R Sound Cues

Bjorem Speech Sound Cues R

Product #55003

Bjorem Speech Sound Cues for /ɹ/: Phonetic Learning Cards for Speech Therapy, Early Literacy, and Language Development  for Children– Engaging Visuals for Speech Sound Training and Phonological Awareness

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Bjorem Speech Sound Cues for /ɹ/ -  /ɹ/ cues are easily incorporated into /ɹ/ therapy to provide visual cueing or associations for all /ɹ/ sounds when teaching the sound, spelling practice or movement of the different sounds. 

This deck includes cues for:

R CONTROLLED VOWELS

• Er - Motorcycle Sound

• Ire - Fire truck Sound

• Ar - Pirate Sound

• Or - Rowboat Sound

• Rl - Throw-up Sound

• Ear - Ear Sound

• Air -  Blowing Sound

PREVOCALIC R

• Prevocalic /r/ - Barking Sound

R CLUSTERS

• PR - purring sound

• GR - tiger sound

• TR - helicopter sound

• DR - mower sound

• FR - furry sound

• KR - crow sound

• BR - cold sound

VOWELS

• Long e - “eat” - Eating Sound

• Long i - “kite” - Eye Sound

• Short o - “pop” - AHHH Sound

• Long a - “ate” - Tropical bird Sound

• Long o - “toe” - Lady O Sound

Key Features:

• Diverse Applications: Suitable for use in various therapy settings including classroom, at-home practice, or professional speech therapy sessions.
• Educational and Engaging: Makes learning /ɹ/ sounds fun and memorable with relatable sound cues.
• Inclusive: Cues are a thick soft matte texture, they are not shiny or laminated so children with vision impairments do not get the glare.

Who Can Benefit:

• Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech: Offers a tangible method to grasp complex sounds and help understand movements involved
• Individuals with Speech Sound Disorders: Provides a variety of cues to address specific sound challenges.
• Learners of All Ages: From kindergarten through secondary school, for those working on mastering /ɹ/ sounds.
• Therapists Aiming for Differentiation: Ideal for teaching subtle vowel variations and complex clusters.

Age Range: suitable for children ages 3 months to secondary school, acknowledging that speech and language therapy is not one-size-fits-all. The age appropriateness of each product varies based on the child's abilities rather than strictly by chronological age. This flexibility allows speech therapists, educators, and parents to select materials that best meet the unique needs and developmental stage of each child or adult.

# of Cards: 20 cue cards

Box Size: 2.95" x 2.95" x 1.69"

Card Size: 2.56" x 2.56"