I love using food cutting toys for speech therapy. Kids love it too. Watch my video below to see what the toys look like and how to use them to target a wide range of goals.
This set of food cutting toys (featured in the video above) is made by Melissa and Doug. I found them at a discount store; however, you can find these toys anywhere! They are often at children's resale shops which makes them very affordable.
If you don't have time to be driving around, you can click on the link below and buy them from Amazon.
Below are just some of the ideas you can use for speech therapy.
Young children find these games very engaging. I use them for a variety of sounds.
For younger kids:
For older kids:
If you need more guidance or more materials, we have just the thing.
These food cutting toys are great for social groups. Most students are very motivated to work together in order to play with this toy.
You can challenge your students to:
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Bridget is an ASHA certified, practicing speech-language pathologist. She is passionate about providing parents with information on child speech and language development as well as provide functional, easy activities to do at home! Parents have the power to make a real difference. Follow Bridget at Facebook and Pinterest for more fun!