Summer Jokes For Speech Therapy To Improve Intelligibility ⚜️
Sy-llab-rate With Laughter
 
What’s Inside this Summer Jokes Speech Therapy Resource?
• 16 Earth Day jokes • Answer cards with pacing dots for each syllable • 51-page digital version with picture cues • Large, easy-to-read font for adults and adolescents
 
Who Are These Summer Jokes For?
✔ Adults and adolescents with disordered speech patterns ✔ Clients working on speech clarity, pacing, coordination of respiratory support/speaking and articulation ✔ Caregivers looking for a fun, structured home exercise program
 
What Can This Speech Therapy Resource Help With?
• Slurred or imprecise speech
• Reduced intelligibility
• Poor coordination of breath support and speech
• Speaking too quickly
 
How Can Unclear Speech Negatively Impact Client's?
✔ Reduced confidence
✔ Difficulty with social participation
✔ Independence in the community
✔ Less Job opportunities
✔ Reduced overall quality of life
 
The Solution?
This humor-based activity targets speech intelligibility in a functional, engaging way. Pacing dots naturally cue clients to slow down and attend to each syllable, improving clarity without drills that feel repetitive or boring.
 
Tips & Easy Adjustments To Make The Most Out Of This Resource:
👉🏻over-exaggerate their mouth movements
👉🏻slow down when speaking using the dots to help with pacing
👉🏻inhale and speak on the exhalation
👉🏻Tap or clap out syllables for clients with limited fine motor control
 
Why You’ll Love This Summer Day Speech Therapy Resource?
✔ No prep ✔ Digital and printable formats ✔ Visual picture cues ✔ Large font
✔ A fun way to improve intelligibility
 
These Summer Day Jokes for speech therapy pair well with the deep breathing workbook, which will help with coordination of breathing/speaking to further improve vocal quality & clear speech!
 
Q: Why do speech therapists love the summer?
A: In summer anything is popsicle.
 
Gina Britt | Speech Therapist Speech therapy tips served with a side of sarcasm.