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Coming Soon ... Crank It Up at VIU
Friday, September 26th 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. CRANK it up! is a FREE, one day conference designed to provide you with opportunity to gain or im...

Shall We Exercise? A FREE Communication Board for Physical Activities and APE
You may have noticed that in many preschool programs the speech-language pathologist teams up with the O.T. and/or P.T. for therapy time. ...

The Writing Centre at VIU
The Writing Centre at VIU can be extremely helpful plus has a great roster of workshops happening this semester. Check it out when you are...
Greetings and Welcome Back
Greetings to new Vancouver Island University students and welcome back for continuing students. We hope you had an enjoyable summer. ...

September 6 is National Read a Book Day - Take a FREE Communication Board to the Library
I have decided to devote September to creating some free picture communication boards for various school activities. So, to celebrate Read ...

Are Your AAC Users Ready for a New School Year?
The start of another school year means, for me, another opportunity to make sure that nonverbal and minimally verbal students have robust aa...

Fonts and Keyboards for Greek/Coptic Scholars
OS X users needing special notation and characters for work involving ancient Greek or Coptic texts may be interested in the set of fonts an...

Getting Kids Ready for Back to School
Back to school transition time can be stressful for typical kids. It can be especially stressful for kids with special needs. Transit...

What I Did This Summer: How Will Students with Communication Disorders Answer This?
Every September (or insert your start date here) students around the country have, for years, written the dreaded What I Did Over Summer Vac...

OS X: Assigning Default Language Keyboard to Apps
If you have a need to have particular apps always use the same input source, AutoKeyboard is designed to do that: http://www.macupdate.com/a...

Speech-Language Pathologists: Gear Up to Meet Common Core State Standards!
Believe it or not, back to school time is here. Some districts I know are already back. Amazing in the heat of summer. Others don’...

Do You Need Some More Summer Language Fun?
I have a few language games that I have always recommended to parents and teachers alike. They’re great for car rides, waiting in doctors’...

“Are We There Yet?” Taking Language Development on the Road.
Need a quick and easy vocabulary game to play anywhere? How about a vocabulary Tic-Tac-Toe type game? The boards are a bit smaller than a B...
Improve your public speaking with Toastmasters
A great way to improve your speaking ability (listening and vocabulary too), build your confidence, engage in networking, and integrate i...

Does Your Language Intervention Take the Summer Off?
If you have a child with a language disorder, you know that building language skills needs to happen all of the time. After all, natural con...

Language Building with Apps: Part 2
In a previous post ( http://kidzlearnlanguage.blogspot.com/2013/08/apps-in-intervention.html ) I talked about some of my favorite apps to u...

Are You Using Stories to Increase Langue Skills?
Story books are fabulous for building children’s language skills. Last week I talked a little about infusing your child’s play with langu...

New Language Features in iOS 8
At the WWDC June 2, Apple announced some new language features to appear in the next version of iOS: +multilingual predictive typing via Qui...
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