How Do We Practice Speech At Home?

Brianne LaySpeech and Language

More than any other question, Bri and I get asked, “How should we work on this at home?”  Today I will give you a few fun ideas to target your speech therapy homework at home.  Kids tend to work better when something is fun or there is an incentive. These ideas will help make your speech homework both fun and … Read More

When the Easter Candy is Gone

Brianne LaySpeech and Language

Now that the Easter fun is almost over, here are 7 ways you can use those leftover plastic Easter eggs to make speech homework even more fun: 1. Rhyming {early reading}*:  Write a rhyme on one side of the egg and all the possible beginning letters on the other side.  When you put the egg together you can spin it … Read More

The Wonderful World of Reading

Brianne LayUncategorized

Reading is an excellent way to start your child on a path to good verbal skills. Not only can reading target their comprehension and expression, it can also target their attention and memory. There are so many benefits of reading with your child, and starting early is an easy way to influence them in positive ways both emotionally and academically. … Read More

Clovers And Leprechauns

Brianne LayUncategorized

In this post, you will find some creative St. Patrick’s Day ideas, along with ways to use them for speech-language practice. Themes are a great for introducing novel crafts, recipes, stories, and new vocabulary. Read on to see my favorite ideas this year. To get started, here are some words for St. Patrick’s Day, broken into groups by sounds (yes, … Read More