Welcome to this weekās Banter Booster! Iām David, and hereās live footage of my two best brain cells as I sip my first coffee today:
Shape ofā¦a functional SLP!
Apart from caffeine, how do you pull yourself together for your first session of the week? Hit reply and let me know! (Iāll share the best responses next week.)
Weāve collected lots of useful tools and resources for you this week:
FREE therapy resources for literacy and study skills
FREE training opportunities for higher level language, spaced practice, and vocabulary
Tool of the week: No-prep, high-frequency prefix workouts
Useful activity ideas for writing and shared book reading
Private practice tips to help us say ānoā more often
Open-access research/summaries, including a new ELVS study on parent responsiveness with toddlers and later language outcomes; conversation analysis; and an interesting take on classroom displays
Perspectives on work and life, including an unprovoked attack on some of my most-used idioms!
On with the show!
Free Therapy Resources
Free Training Opportunities
Tool of the Week
Useful Ideas
Private Practice Tips
Open-Access Research & Summaries
Keep perspective
Stone the crows! Not sure what to make of this war on āviolentā idioms! āFeed two birds with one scone?ā
Thanks for reading. If you found the Booster useful, please share it with colleagues!
Stay weird - & RIP to the OG W. Addams!
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