Navigating IEP Meetings: How to Handle Conflict with Parents
You wake up. You check to see if you have a fever. You pray. Please let me be sick today. I don’t want to go to work. I will be serving the
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Jan 12 min
Ease Back-to-School Stress: 2 Quick Tips for January 2nd
Tomorrow is the day many schools return to session after a winter break. For some time, many have been able to spend time thinking about...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
May 10, 20232 min
End the School Year...happily organized
It is important to have an end-of-year exit plan in place. We have a checklist for you!
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Sep 21, 20224 min
Milk Carton Theory in the Speech Room
Viewing life as it is instead of how we wish it to be can be challenging! Speech Therapy and the Milk Carton Theory can shape success!
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Oct 20, 20213 min
Lucy, the Chocolate Factory, and You
Some comedy skits are unforgettable and timeless. One of those skits is from the I Love Lucy Show, in which Lucy and Ethel get a job in...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Aug 2, 20215 min
Post-Pandemic OR Apocalyptic School Year- You Decide!
The 2021-2022 school year will be unlike any before. Preparation will have you winning.
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Mar 19, 20213 min
Avoiding Enemies at the IEP Meeting
Parents can sometimes feel like the enemy. Some parents make you angry, furious, insecure, and, most of all, make you want to cry and...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Feb 8, 20213 min
Taming the Paper Dragon
It is beginning to look a lot like...IEP Season! While IEPs are reviewed annually, there are times of the year, cough-cough-end of the...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Feb 5, 20213 min
The Glamor of Speech Therapy
When I began working in the schools, a principal once told me I held a glamorous job. The stare that I gave him should have turned him to...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Jan 28, 20214 min
Surviving an IEP Meeting (with 17 Participants!)
Seventeen people with strong emotions and an agenda sat around the table. I had been on the job for less than a semester and was a...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Jan 21, 20212 min
How to Get your French Fries Stolen and Be Happy About It
Some time ago, I was working in a summer speech clinic. At that clinic was this bouncy, saucy little girl with Down’s Syndrome. She...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Oct 29, 20202 min
Why do my students repeat the same question?
Do typical speakers repeat questions effectively? One day I watched two men have a conversation when the first man asked the second man a...
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Oct 19, 20202 min
A Speech Therapy "Smoothie"
If we think about speech therapy like a smoothie... well, maybe we wouldn’t do that in 2020. But if we did, which ingredients would you put
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Susan Haseley MS CCC-SLP
Sep 7, 20202 min
Five Things to Help Make Articulation Teletherapy a Great Experience
The year 2020 has forced all of us to be flexible in providing speech therapy. Below are five hints to improve the quality of your sessions.
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