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Fav Preschool Speech Therapy Materials
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items For preschool SLPs! I work with 3-5 year old preschool students providing speech therapy! Below is a curated list including all of my favorite materials for effective therapy sessions, from prep to cleanup.
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Puzzles
Board Books
Behavior Management/Rewards
Supplies and Cleaning
Office
Games/Toys
Includes so many CVC words for wh questions, phono processes and artic trials, turn taking, following directions with spatials, etc
ThinkFun Zingo Bingo Preschool Game
Self explanatory LOL
Little Kids Fubbles No-Spill Bubble Tumbler
A pack of these and a dice go so far for artic drill and great incentives for rewards/break times
Hot Wheels Diecast Cars - 5pk (Colors May Vary)
An all time fav for language development. So versatile and easy to transport!
Learning Resources Peekaboo Learning Farm
Always a fan favorite. I love using this with new students just starting to build comfortability and rapport while still providing language modeling, artic blends, etc!
Pop the Pig
I use a dice every session. The kids LOVE taking a turn with the soft dice and gives an opportunity for some movement. I use it for number of pieces they receive for their turn, number of artic trials, targeting initial sounds as they count, etc! The...
Large Foam Dice, 2-ct. Packs
A classic for a reason!! So versatile for language and artic. I often hide target word figurines, cards, pictures, etc for a variety of artic and language goals!
B. toys Toy Vet Kit for Kids Critter Clinic
Again, so versatile! I use this with my older students (little pieces so keep that in mind!) especially for artic drill. They love the challenge of earning a ton of chips and picking them all up at the end!
Mr. Chips Magnetic Wands and Bingo Chips, 4 Colors, Ages 6+ - Walmart.com
Such a go to for me for lang and artic! I especially love hiding these in the Critter Clinic for an exciting treasure hunt or getting tons of trials in for initial or final consonant deletion processes. So many uses.
Rainbow CVC Objects: Magnetic Phonics Game for Skill Development
So versatile. You can use tools, use as reward, hide things inside, use for smash mats for artic, language modeling, etc!! Must have
Play-Doh - Walmart.com
The bees pieces are on the smaller side, just to keep in mind. So many opportunities for language modeling! Great opportunities for high articulation trials for student to earn pieces to help set up game as well. Kids ask me for this all the time!
Game Zone Honey Bee Tree Game – Award-Winning Fun and Exciting ...
Looooove how simple this game is. Great for following directions, spatial concepts, turn taking.
Educational Insights The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game
Another all time kid fav. I use this most in language sessions to “feed” different things (different visuals, pictures, minis, etc). Perfect for artic drill, too.
Hasbro Gaming Crocodile Dentist Kids Board Game, Ages 4 And Up ...
The cutest toy!! The bunnies are also ginger puppets. Great for following directions with simple pronouns (put on my finger, put on your finger, etc), matching by size, matching by color, CVCV words in play (bunny, mama bunny, dada bunny), final cons...
Count & Clean Dust Bunnies
My kids are obsessed with this!!! Love it for core words or artic drill. Straightforward game with quick set up and clean up.
Pressman Let's Go Fishin' - Under The Sea Game for Kids and Families (Walmart Exclusive)
Pairs great with the peekaboo farm set!! Great for making choices/requesting, core vocab (in, out, on, open, close)! My kids love these little tree houses.
Learning Resources Peekaboo Learning Jungle: Kindergarten Social Skills Teaching Aid, 10-Piece Plastic Set
So much fun for themed therapy sessions or language stim! So many opportunities for requesting assistance/recurrence, labeling, object function, or hiding your own materials in the chests!
Learning Resources Sorting Surprise Pirate Treasure
Newest addition to my therapy materials. This is such a motivating activity for my littles and is perfect for language and drill based artic!
Learning Resources Rock 'n' Gem Surprise: Science Kits for Preschool & Kindergarten, Includes Game Pieces & Guide
So perfect for turn taking, multiple artic trials, big dice to accommodate fine motor difficulties
Bingo The Puppy Game with Oversized Die
Puzzles
Spatials, following directions, language stim, music, and problem solving all in one!!! So durable and one of my favorites.
Melissa & Doug The Wheels on the Bus Sound Puzzle With Light-Activated Sound Effects
Perfect 4-pack!!! Labeling, following directions, action words, core words, spatials, requesting, expansion with qualifiers, etc!!!
Melissa & Doug Wooden Peg Puzzle 4pk - Vehicles, Farm, Safari, Pets: Creative Thinking, Fine Motor Skills
Board Books
A great classic perfect for Wh questions and yes/no questions. Short and repetitive to help teach concepts!
