Title: Hush!
Author: Minfong Ho
Description: A Caldecott Honor winning story of a mother desperately trying to keep the animals of the jungle quiet as her baby is sleeping. However, little does she know that her baby is awake the whole time.
Goals:
Inferencing Reading body language Phonological awareness (rhyming) “Who?” questions [...]
Author: Karin Guinn Robertson
Description: An interactive book app OR available as a traditional book at TreasureKai.com but with interactive properties. A young boy, Kai, embarks on a adventure to find lost treasure.
Goals/Objectives:
Reading Comprehension Inferencing/Prediction Phonological Awareness-rhyming Narrative
Reasons I like this book: It reminds [...]
Title: Should I Share My Ice Cream?
Author: Mo Willems
Description: The beloved elephant, Gerald, labors over the decision whether to share his ice cream with friend, Piggie. Should he or shouldn’t he….?
Goals/Objectives:
Body language/facial expressions Friendship Perspective taking Prediction Emotions
Why I like this story: A beautiful story about Gerald who doesn’t [...]
Author: Michael Hall
Age: Preschool and School Age
Description: A perfect square gets cut and ripped and crumpled and discovers the wonders of transformation.
Goals/Concepts:
Flexibility Ideation Social Skills Prediction based upon salient clues Question Formulation Verbal Description Why I like this book: Great for discussion about flexibility and salience. A great [...]
Title: They Didn’t Use Their Heads
Author: Jo Ann Stover
Description: A cute story that has “mini- lessons” that encourages children to think about others.
Goals/ objectives:
Perspective Taking Early inferencing and predicting Why questions social skills/friendship body language
Why I like this story: Simple drawings that are great for prediction, and allow [...]
Author: M. Christina Butler and Tina Macnaughton
Description: A little bear wakes from his winter nap and has no one to enjoy the snow with. He decides to build a snowman to play with and meets some friends along the way.
Goals/ objectives:
Narrative/Retelling
Early inferencing and predicting
Why questions
animal/winter [...]
Title: Red Sled
Author: Lita Judge
Description: A little girl leaves her sled outside at night, and realizes that she is sharing it with many forest animals!
Goals/ objectives:
Early narrative (simple sequence story) Perspective taking Early prediction Emotion/Facial Expression Vocabulary (forest animals: moose, raccoons, opossum, porcupine, etc.) Social Pragmatics Speech Production
Why [...]
Title: The Little Red Elf
Author: Barbara Barbieri McGrath
Description: A play on the Little Red Hen, the little elf tries to get her friends to help her plant and grow a Christmas tree. The penguin, the hare and the reindeer choose to be lazy or do what they want rather than help their friend. They [...]
Title: Don’t Wake up the Bear
Author: Majorie Dennis Murray
Description: A sleeping bear becomes a warm, comfy place for many animals to keep warm in the cold. But this becomes a problem when a mouse with a cold wakes up the bear.
Goals/ objectives:
negation and contractions (“don’t”) sequencing/ Retelling early prediction [...]
Title: Santa’s Stuck
Author: Rhonda Gowler Greene
Description: Santa eats a few too many sweets and gets stuck in the chimney. His only hope of escaping is the team effort of his reindeer, and the pets of the house.
Goals/concepts:
Phonological Awareness (rhyming) Speech Production (s-blends, /l/, /s/) Early Narrative Why Questions Early Prediction Reading [...]
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The Social Adventures© App!!
Social development activities in your pocket!!
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!
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