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Melissa Goff
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Frog Speech & Language Activities
Spring is all about growth. The transformation from tadpole to frog makes frogs one of my favorite topics for spring speech and language...
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Melissa Goff
Apr 3, 20241 min read
Spring Books for Speech Therapy
Spring is here! There are many ways to target speech and language goals while celebrating spring. I love selecting books from the local...
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Melissa Goff
Mar 29, 20241 min read
Easter Books for Speech Therapy
Easter is fast approaching! There are many ways to target speech and language goals while celebrating Easter with your children. I love...
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Melissa Goff
Feb 24, 20241 min read
Black History Month Themed Speech & Language Activities
February is Black History Month, and it’s an important time to honor the contributions of African American citizens to our society....
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Melissa Goff
Feb 12, 20241 min read
Mardi Gras Themed Speech & Language Activities
New Orleans Mardi Gras is definitely on my bucket list! I’ve been fortunate enough to experience Carnival in Europe, but I’ve never been...
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Melissa Goff
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Valentine’s Day Book List + Extension Activities
Valentine’s Day is a fun way to target speech and language goals. Families can talk about ways to show we care, kindness, and traditions....
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Melissa Goff
Jan 8, 20241 min read
“Owl Moon” Speech & Language Activities
I love using the picture book “Owl Moon” by Jane Yolen for speech therapy. This is a great book for upper elementary school students. The...
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Melissa Goff
Jan 5, 20241 min read
Playing Grocery Store for Language Therapy
Did you know that playing “grocery store” can target goals for language therapy? Many children have toy food and baskets at home. It’s...
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Melissa Goff
Jan 2, 20241 min read
New Year’s Traditions in Therapy
I love the excitement of New Year’s Eve, although as a parent, it’s been a minute since I’ve watched the ball drop at midnight! That...
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Melissa Goff
Dec 27, 20231 min read
Winter Animals Book List + Extension Activities
Learning about winter animals, both in the north and south poles, is a fun way to target speech and language goals. Families can talk...
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Melissa Goff
Dec 22, 20231 min read
Stuffed Animals for Language Therapy
Did you know that stuffed animals can be used for language therapy? Many of us have stuffed animals lying around the house. Grab your...
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Melissa Goff
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Winter Solstice Themed Books & Lessons
The longest night of the year, also called Winter Solstice, is coming up on December 21st. While I personally look forward to the...
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Melissa Goff
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Speech Therapy for Teens - How SLPs Can Help
When many people think of speech therapy, the first things that come to mind are late talking toddlers and preschoolers working on their...
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Melissa Goff
Nov 27, 20231 min read
Snowmen at Night - Extension Activities for Speech & Language
I absolutely love the picture book, “Snowmen at Night,” by Caralyn and Mark Beuhner. The premise is that a little boy sees his...
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Melissa Goff
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Thanksgiving-Themed Activities for Language Development
With the kids out of school for Thanksgiving, how can families engage them in hands-on learning? Fortunately, there are many...
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Melissa Goff
Nov 13, 20231 min read
Prepositions in Play - What You Can Do
Prepositions are words that label the location of items. The words, "in," "on," and "under," are examples of prepositions. Both the...
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