Expert Tips for Educators & Therapists

Top 5 Inclusive Communication Strategies for Supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

A free, printable guide with five practical strategies to help SLPs, educators, and school teams create accessible, inclusive, and affirming learning environments for Deaf and hard of hearing students. Learn how to honor communication preferences, improve visual access, facilitate equitable participation, and collaborate effectively—while celebrating Deaf culture and identity.

10 Grammar Goals You Can Start Today for SLPs and Educators

A free, printable guide with 10 ready-to-use grammar goals—complete with IEP-aligned examples—to help SLPs and educators target language skills effectively. Perfect for tailoring to different ages, support levels, and classroom or therapy contexts, this resource is designed to save you planning time while ensuring goals are functional, measurable, and aligned with student needs.

What's in my school bag?

From data clipboards to fidget tools and flair pens, what you carry into the school year matters. But being prepared isn’t just about what’s in your bag—it’s about having the strategies, support, and CEUs to feel confident all year long. Check out our top back-to-school picks and browse our curated list of must-have Bright Ideas Media courses—all part of our Back-to-School Sale happening through August 31, 2025!

Boost Language Development Through Daily Routines: Free Printable Guide for Families & Providers

Language learning doesn’t require fancy toys or extra time—it’s already woven into the everyday routines you do with children. From mealtime to cleanup, simple interactions can spark rich language growth when we know how to tune in and talk back. That’s why we created this free printable guide: 5 Everyday Routines That Boost Language Development. It’s full of practical, play-based ideas you can share with families or use during home visits and early intervention sessions to support meaningful communication.

Ghost the Delushonship, No Cap: Supervision of Generation Z in the SLP workplace

Supervising Gen Z in the SLP workplace? In this must-watch session, Dr. Anuj Bhatnagar explores what Gen Z needs to thrive—and how supervisors can adapt without losing boundaries or burnout. Full of insight, humor, and practical tips for building stronger supervision relationships.

Trauma Informed Middle/High School SLP Therapy

Serving teens requires more than strong goals—it demands trauma-informed care. In this powerful SLP Summit session, Rachel Ashambo shares what it means to be a trauma-aware provider in middle and high school therapy. Learn how stress and trauma affect students and clinicians—and how we can respond with confidence and care.

Advocacy and Law: Best Practices and the Legal Framework Supporting Advocacy

What does advocacy really look like in school-based speech therapy? This empowering session walks you through the legal foundations and practical strategies for speaking up—without burning out. Learn how to advocate clearly, ethically, and collaboratively in any IEP meeting.