Description

Ages: 3 and up

Grades: PreK and up

Author: Amy Graham

Introducing the Bjorem Speech® Cycles Intervention: Singleton Stridents Phonology, expertly designed by Amy Graham. This specialized deck is a powerful tool for speech-language pathologists who work with children exhibiting moderate to severe phonological deficits, focusing on the remediation of strident singletons, which are a common secondary pattern in speech sound disorders.

Product Features:

• Targeted Phonology Targets: Includes 55 carefully selected targets to specifically address the production of strident singletons such as /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, and /dʒ/.

• Optimal Card Size: Each card measures 2.56″ x 2.56″, providing a manageable size for easy handling during therapy sessions.

• Child-Friendly Material: Cards feature a thick, soft matte texture to reduce glare and make them accessible for children with vision impairments, ensuring all children can participate comfortably in therapy.

• Phonetically Facilitated Context: Targets are chosen to provide a phonetic context that facilitates easier and more effective articulation practice.

• Engaging Artwork: The cards are designed with vibrant, engaging artwork to capture children’s interest and motivate them to engage in numerous practice trials.

Benefits of Using This Deck:

• Efficient Speech Sound Remediation: Specifically targets the complex area of strident singletons, focusing on sounds that children often find challenging, which enhances the efficacy of phonological interventions.

• Evidence-Based Approach: Utilizes the Cycles approach, a proven method for improving speech intelligibility in children with significant phonological impairments.

• Enhanced Learning Experience: Engaging visuals and targeted exercises not only make therapy sessions more enjoyable but also more productive, facilitating quicker and more comprehensive phonological development.

• Versatile Educational Tool: Ideal for use across a range of settings, from individual therapy to classroom interventions and home practice, increasing its utility and effectiveness.

Ideal for:

• Speech-Language Pathologists seeking specialized tools to enhance phonological intervention strategies.

• Educators and therapists working in special education who require effective resources for addressing speech sound disorders.

• Parents and caregivers looking for reliable, professional-grade materials to support their child’s speech development at home.

Great for ages 3-7 years with phonological deficits

The Bjorem Speech® Cycles Intervention: Singleton Stridents Phonology deck is not just a collection of therapy cards; it is a strategic component of an integrated approach to phonological therapy. By focusing on strident singletons, this deck provides a focused pathway to clearer speech and improved phonological skills for children with speech sound disorders.