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Ball poppers, fun, and language ideas

February 6, 2017 by Tracy Wannemacher, M.S., CCC-SLP

Well…Eek! I had my toy to blog about this week and of course they do not make it anymore. But!  But there is always a but! I found another…The infamous ball popper! Sometimes with toys and our kids we need to think outside of the box and keep it simple.  And, we may need to think … [Read more…]

Posted in: #concrete thinkers, apraxia, autism, direct teaching, expressive language, nonverbal communication, toys, Uncategorized, verbal routines Tagged: #concretethinkers, #language, #languageexpansion, #receptivelanguage, #skosh, #slpeeps, #speechpathologist, #verbalroutines

Toys and Tips XI: Zingo and Speech

December 5, 2016 by Tracy Wannemacher, M.S., CCC-SLP

Hello peeps! Sure is getting close to Christmas. I have started my celebrations for the season. Have you? Last night I was blessed to share an evening with a group of gals that I complete evaluations and work with in early intervention.  Great food, a gift exchange, and laughter. Always good for the soul and … [Read more…]

Posted in: autism, direct teaching, expressive language, receptive language, toys, visual-strategies Tagged: #articulation, #autism, #directteaching, #earlyintervention, #language, #skosh, #slpeeps, #speechpathologist, #Zingo

Toys and Tips IX: Language & Pace Boards

November 21, 2016 by Tracy Wannemacher, M.S., CCC-SLP

The holidays are approaching! I don’t know about you but when I start looking for others I start buying for myself! I just emailed my mom and sister a couple of more ideas and bought myself two items yesterday while shopping for others!  So, who needs ideas for their kids?! I cannot tell you how … [Read more…]

Posted in: apraxia, autism, direct teaching, expressive language, low tone, receptive language, toys, Uncategorized, visual-strategies Tagged: #developmentaltherapist, #directteaching, #earlyintervention, #lowregistration, #lowtone, #occupationaltherapist, #paceboard, #parents, #pediOT, #skosh, #slpeeps, #speechpathologist

Language: It’s Not Just “My Turn-Your Turn”

October 24, 2016 by Tracy Wannemacher, M.S., CCC-SLP

Let’s talk about games this week! The first few posts centered around the Toys and Tips series have been regarding toys for the younger ones. I thought we would enter a game or 2 within this blogging journey for our kids that are a skosh older.  Shopping Cart Dash fits the bill! And, at 13 … [Read more…]

Posted in: autism, direct teaching, expressive language, games, receptive language Tagged: #directteaching, #expressivelanguage, #languageexpansion, #parents, #skosh, #speechpathologist

Oral Motor: Just one SLP’s experience

October 3, 2016 by Tracy Wannemacher, M.S., CCC-SLP

I was thinking about my post for this week’s blog and a recurring thought kept coming to mind… The more I know the less I know!  Recently, I have been branching out into the oral motor and feeding arena and I tell you for every article I read there are 100s more to consider. I … [Read more…]

Posted in: food, low registration, low tone, oral motor, Uncategorized Tagged: #bubbastraws, #chewys, #hightaste, #lowregistration, #lowtone, #oralalerting, #oralmotor, #parents, #skosh, #speechpathologist

A box of cereal and rolling with it.

May 16, 2016 by Tracy Wannemacher, M.S., CCC-SLP

Scale it back a skosh more than 20 years ago and picture the terrified freshman in college, in another state, from a small town of 600 people in the midwest.  The first week I appear at all of my Gen Ed classes in anticipation of my first nursing class on Thursday night.  Yep!  Nope!  Practically … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: #bestfriend, #cfy, #mom, #skosh, #slpeeps, #speechpathologist

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    Toys and Tips XIII: An SLP Twist

    Toys and Tips XIII: An SLP Twist I was at the dentist’s office this week and he asked when my next blog was coming out.   Ha!  I told him I have been slacking. Thank you Dr. Lance for following my blog!  Anywho…I was feeling like another Toys and Tips post was in order. I had 2 of my create a scene … [Read more…]
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