Language Therapy Games

Five approaches plus free choice: minimal & maximal oppositions • complexity • cycles • multiple oppositions • you pick the contrasts • fronting · stopping · gliding · cluster reduction · deaffrication · palatalization · final & initial deletion • letter + IPA on every target • listening or naming • per-contrast data + CSV • no microphone

Say your target, then serve the pickleball over the net · Articulation by sound & position · 1–4 syllable words · Naming · Categories · WH · Describing · Following directions · Custom targets · 1 or 2 players · clinician-judged

Explore illustrated scenes — park, school & beach · find hidden targets · Vocabulary + Articulation · Initial Medial Final · data + CSV

Six treats and six illustrated toppings • the child decorates, then feeds a friendly monster and watches it bite, chew, swallow and react to whatever went on last • run it for speech sounds (the shared sound, position and level picker, or type your own words), for following directions (named items, attributes, two-step, inference) or as free play • a wrong answer gets a clue, never a buzzer • you judge, so no score and no microphone • music and effects both start off • nothing saved • Preschool–elementary

61 Australian words in 8 groups · name it, talk about it, or say it as a speech target · word/phrase/sentence · 1×/3×/5× reps · ✓ Correct / ✗ Incorrect with a copyable report · spoken in an Australian accent · a plain-English meaning on every card · printable card sheet · Preschool–elementary

The child picks their stunt performer from four animals, then earns a stunt for every turn they talk • run it for describing (443 photos, any category, function and feature hints for you) or for speech sounds (the shared sound, position and level picker) • 5 film sets • you judge, so no score and no microphone • nothing saved • Elementary

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

All 35 sounds + blends · Word level

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

Opposites, categories, concepts · Preschool–elementary

Answer a language question, earn a creature part • 5 levels: find the picture, categories, function, clues, odd one out • real photos • every question read aloud, no microphone • Early childhood–middle school

Work together to find real objects in the room • 5 themes: around the room · classroom · home · colors & describing · things that go • real photo cards, optional clues, shared progress • no timer, no score, no penalty for skipping • AAC-friendly, no microphone or camera

6 scenes · 42 words · 3 levels · Preschool–elementary

Naming & identifying · Receptive + expressive · Preschool–elementary

5 games: Memory Match · Who Am I? · Core Word Farm · Find It! · Action Farm (verbs) · Real photos · Self-paced · AAC-friendly · Preschool–elementary

4 games: Memory Match · Find the Food (name/color/fruit) · Sort It! (fruit vs vegetable) · Clue Detective (riddles) · Real photos · Preschool–elementary

3 games: Memory Match · Find It! (name/room/what it does) · Which Room? (kitchen/bedroom/bathroom) · Functions & categories · Preschool–elementary

3 games: Memory Match · Find It! (name/sound/where it goes) · Where Does It Go? (road/water/sky) · Vehicles & sounds · Preschool–elementary

Rapid automatized naming (RAN) timed grid + word-finding clues · real photos · Grades 2+

108 words — real life, school and feelings • the student picks their own cue, and the summary names the one that unlocked the most words • no pictures, no timer

Sort 16 words into 4 groups of 4 · categories, synonyms, associations & idioms · Grades 4–5, 6–8 & High School

Real busy photo scenes · vocabulary + articulation · find by name, color, group, location or sound · Mid–upper elementary

Categories & function · Receptive + expressive · Elementary

Synonyms · Antonyms · Categories · Elementary

Syn/antonyms · Multiple-meaning · Define-it · Elementary

280 words in 10 themed sets • Name-it + multiple choice • category/function clues • real photos

Assignment directions, textbook sentences and teacher comments • analyze, evidence, variable, bias, factor & more • English, science, social studies, math & health • 48 rounds • every answer explained • nothing saved • High school

Twelve fictional product ads • read the pitch, open the influencer post, product test & customer review, then decide: Supported, Not enough evidence or Contradicted • main idea, vocabulary in context, fact vs. opinion, persuasive language & explaining evidence • choose an answer or discuss aloud • nothing saved • High school

