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Alexia & Agraphia: Treating Reading and Writing Deficits After a Stroke

    Alexia and agraphia are disorders that affect reading and writing, respectively. They can occur after a stroke or other brain injury. They may accompany expressive or receptive aphasia, but sometimes they occur without other language deficits. A person may have both disorders, or they may develop alexia without agraphia. In this circumstance, reading is impaired despite intact spelling and writing abilities.  Alexia is a condition where a person has… Read More »Alexia & Agraphia: Treating Reading and Writing Deficits After a Stroke

    Lesson Plan Freebie: Happy Winter Solstice!

      🌟 Hey there speech superstars – today’s the winter solstice! ❄️✨Would this even be Speech Care at Home if we didn’t offer a free lesson plan based on the occasion⁉️ I think not – so welcome to our winter solstice-themed speech therapy adventure! 🎄❄️ Get ready to sleigh those communication goals and let the warmth of our words melt away the winter chill! ⛄Grab your… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Happy Winter Solstice!

      Lesson Plan Freebie: Charles Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol”

        On December 19th, 1843, Charles Dickens published his novella, “A Christmas Carol”.🌟 Let’s explore the timeless tale of Dickens in a speech therapy wonderland, complete with engaging activities and meaningful discussions! 🎭 Let’s make our sessions as merry as the holiday season itself! 🤗🎉 Designed with evidence-based techniques, this lesson plan can help your patients improve their cognitive-communicative skills. 🤝💬 The lesson plan includes opportunities… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Charles Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol”

        Unlocking the Power of Voice: How Speech Therapy Can Transform Your Communication

          In the symphony of human communication, our voices play a pivotal role. However, not everyone enjoys the luxury of effortlessly expressing themselves through speech. Voice deficits can hinder personal and professional interactions, impacting confidence and overall well-being. Fortunately, speech therapy emerges as a beacon of hope, offering tailored solutions to address various voice disorders. In this article, we delve into the indications for voice therapy,… Read More »Unlocking the Power of Voice: How Speech Therapy Can Transform Your Communication

          Lesson Plan Freebie: Thanksgiving

            🍁✨ The season of Thanksgiving is here – a time for gratitude and joy! ✨🍂 In the spirit of sharing, I’ve enjoyed making a Thanksgiving themed lesson plan that I hope you will enjoy using with your clients 🦃🎁 Designed with evidence-based techniques, this lesson plan is a feast for the mind, helping to improve cognitive-communicative skills. 🤝💬 The lesson plan includes opportunities for:  … Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Thanksgiving

            Lesson Plan Freebie: National Nachos Day

              Hey, speech therapists! Do you love nachos? 🌮 I do! And I have a special treat for you: a free speech therapy lesson plan for National Nachos Day! 🎁 Designed with evidence-based techniques, this lesson plan is a snack for the mind, helping to improve cognitive-communicative skills. 🤝💬 The lesson plan includes opportunities for:   In the spirit of sharing and caring, let’s spread the… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: National Nachos Day

              Lesson Plan Freebie: Candy Corn Day

                🍬🧡 Happy Candy Corn Day, everyone! 🧡🍬 On this sweet occasion, I’m excited to share something just as sweet and beneficial for our loved ones with aphasia and memory disorders. Introducing my FREE lesson plan that’s more delightful than a bag of candy corn!📚🧠✨ Designed with evidence-based techniques, this lesson plan is a treat for the mind, helping to improve cognitive-communicative skills. 🤝💬 The lesson… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Candy Corn Day

                Lesson Plan Freebie: Alaska Day

                  Hi SLPs and fans thereof! Are you looking for a lesson plan that can be used for clients with aphasia, mild memory impairment, and dementia? If so, you’re in luck! October 18th is Alaska Day, and I’ve created a versatile lesson plan to celebrate the northernmost state! 🏔️🎉🎇 This lesson plan includes evidence-based activities that can help improve language and cognitive skills in people with… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Alaska Day

                  Lesson Plan Freebie: Ada Lovelace

                    Hi there! Are you looking for a lesson plan that can be utilized for clients with aphasia, memory loss, and dementia? If so, you’re in luck! October 10th is Ada Lovelace Day, and I’ve created a versatile lesson plan to celebrate this remarkable woman who is considered the first computer programmer in history! The lesson plan includes opportunities for reading, paragraph recall, writing/spelling, naming to… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Ada Lovelace