Parhaat Literacy Based Podcastit (2024)

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69. Deep Dive into Using The Golden Acorn in Speech Therapy 12:16

3M ago12:16

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Send us a text With fall just around the corner, we know many teachers and SLPs are eager to bring in some fall-themed books into their classrooms and therapy sessions. However, not every fall-themed book is going to give you the content you need to work on a student’s specific goals. That’s why during our deep dive episodes, we like to select book…

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68. Our Favorite Farm-Themed Books for Speech Therapy 21:14

3M ago21:14

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Send us a text A common theme that many teachers use at some point during the school year is a farm theme. With the opportunity to talk about animals, farm life, work responsibilities, and so much more, this theme provides students with elements of fun and learning. Children’s authors also love writing about farm life and farm animals, which can be…

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67. Dive into Wendi Silvano’s Turkey Series for Speech Therapy 18:18

3M ago18:18

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Send us a text We love it when we can find a series by a specific author that meets all of our key concepts, speech sounds, and language goals to use with our students during speech therapy sessions. And one series we can’t stop using with our students is Wendi Silvano’s Turkey series. One of the things we enjoy most about this series is that all o…

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66. Deep Dive into Using Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes in Speech Therapy 10:04

3M ago10:04

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Send us a text With back-to-school season upon us, we love incorporating books with that theme into our speech therapy sessions. There are so many wonderful books out there, but we always go back to a classic favorite, Pete the Cat. This fun, loveable, and fan-favorite is a classic read for a reason, but it also has great key concepts to work on wi…

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65. This or That: Using Our Class is a Family and School’s First Day of School in Speech Therapy 12:10

4M ago12:10

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Send us a text It’s hard to believe, but back-to-school is just around the corner. And the start of a new school year can stir up a lot of emotions in kids, especially those who are starting school for the first time. Therefore, it’s nice to have some books to incorporate into your speech therapy sessions that help relieve their stress and show how…

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64. Deep Dive into Using Neck & Neck in Speech Therapy 15:30

4M ago15:30

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Send us a text Do you know that amazing feeling of discovering a cute, engaging book that meets all your literacy concepts? That was us when we discovered Neck & Neck by Elise Paisley! Once we read this fun, zoo-themed book, we instantly loved it and wanted to use it during our speech therapy sessions. Since we love this book so much, we’re doing a…

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63. Our Favorite S Sound Picture Books for Speech Therapy: Part 2 18:01

4M ago18:01

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Send us a text In last week’s episode, we shared some of our favorite /s/ sound picture books, and there are so many more books that we love, so we decided to do another episode with the same topic! However, the slight difference in this episode is that we’re sharing books that have /s/ blends, mixed, or recurring /s/ sound words. This list we’ve c…

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62. Our Favorite S Sound Picture Books for Speech Therapy: Part 1 15:48

4M ago15:48

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Send us a text When working with students on their speech sounds, especially in a literacy-based approach, it’s important to incorporate books with those sounds for students to practice with. We spend a lot of our episodes going over books with specific themes or literacy concepts, so we wanted to dedicate a few episodes focusing on books with high…

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61. How to Implement the Orton-Gillingham Approach in Speech Therapy with Elizabeth Doherty 19:16

5M ago19:16

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Send us a text We had so much to talk about with Elizabeth that we kept her around to talk about more things related to Speech-Language Pathologists! Elizabeth has a passion for reading and decoding, which is why she decided to specialize in those two areas, along with being Orton-Gillingham certified. Therefore, we picked Elizabeth’s brain so that…

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60. How and Why to Target Reading in Speech Therapy with Elizabeth Doherty 20:21

5M ago20:21

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Send us a text As speech-language pathologists, we focus a lot of our time with students on developing their speech and oral language. However, an aspect that we’re starting to focus on is reading. Even though reading is in our wheelhouse, research has shown that SLPs feel less confident in teaching or focusing on it during their speech therapy ses…

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59. Dive into Kate Messner's Over and Under Book Series for Speech Therapy 17:08

5M ago17:08

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Send us a text As Speech Language Pathologists we love when we can use a book series with our students during our speech therapy sessions. Book series are typically written with the same theme in mind and structured the same way while also encompassing a variety of speech sounds and key concepts. Therefore, it’s no surprise that we love using Kate …

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58. Deep Dive into Using Jabari Jumps in Speech Therapy 13:59

5M ago13:59

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Send us a text Kids are excited and eager to try new things, but they can also have an internal struggle of feeling scared, nervous, or anxious about their new experiences. Summer often brings these new experiences for kids, so it’s helpful for them to read books about characters going through the same things. Jabari Jumps is the perfect book for t…

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57. This or That: Using The Little Ice Cream Truck and Paletero Man in Speech Therapy 9:32

