This page is constantly under construction as I come across new resources. Stay tuned!
Therapy Prep, Materials, and Ideas
- LessonPix: Create your own materials - Fabulous site, only $3 per month!
- My Cute Graphics: Great images and page borders, made by teachers, for teachers
- SEN Teacher: Free printables for students with special needs and learning disabilities
- Data Sheets: These are what I'm currently using to keep track of kids' data by goal
Resources to Research Any Specific Disorder
Parent Handouts & Resources
- Play & Language Scale Checklist - What to look for as your child grows
- Promoting Language Development - General treatment strategies explained for parents to use at home
- Language Lessons at Home - Specific ideas/activities to facilitate language development in your child's daily life
- Using Expansions/Extensions at Home - Explanation and examples of these evidence-based techniques to encourage language development
- Promoting Language in Reading - Tips for how to read with your child to encourage lots of language use and development
Augmentative & Alternative Communication
- The Center for AAC and Autism: Basics for parents, educators, and therapists, including how to get LAMP (Unity, Words for Life) certified
- Prentke Romich Company (PRC): Favorite device distributor with lots of info and resources to learn about their devices/software, including their Language Lab with tutorials and critical resources for SLPs learning and teaching these devices
- AAC Apps for iPads: Good resource to have on hand if my personal preference of LAMP and PRC's Words for Life are not a good fit, especially for adults with sudden onset deficits. Compare and filter apps to find just what you need.
TOP 5 Literacy Websites for SLPs and parents:
1) Reading Resource
2) Reading A-Z (membership required)
3) Starfall.com
4) Home Spelling Words, by grade level
5) National Center for Family Literacy
1) Reading Resource
2) Reading A-Z (membership required)
3) Starfall.com
4) Home Spelling Words, by grade level
5) National Center for Family Literacy
Other Disorder-Specific Resources - My Favorites As I Come Across Them
Continuing Education
- LinguaSystems - FREE CEUs!
- AAC Institute - FREE online modules for SLPs and even for parents/other professional - these can be used as CEUs!
- PRC AAC Trainings - online modules and other in-person trainings are regularly posted here to increase your knowledge of AAC