THIS IS NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY PRODUCT IN THE MAIL. THE DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AND IS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL.  Product Number 20042 Hey parents, educators, and SLPs! The Better Letters Handwriting Guide is designed to help students practice correct letter formation of lowercase letters. You can use this guide digitally(e.g., on an iPad) or print it out. This guide includes two handwriting activities to help students learn to correctly form lowercase letters. This guide includes: Detailed instructions and overview Basic letter formation activity, including letter stroke visuals and instructions (26 pages) House analogy and accompanying worksheets to support correct letter formation (32 pages) **The Better Letters Handwriting Guide is included in Better Letters with Laurie Berkner Band and Better Letters: Educator Edition. If you have already purchased either of these products (or if you have access to our digital download library annual subscription), you do NOT need to purchase this download. If you want to get this resource for free, it is included in Better Letters with Laurie Berkner Band and Better Letters: Educator Edition. It is also included in our digital download library subscription (see below). _____ Want access to this download, our growing library of digital downloads AND monthly subscriber exclusives? Save today and secure your annual subscription membership for just $65! Click here to check it out!  

THIS IS NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY PRODUCT IN THE MAIL. THE DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AND IS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL.  Product 20041 Whose Zoo? is a fun, engaging, animal-themed description guessing game. It can be used for fun or as a motivating, relevant context for working on a variety of speech and language skills. Just print your game boards and your are ready to play!  This game requires two players. Each player chooses a character card and then takes turns asking yes/no questions to try to guess which character card the other player has. The first player to guess correctly, wins! This resource includes: Game board with question hints/suggestions Instructions and Suggestions for Use Like this game? Check out the other versions of this game! Whose Shoes? Whose Hat? ___ Want access to this download, our growing library of digital downloads AND monthly subscriber exclusives? Save today and secure your annual subscription membership for just $65! Click here to check it out!

THIS IS NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY PRODUCT IN THE MAIL. THE DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AND IS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL.  Product Number 20040 Categories are like folders in your brain that help you make sense of the world. You might have a folder for animals, and in that folder, you might have subfolders for dogs, cats, and birds. This makes it easy to retrieve existing information and understand new, incoming information. Working on vocabulary in categorical contexts helps to facilitate learning of new vocabulary. This resource helps to scaffold category activities across a range of difficulty levels. Use the colorful animal vocabulary cards to work on skills such as describing and labeling. Then work toward more complex skills like sorting, generative category naming and comparing and contrasting. This resource comes with... 4 full-page colored, animal-themed sorting mats (farm, zoo, ocean, pets) 1 full-page colored sorting mat (all animal categories on one sheet) 40 colored animal sorting cards PLUS 13 no prep, print and go worksheets of varying levels and difficulty Level 1 - Expose and teach vocabulary in categorical contexts via errorless learning. Cut out the picture squares and glue them to the paper (e.g., glue the farm animals to the farm illustration). Level 2 - Differentiate between animal in different categories via dichotomous sorting. Cut out the picture squares and sort them into their respective categories. This can also be done with the larger, colored sorting cards and mats. Level 3 - Come up with examples of members of each category via generative naming. For example, name and/or draw 2+ animals that are members of each category. Level 4 - Work on higher level tasks via compare and contrast tasks. Choose two animals and compare and contrast their qualities and attributes. Want to work on writing? Use the compare and contrast graphic organizer as a scaffold or draft to write a compare and contrast composition. _____ Want access to this download, our growing library of digital downloads AND monthly subscriber exclusives? Save today and secure your annual subscription membership for just $65! Click here to check it out!  

