To visualize means to imagine something or to create a positive mental picture of something. Visualization can be difficult for adults and I have always thought it to be particularly tricky for many of the kids I work with. These children are in-the-moment kids. They blurt out comments without thinking, switch the topic of [...]
Last weekend I was blessed with the opportunity to participate in my daughter’s high school church youth group service project. We did yard work for people in the area; many of whom were elderly or had faced recent physical set-backs such as hip replacements or strokes. The work was hard…really hard… and the high [...]
Give direct, clear feedback when you don’t understand what a child is saying. The honesty does not offend but helps the child know you WANT to understand. It also serves as a role model to other children who may want to play and talk with that child but not know how to communicate and [...]
For those of you who may not be aware, today is an important day. It is “I Wish I Didn’t Have Asperger’s”: An #AutismPositivity2012 Flash Blog Event. You can read more about this project, here.
Since reading about today’s flash blog, I have been thinking about what I would write. I have worked with [...]
Imagine that it is the middle of the school day. You are tired and have a million different things floating around your mind. What’s for dinner? I need to pay a bill tonight. Will I ever catch up on emails? You are trying to concentrate on one thing at a time but we all [...]
At first glance I wasn’t so sure I’d find this yoga app useful but when I tried it out with our 6-year-old group kids, I was pleasantly surprised. Presented in a story format with water color illustrations, the I Am Love app shows 2 children going on an adventure in Egypt, looking [...]
Recently I was talking with the mom of one of our 5-year old group participants. I was concerned because he had been more emotional lately and I wanted to ensure that the group was still therapeutic for him. This little guy has recently been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome and the most significant [...]
J is wild! He flips his body around the gym with abandon. He understands the rules of safety, but upon entering the gym, he’s like a bull in a pen seeing red! We review the rules of the gym regularly. We play impulse games in the gym so J can experience stopping his [...]
B is one of the most lovable 6 year olds I know. Let me describe him. B can’t sit in his seat more than 2 minutes without falling out of his chair or swinging his head and body back and forth for vestibular stimulation. When called to sit on the floor, he is soon [...]
I am always trying to find new and innovative ways to help my students navigate the complex world of childhood. I am constantly manipulating strategies I find on social media outlets such as Pinterest and educational blogs. I love to see what other educators are doing and [...]
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Dr. Lynne Kenney interviewed us on her blog radio program, Dr. Lynne Weighs In because she and many of the families in her practice have been using the Social Adventures app. You can listen to the interview HERE!
We are super excited that Mandy Nite recommended our Social Adventures app on her blog, Welcome to Their World Apps. Mandy reviews apps for kids ages preschool to 6, so please be sure to check out her other reviews!Learn more... watch our Youtube Videos
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The Bag Game©!!
Have you been looking for an app that will get kids playing together?
This app is the ticket. Fun with friends for .99 cents!
Check out these awesome reviews from SLP's:
Aubrey Klingensmith over at Speechie Apps, reviewed our Bag Game app! You can read it, here. While you are there, be sure to check out her other great reviews!!
Sean Sweeney over at Speech Techie also review our Bag Game app! You can read his review, here or on TherapyApp411, a fabulous app review site for educators and therapists.
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Our Bag Game app has been included in the Kindertown app as a recommended resource for educators! Woo Hoo!!
We are so honored to have been included in Education World's Top 25 Blogs for Educators. Please make sure to check out all of these wonderful blogs!
We are proud to announce that we were mentioned among a number of wonderful blogs written by SLP's in an ASHAsphere article written by Heidi at Pediastaff
Dr Lynne Kenney, the Family Coach, listed the Social Adventures app in her March Newsletter as a helpful resource for children learning to manage their feelings. We are so honored!!
Thank you to all of you who voted us "TOP 5" for the Edublog Best New Blog Award! 
We are thrilled to have been featured on Pediastaff.com
