by Brittany Brunell | Oct 30, 2013 | For Parents, Therapy Thoughts
As an SLP, I sometimes get so focused on helping my students hit their goals that I forget to take a step back and take a look at the big picture. The fact is, I’m only with each child for a limited number of hours every week. Parents interact far more each week than...
by Brittany Brunell | Oct 23, 2013 | Assistive Technology, Therapy Thoughts
At a recent speech staff meeting, we had a lengthy discussion about keeping data during our sessions. Methods of data collection vary, especially depending on the subject. Keeping data on language and social goals can be really difficult because the concepts are...
by Brittany Brunell | Jul 21, 2013 | General
Parents always ask me what to work on at home, so I decided to list some social skills activities that are simple, fun and can be worked into everyday situations. You can practice all of these skills in lots of different settings. If you’re working on greetings, say...
by Brittany Brunell | Jul 21, 2013 | General
I began working with children on the autism spectrum during my first clinical practicum as a graduate student clinician. Now, three years later, I still learn something new each time I work with these children. Every individual child is so special and unique; they are...
by Brittany Brunell | Jul 21, 2013 | General
Let’s be Social! is an iPad application focused on developing social skills in children with autism and other developmental delays. The content is organized into”Skill sets”, which are high level content, and then within each skill set, are organized into...
