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"Smart and practical…I loved their energy!"

Your audience deserves more than just boring facts...

Leigh and Rebekah bring practical ideas that your audience will have wished they'd heard sooner along with specific tips they can implement immediately. And they do it all in super fun and interactive way!

"If only ALL teachers and therapists could hear this info!" - Conference Attendee

Places We've Spoken At

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Hey, I'm Leigh!

"It's our pleasure to blend the science of learning with creative, hands-on approaches so you can have the tools you need to improve language and literacy at school, home and work."

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Hey, I'm Rebekah!

"I love being able to provide smart, practical, and immediately actionable ideas that you can use today."

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For the past 8 years we've built games and speeches around topics that will change the lives of your kids (and you). We'd love to talk more about your event and see how we can help make it an even greater success!

If you're looking for a fun, meaningful and impactful presentation, you found us!

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A Breakdown of Current Speaking Topics for Your Event

SOCIAL COMMUNICATION FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL

This full day course will highlight evidence-based ways to build social language skills for students from elementary through high school, in both small groups and classrooms.

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AN ACADEMIC LANGUAGE THERAPIST & SLP BREAK IT DOWN: WHAT DOES TALKING HAVE TO DO WITH READING?

This full day course will dig deep into the ways oral language impacts reading comprehension, and provide participants with research-based interventions.

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CONVERSATION 101: WHAT WENT WRONG AND HOW DO I FIX IT?

This half-day course will guide participants to notice how and when
conversation breakdowns occur, build actionable goals to target conversation skills, and learn evidence-based games and strategies for improvement.

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NON-VERBAL CUES: IT’S NOT WHAT YOU SAID...IT’S HOW YOU SAID IT

In this half-day course, we will discuss how and why students with a variety of underlying diagnoses (and sometimes even those without) struggle to read nonverbal cues.

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USING NONFICTION PICTURE BOOKS TO BUILD LANGUAGE AND LITERACY

This course will explore nonfiction text structures as a research-
based tool for improving reading comprehension.

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HOW TO BUILD A MEANINGFUL CONTEXT FOR SOCIAL COMMUNICATION IN A THERAPY ROOM

This one-hour course will help you understand what a meaningful context is, and why it is so important to your school-age students, and how to create one.

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LEVERAGING GRAPHIC NOVELS TO BUILD VOCABULARY, READING COMPREHENSION, AND SOCIAL SKILLS

Using graphic novels as a unified, research-based context, we will show you practical strategies, book recommendations, and engaging intervention ideas.

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Reasons to Book Us

Expertise in Social Language & Literacy

Proven Success with Diverse Clients

Engaging and Actionable Presentations 

Practical and Actionable Learning Strategies

Research Driven, Evidence-Based Insights

Expertise in Social Language & Literacy

Proven Success with Diverse Clients

Engaging and Actionable Presentations 

Practical and Actionable Learning Strategies

Research Driven, Evidence-Based Insights

Expertise in Social Language & Literacy

Proven Success with Diverse Clients

Engaging and Actionable Presentations 

Practical and Actionable Learning Strategies

Research Driven, Evidence-Based Insights

Expertise in Social Language & Literacy

Proven Success with Diverse Clients

Engaging and Actionable Presentations 

Practical and Actionable Learning Strategies

Research Driven, Evidence-Based Insights

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Looking to have us join your next event? We'd love to talk! Contact us and let's figure out how we can help make your next event a success!

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Upcoming Speaking Events

2025

February 20-22, 2025 - Speaking at (ARKSHA) Arkansas Speech-Language Hearing Association, Conway, Arkansas


May 1st, 2025- Exhibiting at (TSHA) Texas Speech-Language Hearing Association

2024

February 24th, 2024- Speaking at (TSHA) Texas Speech-Language Hearing Association, Fort Worth, Texas


June 24th- 28th, 2024 - Guest Teachers at All Saints Episcopal School, Fort Worth, Texas


July 17th, 2024 - Professional Development for The Key School and Training Center, Fort Worth, Texas


October 11th -12th, 2024 - Exhibiting at (OSHA) Oklahoma Speech-Language Hearing Association, Stillwater, Oklahoma


October 17th - 18th, 2024 - Speaking at (SPALS) Speech Pathologists and Audiologists in Louisiana Schools, Baton Rouge, Louisiana