Ep. #22. 5 Tips to Help Kids Say the T Sound

Speech-Language Pathologist, Avital (Tali) Kellerstein shares 5 tips to help make teaching the T sound easier! Avital (Tali) Kellerstein is a PROMPT Certified Speech-Language Pathologist and owner of The Speak Boutique.
0:18 Tip #1: LOLLIPOP, LOLLIPOP! Learning to say T can be sweet! This tip is about using a lollipop to help with tongue placement.
1:04 Tip #2: TACTILE CUE
That little groove between the nose and mouth is helpful spot for cueing the T sound.
1:33 Tip #3: MIND THE GAP! Tip #3 shows you how to use the gap between kids' teeth to get the tongue in place . . . with some help from Soft Pics.
2:00 Tip #4: Cup of TEAThis tip is about how to make great use of the vowel "E" to help with T.
2:43 Tip #5: TWO a T: A quick counting suggestion for daily practice.

ENORMOUS THANK YOU - as ever - to Yael Elfanbaum (www.yaelfan.com), talented scriptwriter, VR creator, and my video ninja who was instrumental in filming and editing this video. Check out her website and youtube channel: Making it in Canada. Thank you also to my big guy Josh for assistance with formatting the subtitles! Links to products/companies referred to in this video:My book, Party Animals: A Wild Collection of Speech Sound Poems will be available once COVID 19 is under control. Stay tuned for details!

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