THIS IS NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY PRODUCT IN THE MAIL. THE DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AND IS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL.  Product Number 20039 If you love our Box of Sounds in a Book resource, you will LOVE this Bjorem Speech Language Concepts: Early Language Concepts in a Book Download! This resource includes over 50 pages of black & white, reproducible target pages with our beautiful, functional, relevant, diverse illustrations. Each page includes 9 targets with 5 practice bubbles. Don't let the resource name be deceiving-- while many of the targets encompass early language skills, these targets and stimuli can be mixed and matched to complete higher level language tasks (like compare/contrast and narrative). This book is perfect for group practice, homework, getting multiple repetitions. You might also consider using a skill-specific page to collect data or as an informal progress monitoring tool. You may take this file and print in book form for your personal use. ***This is single use only, please purchase as many copies needed for users of this product. Discounts applied for multiple licenses.*** What's included? Targets and examples for the following early language categories: Environmental Sounds Exclamatory Sounds Animal Sounds Regular Plurals Irregular Plurals Basic Concepts Prepositions Verbs/Action Words Categories Emotions & States of Being Simple Directions *The beauty of digital downloads is that they can be easily updated! Keep an eye out and redownload to access any new additions! *This resource pairs nicely with our Language Visuals and Graphic Organizers. Check them out here! _____ Want access to this download, our growing library of digital downloads AND monthly subscriber exclusives? Save today and secure your annual subscription membership for just $65! Click here to check it out!  

THIS IS NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY PRODUCT IN THE MAIL. THE DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AND IS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL.  Product Number 20018 These professional sound and literacy inventory forms make it easy to keep track of the child's current sound inventory (what sounds they can say) and early literacy awareness. These forms were created to go along with the Bjorem Speech Sound Cues. You will have a quick and easy reference for sounds in the child's spontaneous repertoire, sounds the child can imitate and sounds the child is stimulable for. You will also be able to quickly reference the sound cues the child knows spontaneously. The literacy inventory will help you keep track of the cues the child knows spontaneously, letter knowledge, sound to letter correspondence as well as early phonemic awareness. This is a great tool for SLPs, teachers and parents.   *This product is a download and is not returnable* ©bjoremspeech 2023 www.bjoremspeech.com Bjorem Speech® *read terms of use

Product Number 20010 THIS IS A DOWNLOAD - THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE THE STIMULUS Picture Book be sure to add the stimulus picture book to your cart here at this link Assessing childhood apraxia of speech can be intimidating and confusing. With these forms and informal assessment, you will have the tools you need to feel more confident in your professional judgment when assessing for CAS dynamically. This informal dynamic guide is licensed for single use only. This means that this resource is licensed for use and viewing to the person that purchased it. I am so glad you have found this resource and I hope you find it as helpful as I do in your decision making for childhood apraxia of speech. This resource was compiled by Bjorem Speech and is copyrighted. Thank you for respecting my time, education, experience, and work that went into putting this product together by not sharing, selling, or giving it with others. You may not translate it into another language and sell this resource . **training in CAS assessment should be done prior to giving a diagnosis of CAS. According to ASHA, Speech Language Pathologists with this training are the professionals that should give a diagnosis of CAS. CAS is NOT a medical diagnosis, it is a speech term. Jennie Bjorem, M.A., CCC-SLP is the owner of www.bjoremspeech.com and has extensive training and experience in CAS. Follow Jennie on Instagram @bjoremspeech to check out lots of therapy videos with her clients with CAS. Contents Terms of Use Definitions of Features Definitions of Terms Cueing Resource Assessment Checklist Case History Early Signs Checklist Sound Inventory Form Core Word and Power Word List Informal Motor Speech Assessment CAS Decision Guide Adapted from Overby, M.S., Caspari, S.S., & Schreiber, J. (2019). Volubility, consonant emergence, and syllabic structure in infants and toddlers later diagnosed with childhood apraxia of speech, speech sound disorder, and typical development: A retrospective video analysis. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. doi: 10.1044/2019_JSLHR-S-18-0046 A diagnostic marker to discriminate childhood apraxia of speech from Speech Delay "Diagnosis of CAS was confirmed using a version of the pediatric adaptation of the Mayo Clinic assessment for motor speech disorders (‘‘Mayo10’’) (Shriberg and Strand, 2014; Shriberg, Potter, & Strand, 2011; Shriberg, Lohmeier This product is licensed for single use only. This means that this resource is licensed for use and viewing to the person that purchased it.  *This product is a download and is not returnable* ©bjoremspeech 2023 www.bjoremspeech.com Bjorem Speech® *read terms of use

