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Creating Communicators

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Alberta, Canada
About the store
I have worked as a speech-language pathology assistant for more than 20 years, and I have more than 25 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Creating Communicators provides online therapy, training for staff on how to provide speech and language therapy, and ideas for teachers on how to increase speech and language in the classroom. Owner of Creating Communicators, Mindy Check out my blog http://creatingcommunicators-mindy.blogspot.ca/ www.creatingcommunicators.net
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Preview of Goldfish Centers

Goldfish Centers

Goldfish Centers – Math, Literacy & Fine-Motor Fun!Make a splash in your classroom with these hands-on, low-prep Goldfish Centers designed to support early learners in math, literacy, phonemic awareness, concepts, and fine-motor skills. These activities are flexible, engaging, and easy to adapt for whole-group instruction, small groups, centers, or independent practice. And yes, you can absolutely use real Goldfish crackers. (Snacking optional… but let’s be honest, inevitable.) ⭐ What’s Incl
Preview of Interactive Book- Early Skills

Interactive Book- Early Skills

Here is a cute interactive book for preschoolers. All of these skills are important language skills for all children. The books included are: concepts beginning sounds opposites. Easy to prep and use over and over. Did you know? Check the green star! Follow my store to see new resources up to 50% off!TpT Credits: Review purchased products to get credits toward your next purchase If you have a question or issue, you can email me at Mindy@creatingcommunicators.net. It is important that you are ha
Preview of Valentine Interactive Book

Valentine Interactive Book

FREEBIE ALERT! Hey Followers! Here is a quick product you can use for Valentine's day. It is an interactive book that targets pronouns, concepts and prepositions. You can also place the pieces in your favourtie February thyemed sensory bin. Be sure to follow and leave me feedback! Much gratitude! If you have questions email me at Mindy@creatingcommunicators.net. Creating Communicators WebsiteInstagramFACEBOOK
Preview of Holiday Cookies- Language Interactive Books and Centers

Holiday Cookies- Language Interactive Books and Centers

This 33 page Holiday themed pack consists of fun activities that you can use in therapy, the classroom, or as centers. The topics covered are: ConceptsVocabulary (sorting items)Go Togethers (items that are associated)OppositesPronounsWH questionsand Verbs.If you have questions email me at Mindy@creatingcommunicators.net. Creating Communicators WebsiteInstagramFACEBOOK
Preview of Gingerbread Man and Holiday Centers

Gingerbread Man and Holiday Centers

Holiday centers that target association matchupsopposites gingerbread story pieces for retelling and sequencewordless gingerbread man story fine motor gingerbread mats for crafts and activities And other fun Holiday themed activities!
Preview of Compare and Contrast Freebie

Compare and Contrast Freebie

Compare and Contrast Here is an 8 page freebie you can use with your students to help build their language skills on comparing and contrasting 2 items. There are visuals you can use to help them achieve the goal. :) IF you have questions email mindy@creatingcommunicators.net
Preview of Leprechauns & Lucky Charms

Leprechauns & Lucky Charms

This fun pack can be used with preschool or school-aged children. The preschool activities can be used for fine motor, colouring, matching, counting, practice printing, letter awareness and associations. The school-aged activities target following directions, articulation (sound awareness) phonemic awareness such as beginning sounds, segmenting, ending sounds, and vowel sounds. It can also be used for numeracy- writing number words, and addition, subtraction. This pack can also be used any way
Preview of Pizza Parlour Speech Therapy Pack

Pizza Parlour Speech Therapy Pack

Pizza Speech Parlour Pack There are so many goals you can target with this pack. It can work with a younger caseload and an older Great for preschool up to grade 3. It targets beginning soundsending soundsmiddle soundssegmentingarticulation practicepronounspossessivesfunctions interactive bookconcepts interactive book
Preview of The Gingerbread Man Preschool Activities

The Gingerbread Man Preschool Activities

Hello! Here is a great activity pack that can be used for preschool, kindergarten and speech therapy. It is 60 pages of hands-on fun and it's low prep! You can use the book (in this pack) or you can use a youtube video. Read this book a few times to encourage comprehension. This pack includes: •Fine motor skill activities- including playdoh mats, or drawing, colouring and pre-printing practice. •Rhyming worksheets •Beginning sound mats- can also be used for segmenting sounds •Beginning Sound Ho
Preview of Winter Freebie

Winter Freebie

Here is a cute winter freebie that you can use with your students to target verb tenses and pronouns. It can be used as a center or for speech therapy.
Preview of Apple Themed Activities

Apple Themed Activities

Here are Apple theme activities that are good for preschool, kindergarten and grade 1. Some activities target speech, language and fine motor skills. The OT centers are meant to target fine motor skills that include printing practice, Q-tips, playdoh, blocks and erasers. These centers target hand strength, manipulation, and other fine motor skills needed for young children's needs. You can use each of them any way you like them but here are some suggestions: •Playdoh- the child can use the black
Preview of Visual Schedule for Older Children- Distance Learning