Vocabulary + categories · 3 lives

10 animals · 6 games: Which Park? · Where Does It Live? · What Does It Have? · How Does It Move? · Baby Match · Clue Detective · Real wildlife photos · Elementary–middle school

All 534 vocabulary words with real photos · search or filter by category · tap to hear it · no game, no scoring

6 categories · 48 words · picture + meaning + sentence · self-paced

Spin the wheel · 3 levels · 1 or 2 players

Describe by group, function, appearance & location · real photos

Kids type their own words · see a model, then you try · semantics, syntax & comprehension · 3 levels

Categories, functions, features, WH questions, concepts, odd-one-out & custom targets · Preschool–elementary

Describing · Attributes · Deduction · Preschool–elementary

Choose the aisle, find the grocery, put it in the cart • Category, colour & function clues • 27 groceries • 3 levels • Preschool–elementary

A clue game for describing people · Who Is It? (1 or 2 players, pick your character) · Find the Person · Describe a Person · Yes/no questions, describing, categories · Preschool–elementary · Pre-K–Grade 2

Practice + Quiz · Venn diagram · 16 pairs · School age

60 tight corners • Survival & real-life decks • rank four responses, then see the expert order and why • Middle school and up

Six everyday evidence cases • inspect evidence cards, compare three statements, build the timeline & explain what happened with two clues • inferencing, comprehension, narrative organization & explaining evidence • supported or open response • solo or cooperative group • clinician reveals the answer • nothing saved • Middle & high school

Twelve fictional school and community news stories • pick the accurate headline, spot the misleading summary, then rewrite the headline & explain it in a complex sentence • main idea, summarizing, evidence & syntax • 3 story sets • nothing saved • Middle & high school

3 grade levels · 8 categories each · 6-category boards · 450+ clue bank · Brain Board Final · hints

Inferencing • Grades 1–5 • 30 questions • Grade-leveled

WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN WHY HOW • K–2, Grades 3–5 & Middle School • 54 stories

MAIN IDEA • BEST TITLE • MAIN IDEA vs. DETAIL • Grades 1–2 • 93 stories

MAIN IDEA • NONFICTION • IMPLIED MAIN IDEA • SUPPORTING DETAIL • Grades 3–4 • 96 passages

CENTRAL IDEA • SUPPORTING DETAIL • SUMMARY • LITERARY, NONFICTION & IMPLIED • Grade 5 • 156 passages

CENTRAL IDEA • SUPPORTING EVIDENCE • OBJECTIVE SUMMARY • INFERENCE • Literary, informational & implied • 36 passages, 108 questions

Select your level · Elementary to High School

WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN WHY HOW · Middle School · Grades 6-8

30 WH questions · Middle School · Grades 6-8

30 WH questions · Middle School · Grades 6-8

1, 2 and 3-step directions · Preschool–elementary

1, 2 and 3-step spatial directions · Preschool–elementary

Spatial concepts · 1 and 2-step directions · pack, board and fly · Preschool–elementary

Color naming · 1, 2 and 3-step directions · Preschool–elementary

WH questions, categories, following directions, describing & basic concepts · Preschool–elementary

Auditory memory, following directions, categories, sequencing & problem solving · 9 modes × 4 levels · Preschool–elementary

103 photo scenes · tap words in order · 3 levels · talk + build

Rescue a disastrous bake sale, field trip, dance or group project on a small budget • explain what went wrong, pick up to four fixes you can afford, put them in order, then watch each one work, fail or backfire • cause and effect, problem solving, sequencing & explaining a plan • 14 disasters, a plot twist for each, optional sentence starters • nothing saved • Middle school

9 picture-word banks · Tap-to-build sentences · Read aloud & print

18 long-winded accounts • retell it inside a word or time budget • must-keep facts checked spoken & written • words-per-fact, so shorter cannot mean emptier • no microphone • High school–adults

Morphological awareness • 6 levels, inflections through Greek and Latin roots • find the word inside, sort by the ending, build a word to fit a meaning • 123 words taken apart by hand • read aloud, no microphone • Elementary–middle school

