Ssssilence
This helps reinforce the correct pronunciation of phonemes. Begin this activity by asking your son or daughter to imitate some facial movements, like moving the tongue, the mouth, and the lips and show him or her how to correctly pronounce the “S” phoneme. Now
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What you'll need
This helps reinforce the correct pronunciation of phonemes.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to reinforce the correct pronunciation of phonemes. Therefore we'll be exercising the linguistic developmental area, specifically the development and understanding of spoken language. Begin this activity by asking your son or daughter to imitate some facial movements. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
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- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. Like moving the tongue, the mouth and the lips, and show him or her how to correctly pronounce these phonemes. Now explain that you will play the Silence game. First you must make a lot of noise. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
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- 3~30s
One more thing to try. And when you indicate, he or she will say, placing his or her index finger in front of his or her lips. Repeat this activity using the phonem together with vowels. During this exercise, observe if your toddler begins to pronounce syllables and words with a phonemes. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
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