It’s hard to believe that we’ll soon be starting another year! As the holidays approach and the current year ends…whether you are a speech-language pathologist, occupational therapist, or another type of school-based therapist…you may be looking for ways to mark the old and ring in the new in your school-based therapy job. With some… Read More »
Children of all ages and abilities – not just those in the care of a speech-language pathologist, occupational therapist, school psychologist, or other type of school-based therapist – can benefit from sensory experiences. For those in your therapy classroom or sessions who may be struggling to make sense of the world around them, chances to… Read More »
Want More Sensory Bins? See More! Let the cool crisp air, orange and brown color palette and fast-approaching holiday season inspire you to create some new fall-inspired sensory bins for your special education classroom or center for speech-language pathology or occupational therapy. We know you advocate the use of sensory bins – as… Read More »
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 speech therapy activities for Valentine’s Day will inspire your students and are perfect for the month of February. Here are a few activities to try with… Read More »
Keep your students moving with these 25 gross motor activities for winter for the classroom. Try putting your own spin on these gross motor activities and share your success stories in the comments section below! “My goal for these indoor gross motor activities is simple, do-able fun. These indoor gross motor energy busters will get… Read More »
Discover how accommodations for kids with ADHD, like providing positive physical activity and using privacy shields, will help your little ones. Follow this link to find out how you can use these accommodations for kids with ADHD in your therapy sessions or special education classroom. Looking for a therapy job? Check out… Read More »
Bring play into your therapy sessions with the help of winter games for speech therapy like Elf on the Shelf and Don’t Break the Ice. Click here to find out more. Get apps and activities delivered to your inbox monthly: https:/txsource.com/newsletter/txsource.com/newsletter Looking for a therapy job? Check out our current opening:… Read More »
Attention OTs! Try these Christmas occupational therapy activities with your students, and create holiday-themed crafts like gingerbread salt dough and paper snowflakes to improve fine motor skills. “The Christmas season is a hectic and chaotic time. With holiday parties, altered schedules, and never-ending to-do lists, Christmas can be overwhelming for adults and kids. Children see… Read More »
Each of the 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. School counselors and social workers, what do you think about these ideas? Can you add any of your own? Please let us know in the comments section… Read More »
From advice for setting ed-tech rules to tips for finding new apps, this list of helpful hints for iPads in the special education classroom will certainly come in handy when planning your next lesson. Happy Special Education Day to all! “This will be my third year with 1:1 iPads in my special education classroom. I’m… Read More »
