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Articulation Sound Stations
Speech sound production, auditory discrimination, motor planning
Best for ages 3β8
Materials: Index cards, small objects around the house, a paper bag
- Choose 1β2 sounds your child is working on with their SLP (e.g., the "S" sound or "R" sound)
- Go on a "sound hunt" β find 5 objects around the house that start with that sound
- Practice saying each word clearly: say it slowly, then fast, then in a sentence
- Play "Did I say it right?" β say the word correctly and incorrectly, have them identify which
- Celebrate every correct attempt β accuracy builds through repetition plus positive feedback
Carry 5 picture cards of target words in your bag. Practice during car rides, waiting rooms, anywhere. 5 minutes daily beats 30 minutes on weekends.