Ruth Galloway, an award winning children's author and illustrator from the United Kingdom, has a fantastic series of books that have become absolute favorites of mine to use during therapy sessions.
One of her treasures is Fidgety Fish. This is the story about Tiddler...
Michelle Garcia Winner, the guru of Social Thinking, has developed practical assessments and intervention strategies for the treatment of social thinking challenges. One such intervention is the "FRIEND FILE", which is utilized to enhance social interactions, shared in...
The potential for Executive Function development begins during infancy, progresses throughout childhood and into adolescence, and peaks at approximately 24-30 years of age. These cognitive abilities are essential, as they provide the framework for our ability to form i...
I am always searching for motivating, interactive and concise language interventions for my school age clients; Daily Word Ladders (Scholastic), paired with the Pic Collage App is one such treasure.
The Daily Word Ladder is a series of three books targeting a range of...
Children with language-based learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, struggle to spell even simple words. For many, the expectation has been that they cannot learn to spell. However, when spelling strategies are developed and implemented with a language-based profile...
Generally, children wtih language learning disabilities are challenged to comprehend the non-literal (figurative) meaning of an expression or phrase. They therefore, are limited in their ability to use context to understand or infer meaning in both oral and written lan...
Welcome to Lapsa Speech and Language Center's weekly blog! We are excited to share our expertise with fellow Speech Language Pathologists, parents and caregivers. Check in each week for unique ideas for therapy, information on new research, and news on the happenings...
