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Download this FREE Speech Therapy Hand Cues PDF to give to parents/caregivers to help them work with their children at home (using these visuals) on their speech articulation skills! *See these cues in action! https://youtu.be/yy1LrKg3fFs Visual speech hand cues are great way to improve correct production of targeted phonemes and speech sounds and are easy to fade when decreasing cueing! Why use Speech Sound Hand Cues?! Visual, Tactile and Verbal cues are some of the MOST effective ways to teac

Need help working on speech sounds?! Specifically for FRONTING and BACKING?! This worksheet is JUST for you! What is Fronting? Fronting is a phonological process (a pattern of errors) that occurs when a child produces a sound that is made in the BACK of the mouth, in the FRONT of the mouth! * Hence the name! One example, is when a child might say "tat" for "cat!" Cue this minimal pairs worksheet to help reduce FRONTING speech errors! What is Backing? Backing is also a phonological process (a pat

Need help working on speech sounds?! Specifically for FRONTING and BACKING?! This resource is JUST for you! What is Fronting? Fronting is a phonological process (a pattern of errors) that occurs when a child produces a sound that is made in the BACK of the mouth, in the FRONT of the mouth! * Hence the name! One example, is when a child might say "tat" for "cat!" Cue this minimal pairs worksheet to help reduce FRONTING speech errors! What is Backing? Backing is also a phonological process (a patt

Need help teaching a child correct speech sounds like the /t/ and /d/ sounds?!  This worksheet is JUST for you! Is your child VOICING or DEVOICING?! What is voicing? Voicing is a phonological process (pattern of speech errors) that happens when the tongue is in the correct position for the targeted sound production; however, the vocal cords are turned ON, instead of OFF, hence, VOICING the sound. An example of this would be "dake" for "take" or any of the examples on this worksheet! DEVOICING i

Parents often ask me about what is typical for speech sound development in toddlers! So, I made this FREE chart using ASHA standards and the NEW Crowe & McLeod Norms (2020)! Updated: 2/21/22 What is speech intelligibility?Speech intelligibility is how much information familiar and unfamiliar listeners can understand when a child is speaking. What is typical for speech intelligibility development?Children UNDER the age of 18 months: familiar and unfamiliar listeners can understand less than 25

Hi and welcome to The Speech Scoop family! In this AMAZING 35+ page resource, you will find all of the tools you'll need to teach those pesky prepositions, location words and spatial concepts! HOW TO TEACH A CHILD PREPOSITIONS / SPATIAL CONCEPTS / LOCATION WORDS AT HOME by a pediatric speech therapist! // This product goes with our video: https://youtu.be/KRKUV03bSio Prepositions are typically acquired between 13 months - 24 months for typically developing children and most are mastered by 36 m

Target 8+ speech sounds (Fricatives and Stops) /B, P, S, Z, T, D, F, V/ with this FREE adorable Turkey Craft! Color, Cut and Paste targeted minimal pair sounds for voicing, devoicing and deaffrication with these stops and fricatives included in this FREE articulation Turkey Craft by Jessica Sedgley, M.S. CCC-SLP in combination with Speedy Speech, LLC as seen on YouTube! Visit SpeedySLP.com for even more resources! Check out our FREE speech sound development chart at: https://www.teacherspayteach

PARENT FRIENDLY LOW-TECH AAC CORE BOARD: For Speech Disorders, Apraxia, Autism, Late Talking Toddlers Does your little one THRIVE when learning with visuals?! (Me too!) Would you love a simple, low prep, all inclusive CORE BOARD with a variety of activity specific vocabulary to give your little one the most opportunity to communicate with you at home and on the go?!  We've got you with this simple, fun and engaging low -tech AAC (augmentative and alternative communication book) with activity spe

Do you have a toddler who struggles to sit and attend to books?! NO PROBLEM!! This Speedy Speech Resource is JUST for you! Check out our TOP 10 TIPS for READING with a BUSY TODDLER in this FREE Resource! Also included: BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS! These books are SURE to keep your little one's attention and make reading a BLAST! Want to see these techniques modeled using 4 of my favorite books?! Check out this video: https://youtu.be/ukwTDiC0qrk and more childhood development videos here! https://www.y