Product Number 20012 This product does NOT include the assessment. That must be purchased separately! This picture stimulus book is an optional resource to pair with the Bjorem Speech® Informal Motor Speech Assessment for Childhood Apraxia of Speech. The images represent a target within each 11 probes on the assessment in a syllable complexity hierarchy.  This assessment works well when printed and laminated or for use on an iPad and iPencil in Goodnotes App.  Probes Included: VC - Vowel Consonant CV- Consonant Vowel CVC- Consonant Vowel Consonant CVCV- Consonant Vowel Consonant Vowel CV1CV2- Consonant Vowel 1 Consonant Vowel 2 C1V1C2V2- Consonant 1 Vowel 1 Consonant 2 Vowel 2 CVCVC- Consonant Vowel Consonant Vowel Consonant CVCVCV- Consonant Vowel Consonant Vowel Consonant Vowel 3 Syllable Multisyllabic Probe 4 Syllable Multisyllabic Probe 5 Syllable Multisyllabic Probe Each target page is coded with the abbreviations for the characteristics of CAS at the bottom for easy documentation. Terms of Use: This Stimulus Book is licensed for single use only. This means that this resource is licensed for use and viewing to the person that purchased it.  *This product is a download and is not returnable* ©bjoremspeech 2023 www.bjoremspeech.com Bjorem Speech® *read terms of use

Bjorem Speech® Oral Motor Assessment Cards Product #60092 Discover the Bjorem Oral Motor Assessment Cards: an innovative and essential tool crafted specifically for speech pathologists. These visually engaging cards simplify the process of conducting thorough oral motor examinations, designed with child-friendly instructions that cater to the young clientele. Key Features: Child-Centric Design: Each card features vibrant, engaging illustrations and simple instructions that encourage children to participate actively and joyfully in the assessment. Interactive Experience: Our cards transform the assessment into a fun, interactive session. Children are prompted to mimic various animal expressions, turning what could be a challenging experience into a playful interaction. Benefits: By making the assessment process enjoyable, children are more likely to participate fully, providing more accurate and reliable results. The straightforward and clear directions reduce confusion and anxiety, making it easier for both the pathologist and the child. These assessments foster a positive rapport between the child and the therapist, crucial for effective therapy and assessment sessions. Ideal for: Speech-Language Pathologists Early Childhood Educators Clinics and Pediatric Therapy Centers With the Bjorem Speech® Oral Motor Assessment Cards, speech pathologists can ensure that each assessment is not only productive but also a positive experience that children look forward to. Transform your approach to oral motor examinations with this playful, effective solution. To learn more about how to integrate these cards into your practice, visit www.bjoremspeech.com or contact us for further details and support.

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 Which R Deck is Right For Me? Watch a quick video of cues in practice here! 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"

Bjorem Speech R Coarticulation Deck Product #60072 Introducing the Bjorem Speech® R Coarticulation Deck, expertly designed by Lindsey Hockel of Speechy Things, a recognized R sound specialist. This deck is a must-have tool for speech-language pathologists looking to enhance their therapy sessions with effective coarticulation strategies for the challenging /ɹ/ sound. Key Features: Diverse Card Types: The deck comprises seven distinct types of cards, including Initial R, Final ar, Final ear, Final ire, Final air, Final er, and Final or. This variety allows therapists to address the various articulatory challenges associated with the /ɹ/ sound in all positions. Coarticulation Strategies: By strategically combining Initial R cards with Final R cards, therapists can create a range of Medial R words. This technique helps bridge the gap between different vocalic and consonantal contexts, facilitating smoother transitions and more natural /ɹ/ sound production. Comprehensive Coverage: The deck includes cards for Initial R, Final R, and all forms of Vocalic R, ensuring comprehensive coverage of /ɹ/ sounds within the English language. This makes it an invaluable resource for targeting specific phonetic contexts in therapy. Practical Applications: Ideal for one-on-one therapy sessions, group activities, or home practice, the deck supports a variety of learning environments. Its versatile design makes it suitable for learners of all ages, from children just beginning to work on the /ɹ/ sound to adults refining their articulation. Engaging Illustrations: Each card features a vivid, engaging illustration that not only captures the learner's interest but also provides a visual cue that reinforces the sound’s pronunciation and context. Quality and Durability: Crafted with high-quality materials, the cards are designed to withstand frequent handling, making them a durable addition to any speech therapy toolkit. The Bjorem Speech® R Coarticulation Deck is an essential resource for any speech-language pathologist dedicated to mastering the complexities of the /ɹ/ sound. Its strategic design and practical functionality make it an excellent choice for enhancing articulation therapy and ensuring seamless speech development. For more information or to purchase this innovative tool, visit Bjorem Speech® R Coarticulation Deck. Cards are 2.56"x2.56" Additional Resources  Ways to Use R Coarticulation in Speech Therapy Video What's Inside the Box? Which R Deck is Right For Me?