Where's Spot?: A Lift-the-Flap Book
Perfect to target where and what doing questions. Bright colors and simple spatial concepts
Let's Put That Away! My First Book of Organizing
Labeling, vocabulary or utterance expansion, pointing. This is a tall/wide board book.
Pete the Cat's 100 First Words Board Book
Another favorite for wh questions! Cute, simple, and fun.
Peekabruce - (Mother Bruce) by Ryan T Higgins (Board Book)
Behavior Management/Rewards
Perfect for group therapy to encourage kids to stay engaged and near the group. I let them pick color and Velcro to the floor to provide a visual (“find your blue spot!”, “sit on your spot”, etc). I find these Velcro ones are better than the rubber f...
36pcs Carpet Spot for Classroom Colorful Circles Sit Dots Carpet Floor Spots Markers
An ultimate incentive for most of my kids. This came with a front card with all sticker options listed, which i use as a “menu” for them to “order” their sticker prize at the end. Gets another request/protest opportunity in too :)
These stickers sm...
VKPI Scratch & Sniff Stickers, 864pcs Fruits & Foods, 12 Scents
This brand rocks. Good quality, comes with multiple sheets, and good price point. I buy these again and again.
Bluey Stickerland™ Mini Sticker Pad
Peppa Pig™ Stickerland™ Mini Sticker Pad
PAW Patrol Stickerland™ Mini Sticker Pad
Spidey & His Amazing Friends Stickerland™ Mini Sticker Pad
I often use these for end of the year prizes. It was so easy to tie a ribbon and little note to the cap. These ones are much bigger than the super small wands!
6pk 4oz Bubble Wands - Sun Squad™: Easter Basket Stuffers for Kids
Supplies and Cleaning
Non toxic and no wipe!
CleanSmart Toy Disinfectant Spray Kills 99.9%
I go thru these like crazy with my little ones.
Kleenex ® On-The-Go Ultra Facial Tissues - Pocket Pack
A must for tactile cues
Latex Free Gloves
Convenient for traveling and hold up better than the mesh and plastic bags.
12Pcs Drawstring Mesh Bags Large Capacity Storage Bags Mesh Drawstring Bags Convenient Laundry Bags
I keep these everywhere. My car, bag, desk, etc. Smells good and helps me avoid getting sick. Any hand sanitizer will do but since these are fun sprays and smell good I enjoy using them more than regular ones.
Hand Sanitizer Sprays
Always have this on hand for visual feedback for articulation.
Portable Folding Vanity Mirror, Desktop Makeup Mirror with Adjustable Stand, PU Leather Travel Mirror for Camping, Home
Individually wrapped plain ol’ tongue depressor sticks. I know there are flavored ones, but I find that these regular “popsicle sticks” are more familiar to kids and make them more comfortable participating in tactile cues!
Tongue Depressor Sticks
Office
I love having this laminator at home for convenience with prep. Easy to transport if needed. So great for creating visuals or saving master copies
Scotch TL902 Thermal Laminator, White, For Home, Office or School Supplies, 9 in., 1 Laminating Machine: Electric, 1 Year Warranty
To go with the laminator!
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches 65ct
Love for adapting books with laminated icons or creating visual schedules
Velcro Dots
My go-to to connect resources from TPT.
Small Binder Rings
My very favorite for daily to do lists and reminders to stick right next to my mousepad on my laptop.
6 Pack Small To Do List Sticky Notes, Neon
Had to include my fav pens. Affordable, smooth, and last forever. I buy these again and again!
Z-Grip Retractable Ballpoint Pen, 1.0 mm, Black Ink, 7-Pack
Makes paperwork so much more comfortable. I prefer a mouse over the touchpad on my work computer every single time! This one has a USB adapter and is virtually silent.
Uciefy Wireless Mouse Rechargeable Optical Mouse Slim Silent Mouse with USB Nano Receiver Pink
I use these all the time! Helpful with wear and tear on my binder papers during travel.
Avery Reinforcement Labels, 1/4" Round, Paper, Permanent, White, Handwrite, 924 Labels
Accessories
Breakaway lanyards!! I love these scrunchie ones from Andi. I keep my badge, a fidget, and visual support cards on here. So comfortable
Scrunchie Lanyards | Andi Accessories
Perfect size for traveling with a few materials for sessions. Easy material to clean, so lightweight. I have used this every single day for over a year and it’s still going strong!!!
Original Duckhead The Extra Bag