Articles

Since 2012, I have been writing guest posts for magazines and other special needs websites. Sharing information and my experiences about the topic of children’s literature, language and special needs has become a passion of mine. 

ASHA Leader Live

School-Affiliated Clinicians’ Responses to COVID-19, Plus Resources
10 Strategies to Train Parents on AAC at Home
Five Ways To Empower Your Client
How to Use the Language of Baking
Pragmatics with Elephant and Piggie
Language Time with Curious George
Groovin Your Way to Social Skills Practice
Using Comic Strips in Speech Intervention
Ten Speech and Language Goals to To Target During Food and Drink Preparation
Using Menus as a Treatment Tool
Ten Inexpensive and Functional Non Electronic Activities for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Transitioning Into Adulthood for Students Using AAC
Top Ten Apps for Adolescents and Adults with Developmental Disabilities

PrAACtical AAC

Video of the Week for AAC Explainers for Parent and Staff Training

Blue Collective Umbrella

Using Visual Supports in the Home

Bluebee App Reviews

Check out all of my Bluebee Pal app reviews here.

Brightly

5 Ways to Use Picture Books to Build Kid’s Language Skills

NY Parenting Magazine

Mom writes the book on repeating a grade to help parents

ADDitude

Should my son repeat kindergarten?

Parenting Special Needs Magazine

Language Time Tips for Chicken Pot Pie Cupcake 
Language Time Tips for Meatballs
Language Time Tips for Jelly Doughnuts
Language Time Tips Ice Cream Sandwiches

Friendship Circle of Michigan

5 Ways to Get Your Child with Special Needs Involved in the Kitchen
5 Ways to Get A Sibling Involved in Speech Therapy Sessions
5 Picture Books for Children with ADHD and Low Frustration Tolerance
5 Strategies to Use When Reading A Picture Book to A Child With Special Needs
5 Ways to Elicit Language at a Restaurant with a Child with Special Needs
One Simple Recipe, 5 Speech and Language Goals
10 Qualities That Every Speech Language Pathologist Should Have
5 Ways to Make the Fall a Language Rich Sensory Experience
Four Apps that Help Teens and Young Adults Learn Community Skills
5 Ways to Facilitate Language at the Beach and/or Lake
5 Ways to Teach Money Management to Older Children with Special Needs
10 Ways to Improve Literacy with Your Older Child with Special Needs in the Community
5 Ways to Teach an Older Child with Special Needs about Hygiene
5 Ways to Make Book Reading Sensory Experience
5 Reasons Why Speech and Language Therapy is Crucial for a Non Verbal Child
5 Ways to Encourage Communication with a Non Verbal Child Diagnosed with Autism
5 Ways to Optimize the iPad as a Communication device 
12 Skills and 5 Household Chores that Can Serve as Preparation for Future Vocation
5 Ways to Incorporate Visual Supports into Everyday Routines