Bjorem Speech Blog

  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...

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...

What is Bjorem Better Letters™ with The Laurie Berkner Band Card Deck? Inspired by the original Bjorem Speech® Sound Cues, Bjorem Better Letters™ contains SIX decks organized into one box, each seamlessly integrating with Laurie Berkner’s “Better Letters” songs for a harmoni...

Speech therapy extends beyond the confines of the clinic, with home practice playing a crucial role in reinforcing new skills and accelerating progress. Engaging children in speech therapy activities at home can be challenging but immensely rewarding. This blog post explores ...

Having a student is truly a privilege for more experienced SLPs. You spend a lot of time helping to teach, coach, and guide them with how to assess and treat different populations. During that time, you have shown them different therapy approaches and even better some of your ...

Are you eager to delve into the world of Bjorem Speech Publications but unsure where to begin? Don't worry; we've got you covered!   Navigating our product offerings is easier than you might think, and we're here to guide you through it. Let's kickstart your journey with Bjore...

Learning the alphabet is one of the hallmarks of childhood. From learning to sing the ABCs to beginning to write the letters in their name, alphabet knowledge becomes increasingly important. When teaching the alphabet, there are a few things we want to consider such as letter-...

If you are an SLP then you know how to work with minimal pairs (words that differ by only one sound), so here is a quick overview, and for parents, here it goes! Using minimal pairs is an effective and quick way to help your child break their speech habit of substituting a so...

Sound-to-letter correspondences do not need to be mastered before learning phonemic awareness. In fact, most children begin developing phonemic awareness earlier, especially if they are receiving speech therapy.    Hey, SLPs, did you know that you are doing phonemic awareness ...