Activities

 
Spring and Summer bring more than warm weather. It’s a wonderful time to take therapy sessions outdoors! In the summer, an occupational therapist (OT) or speech-language pathologist (SLP) has...
 
Want More Sensory Bins? See More! Summer brings warm weather, sunny skies, and lots of new opportunities to learn and grow. One way for children with special needs to...
 
As a school-based occupational therapist, much of your job is focused on helping students to develop the skills necessary for everyday living. At the elementary school level, this often...
 
As a Speech-Language Pathologist in a school-based therapy job, you may feel a bit overwhelmed when it comes to prepping materials for articulation therapy as part of your SLP...
 
Although memory is not directly related to speech, children with language impairments can frequently struggle to recall information. This is particularly true in cases where speech difficulties are due...
 
As teachers and educational therapists may know, many special education students often have difficulty learning reading comprehension skills and word definitions. The good news is that there are numerous...
 
Attention speech-language pathologists! It’s never too early to get a head start on your Valentine’s Day lesson plans. From positional concept hearts to articulation and language wreaths, these eight...
 
Keep your students moving with these 25 gross motor activities for winter in the classroom. Try putting your own spin on these gross motor activities, and share your success...
 
Winter is often a gloomy and challenging time for children despite the anticipation of snow days, hot chocolate, and Santa’s reindeer. After spending countless hours indoors, kids may feel...
 
Attention OTs! Try these Christmas occupational therapy activities with your students, and create holiday-themed crafts like building a snowman and creating a Christmas wreath to improve handwriting and fine...
 
Each of the four therapy activities for adolescent self-esteem on this list is excellent at encouraging teens and young adults to think about positive traits that make them unique....
 
Explore seven creative ways to include students with ASD in your Thanksgiving activities this holiday season. These tips and helpful hints to participate in giving thanks can be applied...