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Lesson Plan Freebie: National Cheese Day

    πŸ§€ Happy National Cheese Day! πŸ§€ Who knew that celebrating cheese on June 4th could be such a delightful (and delicious) part of our speech therapy journey? Today, we’re going to have a gouda time improving our communication skills, one cheesy activity at a time. Just remember, if you find yourself in a cheddar situation, don’t be blueβ€”everyone has a nacho-perfect moment now and then!… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: National Cheese Day

    How Speech Therapists Help People with Aphasia: A Beacon of HopeΒ 

      June is National Aphasia Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Aphasia is a language disorder caused by damage to specific areas of the brain responsible for language. This damage can result from various conditions, most commonly stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, or infections. While aphasia can be challenging, speech therapists play a crucial role… Read More »How Speech Therapists Help People with Aphasia: A Beacon of HopeΒ 

      Lesson Plan Freebie: Jane Goodall’s Birthday

        πŸŽ‰πŸ’ Welcome, lovely language learners! Today, we embark on a special journey as we celebrate the remarkable Jane Goodall’s 90th birthday! Just like Jane’s dedication to understanding our furry friends, we’re diving into the world of speech therapy with excitement and curiosity! πŸŒπŸ—£οΈ As we gather to commemorate this incredible milestone, let’s channel Jane’s spirit of compassion and empathy as we explore the power of… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Jane Goodall’s Birthday

        Title: Enhancing Cognitive Function: Using Alexa as a Tool for Adults with Cognitive DeficitsΒ 

          In the realm of cognitive rehabilitation, innovative technologies continue to offer promising solutions for individuals facing challenges such as aphasia, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and dementia. Among these advancements, virtual assistants like Amazon’s Alexa have emerged as versatile tools for aiding cognitive compensatory strategies in adults. With their voice-activated interface and vast array of features, Alexa devices provide a user-friendly platform for cognitive stimulation and… Read More »Title: Enhancing Cognitive Function: Using Alexa as a Tool for Adults with Cognitive DeficitsΒ 

          Lesson Plan Freebie: International Polar Bear Day

            🌟 Welcome to our International Polar Bear Day-themed speech therapy lesson! 🐾 Are you ready to embark on an icy adventure filled with furry facts and chilling challenges? Let’s dive into the frosty world of polar bears! ❄️ But hold onto your earmuffs, because sometimes finding the right words can feel as tricky as balancing on an iceberg! πŸ™Š Don’t worry, though – we’re here… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: International Polar Bear Day

            Lesson Plan Freebie: Mardi Gras

              πŸŽ‰πŸŽ­ Happy Mardi Gras, speech stars! πŸŽ­πŸŽ‰ 🎊 Let’s sprinkle some linguistic magic and jazz up our speech skills as we dive into today’s Mardi Gras-themed speech therapy session! 🎷✨ Get ready to parade through a world of words, where every sentence is a float adorned with colorful vocabulary! 🌟🎢 🎈We’ll be dancing through articulation alleys, navigating fluency funhouses, and unlocking the treasure chest of… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Mardi Gras

              Lesson Plan Freebie: National Pizza Day

                Welcome to our National Pizza Day-themed speech therapy lesson plan! πŸ•πŸ“š Get ready to indulge in some cheesy fun as we dive into activities designed to improve communication skills while celebrating everyone’s favorite dish: pizza! πŸ§€πŸŽ‰ From recalling pizza history to naming delicious toppings, we’ve got a slice of something for everyone. πŸ•πŸ€— Let’s embrace the joy of language and the deliciousness of pizza together!… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: National Pizza Day

                Lesson Plan Freebie: National Frozen Yogurt Day

                  πŸ¦πŸŽ‰ Hello, fabulous friends! Are you ready to chill out and have some fun? Today, we’re diving into a tasty adventure as we celebrate National Frozen Yogurt Day in style! πŸ₯³ Get ready to scoop up some smiles and sprinkle in some sweetness as we explore the delicious world of frozen yogurt. 🍨 Whether you’re a fan of fruity flavors or craving something decadently indulgent,… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: National Frozen Yogurt Day

                  Ginkgo Biloba: A Traditional Chinese Herbal Remedy Boosting Stroke Recovery

                    A groundbreaking study has shed light on the potential benefits of a traditional Chinese herbal remedy derived from the ginkgo biloba tree, one of the oldest living tree species. The research, conducted through a large randomized controlled study, reveals that active components in ginkgo biloba could significantly enhance the early recovery of cognitive functions in individuals who have experienced a stroke caused by a blood… Read More »Ginkgo Biloba: A Traditional Chinese Herbal Remedy Boosting Stroke Recovery

                    Lesson Plan Freebie: Australia Day

                      G’day mates! Ready for a ripper speech therapy session with an Aussie twist? 🐨✨ Today, we’re diving into the wonders of Down Under to celebrate Australia Day! πŸŽ‰πŸ Get ready to chuckle with some Aussie slang, discover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, and maybe even try your hand at a friendly game of “Crikey! What’s That Word?” πŸ€”πŸ¦˜ So, grab your cuppa β˜•… Read More »Lesson Plan Freebie: Australia Day