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SLP Social Media Series: How Facebook can make you a better SLP
by Anne Page | Nov 10, 2015
Facebook can be used for a lot more than looking up old high school friends or posting vacation pictures that make your friends envious. Here are a couple of other ways to use Facebook to your professional advantage, making you a better speech language pathologist...
SLP Social Media Series: We Rise By Lifting Others
by Anne Page | Oct 26, 2015
I remember my first few years as a school speech language pathologist (SLP). I had a lot of questions and doubts. Wishing I had a wise counsel to turn to, I just kept solitarily moving forward. I checked the literature and research but sometimes it was just too...
Halloween Giveaway
by Anne Page | Oct 13, 2015
October is here and that means Halloween. I love capitalizing on holiday excitement by using Halloween themed therapy materials.[spacer height="20px"] Looking for some Halloween vocabulary building fun? Kim Lewis from Activity Taylor put together a colorful,...
Hide and Seek: Bus
by Anne Page | Sep 16, 2015
[spacer height="1px"] Hello new visitors! Thirteen SLP bloggers are hiding--hiding on different blogs and hiding in the school. They're here to show you that you can (and probably do) do therapy everywhere and that each locale has it's own benefits. For all their...
6 Ways an SLP can use TPT to be Super Organized and Resourceful
by Anne Page | Sep 12, 2015
School is back in full swing for me. Are you like me and tell yourself that you're going to be more organized this year? (And say it every year?)[spacer height="20px"] This year I'm actually doing it-not perfectly of course. But I have to say Teachers Pay Teachers...
6 Ways an SLP Can Help with Preliteracy Skills
by Anne Page | Sep 3, 2015
So what exactly is preliteracy? This term covers all the areas a child needs to get ready to read. It includes important skills like oral language and phonological and phonemic awareness (the awareness of sounds), as well as knowledge of the alphabet and an...
Don’t miss the last day of the big sale!
by Anne Page | Aug 3, 2015
It's back to school time and Teachers Pay Teachers is making it a little easier to go back. The big site wide sale is on all day August 4th. Take some time to fill your cart and get up to 28% off. (Pssst....Use the code BTS15). I don't know about you but my cart is...
Vegas Baby!
by Anne Page | Jul 15, 2015
What a wild ride! Last week I had the pleasure of participating in the Las Vegas TPT Conference 2015 "Come Together Go Further" with about 1100 other Teachers Pay Teachers premium sellers. Since I live in Phoenix, I decided to drive. It was about a 5 hour road trip...
New logo
by Anne Page | Jun 3, 2015
Lots of activity here this summer. Since I am a school based SLP, I am taking advantage of some time off and upgrading my website. I am building it on my own, an ambitious project, I know. Here is my new logo, which I love. It's upbeat and cheerful (like me). Stay...
Better Hearing and Speech Month
by Anne Page | May 26, 2015
I am so proud to be one of the 140,000 speech language pathologists in the United States. We change lives-that's our superpower! You hold the key to helping each child you work with develop his communication skills to his full potential. May is Better Hearing and...
Doing a Little Website Revamp
by Anne Page | Mar 22, 2015
Over the next month Beautiful Speech Life is undergoing some changes in terms of appearance. Please bear with me as I complete the re-design. I'm working to make design changes to make this site as user friendly as possible.
Follow Their Lead
by Anne Page | Mar 14, 2015
(Note: I found this in a tucked away journal. It was almost written two years ago when I was doing some of my clinical experience for my master's degree.) May 2012 Hugo doesn't speak. When I first saw him he had a lot of physical ticks and throat clearing. He loves...