Summer Speech Challenge: Week 7

Instructions: Choose one or two challenges for your child this week. Explain the challenge to your
child and award points each time the child completes the challenge (or for every 5 or 10 times,
depending on your child’s skill level). At the end of the week, allow your child to turn in his points for
rewards (you can decide what they are and how much they cost).

Speech Sounds: Language:

Sound in Phrases Simon Says

That’s my ___

My Sound is: __________

Choose one sound to work on and write it above.
Earn one point by saying 10 short phrases with Earn a point by playing Simon Says and following
words that contain that sound. directions from an adult. The adult gets to pick if
they give 1-step, 2-step, or 3-step directions.

Social: Functional Communication:

Stay on Topic Teaching Replacement Behaviors

This week, try to figure out the cause of one chal-

lenging behavior and show your child how to use
Earn a point for recognizing when someone
his words to communicate that need. Behaviors
doesn’t understand what you’re saying or is con-
may be used to avoid something, escape some-
fused. These are called communication break-
thing, get something, get attention, or get sensory
downs and they occur when we’re not clear.
input. Help your child use words instead!