Cycles Intervention: Liquids & Glides Phonology Targets

Product #55007

Enhance your speech therapy toolkit with the Bjorem Speech® Cycles Intervention: Liquids & Glides Phonology Targets, thoughtfully crafted by Amy Graham. This comprehensive deck is designed to aid speech-language pathologists in addressing the phonological challenges associated with liquids and glides, crucial elements for children who demonstrate moderate to severe phonological deficits.

Product Features:

• Focused Phonological Targets: The deck includes 60 meticulously chosen targets specifically focusing on liquids (/l/, /r/) and glides (/w/, /j/), which are often challenging for children to articulate correctly.

• Strategically Selected Words: Each card contains target words carefully selected based on phonetically facilitated contexts to enhance learning and articulation.

• Syllable Structure Variety: Targets include CV and CVC syllable shapes, categorized by neighboring vowels to support diverse phonetic environments and improve phonological patterns.

• Accessible Design: Each card measures 2.56" x 2.56" and features a thick, soft matte finish to reduce glare, making them easy to use for children with vision impairments.

Benefits of Using This Deck:

• Enhanced Speech Clarity: By focusing on liquids and glides, this deck helps children improve their pronunciation of these essential sounds, which are critical for clear speech.

• Evidence-Based Methodology: Utilizes the Cycles approach, a proven intervention strategy developed by Hodson & Paden in 1991, known for its effectiveness in treating phonological disorders.

• Engaging and Interactive: Vibrant and engaging artwork on each card captures the interest of children, promoting a high number of practice trials during therapy sessions.

• Dual Educational Purpose: In addition to improving speech sound production, the deck is designed to enhance phonemic awareness, an important skill that supports overall linguistic development.

Ideal for:

• Speech-Language Pathologists looking for a targeted tool to effectively treat phonological disorders related to liquids and glides.

• Educators and therapists who require specialized resources to support phonological interventions in classroom and clinical settings.

• Parents and caregivers seeking professional-grade materials to assist with speech development at home.

The Bjorem Speech® Cycles Intervention: Liquids & Glides Phonology Targets deck offers a targeted approach to remediate common phonological issues effectively, making it an indispensable resource in any speech therapy program. Its careful selection of phonological targets ensures that each session is not only productive but also engaging for the child, facilitating rapid and lasting improvements in speech clarity.

To learn more about how to incorporate this essential phonological tool into your practice, please visit www.grahamspeechtherapy.com. With Bjorem Speech®, empower your therapy sessions and witness transformative improvements in your clients' phonological skills.