Gobble Gobble! Get into Thanksgiving with this Turkey Sort Activity! How we like to use this resource: Cut and laminate the turkeys and food items. Prepare a fall themed sentory box (tip: popcorn kernels and fake leaves from dollar tree!). Hide the food icons in the sensory box. Allow your students to dig and find the food. Have them match food to the corresponding color turkey. How fun?! What it targets:-Attributes -Same/Different -Vocabulary -Turn-taking -Increasing utterance length What's i

Do you ever wonder if your child’s speech articulation is developing typically? Does your child often substitute sounds and you don’t know if that speech error is normal for a child of their age?! Then this FREE SPEEDY SPEECH Handout is for YOU! Compare your child’s speech errors with the typical substitutions seen in children. Sometimes, it takes a while for speech sounds to develop, due a child’s articulators still growing, strengthening and learning how to form and coordinate sequences of the

Include your child in daily activities! This resource includes a FUN, easy to follow *making lemonade* recipe, with visuals. Enjoy making lemonade with your child/student while targeting the following skills: -SEQUENCING -RETELL -VOCABULARY -RECEPTIVE/EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE -WORD ASSOCIATIONS -CATEGORIZING -PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS -ATTRIBUTES -WH QUESTIONS -L SPEECH SOUND PRODUCTIONS Ingredient list, supply list & recipe all included PLUS bonus resources to do with children of all communication le

Hi and welcome to the Speedy Speech family! Thanks for checking out this super CUTE, FUN and ENGAGING resource!! Who doesn't love BINGO?! Grab your Dollar Tree BINGO CHIPS, a DOTTER, OR Pennies and EXPAND your child's or client's receptive AND expressive language skills in the most fun way possible!!! // Also includes BUILD YOUR OWN BINGO for even MORE possibilities! **CONCEPTS you target using this BINGO: •Any speech sound! (make animal noises, sounds, ect! target /p/ for puddle! /r/ for rain

Ready for a winter themed INTERACTIVE scavenger hunt?! Cut out the vocabulary snowballs and hide them around the house! Have fun with your child while finding the snowballs and describing WHAT you found and WHERE you found it! This resource targets increasing MLU, vocabulary, wh- questions and prepositions! This resource includes 24 WINTER THEMED vocabulary words. 2 sets included are WITH and WITHOUT word labels. This resource also includes sentence strips! "I found a" and "I found an" Enjoy! H

Use this imitation skill hierarchy chat AFTER your child has met all of the Pre-verbal (Prelinguistic) language skills! (Get Pre-Verbal Skill PDF for FREE here --- > https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Pre-Verbal-Language-Skills-FREE-PDF-11467955) Start from the bottom and work your way up! Check out these two related youtube videos for more tips and tricks on speech and language imitation in toddlers! Imitation Skills: https://youtu.be/jxqCYzbi_kE?si=TjWZ1jTpm6gLUB6P 7 Tips for Late

These are prelinguistic language skills that sets your child up for success PRIOR to learning to talk. All of these skills are typically developed by 12 months of age; however, most late talking toddlers are missing at LEAST one of these skills, which will impact language development. I recommend taking note of which skill s your child has mastered (demonstrates 90% of the time) and which ones need to be worked on. ALL skills can be worked on at home by a parent / caregiver when provided with t

Looking to get UP and MOVING with your little ones?! Look no further than our FALL THEMED LEAF HUNT! Cut, laminate & hide the leaves around your home/classroom for some scavenger hunt fun! Work on: -RECEPTIVE/EXPRESSIVE VOCABULARY -WH QUESTIONS -FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS -PREPOSITIONS -ATTRIBUTES with this versatile resource! Your kids will have endless fun SEARCHING for the leaves and showing what they found on their leaf! BONUS!! Sentence strips are included to provide a *visual* as you work on

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