How to teach the child to say a letter r

How to teach the child to say a letter r

Pronunciation of the letter "r" which sound children acquire after all is one of the most difficult tasks. And in order that the child pronounced words correctly, it is regularly necessary to allocate time for classes in a speech development.

Instruction

1. To teach the child to utter the letter "r", carry out daily a complex of special exercises. Ask it to wash up hands and to sit down opposite to you. Show the following exercises on the example, and let the kid repeat.

2. Put a thumb under language and begin to move it here and there. After that stretch lips in a smile and carry out by language on teeth, kind of clean them. At first with external, and then from the inside. The lower jaw at the same time cannot be moved. Be hooked by language for upper teeth and curve it an arch. Stand in such situation for several seconds. Again stretch lips in a smile and bite a uvula, beginning from the tip. This exercise is directed to activization of muscles of language. Then represent clatter of hooves of a horse. Relax lips and say "Brr!". Compete with the kid at whom language is longer. Try to take with tongue to a nose and a chin. Spread out pieces of cookies or fruit at the table edge, let the kid will try to take to them with tongue. Train pronunciation of other sounds, especially "t" and "д". All these exercises have to play games in a form and do not force at all the kid if he is not in good spirits. Do not suggest to execute everything at once, segment exercises, and between them you give the fixing classes.

3. Read and learn various tongue twisters. The kid will be fond and will surely want to show all the skills. Besides, it is possible to think out own tongue twisters.

4. Those developing exercises which can be carried out several times a day are especially good. Ask the kid to show you as the lion growls. Give milk or some tea in a saucer, let the child represent a kitten. Such exercises are very good training for a children's uvula.

5. Use special books coloring with a logopedic bias. They contain the special tasks connected with the letter "r" which help development of memory, motility and the correct pronunciation.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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