Visual Schedule for Older Children- Distance Learning

Do you have older students at home who need a visual schedule? Would your children be insulted by immature clip art? This is the Visual schedule for you! Children thrive on schedules/routines and with them home from school thier daily activities can be hard to manage, especially if you are at work! I wanted to help the kids by setting up an environment that promotes success and independence. Pictured is a visual schedule used for older kids. This will help your kids to stay on task independent
Preview of Quarantine Journal

Quarantine Journal

Here is a really simple journal you can print for your child to journal their feelings through writing and drawing. Print as many pages of page 2/3 as you would like! Take care and don't forget to leave me some love (feedback)! Mindy :)
Preview of Language at home with Preschoolers

Language at home with Preschoolers

Are you struggling with keeping your child busy at home? This pack has black and white with no prep, along with colour activities that you can laminate. There are hands-on activities for preschoolers that target: find items with certain qualitieslabel items and their categorynursery rhymetracing letters identify numbers and letterscolouring and cutting (for fine motor practice)printing practice- colour words, letters and numberssorting category itemsEnjoy this 13 page package and please remembe
Preview of READING AND COMPREHENSION- Canada

READING AND COMPREHENSION- Canada

This Reading Comprehension Packet is filled with 4 Canadian topics that are 1 page each. Each topic contains 5 response sheets to help build comprehension. This packet is designed to build comprehension for older students- grades 4-7. Topics Canada's ClimateCanadian CitiesNorthern Lights -Aurora BorealisCanadian Lakes *************************************************************************** Also Included in the download: Just print, and stack, no laminating or cutting required! This packet
Preview of Core Words for Home Activities

Core Words for Home Activities

Core words: Go Stop Help Put This pack is for parents or teachers who have little to no experience using AAC. The core vocabulary is meant to start with very simple, daily activities. The first page is core board, and pages 4-7 are printable so that you can use them throughout the class and home. Pages 8-11 are for colouring and playdoh mats. You can make the other pages into a book and model the core words. You can also use them as ideas of how and when to model the core words during activiti
Preview of CVC Centers

CVC Centers

Here are 3 centers- 6 pages each. This is a quick, low prep product! I have included ideas on how to use the centers but if you have another idea, great! Change it up J 1. For the first center, you need magnetic or foam letters to build the cvc words. Alternatively, you can use it to identify the beginning, middle and ending sounds. 2. The second center is for writing the word and colouring the pictures. 3. The last center- you can cut apart the pictures and have the student match them, or you
Preview of Holiday Sort

Holiday Sort

During December, you need a quick activity that is easy prep and fun. Here It is- a freebie just for you! Sort items into categories vehicles, food, animals, and clothing. You can use broad categories like animals and clothing or vary it. You can sort between breakfast foods and junk foods- use it any way you like :) There are so many things you can do with this freebie! sort itemsname categorylist attributestalk about the beginning sound or ending soundsegment the wortalk about the plural of t
Preview of Fun and Functional Phonemic Awareness

Fun and Functional Phonemic Awareness

This is a fun and functional pack that can be used for centers in your class or speech therapy to keep the students phonological and phonemic awareness skills sharp. There are 49 pages that you you can mix and match (use in different ways) that target: beginning soundsmiddle soundsfinal soundsidentify the soundssegment the wordchange the soundidentify the digraphand identify the blendYou can use the first pages of cards for many different purposes- to identify the beginning, ending or middle sou
Preview of Camping Theme Preschool

Camping Theme Preschool

This is included in my Early Intervention Information and Activities Pack!!• You can use this as a bus theme or pair it with a camping book.Activities:1. Sorting – camping items and items that are not for camping.2. Free play center- language ideas3. Fine Motor dabbing4. Coloring page5. Printing practice for the letter /c/ mats- used for coloring, dry erase markers, play-doh, and/or posters for visuals.6. Printing practice- lower case- used for mini erasers, pencil, crayons, pom-poms, dry erase
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Experience

I have worked as a speech-language pathology assistant for more than 20 years, and I have more than 25 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Creating Communicators provides online therapy, training for staff on how to provide speech and language therapy, and ideas for teachers on how to increase speech and language in the classroom. Owner of Creating Communicators, Mindy Check out my blog http://creatingcommunicators-mindy.blogspot.ca/ www.creatingcommunicators.net

Teaching style

Different with every child! Show them, don't tell them and always make it fun. I love to play games and providing fun, hands on engaging activities.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Hannen Certified- You Make the Difference Triple P Parenting Certified

My own education history

I have a Rehabilitation services diploma from Grande Prairie Regional College and a Speech Language Pathology Assistant diploma from Grant MacEwan University. I have been working as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant since 2002.

Additional biographical information

"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness." - Dalai Lama