Verb tense, subject–verb agreement, pronouns, the little words and word order • 100 sentences • the child finds the error first, then repairs it and hears it said properly • no microphone • Elementary–middle school

60 verbs · 3 levels · Practice, fill in the blank & a printable word-family board · Elementary

44 nouns · 3 levels · One & many, pick the plural & a printable word-family board · Elementary–middle school

Informal, not norm-referenced • 36 elicited items across 9 structures, tense and agreement through complex syntax • you score it, no microphone • clause count on a short language sample • goal wording and a saved baseline to compare next month

Multiple-meaning · Homophones · Idioms & figurative · Short-story context · Grades 3–6

Fictional chats, class moments and posts • idioms, sarcasm, comparisons, multiple meanings, exaggeration & saying it plainly • 48 rounds across 6 settings • every answer explained from the words themselves • no microphone, nothing saved • High school

Name emotions · Situations · Shades · Calming · Preschool–elementary

Intensity & shades · Size of feeling · Calming strategies · Preschool–elementary

Fictional group chats, posts and messages, plus everyday adult moments — the checkout, the front desk, the neighbors • inference, tone, perspective, ambiguity & clear replies • 66 rounds across 11 topics • every answer explained from the words themselves • answer cards or discuss aloud • no microphone, no camera, nothing saved • High school–adults

Fictional posts, captions and ads • main idea, inference, tone & sarcasm, fact vs opinion, social problem solving • answer cards or discuss aloud • individual or small group • no microphone, no camera, nothing saved • High school

School, work, everyday tasks & speaking up for yourself • clear requests, missing details, fixing a message, reading the reply & interview answers • 48 rounds with practice-it-out-loud prompts • nothing saved • High school & transition

A group chat mystery in a closing mall • inferencing, tone, ambiguity, perspective-taking & clearer messages • 5 locations and a final plan • choose + explain, or formulate first • clinician decides when to move on • nothing saved • Middle & high school

21 fictional group chat cases • tone, sarcasm, figurative language, unclear references, boundaries & repairing a misunderstanding • mark the evidence in the chat, pick the best-supported reading, consider each perspective, then rewrite the message • optional clinician rating • nothing saved • Middle school

144 discussion statements in twelve topics • agree, somewhere in between, or disagree • a sentence starter for every choice, a follow-up that complicates it, and a revisit that compares a first view with a later one • no scores and no right answers • Middle–high school

Pick a side · say why · then answer a comeback written against you · 72 prompts in 3 decks — silly, school & friends, big questions · Middle school–adults

Social pragmatics · School age

Requesting & core words • more · help · open · go · stop · drink · snack · all done • one word, two words or a sentence • caregiver settings • no microphone

3 activities: Memory Match · Focus Pop (go/no-go attention) · Brain Teasers (reasoning) · Easy/Medium/Hard · 15 levels each, unlock as you go · clinician-scored

Tap only the target you see or hear — hold back on the look-alikes · go/no-go sustained & selective attention · stream length & speed controls

Study richly illustrated scenes (playground, home, town street), answer detective questions, then spot the one thing that changed · selective attention & visual-spatial memory

Sustained attention · tap the moving targets, skip the look-alikes · speed & crowd controls · rule changes at Advanced Challenge

Visual scanning · find every target hidden in a crowded field · look-alike distractors, optional time limits, letters & numbers at Advanced

Sort while the circus rolls by — flying emoji, pops & sounds · quiet warm-up vs distraction accuracy compared automatically

Hold a word, number, or instruction while you race through a sorting dash — then produce it · the dual-task cost, measured

Sort by the rule — until the rule switches! · cognitive flexibility & set-shifting · switch frequency controls · perseverative errors tracked

Visual memory & reasoning · study a grid, then recall how many, which appeared most, what was where · Easy/Medium/Hard

Auditory memory · hear a spoken word list (nothing shown), then recall how many, the first/last word, what came next · Easy/Medium/Hard