6M ago9:32

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Send us a text What’s one thing kids love to have as a nice, sweet, cool treat in the summer? Ice cream! When it’s hot outside, and kids have been playing or at the pool all day, it’s refreshing to have a scoop of ice cream to top off their day. So why not bring that same excited feeling into your speech therapy session? By incorporating ice cream …

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56. Our Favorite Beach-Themed Books for Speech Therapy 23:50

6M ago23:50

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Send us a text With summer just around the corner, it’s easy to start dreaming about days on the beach and playing in the sand. So why not get your students excited about the freedom and fun of summer by incorporating beach-themed picture books in your speech therapy sessions? We thought the exact same thing, which is why we wanted to give you all …

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55. The Literacy-Based Speech Podcast Anniversary: Ask Us Anything! 28:26

6M ago28:26

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Send us a text We’re always excited about doing podcast episodes, but this particular one makes us so excited, and our smiles are a mile wide because it’s our one-year podcast anniversary! We have learned so much over the past year and have enjoyed sharing our favorite books with y’all and hopefully have provided you with fresh ideas to use during …

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54. This or That: Using Scaredy Squirrel Goes Camping and The Camping Trip in Speech Therapy 14:36

6M ago14:36

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Send us a text With the weather getting nice and families starting to spend more time outside, we wanted to bring that energy into your speech therapy sessions. A lot of families spend the spring and summer months camping and enjoying the outdoors, which is why we're doing a "this or that" episode with camping books. So, in today's episode, we've c…

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53. Our Favorite Bug-Themed Picture Books in Speech Therapy 13:57

7M ago13:57

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Send us a text Doing anything in a theme immediately makes it more fun! And using themed picture books to go over speech and language goals with your students is no exception. We’ve shared a lot of these types of episodes with you in the past because we love putting together lists of our favorite books to use with different themes. With the weather…

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52. How to Plan a Literacy-Based Summer Camp 19:16

7M ago19:16

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Send us a text With summer just around the corner, many of you might be thinking about or already planning on hosting a literacy-based summer camp. These are wonderful opportunities to do something new and fun while still helping kids work on their literacy, language, and phonics concepts. After hosting a few ourselves, we know the most effective r…

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51. Dive into the Mother Bruce Book Series for Speech Therapy 20:52

7M ago20:52

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Send us a text When we find a book series we like, we consume all of the books they have to offer and find ways to incorporate them into our speech therapy sessions. One book series that’s gaining popularity and we’re enjoying right now is the Mother Bruce book series. There are 9 books in total, with 3 Little Bruce books as well. Just a heads up t…

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50. Our Favorite EI and Preschool Engaging Books for Speech Therapy 20:32

7M ago20:32

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Send us a text As a busy SLP, we know that you serve a variety of students of various ages, abilities, skill levels, and interests. So, it’s part of our goal to make sure we’re providing you with the right tools and books to best serve your students in speech therapy. A group we don’t typically cover is books for early intervention and preschool-ag…

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49. Using Books with Preschool Students in Speech Therapy with Jenna Rayburn 26:23

7M ago26:23

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Send us a text When we share our picture book selections with you all, we try to pick books that target a wide variety of students. However, sometimes, you’re looking for books that target a certain age group of students. So, to help you out, we have our first guest on the podcast, Jenna Rayburn. She is an early childhood SLP, a lover of picture bo…

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48. Deep Dive into Using The Gruffalo in Speech Therapy 11:53

8M ago11:53

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Send us a text When we discuss a variety of topics and key concepts during each episode, we like to reference some of our favorite books that are great examples of the concepts we’re discussing. Although we have a long list of favorite picture books, this book might be our all-time favorite, which is The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson. After listening…

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47. Our Favorite Books for Targeting Vocabulary in Speech Therapy 9:58

8M ago9:58

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Send us a text We do a lot of episodes showing why we choose different books to use during our speech therapy sessions. One of the criteria on which we base a good book is its level of vocabulary enrichment. Multiple studies have shown that vocabulary is the number one factor for reading comprehension and a predictor of academic success and intelle…

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46. Deep Dive into Using Bear Finds Eggs in Speech Therapy 13:21

8M ago13:21

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Send us a text We love finding and introducing books to our students that we know they’ll enjoy during their speech therapy sessions, and we love sharing our discoveries with you all as well! As spring is upon us and Easter isn’t too far away, we’re excited to introduce a newly released book, Bear Finds Eggs. Being part of the Bear series by Karma …

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45. This or That: Using How to Catch a Leprechaun and How to Trap a Leprechaun in Speech Therapy 11:35

