Bjorem Speech Blog

Unlocking Communication: The DIR®-Selective Mutism Model For families, educators, and therapists supporting children with selective mutism, finding strategies that respect a child's autonomy while fostering communication can be challenging. Many approaches lean on compliance-...

Can Non-Speaking Children Learn to Read? Breanna Waldrup, MS, CCC-SLP Let’s get straight to the answer – YES, non-speaking children CAN learn to read. This may seem confusing since many of us first learned to read by reading aloud and reading skills are often tested and demon...

QR Code Communication: How We Can Use QR Codes in Speech Therapy  At Bjorem Speech®, we pride ourselves on developing tools that make speech therapy not only effective but also engaging and fun for children and therapists alike. Our What Sound? and Exclamatory Wor...

  Phonological awareness is a foundational skill that underpins a child’s ability to read, write, and communicate effectively. Whether you're a speech-language pathologist (SLP), parent, or educator, nurturing these skills in young children is essential to fostering their lan...

The Difference Between Bjorem Speech® Minimal Pairs Decks and Cycles Decks When it comes to effective speech therapy tools, Bjorem Speech® offers a wide range of resources tailored to address various speech and phonological disorders. Two of our most popular tools are the Min...

Meet the "OH NO!" Series: Fun and Learning with "OH NO Poo Poo" and "OH NO Pee Pee" When it comes to early childhood development, finding the right resources that are both engaging and educational can be a challenge. Fortunately, the "OH NO!" series from Bjorem Speech® offer...

  As speech-language pathologists (SLPs), parents, or educators, it's important to recognize and encourage a child's efforts in ways that promote growth, resilience, and a love for learning. While "good job" is a common phrase, it can sometimes be too general and may not full...

The Importance of Multisensory Learning for Kids Multisensory learning is an educational approach that engages more than one sense at a time. This method is especially beneficial for young learners, as it helps to solidify their understanding and retention of new information....

Practicing at the Top of License as Speech Language Pathologists: The Importance of Using Correct Terminology In the realm of speech therapy, the precision of language not only aids in clear communication but also reflects our expertise and professionalism. In an Instagram Li...

In today’s educational landscape, teaching the alphabet and phonics effectively is more crucial than ever. Traditional methods often fall short in addressing the complexities of English phonetics. However, Bjorem Better Letters™, combined with Laurie Berkner's engaging songs a...