I love implementing a literacy-based approach in my articulation therapy sessions. However, it is not always easy to identify books with a heavy load of the target sound. I created a "Road Map" that provides a list of books for targeting TH, SH, CH, and J sounds. It also includes tips for sound production, play-based activity ideas, and bookmarks. I have highlighted a few of my favorite books … [Read more...] about Articulation Road Map for TH, SH, CH, and J Sounds
Articulation Road Maps
Articulation Road Map for R Sounds
I've stated countless times, give me ANY speech or language goal, and I can find a book to target it. Children's books are GOLD for developing carry-over of sounds! Although the R sound is prevalent in most any picture book, I only select books that have a high count of R sounds or specifically repeat a word containing R. Additionally, I love books that offer quality vocabulary, narratives, and … [Read more...] about Articulation Road Map for R Sounds
Articulation Road Map for S and Z Sounds
Articulation Books for speech therapy are fairly easy to find. However, I like to find books with a heavy load of specific sounds. Even if my students are not reading fluently, they can still recognize some simple words when we come to them in the text and I pause for them to use that word with their best S or Z sound! I created a "Road Map" that provides a list of books, activities, and tips for … [Read more...] about Articulation Road Map for S and Z Sounds
Articulation Road Map for L Sounds
I ย love using books when targeting speech sounds! Books add quality vocabulary, narratives and other useful literacy concepts to a child's toolbox. Over the years, I have created a "Road Map" that provide a list of books, activities, bookmarks with S and Z words, and tips for targeting L sounds. As a school-based SLP, my hope is that this free resource makes implementing literacy-based therapy … [Read more...] about Articulation Road Map for L Sounds