KR

  • There are 8 words below for you to practice. Ideas for practice are listed below, or make your own!

  • Click here each day you practice to submit your homework

If your child cannot produce these correctly even with your help, switch to modeling the words while your child watches your face and listens.

/K/

  • Back (dorsal) top of tongue touches back top of mouth (velum)

/R/

  • Base of tongue BACK (toward throat)

  • Sides of tongue UP

  • Voice on

/KR/ cry

/KR/ crumb

/KR/ crab

/KR/ crib

/KR/ cream

/KR/ crown

/KR/ crunch

/KR/ crow

Week 1
Each day you practice, pick four words to correctly say 10 times each.

Week 2
Name each of the pictures, then make sentences for each other to finish. Ex: "Sometimes when we are sad we start to (cry) ."

Week 3
Practice saying these words with 1-2 additional words (e.g. he will cry, cry hard, to cry, did you cry, cry a little).

Week 4
Pick 1-3 of these words you can say the best. Take turns making 2 sentences each that have that word. Ex: "I need to cry. When did you cry last? What makes you feel better when you cry?"

Note: The ideas, resources, and information on this site are meant to support (not replace) professional recommendations from a speech language pathologist (aka SLP, or speech therapist). Consulting an SLP will help you personalize how you use the resources found here, decrease your frustration, and speed your success!