by cpaige | Sep 8, 2020 | A Happy Learner, Comprehension Products, Literature + Writing, Speech Therapy + Special Education
Reading comprehension is probably the goal I target most often with my older speech therapy students, alongside vocabulary. I’ve been only too guilty of working mostly on answering comprehension questions, working strategies in while we searched for the answers,...
by cpaige | Aug 31, 2020 | A Happy Learner, Literature + Writing
How do you feel about art? Whatever you may think you feel, science has proven that viewing art offers an abundance of benefits for our wellbeing. In fact, one study by the University of Arkansas in 2014 revealed that after viewing art, students demonstrated...
by cpaige | Aug 17, 2020 | A Happy Learner, Literature + Writing
What do you think of when you hear the words “fairy tales”? I have to admit, for most of my life, I associated fairy tales mostly with the Disney versions of old classics that I watched on VHS as a child. These kid-friendly stories enthralled me when I was...
by cpaige | Aug 10, 2020 | A Happy Learner, Comprehension Ideas, Ideas for the Classroom, Literature + Writing, Speech Therapy + Special Education, Therapy Ideas
1 | Wonderopolis I first discovered Wonderopolis several years ago. Unfortunately, I’ve made little use of this truly great website in the past few years! It resurfaced, however, when I started thinking about how to (a) provide services digitally and (b) reduce...
by cpaige | Feb 15, 2018 | A Happy Learner, Ideas for the Classroom, Speech Therapy + Special Education, Therapy Ideas
I’ve always been the game person in our marriage. I would dream of sitting around, next to a crackling fire, playing checkers or cards instead of listening to the TV blare. The hubby, on the other hand, was more than happy to watch TV and movies during our spare time....