  /ɹ/ Prevocalic and Vocalic (by Carol Koch and Jennie Bjorem):  This resource contains target words in seven different contexts for /ɹ/. This deck can be used to extend accurate production to over prevocalic and vocalic /ɹ/ sounds. Product Number 60076 Which R Deck is Right for Me? Welcome to the Prevocalic and Vocalic /ɹ/ Deck! Designed with busy Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in mind, this deck helps streamline therapy sessions with research-based materials at your fingertips. Ideal for intervention once a consistent /ɹ/ or /ɝ, ɚ/ production has been established, this resource focuses on generalizing accurate productions to other contexts. The deck contains target words in seven different contexts for /ɹ/, providing diverse practice opportunities. SLPs can probe these contexts and prioritize those where accurate production is readily elicited, ensuring efficient and effective therapy. Complementary to the Bjorem Speech® Facilitative Contexts for /ɹ/ Therapy Deck, this resource extends accurate production to other prevocalic and vocalic R sounds, aiding in the generalization process. With 133 total words and designed to be practical and inclusive, the Prevocalic and Vocalic /ɹ/ Deck is a must-have for any speech therapy toolkit. Card: 2.56" x 2.56" Cues are a thick soft matte texture, they are not shiny or laminated so children with vision impairments do not get the glare.

Facilitative Contexts /ɹ/ Inventory & Therapy Bundle Product #60083 Discover the ultimate solution for /ɹ/ analysis and therapy with the /ɹ/ Inventory and Facilitative Contexts for /ɹ/ Therapy Bundle. This comprehensive set, designed by renowned experts Dr. Kelly Farquharson and Dr. Carol Koch, is an essential tool for speech-language pathologists dedicated to treating and monitoring progress for /ɹ/. What's Included in the Bundle? /ɹ/ Inventory: This inventory tool dives deep into various linguistic contexts for /ɹ/, including 7 facilitative contexts, R clusters, Vocalic R, and Dialect Phrases (both rhotic and non-rhotic). It's designed to be comprehensive, offering analysis in single words and phrases. Special attention is given to dialect-sensitive phrases, ideal for identifying non-rhotic dialects from regions like Eastern America, the UK, and Australia, ensuring a culturally sensitive approach to speech therapy. Facilitative Contexts for /ɹ/ Therapy: This set of 89 cards with 149 targets across 7 different facilitative contexts—including high front vowels, low front vowels, alveolars, high back vowels, low back vowels, velars, and liquids—facilitates precise speech therapy. Each card is designed to support a variety of tongue postures for the correct production of /ɹ/, making every word an opportunity for correct practice. Downloadable PDF Handbook: Complement your therapy and assessment with a digital handbook that provides detailed protocols and guidance for using the /ɹ/ Inventory and therapy cards effectively. This resource is invaluable for planning sessions and tracking progress. Product Details: /ɹ/ Inventory Cards: 5.12" x 5.12" Facilitative Contexts for /ɹ/ Therapy Cards: 2.56" x 2.56" Cues: Thick soft matte texture to reduce glare, suitable for children with vision impairments. Terms of Use: One downloadable protocol per physical address. No copying or sharing protocols outside of the physical address. Report misuse to hello@bjoremspeech.com Enhance your therapy tools with this dual product bundle, meticulously crafted to provide thorough assessments and effective interventions for /ɹ/. Perfect for any speech-language pathologist looking to elevate their practice with evidence-based, culturally competent materials. Please watch the videos we have provided for you to learn more about this product, what is included, and how to use!  Which R Product is Right for Me Infographic Supplemental Information