Speak Up with Miss Jill

Speak Up with Miss Jill I teach kids to SPEAK UP!

04/16/2025

You know that one person who always greets your kiddo with a smile—rain or shine? 🚌 The one who knows every name, every stop, and probably every backpack pattern by now? Yep, we’re talking about your favorite bus driver! 💛

Bus Driver Appreciation Day is coming up on April 22, 🚍 and if you're looking for a gift that’s equal parts fun, nostalgic, and totally wearable—this Friends-inspired hat is it 🧢. It’s giving major Central Perk vibes but with a school bus twist 🛑☕️. Think of it as a “thank you” with personality—something they can rock on their route and feel seen for all they do. Because honestly, keeping our kids safe and smiling every day? That’s no small thing.

So if you’ve got a bus driver you adore (or you are the bus driver—hey, treat yourself! ), snag this fun cap and show your appreciation in a way that’ll get a grin.

You can order it now and have it in time for the big day ➡️ https://www.speakupwithmissjill.com/product-page/friends-themed-low-profile-baseball-cap-perfect-gift-for-bus-drivers

04/14/2025

At this point in the school year, we’re all just grabbing what’s clean, hoping our coffee stays hot, and trying to keep up with everything flying our way. 😅

This hat? It’s been one of those little things that just works. Easy to throw on. Looks cute with anything. And that little bow? Kind of feels like a quiet reminder that you’ve still got your spark—even when your to-do list says otherwise. 🧢🎀🇺🇸❤️💙 Order yours at https://www.speakupwithmissjill.com/product-page/american-bow-on-white-hat.

What’s one thing in your closet that never lets you down? Drop your favorite in the comments 👇

It’s finally Friday, and if your brain is already into weekend mode. 💭💤The plan? Zero plans. Just slow mornings, no alar...
04/11/2025

It’s finally Friday, and if your brain is already into weekend mode. 💭💤

The plan? Zero plans. Just slow mornings, no alarms, and curling up under something ridiculously soft while sipping coffee you didn’t have to reheat three times. ☕️ Whether you're catching up on your favorite book, catching up on that show everyone’s been talking about, or sneaking in a mid-day nap (no shame), this is your time to chill.

This Chinoiserie Plush Blanket is here for all of it. The perfect excuse to say “nope” to anything that doesn’t feel like peace this weekend. 💙 Grab yours today at https://boutiquespeakup.etsy.com/listing/1866697629/velveteen-plush-blanket-dark-blue

What’s one little thing you’re doing just for you this weekend? Drop it below—I’ll go first: blanket burrito and no responsibilities 🌯🛋️😌👇.

Easter-themed fun without the fuss! Discover my Easter No Plan Speech-Language Resources and make this season a breeze! ...
04/10/2025

Easter-themed fun without the fuss! Discover my Easter No Plan Speech-Language Resources and make this season a breeze! 🥚🐰

Say goodbye to the stress of planning with 11 fantastic resources available on my website Speak Up with Miss Jill – https://www.speakupwithmissjill.com/category/slp-materials! Designed to target articulation, phonology, and vocabulary, this bundle is the perfect solution for your Easter therapy and learning sessions.

What's available:
🐣 Easter-themed Smash Mat (vocab learning or speech targets)
🐇 Easter-themed Cariboo cards (target questions)
🌸 Easter-themed Count and Cover (a bonus math component)
🎨 Easter-themed Color by Number (teach and reinforce color, shapes, numbers)
🔍 Easter-themed 5 Seek & Speak specifically targets: S/Z; R; L; F/V; K/G (word/picture find activity targeting various sounds)
🗣️ Easter-themed 100 Articulation Drill Worksheet (for those repetitions)
🥚 Easter-themed One Way or Another (quick reinforcer activity)

Make Easter therapy planning a breeze and watch your students have a blast while learning! 🌷🐰

You know the struggle. The random capital letters. The complete lack of punctuation. The your vs. you’re debate that som...
04/10/2025

You know the struggle. The random capital letters. The complete lack of punctuation. The your vs. you’re debate that somehow never ends. As SLPs and teachers, we don’t just notice these things—we feel them. Deeply. 😵‍💫

So, if you’ve ever cringed at a grammar fail or fought the urge to edit a stranger’s text, this sweatshirt gets it. Because nothing says “I appreciate good grammar” like a little wordplay. And let’s be real—"This sentence is wrong. NO CAP." is a whole mood.

Grab your sweatshirt here: https://boutiquespeakup.etsy.com/listing/1857775203/teacher-sweatshirt-english-teacher

What’s the worst grammar mistake you’ve ever seen? Drop it in the comments so we can all shake our heads together. 😂👇

04/08/2025

Some days, teaching feels like sunshine and glitter glue. ☀️ Other days? Full-on downpour. And yet – you show up. You adjust. You support every kid, handle every curveball, and somehow still manage to bring light when everything feels heavy. That’s not just a job. That’s a superpower.

It’s a quiet little reminder of what teachers do every single day, weather the storm and still find a way to make rainbows. 🌧🌈

So whether you're racing into school with coffee in hand or heading home after a wild day, this one’s for you. What’s your current “storm”... and where have you made a rainbow lately?

