Jacqueline Cowles

Animal Friends Puzzle Sticks

Animal Friends Puzzle Sticks Using games in therapy sessions Animal Friends Puzzle Sticks is a great fun activity that can be used by speech & language therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists and special education teachers.  Games can make therapy fun and engaging for the child while the therapist can elicit responses and actions that meet […]

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The Therapist’s Cookbook – 1 2 3 4-Bean Salad

Cooking and baking are great ways to interact with your children. It is a way to spend time together, develop appropriate skills, and, of course, have a finished product. There are many emerging skills that can be incorporated into cooking and baking. Reading (have child read words he may know.  Practice reading words together),  direction

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The Therapist’s Cookbook – Fun Fruit Salad

Cooking and baking are great ways to interact with your children. It is a way to spend time together, develop appropriate skills, and, of course, have a finished product. There are many emerging skills that can be incorporated into cooking and baking.  Reading (have child read words he may know.  Practice reading words together),  direction

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The Therapist’s Cookbook – Veggie Dippity Doo

  Many skills, which are used throughout life, are developed before your child enters school. Listening, direction following, vocabulary, time concepts, and turn taking are some of these skills. Each of the recipes we’ll use contain some sample questions that can be incorporated into your cooking and baking activity to engage and develop these skills. 

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What Happens Next? Picture Sequencing

What Happens Next? Picture Sequencing Using games in therapy sessions What Happens Next? is a great fun activity that can be used by speech & language therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and special education teachers.  Games can make therapy fun and engaging for the child while the therapist can elicit responses and actions that meet

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Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game

The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game Using games in therapy sessions The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game is a great fun activity that can be used by speech & language therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and special education teachers.  Games can make therapy fun and engaging for the child while the therapist can elicit responses and actions

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