Each month I switch out the apps, websites, and videos I use during treatment. Here are the ones I’m using this month… Board Games Books Apps Here are some more ways to use Toca Boca World for speech and language treatment Websites Note: each of these PBS Kids games are also available on the PBS …
Category: November (Food)
November’s Theme: FOOD!
There are so many fun games, video games, videos, and websites for food that I had to use it for November’s theme! You can see all the ways I’ve incorporated “food” into my practice below. You can also find the rest of my monthly themes here. You can find my other themed virtual therapy rooms …
Food Sensory Bin
For my food-themed sensory bin I got this “Ice Cream Treats” kinetic sand pack. I got one years ago and had the hardest time keeping kids from mixing the colors/scents/flavors! This year I got the refill sand pack and let kids choose which one flavor ice cream the wanted to play with each session – …
Food Prizes
For my food-themed prizes I got these food erasers. You can find the rest of my themed prizes here.
UPDATED Candy Land Spinner!
Who doesn’t love a spinner?! It reminds me of the episode of “The Office” where Pam makes a spinner for the office chores, then has to make a whole game out of it (but sneaks a tiny chore spinner into the game). Best of all: it’s disinfect-able (which is important to me when I have …
Food-Themed Virtual Treatment Room
Here’s November’s food-themed virtual treatment room! Visit it to see the webcams, apps, videos, and websites I’m using this month. Here’s a link to my folder of themed virtual treatment rooms (so you can download and edit a room to make it your own if you want to). You can find my other themed virtual treatment rooms here.
Using Toca Kitchen Monsters for Speech & Language Treatment
Update: I’m so sad to see that this app is no longer available! Toca Kitchen Monsters is another FREE app from Toca Boca. In this one we get to choose a monster, choose different ingredients, and try to prepare food that the monsters will eat. Here are some ideas for using Toca Kitchen Monsters as a naturalistic …
Irregular Past-Tense Verbs with Toca Kitchen Monsters
Toca Kitchen Monsters is another FREE app from Toca Boca. In this one we get to choose a monster, choose different ingredients, and try to prepare food that the monsters will eat. While my patients are playing it (or I’m playing it for them online) I can target the following irregular past-tense verbs: Here are …
Social Skills with Toca Kitchen Monsters
Toca Kitchen Monsters is another FREE app from Toca Boca. In this one, kids get to choose from 2 monsters and then they get to choose which food items and how to prepare them. This app can be really fun for learning about likes and dislikes when talking about social skills! When using this app …
Following Directions with Recipes in Toca Boca World
In case you don’t know: Toca Life World is a FREE app that many of the children I work with love. Here’s the link for the android version of Toca Life World and here’s the link for the iPad version. When I use it for following directions I give my in-person patients one of my iPads with Toca …