K-SLP Methods with Avery

Nancy Kaufman, MA, CCC-SLP, director of the Kaufman Children's Center, demonstrates how to get the most out of half-hour therapy sessions using her K-SLP techniques.

Segment 1

Nancy entices Avery to participate using favorite toys are reinforcers. Also featured: early imitation of the K-SLP Kit 1 simple syllable shapes.

Segment 2

In this segment, Nancy demonstrates scripting functional language using pivot phrases, and emphasizes putting two simple syllables together using cues.

Segment 3

In this segment, Nancy will continue to work on syllable shapes and fading cues so Avery will be able to progress to naming on her own.

Segment 4

In this segment, Nancy will work on breaking assimilations on two-syllable words and the use of pivot syllables.

Segment 5

In this segment, more work with pivot syllables as well as naming common objects with cues and naming object function. Avery practices using a notebook of words personalized for her by Nancy.

Segment 6

In this segment, Nancy and Avery practice with the K-SLP Workout Book.

Segment 7

In this segment, Nancy and Avery will use familiar characters as subjects in subject-verb-object phrases.

Segment 8

In this segment, Nancy uses people and family figurines as subjects to help Avery with naming action in three-word phrases.

Segment 9

In this segment, Nancy and Avery practice pivot syllable words in the K-SLP Workout Book.