Speech Therapy Activities

Speech therapy activities should be functional and meaningful and I practice what I preach at Speech Therapy Talk Services, LLC!

Before exploring this page, I want to explain a bit about my professional philosophy and what to expect. This isn't your typical speech therapy site... Find out why below!

Speech Therapy Activities: Making Therapy Meaningful Again

Speech therapy should be meaningful. That is obvious but not always true!

To make speech therapy meaningful:

Parents MUST be involved. If you are a parent, click here to find out how to get more involved!
Therapy shouldn't be all about worksheets
For young children, therapy should be PLAY
For older children, therapy should involve the school curriculum and functional activities

To get speech therapy back on the right track, I created some MEANINGFUL speech therapy activities for all areas of development.

This page is always "underdevelopment" and I will add to it as I create more.

Articulation Speech Therapy Activities

Articulation or speech therapy is all about improving how a person say sounds and words. There is a systematic approach to learning how to say sounds. Learn more about it, how to practice at home, and then click on a sound to get access to free word lists and game ideas! Get started by clicking the link below.

Articulation Activities

If you prefer Android apps, we have a cost-effective, informative (NOT GAMES) based apps.

Android Articulation Apps

If you want a step-by-step approach for multiple sounds with all the materials included that you may need, read about our eBook.

Articulation Materials & Guide

Late Talkers, First Words

Babies first words! How exciting and fun...unless your child is a late talker. This happy time can be stressful as you wait for first words to appear!

What to do:

First: Read late talkers - overview - start HERE! (but come back)
Next: Explore free activities at Late Talker Activities
Last: If your child still needs help, buy Toddler Talk 2.0 - Encourage First Words Without Tears

Language Therapy

If your child or students needs language therapy:

First: Review language disorders, evaluation, and therapy
Next: Explore games based on skills or age.

Free developmental information:

Free games based on age:

Bilingual Speech Therapy

We have started our Spanish speech therapy materials section. Check out what we have right now and stay tuned for updates.

Raising Bilingual Kids
Bilingual Speech Therapy
Benefits of Being Bilingual (To convince concerned family/friends you are doing the right thing :))
Bilingual Books For kids

Structured Program: Articulation & Language Ideas Broken Down By Age

Some parents and professionals want a step-by-step guide on what to work on! To help these visitors, we created an inexpensive membership site with LOTS of speech therapy activities broken down by age and skill. For more information, click here!

Membership Program

Free Ideas Using Things Around The House!

I saved the best for last! These free speech therapy activities are my favorite because they show that therapy materials and therapy ideas don’t have cost money. Language/words are free, and we learn best from communicating with people.

Click on the link below to explore ideas on how to work on speech and language skills at home using things found around the house. There is something for everyone and new activities are being added.

Free speech therapy: Household Items

Don't know if your child needs speech therapy?

We worry about children all the time. It is natural! Sometimes these worries are spot on and sometime they are needless. If you are on the fence as to if your child even needs speech therapy, check out this free screening tool.

Speech Therapy Screening Tools

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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!