Click on the link HERE to check out the video on vimeo, which I'm able to access at school unlike YouTube!
Click on the link HERE to check out the video on vimeo, which I'm able to access at school unlike YouTube!
This summer I pledged that I would work with more of the little little guys in my private practice - early intervention and preschool age. I love this age group and really missed working with them (currently I see preK through second grade in a school setting). Working in a home-based environment is incredible because of all of the great parent-training we get to do. I love being able to explain and show exactly what I'm doing and the strategies I'm using.
As all SLPs know, with this age group we are doing a lot of self and parallel talk. Sometimes I leave my half-hour sessions out of breath! Of course, talking is never an issue for an SLP!! I find that my parents are talking to their child, however their language needs to be modified, or they need to present things differently (i.e., giving options to elicit more language vs. yes/no questions).
I created this parent handout to familiarize my parents with what I'm doing and to emphasize effective carryover. I like to say …
As all SLPs know, with this age group we are doing a lot of self and parallel talk. Sometimes I leave my half-hour sessions out of breath! Of course, talking is never an issue for an SLP!! I find that my parents are talking to their child, however their language needs to be modified, or they need to present things differently (i.e., giving options to elicit more language vs. yes/no questions).
I created this parent handout to familiarize my parents with what I'm doing and to emphasize effective carryover. I like to say …
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