Expressive language activities

Expressive language, which includes speaking and writing, is the language that we use to communicate with others. Read about 5 ways to increase one’s expressive language skills.

Receptive language, which includes listening and reading, is the language that we understand. Learn about 5 ways to increase one’s receptive language skills.

Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.

Expressive language is critical as it enables kids to express their wants, thoughts and ideas. However, there are children who struggle with expressive language and need some activities to help them in expressing themselves. #expressivelanguage #specialeducation

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Try these 15 awesome language activities with your preschool and kindergarten kids. Build their expressive and receptive language with fun and interactive games and activities | activities for preschoolers | speech and language activities | language activities for toddlers and preschoolers #preschool #languageactivities

This can be done with any type of food but we did it with popcorn. This can be done during large group or small group. Give each student a bowl of popcon. Make a chart with tastes, smells, looks, sounds and feels. Ask each child to describe each of these and write on the chart.

Build a strong foundation for reading comprehension with ideas for engaging oral language activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students! Learn how reading comprehension and oral language development are connected and why oral language activities are important.

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For the past year, I kept hearing about this fabulous therapy tool that folks kept referring to as the EET. What in the world? I did some research and found out that the EET, or Expanding Expression Tool, is a tool to use as a multi-sensory approach to language therapy, specifically targeting oral and written language. It has been on my wish list for quite some time...but not anymore! I bit the bullet and bought this with my very own money (budget schmudget). Check it...

Toy cars are great for developing early language skills. I've shared 5 ways you can use toy cars to support early language in your therapy sessions.

Creating Communicators: Play-doh mats for Expressive Language!!

Preschoolers aren’t made to sit still during Speech Therapy (or ever, for that matter!). That’s a fact. It is not developmentally appropriate for a preschool or kindergarten student to sit for an hour. Set your students (and yourself!) up for success by incorporating movement into your speech therapy sessions! Moving during speech therapy sessions doesn’t have to be difficult, fancy, or complicated. You can move as a break, but I prefer to incorporate movement as a therapy activity (but…

Great Ideas for Teaching is at it again! They have three new materials that I'll be sharing my review of over the next few days. First up, is Language Stimulation Activities! This material can be used to "provide structured, repetitious activities that will assist students in fully learning very important language terms...". It is intended for children in preK through 2nd grade. Each concept pair includes two student worksheets and two instructor worksheets. The student sheet includes four…

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10 Activities to Do with ABC Cards! Literacy and language development sould be a key factor in learning. Here are 10 fun and engaging literacy and language activities with ABC cards. #literacyactivities #languageactivities #printableactivities #preschoolactivities #literacyactivities #alphabet #printablepuzzles #education

Ideas for teaching vocabulary during speech therapy. Includes ideas for books and speech therapy goals. Learn to target vocabulary during play with your toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary students.

Beelieve Pediatric Therapy offers specialized Speech Therapy in Weatherford & Benbrook to support and enhance communication skills for children’s development.