04/08/2025

There’s something satisfying about reaching into your bag and actually finding what you need. No digging, no guessing. Just your go-to essentials, right where they belong.👜

That’s why this personalized pouch is kind of a quiet win. 👛 Whether you're on your way to school, heading to a training, or finally out for that well-earned weekend, it holds your daily must-haves—pens, lipstick, mini deodorant, those little things that usually roll around in the bottom of your tote. It’s simple, it’s personal, and it makes your day run smoother. And honestly, that little detail—your name or a fun saying—makes it feel like a small nod to yourself in the middle of a day spent taking care of everyone else.🖊️💄🧴👝

Grab your personalized pouch now and make your day a little easier (and a lot cuter). https://boutiquespeakup.etsy.com/listing/1868597610/personalized-makeup-bag-daughter-travel

What’s one thing you always keep in your pouch? I’m curious—drop it below and let’s see what unexpected essentials are in everyone’s rotation.

You know those moments where you try to keep a straight face, but a kid says something so off-the-wall that you just los...
04/05/2025

You know those moments where you try to keep a straight face, but a kid says something so off-the-wall that you just lose it? Yeah, that was me this week. One of my students said, “This isn’t work… this is a lot of fun!” 🤩

It’s those little comments that remind me why I love this work—the creativity, the connection, the unexpected laughs in between all the learning. Whether it’s comparing my flashcards to puzzles or deciding their articulation activity is “fun,” these kids have a way of making every day entertaining.🤪

What’s the best one-liner you’ve heard from a student lately? Drop it in the comments—I could use a few more giggles! 🤭 And if you’re looking for a few tried-and-true resources that spark those moments, check out my faves in the Best Sellers section under SLP Resources on my site!

04/03/2025

Start your day anchored in purpose—with a splash of coastal charm 🌊☕️ Whether you're guiding young minds, helping with speech breakthroughs, or supporting students through every learning moment—this mug was made with you in mind.

With its stylish anchor + rope design and the inspiring phrase “Anchors Aweigh, Let’s Learn Today,” it’s not just a coffee cup—it’s your daily reminder that what you do matters.⚓️🪢

So go ahead—pour your coffee, grab your lesson plans, and make some waves! ☕️🌊 https://boutiquespeakup.etsy.com/listing/1876579043/nautical-teacher-mug-anchor-design-cup

Did you know that flashcards can be a game-changer in speech therapy? 🗣️ From reducing stuttering to enhancing speech ar...
04/02/2025

Did you know that flashcards can be a game-changer in speech therapy? 🗣️ From reducing stuttering to enhancing speech articulation and boosting communication skills, flashcards offer a world of benefits for your child's development.

Make learning fun and effective! Explore Speak Up with Miss Jill on TPT for no-prep speech flashcards:
1️⃣ Vocabulary Flashcards: Build vocabulary with versatile cards covering colors, numbers, animals, and more
2️⃣ Articulation Flashcards: Improve speech articulation with over 480 targeted words
3️⃣ Vowel & Diphthong Flashcards: Target apraxia therapy with specific cards
4️⃣ CV Flashcards: Practice CV words dedicated to CV sound combinations
5️⃣ CVC Flashcards: Enhance apraxia, articulation, and phonology with targeted cards
6️⃣ WH Question Flashcards: Engage clients with interactive question cards

Browse my shop for comprehensive speech therapy resources! https://www.speakupwithmissjill.com/category/slp-materials

April Fools! 🤭 Who hasn't fallen for a prank at least once? Don't sweat it—we've all been there!No tricks up my sleeves ...
04/01/2025

April Fools! 🤭 Who hasn't fallen for a prank at least once? Don't sweat it—we've all been there!

No tricks up my sleeves today, just treats! 🍬 Check out these Color by Numbers sets available at Speak Up with Miss Jill:

🐄 Farm Animals
🚗 Transportation
🍎 Food

These simple reinforcement activities are perfect for providing target words and engaging kids in speech therapy. Just have them say the word 1, 2, 3… times before coloring the corresponding item. Pro tip: bingo daubers are a hit with the kiddos!

For preschoolers, try the Color by Numbers Sheep to reinforce colors and numbers.

Older children can level up by finding and saying target words around the room before coloring an item.

Plus, you can use these activities to reinforce language concepts like categorization and answering questions. It's fun and educational—what more could you ask for? Check them out today! https://www.speakupwithmissjill.com/category/slp-materials

Long days, endless to-dos, and a caffeine-fueled survival plan? Yeah, we get it. This cozy “Coffee Mode, All Day, Every ...
03/31/2025

Long days, endless to-dos, and a caffeine-fueled survival plan? Yeah, we get it. This cozy “Coffee Mode, All Day, Every Day” crewneck is for the teachers, SLPs, and school staff who run on lesson plans and lattes.

Perfect for tackling paperwork, navigating chaotic days, or just embracing the “don’t talk to me until I’ve had more coffee” vibe. Soft, comfy, and totally relatable — because some days, caffeine is the real MVP. ☕

Who’s in permanent coffee mode with us? Grab your sweatshirt here https://boutiquespeakup.etsy.com/listing/1870701795/unisex-crewneck-sweatshirt-coffee-lovers

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