Anna Dee SLP Blog

Welcome to the Anna Dee SLP Blog!

This is your go-to resource for play-based speech therapy ideas, SLP tips, evidence-based strategies, and engaging activities for preschool and early elementary students. Here, I share therapy activities, practical speech-language pathology resources, real-life experiences from my 15+ years as an SLP, and my favorite tools to make sessions fun, effective, and easy to plan. Whether you’re looking for articulation games, language development activities, or playful learning inspiration, you’ll find ideas here to use in therapy tomorrow.

Colorful apraxia of speech drill cards and activities for kids to practice words with fun, play-based repetition in therapy sessions.

Fun Apraxia of Speech Activities That Build Repetition apraxia play based speech therapy Aug 20, 2025

Visual choice board with illustrated icons used for managing tricky speech therapy sessions and boosting engagement.

5 Quick Fixes for Tricky Therapy Sessions (+ Easy, Low-Prep Solutions!) play based speech therapy therapy ideas Aug 20, 2025

Toy farm with animals and books used for play-based articulation speech therapy activities for preschoolers.

Play Based Articulation using a Toy Farm articulation farm play based speech therapy toys Aug 20, 2025

Colorful play-based speech therapy setup featuring toys, games, and props for engaging articulation activities targeting the K sound in preschoolers.

Play Based Articulation Activities for the K Sound articulation k play based speech therapy Aug 20, 2025

Benefits of informal speech and language assessment for preschoolers, including flexibility, engagement, and real-world skill evaluation in speech therapy

Benefits of Informal Speech and Language Assessments assessment play based speech therapy Aug 20, 2025

Benefits of play in speech therapy using toys, pretend play, and games to encourage preschool language development

Benefits of Play in Speech Therapy play based speech therapy Aug 20, 2025

Close-up of the Critter Clinic toy with colorful locking doors and a banner that reads “Using the Critter Clinic in Speech Therapy.”

Using the Critter Clinic in Speech Therapy play based speech therapy toys Aug 20, 2025

Colorful R articulation activity setup with themed toys, carrots, and bunny game board for engaging speech therapy practice.

Activities for Speech Therapy for R Words articulation play based speech therapy r Aug 20, 2025

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How can we play in Speech Therapy if the child doesn't like toys? play based speech therapy tips toys Aug 20, 2025

Colorful preschool classroom setup with toys and furniture, illustrating tips for using play to assess speech sounds in speech-language therapy.

Tips for Using Play to Assess Speech Sounds apraxia articulation assessment play based speech therapy Aug 20, 2025

Play-based speech therapy assessment form and colorful toys used to engage preschoolers during speech and language evaluations.

Play Based Assessment Tips for Preschool Speech Therapy assessment play based speech therapy Aug 20, 2025

Winter-themed play-based speech therapy activities, including books, games, and visuals for using themes effectively in therapy sessions.

7 Tips for Using Themes in Play Based Speech Therapy play based speech therapy themes Aug 20, 2025

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