Articulation Games for Speech Therapy

Browser-based, no-prep articulation activities that target every speech sound in all word positions — perfect for high-rep drill, carryover, and keeping kids motivated in teletherapy or in-person sessions.

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Articulation games · 54 activities

Sports Games 13 Adventures & Journeys 12 Build, Make & Discover 7 Quick Drill — Say It & Go 7 Board Games & Turn-Taking 5 Listening & Minimal Pairs 5 Word Practice & Syllables 4

Sports Games 13

Say your word, then take the shot, the swing or the ride. Familiar rules, quick turns.

Sound Contrasts

Five approaches plus free choice: minimal & maximal oppositions • complexity • cycles • multiple oppositions • or any process you like with no approach attached • letter + IPA on every target • listening or naming • per-contrast data + CSV

Pick Any Sound Soccer

25 words per position · Initial Medial Final

Sound Basketball

Pick Any Sound Basketball

25 words per position · Initial Medial Final

Pick Any Sound Baseball

Say the word, swing, round the bases · Initial Medial Final

Pick Any Sound Swimming

25 words per position · Initial Medial Final

Sound Track and Field

Pick Any Sound Track

25 words per position · Initial Medial Final

Track & Field Speech Meet

4 events · words/phrases/sentences · run, clear hurdles, earn medals · data + CSV

Pick Any Sound Curling

25 words per position · Initial Medial Final

Pick Any Sound Golf

Kid golfers · 18-hole course · drag-to-aim, sand & water hazards · Initial Medial Final · word/phrase/sentence

Say It, Then Bowl

Pick any sound, say your word, and roll for a strike · Initial Medial Final · 5 or 10 frames · Session data + CSV

Pick Any Sound Tennis

Say the word, then play the point · French Open clay stadium vs Henri · pick your player · Initial Medial Final · word/phrase/sentence · Easy/Med/Hard

Pickleball Rally

Say It, Serve It, Win the Rally

Say your target, then serve the pickleball over the net · sound & position · 1–4 syllable words · naming, categories, WH, describing, following directions · custom targets · 1 or 2 players

Pick Any Sound Surfing

25 words per position · Initial Medial Final · solo or versus

Say It, Then Ride

16 sounds · Initial Medial Final · tap to ride & hop the trail · Mac + iPad

Adventures & Journeys 12

Every word moves the child further along — a route from start to finish, with somewhere to arrive.

A platformer for ages 9+ · every clear word you say restores a section of the broken skybridge, then cross it and wake the Crystal Monument · R with vocalic AR ER OR AIR EAR IRE, plus S Z L SH CH J TH K G F V · word, phrase, sentence or conversation · therapist scores every trial, session summary you can copy

Sparkle Car Wash

Say It & Roll Through the Wash

Say your word and the car rolls forward • pre-soak, soap, brushes, rinse, rainbow wax, dryers • the mud comes off bay by bay • pick your vehicle • 43 sounds & blends • Word Phrase Sentence • clinician-judged

Red Light, Green Light

Drive the illustrated city • pick your car • say your word, roll on green • up to 4 players • any sound

Red Light, Green Light (Driver View)

First-person driving • stop on red & say your word, GO on green • steer to grab stars • any sound

Snow Sound Slalom

Ski the Slalom, Say Your Word

Ski down through the gates • say your word to glide to the next gate • cabin checkpoints • self-paced, no timer • any sound

All sounds • 1 or 2 players • Pictures • Easy/Med/Hard

Rocket to the Moon

All sounds • 1 or 2 players • Word/Phrase/Sentence

Jungle Explorer

Climb to the temple · Say the word · School age

Yeti Sound Quest

Consonants only · Climb Everest, earn snow crystals · Data tracking + CSV

Ocean Deep Adventure

Consonants only · Say the word, find the treasure · Data tracking + CSV

Space Adventure

All sounds • Say the word, explore space • All positions

Little Speech Train

The Party Delivery Adventure

Say your target word, load the train, ride to the party · a different word at every stop · 43 sounds & blends · Word Phrase Sentence · 1/3/5 reps · clinician-judged

Build, Make & Discover 7

Words earn pieces of something that grows: a house, a robot, a film, a fossil.

