Monthly Archives: May 2011

“Talking Stick” and Other Verbal Turn-taking Strategies

A tool used in my pragmatic language group to support turn-taking skills is what I refer to as a “talking stick.” Literally, it is a skinny, plastic stick (like a magic wand) that, on one end, has a hand which is pointing. The “talking stick” … Continue reading

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How Full is Your Bucket? for Kids

“How Full is Your Bucket? for Kids” by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer One book I read in my pragmatics language group following a unit on feelings is the story How Full is Your Bucket? For Kids by Tom Rath … Continue reading

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Educational iPad Apps for Preschoolers

The document below was created by Cheryl Straw, MS, CCC-SLP and Mary Jane Fledderjohn, MS, CCC-SLP.  It contains a list of some educational iPad apps for Preschoolers, which are alphabetically arranged by category (ex:  art/fine motor, articulation, books for preschoolers, play, … Continue reading

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