“Oink,” “Moo,” “Baa,” “Cocka doodle doo!” Using farm toys in play therapy for children with Autism is a great way to work on a variety of skills. A farm toy and farm animals can be fun to use in therapy or at home! Play-based therapy allows parents and professionals...
Why use Brown Bear? Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see? Many of us are familiar with this line from a well-known children’s book. Reading books can be a great activity to engage students, but we sometimes need fresh new ideas on how to better utilize them in...
I don’t know about you but the one thing that makes my drive to and from work a bit more exciting is listening to podcasts! I started the Autism Outreach podcast in January and it has been such a joy to publish a weekly episode for you! Our focus with the...
Working with autistic toddlers and preschool aged students is a joy! Knowing how to help students in this age group can be a bit overwhelming at times!! We want to help our little ones start communicating today but it can be hard at times. My new course is COMING...
Working at the middle and high school level can be so very rewarding! Seeing my students become young adults and go into the world is an amazing feeling. Making sure to provide functional speech therapy services can be a bit overwhelming as students at this age can...