I’m never sure which is more exciting; the start of a school year, fresh with all the new possibilities the year has to offer or seeing the joy on students (and teachers) faces as they head off for several well deserved weeks of summer relaxation. I remember as a kid loving the last few daysContinue reading “End-of-Year Teletherapy Reflection Activity”
Category Archives: Electronic Therapy
Phonological Awareness And Articulation Therapy For SLPs
Early in my career as a Speech Language Pathologist I worked on some research projects related to phonological awareness and literacy development. After pouring over countless studies and research articles, a consistent theme began to emerge. I began to see a strong link between phonological awareness, reading skills, and speech-sound disorders (here is where myContinue reading “Phonological Awareness And Articulation Therapy For SLPs”
Using Speech Targets To Increase Articulation Productions During Teletherapy Sessions
Two important keys to improving a child’s productivity during articulation therapy, in both onsite speech therapy and teletherapy sessions, is to 1. increase the quality and quantity of target sound, minimal pair, or maximal pair practice in varied contexts, and 2. give specific feedback to help them get closer to their target or goal ActivitiesContinue reading “Using Speech Targets To Increase Articulation Productions During Teletherapy Sessions”
Teletherapy Is A Lifeline For Special Education Students
When it became apparent to the Office of Student Support Services in Sumter School District that the traditional school model would likely not be in place this year, they drafted a “must have” list to guide their search for a teletherapy solution for special education. Angela McLeod, the lead Speech Language Pathologist for the county, wantedContinue reading “Teletherapy Is A Lifeline For Special Education Students”
Teach Kids EFT Tapping To Manage Anxiety And Stress
So often kids struggle with their emotions and don’t know how to deal with them. They don’t have the tools to process their feelings so they get weighed down by anxiety, stress, and depression with no way to move through them. Luckily, there are techniques that kids can use to help them release emotions. OneContinue reading “Teach Kids EFT Tapping To Manage Anxiety And Stress”
E-Therapy’s Digital Wellness Tracker
The end of the school year is coming fast and we could all use a little self-care. Have you ever used a personal digital planner or journal? Check out E-Therapy’s Digital Wellness Tracker! This colorful tool is easy and fun to use to track Hydration – drink water throughout the day to positively impact yourContinue reading “E-Therapy’s Digital Wellness Tracker”
ezBELL: E-Therapy’s Newest Feature For Schools
Ring the ezBELL to quickly notify E-Therapy’s staffing manager when you need SLPs, OTs, PTs, or Mental Health professionals. Have you ever discovered a product or service that you didn’t know you needed? Now, you can’t imagine life without it? Well, it’s here- a feature that schools have been waiting for but didn’t know youContinue reading “ezBELL: E-Therapy’s Newest Feature For Schools”
Speech Therapy Games And Calendar: May 2021
We are excited to celebrate Better Hearing and Speech month this May by bringing you original and thoughtfully created speech therapy games and activities for your online sessions. Speech-language pathologists across the country are working harder now than ever to provide excellent services for students, and we are here to make your job a littleContinue reading “Speech Therapy Games And Calendar: May 2021”
Online Speech Therapy Activities For Poetry Month
We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones that write in words.” ~John Fowles April is Poetry Month! E-Therapy’s expert speech therapist, Diana Martin, has created a comprehensive guide with resources, games and speech therapy activities that are perfect for ELA, Speech and Language, and SEL lessons. Start here with herContinue reading “Online Speech Therapy Activities For Poetry Month”
Do Students Respond Well To An Online Speech Therapy Environment?
Many students receiving Related Services this school year are getting their speech therapy via teletherapy. Diana Martin, SLP, became an E-Therapy teletherapist 4 years ago, after spending most of her 32-year speech pathology career providing speech services to children attending brick and mortar schools. We asked her to share her experience as an SLP with students receiving speech therapyContinue reading “Do Students Respond Well To An Online Speech Therapy Environment?”
