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Handout

Visualizing Vowel Shapes

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
Cut out squares of mouth shapes to provide a visual aid during sound sequencing tasks.
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Handout

Visual Vowels for Kids

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This handout shows the mouth shape for different vowels.
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Therapy Activity

Front-Back Minimal Pairs

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This resource contains 24 front/back minimal pairs with pictures designed to provide an engaging focal point to structured therapy tasks as well as context for abstract words used in repeated practice.
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Therapy Activity

Vocabulary Game with Paper Doll

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
Many parents and therapists use body part identification to target vocabulary building with their preschoolers. This fun and simple body part game can be used to maintain the attention span of your preschooler who enjoys arts and crafts.
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Therapy Activity

Visual Schedule for Children Learning Virtually From Home

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PediatricSLPArticulation and PhonologyLanguage Development
For children who are both trying to attend school virtually and therapy sessions, visual supports are beneficial for sustaining participation, motivation, and attention.
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Therapy Activity

Valentine’s Day Activity Pack

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
Valentine’s Day brings lots of fun vocabulary and language for children to learn and use! This multi-activity pack provides therapy materials to use during this fun holiday.
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Therapy Activity

Valentine’s Language Activities for Kids

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
The first activity challenges kids to match Valentine-related vocabulary words to pictures by connecting them with lines. The second activity invites them to write a “letter of love,” and is a great opportunity to work on general writing skills, spelling, syntax, vocabulary, and social skills.
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Handout

Types of Cleft Lip/Palate

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PediatricSLPArticulation and PhonologyPediatric Voice
This handout visualizes normal cleft and lip development as well as the following types of cleft lip/palate: Unilaterial cleft lip with alveolar involvement, bilaterial cleft lip with alveolar involvement, unilateral cleft lip associated with cleft palate, bilateral cleft lip and palate, and cleft palate only.
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Handout

Treating Low vs High Tone in Feeding Therapy

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Tone of the oral musculature is usually assessed during a pediatric feeding/dysphagia evaluation. Feeding specialists often see children with hypotonicity (low muscle tone) or hypertonicity (high muscle tone), which can affect the coordination and stability of the lips, cheeks, tongue, and mandible. This resource is designed as a reference for professionals looking for ways to treat both types of tone in feeding therapy sessions.
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Handout

Tips to Improve Executive Functioning

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
This handout provides information on pediatric executive function development as well as ways to improve a child’s ability to function in the classroom and other settings.
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Therapy Activity

Identifying Negation

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
This task includes two pages of visual sets, challenging children to select which image does not fit.
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Therapy Activity

The /s/ Spider

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This sssssspecial spider is designed to address the /s/sound in structured therapy. 6 of the spider’s legs feature vowel sounds to provide a visual and tactile way for a child to participate in syllable practice.
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Therapy Activity

Techniques for Achieving the /R/ Sound

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
The /r/ sound is notoriously considered to be one of the most difficult phonemes in the English language to articulate. This is a resource for therapists, parents, and caregivers who are looking for ideas to help their children achieve /r/ production—specifically in the initial position of single syllable words.
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Therapy Activity

Teaching Vowels to Toddlers: Long Vowels Race

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
Vowels may be introduced during the toddler years. However, difficulty with differentiating between short and long vowels may persist into childhood. This game is a fun, interactive tool to help with early awareness of vowel varieties through the identification of long vowels. This game may be played with up to 3 children per round.
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Handout

Take Home Articulation Practice Notebook

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This resource is intended to help communicate carry-over goals for the home environment with a place for parents to report home practice.
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Strategies to Develop Receptive and Expressive Language Skills with Children Who Use AAC

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PediatricSLPAACLanguage Development
Many families find it difficult to support the communicative needs of their little ones who depend on AAC for participation in activities of daily living. This resource is for therapists, parents, caregivers, and educators who are seeking ideas and activities to build receptive and expressive language skills with their children who use aided AAC.
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Therapy Activity

Summer Verb Tense Puzzle Targeting Past, Present, and Future for Pre-Literate and Literate Clients

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
To develop increasingly complex language, children need to demonstrate proficiency in a variety of tenses to communicate their wants, needs, comments, and conversation. This activity uses summer themes and words to target the use of regular and irregular verbs in past, present, and future tenses. It is designed for non-literate and literate learners.
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Therapy Activity

Summer Themed Pacing Board Activity

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
Pacing can help children communicate more effectively and build self-awareness. This activity is appropriate for most children, toddlers through school age, who may have speech sound errors and/or a language impairment.
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Summer Snack Ideas and Fun Recipes for Kids

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Summer is a fun time for kids to be involved in food preparation! This handout is designed for parents and caregivers and outlines some simple snacks with kid-friendly recipe layouts to encourage healthy food habits.
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