8M ago11:35

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Send us a text Just like with every season or holiday that comes around, there’s a list of picture books related to that theme. While it’s amazing there are so many books to choose from, it can be hard to discern which ones are right for your speech therapy sessions. That’s where we come in! We’re doing another this or that episode to decipher whic…

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44. Deep Dive: Using Fletcher and The Springtime Blossoms in Speech Therapy 13:22

9M ago13:22

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Send us a text With spring just on the horizon, we’re getting you prepared to incorporate spring picture books in your speech therapy sessions. In last week’s episode, we shared our favorite spring books list with you, but we wanted to focus on one book in particular with another deep dive episode. Our deep dive episodes show you how we go through …

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43. Our Favorite Spring Picture Books for Speech Therapy 21:04

9M ago21:04

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Send us a text It’s hard to believe, but spring is just around the corner, which means it’s time to think about incorporating spring picture books into your rotation. With the changing of seasons, plants and trees starting to bloom, and more color being brought to life, spring picture books can create happiness and joy in the eyes of our readers. T…

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42. How to Select Rich Vocabulary for Your Speech Therapy Sessions 13:52

9M ago13:52

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Send us a text When we do any deep dive or this or that episode and talk about the key teaching points of books, one of the main components we look for is a rich vocabulary. But why is that an important aspect to cover with a text, and how does it relate to a student’s oral language development? Vocabulary is the single best indicator of intellectu…

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41. Using the Little Blue Truck Series in Speech Therapy 21:17

9M ago21:17

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Send us a text We talk a lot in these podcast episodes about books and the value they have when you use them in a literacy-based speech therapy session. One topic we mention is that just because a book is popular amongst kids, parents, or Amazon doesn’t mean it’s best to use it with your students to work on specific speech and language goals. A pop…

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40. Deep Dive: Using Love Monster in Speech Therapy 13:56

10M ago13:56

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Send us a text We’re diving deep into Valentine’s Day books you can use with your students during your speech therapy sessions that focus on their goals and have sweet, kind, and loving messages. One of our favorite books is Love Monster by Rachel Bright, which not only has a great theme but key concepts that you can work on with your students. So,…

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39. This or That: Using The Day It Rained Hearts and Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool in Speech Therapy 9:04

10M ago9:04

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Send us a text There are so many sweet, cute, and popular Valentine’s Day books out there, but not all of them are ideal to use during your speech therapy sessions. When using a literacy-based speech approach, you’re looking for books that have certain key concepts that target the speech and language goals of your students. And since we know popula…

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38. Our Favorite Valentine's Day Picture Books in Speech Therapy 20:11

10M ago20:11

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Send us a text It’s the time of year when love is in the air! So, what better way to celebrate than by using Valentine’s Day-themed picture books during your speech therapy sessions? Since you serve a variety of students with different speech and language goals, finding the right books to meet all those needs can be challenging. Therefore, in today…

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37. Our Favorite Wordless Picture Books in Speech Therapy: Part Two 16:48

10M ago16:48

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Send us a text We believe in the value and benefit of using wordless picture books with your students, so we dedicated another episode sharing more of our favorite wordless picture books with you. As we continue to mention, despite not having any text in them, you can still discuss character analysis, theme, vocabulary, and narrative structure with…

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36. Our Favorite Wordless Picture Books in Speech Therapy: Part One 17:46

10M ago17:46

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Send us a text In last week’s episode, we discussed wordless picture books and the many benefits of using them in your speech therapy sessions. Despite not having any text on the pages, they still provide value towards your students’ speech and language goals. But like with most genres, there are so many books that it can be difficult finding the r…

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35. How to Use Wordless Picture Books in Your Speech Therapy Sessions 14:23

11M ago14:23

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Send us a text On the podcast, we share a lot of narrative picture books to use with your students, but a type of book we don’t often mention is wordless picture books. If you are anything like we used to be, maybe you were uncomfortable using these types of books when you first became an SLP because you didn’t know how to use them appropriately. N…

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34. Deep Dive: Using Brave Irene in Speech Therapy 17:17

11M ago17:17

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Send us a text With so many picture books out there, we wanted to use this podcast to highlight some of our favorites and share the best ways to use them during your speech therapy sessions. The book that we’re discussing today is one of our top five favorite picture books of all time, which is Brave Irene by William Steig. This is an amazing book …

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33. This or That: Using The Mitten and A Thing Called Snow in Speech Therapy 13:06

11M ago13:06

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Send us a text As you know, there are a lot of winter themed picture books to choose from, so it can be overwhelming to pick the ones that will benefit your students and target their speech and language goals. So instead of spending your time discerning which books are right for your speech therapy, we decided to do that for you. In another round o…

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32. Our Favorite Winter Picture Books in Speech Therapy 23:34

