Summer Beet Cake with Cream Cheese-Brown Butter Frosting
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8M ago
Throughout the summer and early fall, I visit my local CSA (community-supported agriculture) farm share, where I am a member, to pick up my share of delicious vegetables, herbs, flowers, and berries. From May until November, I am in “foodie farm heaven!!”  I love using all my fresh foods to make salads, soups, pies, and muffins.  One ... Read More about Summer Beet Cake with Cream Cheese-Brown Butter Frosting ..read more
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COOKING UP GOOD SPEECH & LANGUAGE– FOOD FOR THOUGHT: SOCIAL & PRAGMATIC SKILLS
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8M ago
Cooking is an excellent activity for teaching children social and pragmatic skills due to its interactive and collaborative nature. Let’s look at several ways cooking can help develop SOCIAL & PRAGMATIC SKILLS! #1—Cooperation: When cooking with a group, children learn the value of cooperation and working together as a team. They understand that each person ... Read More about COOKING UP GOOD SPEECH & LANGUAGE– FOOD FOR THOUGHT: SOCIAL & PRAGMATIC SKILLS ..read more
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COOKING UP GOOD SPEECH & LANGUAGE– FOOD FOR THOUGHT: CRITICAL THINKING
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8M ago
CRITICAL THINKING is the ability to analyze, evaluate, and synthesize information in a rational and logical manner to make well-informed decisions or judgments. When applying CRITICAL THINKING to teaching children how to cook, first consider their age, skill level, and prior knowledge. Always start with simple recipes and concepts and gradually progress to more complex ... Read More about COOKING UP GOOD SPEECH & LANGUAGE– FOOD FOR THOUGHT: CRITICAL THINKING ..read more
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Cooking Up Good Speech & Language– FOOD FOR THOUGHT: EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING
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8M ago
Executive functioning refers to a set of mental processes that enable individuals to plan, organize, manage time, pay attention, and make decisions effectively. Did you know that making recipes is an effective tool for improving executive functioning in children? When children engage in the process of following recipes, they encounter numerous challenges that require executive ... Read More about Cooking Up Good Speech & Language– FOOD FOR THOUGHT: EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING ..read more
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A LOOK INSIDE THE PAGES of LANGUAGE CHEF
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by Cooking Up Good Speech!
1y ago
This post will provide an inside look at LANGUAGE CHEF through VIDEO DEMONSTRATIONS of some of the recipes found in the pages of my language-based cooking curriculum. Are you thinking about cooking in the classroom/speech room, but not sure what that process will look like? Click on the short video demonstrations to assist you with ... Read More about A LOOK INSIDE THE PAGES of LANGUAGE CHEF ..read more
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Apple Blondies with Brown Butter Icing
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by Cooking Up Good Speech!
1y ago
Fall is apple season! If you’re looking for something to do with all those sweet pommes (that’s french for apples!) look no further than Apple Blondies. These treats are packed with deliciousness, but the real showstopper is the browned butter icing. The nutty flavor of browned butter compliments the sweetness of the fruit for a ... Read More about Apple Blondies with Brown Butter Icing ..read more
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12 Ways to Use Cookie Cutters to Teach Language Concepts
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by Cooking Up Good Speech!
1y ago
As an SLP who has been blogging for a very long time about ways of incorporating food activities into your speech and language sessions, I have another fun and functional idea that is filled with TONS of language and learning opportunities. If you have a few cookie cutters on hand, (although the more, the better!) ... Read More about 12 Ways to Use Cookie Cutters to Teach Language Concepts ..read more
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Back to School Candied Pecans and Almonds
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by Cooking Up Good Speech!
1y ago
As August reaches a close, coming to terms with the fact that summer is ending can be bittersweet. While I look forward to the start of a new season, and new school year, it is a little sad to pack away all the memories of summer. The aroma of warm cinnamon baking in the oven ... Read More about Back to School Candied Pecans and Almonds ..read more
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Using “Pop-It” Fidgets to Address Communication Goals with Older Students
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1y ago
As educators, we already know the science behind the use of fidgets. They stimulate neural responses to produce an increase in blood circulation in the brain and extremities. It can ease the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and autism.  By now, many of us have discovered that one special fidget is more ... Read More about Using “Pop-It” Fidgets to Address Communication Goals with Older Students ..read more
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My Favorite Games to Play in Speech Therapy with Older Students
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by Cooking Up Good Speech!
1y ago
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links!   Find a comprehensive collection of game suggestions for older students in my AMAZON STORE. I work with a large population of middle/high school students and believe me, they love games just as much as the little kids do–maybe even more! I don’t make a habit of using games on ... Read More about My Favorite Games to Play in Speech Therapy with Older Students ..read more
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