I just got back from ASHA 2025, and whew… what a whirlwind (the good kind). I had the huge honor of presenting two sessions this
I just got back from ASHA 2025, and whew… what a whirlwind (the good kind). I had the huge honor of presenting two sessions this
If you’re a speech-language pathologist who’s worked on the elusive /ɹ/ sound, you know it’s rarely a quick fix. Progress doesn’t come from repetition alone—it
If you treat the R sound in speech therapy, you know how tricky it can be to keep students engaged and motivated during what can
You’ve probably been there—faced with a preschooler whose caregivers are asking about R therapy or a high schooler with an established, distorted R. Maybe your
Even all the speech therapy tips and tricks in the world don’t always seem like enough to elicit or teach the R sound sometimes. This blog post is a pep talk.
Keep teletherapy fresh with these FREE speech therapy websites, resources, games, and materials.
One Mom’s Perspective on Her Son’s Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy Journey
Some students seem to get stuck while working through the articulation hierarchy. Here are 6 ideas to keep speech therapy interesting and challenging as students work toward generalization and carryover.
Everybody knows R therapy can be really disheartening. There’s a reason it’s widely referred to as, “That Darn R.” Let’s face it, our R kids
Blog post on how to teach the right variation of R for your student – bunched or retroflex. Where to start in speech therapy doesn’t have to be hard!
I’m a pediatric SLP who specializes in the R sound. Fun fact- I actually used to dread the R but after dedicating a lot (like… a lot a lot) of time to researching and troubleshooting… I now love it! So much, in fact, that I currently spend my days treating “R kids” via my private practice and creating R resources and continuing education for SLPs via Speechy Things. I’m so glad you found me! Let’s “Rock the R” together!
