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Bjorem Better Letters: with The Laurie Berkner Band

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Jennie Bjorem, Lauren Kline, Ruthie Ozonoff, Laurie Berkner

  • Bjorem Better Letters
  • Bjorem Better Letters
    Visually engaging cards with child-friendly instructions, simplify the process of conducting thorough oral motor examinations

88 pages
2024

The goal of the Bjorem Better Letters Card Deck is to help kids learn their letters and all the different sounds those letters can make. Letter sounds are brought to life with kid-friendly Better Letters and example word images.

  • Inspired by the original Bjorem Speech Sound Cues, Bjorem Better Letters contains six decks organised into one box, each seamlessly integrating with Laurie Berkner’s "Better Letters" songs for a harmonious blend of music and learning.
  • Designed to enhance phonemic awareness and letter recognition, children are encouraged to match Bjorem Better Letters™ cards with corresponding example words and pictures. Pair with songs to foster a rich educational experience.
  • With 88 total cards featuring illustrations used in Laurie Berkner’s songs, this kit offers an engaging and memorable learning companion for young learners.
  • Each deck is colour-coded to correspond with specific "Better Letters" songs by Laurie Berkner, combining visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles to enhance the educational experience.

English can be tricky: Bjorem Better Letters teaches letters and sounds together to help teach early reading skills. Speech-language pathologists all over the world have been using the images in the Bjorem Speech Sound Cues to teach sounds to kids with HUGE success. Bjorem Better Letters with The Laurie Berkner Band Deck helps teachers and parents teach letters and their sounds:

  • ​Laurie Berkners's ABC Phonics Songs/videos can be found on YouTube
  • 6 decks in one! Each deck in this six-song series is colour-coded to correspond with music videos, providing a multisensory learning experience that supports letter recognition and phonemic awareness.
  • Each Better Letter includes a Cue-Tip™ for placement and sound production tips

The included Information Booklet breaks down parts of learning sounds and letters and is an excellent resource for parents and teachers regarding:

  • different letters same sounds
  • different sounds same letter
  • sound cues - anchoring an abstract concept like a sound to a sound association
  • voice on and voice off sounds
  • digraphs: sh, ch, voice on th, voice off th, ph