Fonemo Lite vs Articulation Station Español

Make speech therapy fun with Fonemo Lite! Fonemo Lite is a tool to help children with speech sound disorders. With Fonemo Lite you can practice the sound s. To make the training of speech sounds fun, Fonemo Lite works as a game. Saying words out loud is part of the game. In the full versions of Fonemo you can: • Choose for instance the speech sounds g, k, l, r and s. • Choose images with the speech sound in the beginning, in the middle, in the end or mix them • Play as one player or two players and sit next to or opposite one another • Choose between three difficulty levels • Record and listen to your pronunciation If you have played the game memory you can play Fonemo Lite. Pair cards with images that are alike. In Fonemo Lite all the images contain an s. Whenever you wonder how a word is pronounced the teddy bear can help you. Poke the teddy in the belly and teddy will tell you what’s on the card. Fonemo Lite is easy to learn. The child does not have to be literate since the game is based on images. The cards contain words beginning with the current speech sound, has it in the middle and in the end. How to play Fonemo Lite: Turn a card by poking it. Turn a second card. If the two cards look the same, it's a pair. And you have won it! Pair all cards on the board. In the family of Fonemo-apps there are • Fonemo - speech sounds; f, g, k, l and r (iPad) • Fonemo Plus- speech sounds; f, g, k, l and r (iPad) • Fonemo Foto - speech sounds; f, g, k l and r. The app is based on photographs instead of drawings (iPad) • Minifonemo - a smaller version (iPhone) • Fonemo Lite - a free version to test s-sound (iPad)

“This is one of the best speech-language therapy apps currently available in Spanish. My clients are familiar with the English version of Articulation Station Pro and are now able to work bilingually on speech sounds in both of their languages. A valuable tool for speech-language therapy!” - Georgia, MS, CCC-SLP **Note** With this FREE download you'll receive the full /p/ sound program with the option of purchasing additional sound programs within the app. Learn how to pronounce and practice all the sounds in the Spanish language with 6 engaging articulation activities! Created by certified Speech-Language Pathologists, Articulation Station Español is a full featured articulation application to help children as well as adults learn to speak and pronounce their sounds more clearly. Beautiful high quality images represent target words to be practiced in 6 fun filled activities at the word, phrase, and sentence levels. Activities are to be practiced with the assistance of a Speech-Language Pathologist, teacher, or parent. Additional sound programs that can be purchased separately within the app include: b, m, j (h), d, t, n, ñ, k, g, f, ch, ll (y), l, rr, r, s, vowels & diphthongs Articulation Station Español offers: • Quick tips for teaching each sound • Consistent number of target words throughout the app • Beautiful high quality images • Ability to shuffle multiple sounds • Flashcard activity • Matching activity • Rotating phrases • Over 1,000 Unique phrases • Rotating Sentences • Unique Sentences • Scoring and data tracking • Student profiles (photo, name, email, gender, age, notes) • Voice recording and playback feature for monitoring responses WORD LEVEL ACTIVITIES - Flashcards activity- These beautiful, real life images are attention grabbers! Children and adults will love swiping through them and therapists will love the consistent number of flashcards throughout the entire application. Voiced audio model included! - Matching game -- This super fun matching game is a great way to keep children and adults engaged in the activity as they practice sounds in words. The medium level game play makes it appropriate for kids and adults of all ages. PHRASE LEVEL ACTIVITIES - Rotating phrases -- Spin the target word or spin the modifier word to produce lots of cute and silly word combinations. For example some rotating phrases from the /p/ sound program might be, “la paloma famosa,” or “el payaso pequeño.” - Unique phrases -- Each unique phrase is 3-5 words in length making it a great next step after rotating phrases are mastered. As descriptive phrases, they provide a great opportunity for working on language goals as well. The unique phrase for the word “panda” in the in the initial position of the /p/ program is, “el panda gordo y grande” SENTENCE LEVEL ACTIVITIES - Rotating sentences -- In this activity the sentence stays the same while only the target word changes. For example the rotating sentence for the /p/ sound in the initial position is, “El perro del payaso quería más pez .” With a spin of the target word the next sentence might be, “El perro del payaso quería más pepino.” Each rotating sentence has picture prompts and multiple target words. So much fun!! - Unique sentences -- These sentences provide a great way for a child/adult to to get multiple productions of the target sound in one sentence. Examples of unique sentences from the initial p program are, “El panadero hace pan dos veces por día.” and “Paola pone un poco de pimienta en la pasta.” Each target word in the app was chosen very carefully. When possible, words were chosen that are common among dialects but in the end articulation targets were prioritized over regional vocabulary differences. We hope you enjoy using Articulation Station Español with your little ones. Please take a moment to review the app in the App Store so we can continue to improve it. Enjoy!