Robot Repair Shop

Say It, Then Fix the Robot

Say your word to earn a part • fit the gear, arm, wire, battery and bolt • press the power button and watch it wake up • ages 3–7 • any sound

Say Your Words, Make a Movie

Cast the star • build 3 scenes • say your word to film each shot • watch your movie at the premiere • any sound • illustrated picture cards

Construction Crew

Say It & Build the House

Say your word, then the digger, dump truck & crane build a whole house — one piece at a time · 43 sounds & blends · Initial Medial Final · preschool · self-paced

Say It, Then Brush & Dig

Excavation adventure · say your word, earn a dig, brush away real soil to uncover a complete fossil skeleton · 9 illustrated dig sites · word/phrase/sentence · 1×/3×/5× reps

Treasure Island

Open the Doors, Find the Treasure

Hidden-marble treasure hunt • say your word to open a door • collect the hidden marbles • any sound • self-paced reps

Search-and-Find Scenes

Find sound-loaded words hidden in illustrated park, school & beach scenes · word/phrase/sentence · Initial Medial Final · data + CSV

Superhero Speech Game

All sounds · Initial Medial Final · say it & blast the villain

Quick Drill — Say It & Go 7

The shortest loop between reps. Reach for these when the goal is volume of practice.

Sound Basketball

Pick Any Sound Basketball

47 sounds · Initial Medial Final · say it, then take the shot

Say It, Then Shoot

16 sounds · Initial Medial Final · drag to shoot · physics arcade

Say It, Then Throw

16 sounds · Initial Medial Final · drag/lift to throw darts · Mac + iPad

Say It, Then Shoot

16 sounds · Initial Medial Final · draw the bow to shoot arrows · Mac + iPad

Asteroid Blaster

Say It, Then Blast It

16 sounds · Initial Medial Final · tap the word-asteroid you choose · Mac + iPad

Say It, Then Reel It In

All sounds · Initial Medial Final · tap the word-fish you choose · Mac + iPad

Say It, Then Reel It Up

All sounds · Initial Medial Final · hook a fish through the ice hole · Mac + iPad

Board Games & Turn-Taking 5

Roll, spin and move — built for two to four players, so they work for groups and siblings.

African Animal Trail

Board game • Spin & move • All sounds • 1–4 players • Practice cards

Articulation Board Race

All sounds • Say a word, blast off • 2–4 players

Board-game race · 2–4 cars · roll the die, say your target word, drive to the finish · any sound

Hop to the Lily Pads!

Consonants & blends • Initial Medial Final • 1–4 players • Ages 6-10

Picture Spin Adventure

Spin the Wheel, Say the Picture

S sound Z sound R sound L sound SH sound CH sound TH sound F sound V sound · Ages 4-8

Listening & Minimal Pairs 5

Hearing the difference rather than producing it — discrimination, minimal pairs, phonological targets.

Minimal Pairs Space Game

S Z SH R L F P B · 5 difficulty levels

Pop the Right Sound

All sounds • Clusters • Target vs distractors • Word + picture

Stomp the Wrong Words

Pick any sound · Feed the dragon · Lives + timer · 6 words

All sounds · Initial Medial Final · 4 difficulty levels

Hunt the Picture for Your Sound

4 painted scenes — a sunny park, a sandy seaside, a woodland camp and a busy morning at home • 151 things to tap • pick a sound, then find EVERY word that has it and say each one • tap anything at all and hear what it is and whether your sound is in it • every sound in the picker, all 21 • Initial Medial Final • 1×/3×/5× reps

Word Practice & Syllables 4

No game layer — straight practice when you just want the words, plus multisyllabic sequencing.

Every Picture for Your Sound

1,369 pictures • all 43 sounds and blends • Initial Medial End • no game, no score, no timer • tap a card for the word, the phrase or the sentence • hide the words for naming • print a sheet of cards

Pick Your Sound Practice

All 35 sounds + blends · Word level

Spin the Picture Board

S sound Z sound R sound L sound SH sound CH sound TH sound F sound V sound · Ages 6-10

Syllable Practice

Say It Syllable by Syllable

2–5 syllable words · Hear, sequence & repeat · Self-paced

Target any speech sound, any position

Every game lets you choose a target sound and word position (initial, medial, final), so the same activity works for /r/, /s/, /l/, /sh/, /ch/, /th/, /k/, /g/, blends, and more. Kids get massive, motivating repetitions while you collect accuracy data.

Built for real therapy sessions

No prep and no logins — open and play in any browser on a tablet or computer.
Sound- and position-targeted word lists with pictures for non-readers.
Designed for teletherapy screen-share and in-person use.
Self-paced with no speed pressure — great for apraxia (CAS) and motor practice.

Who these articulation games are for

Speech-language pathologists, SLPAs, and special educators working with preschool through middle-school students on speech sound disorders, articulation, and phonology.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to prep or print anything?

No. Every articulation game runs in the browser with built-in word lists and pictures — pick a sound and start.

Which sounds can I target?

All common consonants and blends — including R, S, Z, L, SH, CH, TH, F, V, K, G — in initial, medial, and final positions.

Do they work for teletherapy?

Yes. They run in any browser and are easy to share on screen during teletherapy.

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