Sentences can be made more complex by increasing their length and by adding more advanced language elements.Two common ways to do this are by adding noun phrases and ...
Recent Language Therapy Articles
Sentence Comprehension and Working Memory Skills
Complex sentence comprehension requires significant cognitive and working memory resources.Imagine sentence comprehension as the understanding of several smaller ...
Teaching Text Structures to Improve Comprehension
The overall goal of learning about text structure is to get your students to have a better mental representation and organization of the information they read, hear, ...
Story Structure: A Try, Try Again Story
Today I wanted to share about a common story structure that I love teaching to my students to increase their story comprehension, story retell, and story generation ...
A Story’s Structure Is Like ENERGY! ⚡️
Energy is one of my favorite topics in therapy! It's a useful thing to think about for so many reasons. For example, many of my students have benefitted from visuals ...
Embedding Executive Functioning Into Language Therapy
Today I wanted to share some of ideas for how I've targeted executive functioning skills, and specifically skills like planning, self-awareness + self-monitoring, and ...