11M ago23:34

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Send us a text With the winter season officially in full swing, it’s only fitting to provide you with a list of picture books you can use during your speech therapy sessions. Whether you live in a place where it’s cold and snowy or it’s sunny and hot outside, inside your classroom you can create a cozy and winter environment with these winter books…

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31. Deep Dive: Using Olive the Other Reindeer in Speech Therapy 17:47

12M ago17:47

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Send us a text There are so many wonderful and engaging Christmas themed books out there, but that doesn’t mean they’re best to be used in speech therapy sessions. During our deep dive episodes, we like to take listeners behind the scenes on our process for how we go through books to use during our sessions. We aim to select books that check as man…

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30. This or That: Using How to Catch an Elf and Mooseltoe in Speech Therapy 14:20

12M ago14:20

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Send us a text During the holiday seasons, it’s natural and a fun way to engage students by incorporating holiday-themed books in your speech therapy sessions. But just because they’re engaging and a cute story, doesn’t necessarily mean they’d make a good fit in your therapy sessions. So to help you out, we’re discussing our process for selecting b…

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29. Our Favorite Christmas Books in Speech Therapy 27:29

12M ago27:29

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Send us a text It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to read amazing Christmas books! The holidays, especially Christmas, can be a happy and magical time for kids, so it’s nice to create those same feelings during your speech therapy sessions. With so many fantastic Christmas-themed books to choose from, it was hard to narrow it down to just our…

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28. How to Use Key Teaching Points When Selecting Books for Your Speech Therapy Sessions 21:07

1y ago21:07

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Send us a text In many of our episodes, you hear us mention our Key Teaching Points when we recommend or discuss books on a deeper level. This is our method for taking inventory on books and all their relevant speech and language concepts. When using these for selecting books, it ultimately saves you time and increases the productivity time with yo…

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27. This or That: Using 10 Turkeys in the Road and Turkey Trouble in Speech Therapy 19:53

1y ago19:53

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Send us a text With most of our this or that episodes, we highlight two books then eventually share which book we’d use in our therapy sessions between the two. And with holiday or thematic books, there’s so many to choose from. However, in this episode, we’re not choosing between the two because we think they both have a spot in your session and p…

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26. Our Favorite Thanksgiving Picture Books in Speech Therapy 24:35

1y ago24:35

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Send us a text We know that if we can find books that kids relate to or go along with a holiday or occasion that’s happening, they’re more likely to be engaged in your lesson. So with Thanksgiving just around the corner, we wanted to give you a list of our favorite Thanksgiving-themed books to use during your literacy-based speech therapy sessions.…

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25. How to Assess Phonological Awareness in Speech Therapy 13:27

1y ago13:27

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Send us a text As SLPs, we’re responsible for assessing language and sounds. Back in Episode 20, we discussed narrative assessment, which is the language side of literacy. But in today’s episode, we’re going to focus on decoding, which has to do with sounds. More specifically, we’re going to discuss how to assess phonological awareness, why it need…

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24. Deep Dive: Using Bone Soup in Speech Therapy 16:26

1y ago16:26

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Send us a text If you’ve been searching for a book that serves older students in upper elementary or even middle school, this book is what you need! Bone Soup by Cambria Evans is a fantastic book to use during this Halloween season while also hitting on key concepts and speech and language goals for your students. In this episode, we’re doing a dee…

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23. This or That: Using Little Blue Truck's Halloween and Room on the Broom in Speech Therapy 18:19

1y ago18:19

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Send us a text There’s still time to incorporate some Halloween-themed books in your speech therapy sessions. It’s a fun way to engage your students where they don’t realize they’re actually working on their speech language goals. But with so many Halloween books, it’s hard to know which ones can serve a variety of your students while also touching…

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22. Our Favorite Alternative to Halloween Picture Books in Speech Therapy 17:55

1y ago17:55

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Send us a text Even though many kids love Halloween and everything related to it, we need to remember it’s not for everyone. But what do you do when you still want to incorporate that theme in your literacy-based speech therapy sessions? You use alternatives to Halloween picture books. Yes, there is such a thing and we’ve got you covered! We’re sha…

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21. Our Favorite Halloween Picture Books in Speech Therapy 25:02

1y ago25:02

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Send us a text With Halloween just around the corner, we thought it would be appropriate to highlight our favorite Halloween themed books to use in your speech therapy sessions. We review our process for selecting books and then discuss each of our favorite Halloween themed books in depth to give you the best idea on which ones to read with your st…

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20. How to Assess Narrative Language in Speech Therapy 15:54

1y ago15:54

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Send us a text We’ve focused a lot of this podcast on the best books to read with your students that help develop their speech language skills. By now you know we whole-heartedly believe in a literacy-based speech approach for your sessions which also means that we believe in narrative language assessments. When you assess narrative language with y…

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