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Best Books for Early Language

I love sharing tips and tricks to help SLPs implement literacy-based therapy, but it’s not always easy to find the perfect book for you mixed group! I’m always on the hunt for amazing books to use in therapy, so I put together a series of blog posts that highlight my favorites. First up is: The Best Books For Grammar! Click through to find the full list of 24 books on the blog.

Best Books for Grammar

The 2019 SLP Summit was SUCH a great online conference! Marisha McGrorty represented SLP Now and presented a session about teaching grammar in speech therapy. This blog post gives a recap of the SLP Summit grammar talk, so click through to find out what was discussed!

SLP Summit Recap

Been a reader of SLP Now for a while? We're so glad you're here, and we want to share which posts came in as our Best of 2018! Click through to find out our top five most popular posts and see if any of them were your favorites, too!

Best of 2018

Therapy planning doesn't have to be a headache. Wait, what?! I know, I know -- it sounds like crazy talk, but it's true! In this blog post, I go into detail about why therapy planning makes you a better SLP and helps you provide better speech therapy for your students. The power of planning is real, and it will make your life easier! Click through to read all of my suggestions and insight.

Why Plan: The Power of Planning

Mixed groups can be a challenge, including figuring out how to use books with mixed groups. How do you hit all of your speech students' targets with one book?! This blog post from an experienced SLP shares how to use books with mixed groups in speech therapy. Click through to read it!

Using Books with Mixed Groups

How to Get Free Books for Literacy-Based Therapy

How to Get Free Books for Literacy-Based Therapy

How to Organize Probe Data

When SLPs work with students in speech therapy, it’s essential that they scaffold skills to support students in mastery of their goals. This blog post explains more about structural scaffolds and interactive scaffolds for speech therapy. Click through to learn how best to utilize scaffolding as an SLP!

How to Scaffold Skills in Curriculum-Based Therapy

Did you catch the 2018 SLP Summit? This year's summit talked all about curriculum-based therapy tips for SLPs to use in speech therapy sessions. Click through to read this blog post that provides a thorough SLP summit recap!

SLP Summit Recap: All About Curriculum-Based Therapy

Do you want to learn more about curriculum-based therapy for your speech therapy sessions? Marisha from SLP Now will be talking more about implementing curriculum-based therapy with confidence during the 2018 SLP Summit, so click through to get more information!

6 Steps to Implement Curriculum-Based Therapy with Confidence

Once our students learn all of these great vocabulary words, how do we make it stick? This blog post explores vocabulary generalization and provides ideas for helping students use their vocabulary words in other settings. Click through to learn more about how SLPs can teach vocabulary in speech therapy.

How to Teach Vocabulary: Working Towards Generalization

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