The Bjorem Speech® Vocabulary: Everyday Words for Speech & Language Deck is a comprehensive, research-based resource designed to support vocabulary development and language growth in children across clinical, classroom, and home settings.
Created for speech-language pathologists, educators, and parents, this versatile vocabulary deck targets not only word learning, but also a wide range of essential language skills including categorization, describing, comparing and contrasting, associations, parts of speech, verb tenses, prepositions, problem solving, and expanding mean length of utterance.
Organized by category and rooted in evidence-based practice, this deck helps children build meaningful vocabulary systems rather than memorizing isolated words, supporting long-term comprehension, expressive language, and literacy development.
Key Features
Research-based vocabulary intervention for speech therapy and language development
Over 20 thematic categories to support semantic organization
Supports a wide range of skills: Categorization, describing, comparing/contrasting, word associations, parts of speech, instructional verbs, verb tenses, prepositions, problem solving, utterance expansion
Designed for speech sound disorders, phonological awareness, literacy, and expressive/receptive language
Child-centered, play-based and explicit instruction supported by current research
Flexible for individual therapy, small groups, classrooms, and home carryover
Contents
Including but not limited to:
Power Words
Home
Food
School
Animals
Toys
Transportation
Instructional Verbs
Adjectives
Verbs
Emotions
Community Helpers
Places
Clothing
Sports
Weather
Technology
Outdoors
Accessibility
Card Design Features
Each card includes:
Target vocabulary word
Color-coding for organization
Card numbering for easy reference
Benefits
For Children
Builds functional, everyday vocabulary
Strengthens semantic networks and word retrieval
Improves expressive language and sentence formulation
Supports grammar development and syntactic accuracy
Enhances phonological awareness and early literacy skills
Encourages higher-level thinking through problem solving and comparison
Promotes generalization across real-world contexts
For Clinicians and Educators
Saves planning time with ready-to-use, research-aligned materials
Allows for differentiation across ages and ability levels
Easily integrates into articulation therapy, phonological therapy, language intervention, and literacy support
Supports evidence-based vocabulary instruction and carryover
I LOVE these cards. They’re so easy to work into structured tasks or just pull out in a pinch during play-based therapy. My only critique is I wish there were more! I will be using these forever!!
Store owner replied:
Thank you so much, Marcia! We are thrilled to hear you are loving the pictures, vocabulary, and themes. Your enthusiasm means so much to us, and we appreciate you taking the time to leave a review!
The conveniently sized box with ALL the adorably illustrated cards are an everyday go-to for therapy. The 15 ways to use the vocabulary cards webinar was a wonderful addition too!
Store owner replied:
Beth, thank you for your kind words! We are so glad you love the inclusive, up-to-date artwork. Creating resources that reflect the diverse students and families we serve is so important to us, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback.
These vocabulary cards are exactly what I needed. I love the illustrations and the numerous categories. Great tool to have to expand vocabulary with my students!
Store owner replied:
Dana, thank you so much for your kind review! We are really happy to hear the vocabulary cards are exactly what you needed. It is great that the illustrations and wide range of categories are supporting your work in expanding vocabulary with your students.
Language box is amazing! So many categories and so many uses especially for group settings. Pictures are engaging and spark conversation. This is my new go to! Thank you for always creating well thought out products. This is a favorite.
Store owner replied:
It means so much to hear this, Victoria! We are thrilled that the Language Box has become your new go-to resource. Hearing that the engaging pictures spark conversation and that the variety of categories works so well in group settings is exactly what we hoped for. Thank you for your kind words and support!
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