Sequential memory · watch the pictures light up, replay the order · growing sequences, speed control, shuffle-the-pads distractors

Visual memory · study the pictures, then spot the change · timing, delay & distractor controls · visual or auditory · choice or open response

Functional memory · remember the list, then shop the shelf past the distractors · delays, list length & near-miss items · backpack, grocery & errand themes

Camping, swim lesson, work trip — remember the list at lower levels, reason it out with NO list at Advanced Challenge

Watch or hear the sequence one item at a time, then rebuild the order from shuffled cards · sneaky extra cards to reject

Concentration pairs with a twist — cards can shuffle mid-game, and bonus probes ask which pair came first & where things were

Carry the message, deliver the details — who, what, when, where · listening-only mode with one replay · near-miss answer foils

Spatial memory & wayfinding · watch the traveler cross the map, then recreate the path · length, speed & decoy controls

Keep treasures safe through an adventure of other tasks, then open the vault · facts & codes at Advanced · true delayed recall

Functional recall · meet people, then remember who's who — names, roles & appointment times · confusable names at Advanced Challenge

"When you reach the library, return the blue book" — remember to remember, with zero reminders · decoy stops at high difficulty

Visual inferencing & verbal reasoning • four painted scenes — a garden café, an undersea research station, a mountain lodge and an animal town square — each with five things that do not make sense • the child finds one, says why, chooses the repair and predicts what would happen • you advance every stage — nothing spoken is ever graded • 1, 3 or 5 problems, sentence starters, optional microphone • Elementary

Predict the outcome, then explain WHY · the story strip fills in the real ending · immediate physical to delayed consequences by level

Categorical reasoning · tap the odd one out, then explain WHY · more than one reasonable answer allowed at Advanced Challenge

Solve the mystery in the fewest clues · earlier = more stars · jumping the gun gets tracked as its own skill

Something went wrong — what's the best move? · functional problem-solving from spilled paint to prescription refills · answer-difficulty controls

Why did it happen? What happens next? · both directions drilled · correlated-but-not-causal foils at high difficulty

Flip the evidence, rule possibilities out one by one, crack the case · red-herring evidence to call out · friendly mysteries, never scary

Clue-by-clue deduction — picture-supported 3×3 to text-based 4×4 with relational clues · every puzzle verified to have exactly one answer

Another use, another solution, another view · multi-select ideas or clinician-tallied brainstorming · stretch ideas celebrated

Sequencing & planning · 20 everyday tasks in words · tap the steps into order · fix a wrong answer and try again · older students & adults

Sequencing for Elementary · 6 illustrated stories of 3, 4 or 5 pictures · no reading needed, every card is read aloud · fix a wrong answer and try again

Put the day in order around real constraints — buses, appointments, medication timing · planning & executive function · extra cards to ignore

Plan the smartest trip — closing times, frozen food last, roads to avoid · every mission machine-checked solvable · path judgment calls at Advanced

Something's wrong in this schedule, recipe, or note — find it AND fix it · cross-referencing errors at Advanced · false alarms tracked

Executive judgment · Do now · Do later · Ask for help · safety & self-advocacy built into the answers · clinician-judged open mode

Follow the directions in order — every step, no skipping · skip-aheads get caught and coached · recipe peeks counted at Advanced

The pause is the power — options lock behind a traffic light, early taps are logged, stronger choices earn more stars

Big job? Break it down — pick the real steps from the noise, order them, spread them across the week at Advanced

Find the clash — overlaps, too-tight transitions, missing info — and choose the smartest fix · knock-on conflicts at Advanced

Pick a goal, build the plan, survive the obstacle, adapt · give-up is never the answer · obstacle anticipation at Advanced

10 real-life topics · 60 scenarios · cooking, money, safety, hygiene, transit, work & social skills · clinician-scored

Money reasoning · meet every need without busting the budget · real prices, discounts, better-deal comparisons & tips at Advanced

How long do things really take? Seconds-minutes-hours to real planning math — "will you make the 3:15 bus?" · arithmetic machine-verified