Do you have a child with a disability? If you do, I’m almost positive that at some point in this parenting journey you have felt a pain of, “I just want him/her to be happy. I want other children to see them past their disability and for just who they are.” Do you have a child without a disability? Have you ever been sad with your child when maybe they Read More The post Inclusion spirit week appeared first on SLP Mommy of Apraxia ..read more

Poke-a-dot books I am absolutely OBSESSED with the Poke-a-Dot books! I recently had a few new clients with a high interest in dinosaurs, so I knew the Poke-a-Dot dinosaour book was a MUST have for the clinic. While I was at it, I decided to also “add to cart” the Poke-a-Dot Old MacDonald and the Poke-a-Dot Goodnight Animals. You can never have too much of a good thing right? If Read More The post What’s new in my speech therapy office? appeared first on SLP Mommy of Apraxia ..read more

When asked what she would say to someone with apraxia who is having a hard time, Ashlynn’s response was simple yet profound. “Say hi!” I thought it was an awesome message to start the school year! And to start the school year after a pandemic! When you see someone with a disability, instead of staring or instructing your kids to be polite and look away, advise them to just say Read More The post Just Say Hi Campaign appeared first on SLP Mommy of Apraxia ..read more

Ashlynn participated in her first middle school track meet with all general Ed peers. She was so excited to ride the bus there She smiled the entire time. Kids high-fived her and knew her name. She was included. She had a fan club there consisting of me and her dad, both sets of grandparents, her friend and his mom, and last year’s SPED teacher and para because I was so Read More The post First middle school track meet! appeared first on SLP Mommy of Apraxia ..read more