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Unique developmental methodology from Russian teachers

The Zheleznovs are certified musicians-teachers, authors of unique educational activities for preschoolers. They have managed to combine a wealth of teaching experience and a keen understanding of child psychology into a series of audio lessons that is used by parents and educators in a number of countries. Today you can get acquainted with the unique developments of Russian authors to diversify your lessons at home, in kindergarten, or in a development center.

Speech therapy songs are a fun and exciting way to organize a lesson to correct speech disorders. Such songs can also be used for activities with children who do not have difficulties with spoken language. In this case, such exercises allow you to enrich vocabulary, improve diction, and stimulate intellectual development. Speech material is closely related to movement and music, so the Zheleznovs’ method involves the development of vocal skills and active games accompanied by musical accompaniment. The variety of exercises allows you to use them during group or individual classes.

Advantages of speech therapy music classes:
• fascinating structure of the lesson - playful melodies and song lyrics that suggest movements delight the kids;
• psychological relaxation - in a gaming atmosphere, overcoming speech deficiencies and associated complexes is easier;
• convenient presentation of the material - poetic form, smooth rhythms help children develop correct breathing when pronouncing, teach them to control the pace of conversation, and understand the syllabic structure of words;
• effectiveness – effectiveness in correctional classes and development of musical abilities has been proven in practice;
• versatility - you can study using such audio recordings at home, with a speech therapist, in kindergarten, etc.

How to conduct a speech hour in a preparatory speech therapy group

Speech therapy songs for children are an excellent way to develop speech. The baby gets involved in the game and strives to pronounce syllables better and better in order to sing the words completely, repeating them after the teacher and other children.

Songs in the kindergarten.

To conduct a speech hour in a preparatory speech therapy group, the teacher prepares in advance. For the lesson you will need:

• tape recorder and cassette tape;
• card index with song options;
• methodological publication for teachers.

Additional Information! In modern preschool educational institutions, speech correction classes are conducted using interactive technologies. These can be boards, special tables, computers, tape recorders.

Interactive technologies for conducting speech therapy classes

The lesson is held in the format of a game, tasks are given by a speech therapist, the development of higher mental functions and speech occurs when all requirements are met. The children's classroom for classes at the preschool educational institution is equipped with the following equipment:

• interactive board;
• software and didactic complex;
• stands;
• interactive computerized complex;
• tape simulator.

Complex in the garden for speech development

Important! A home lesson will not bring as much benefit as a group lesson at a preschool using special equipment. The teacher works with the kids according to an approved program, chooses a certain animal, for example, a goat, and invites the children to sing about it.

An example of a subgroup speech therapy lesson in a preparatory group

A subgroup speech therapy lesson in a preschool educational institution is conducted according to a predetermined scheme. The following tasks must be completed:

• development of articulation and motor skills;
• spatial orientation;
• development of thinking and memory;
• drawing up complete proposals.

Progress of the lesson:

1. Identification of a group of children with the same speech impairments.
2. Explanation of the topic, selection of sounds for correction: zh, sh, s, z.
3. Studying visual materials, cards.
4. A short presentation with cartoon clips.
5. Listen to songs online.
6. Repeating words after the teacher and speaker.

At the end of the lesson, to consolidate the result, children perform a speech exercise proposed by the teacher.

Frontal speech therapy sessions

If a child needs correctional work on sounds and pronunciation, he attends separate, frontal classes. During these lessons, speech therapy cubes for speech development and cassettes with recordings of musical compositions are used.

A frontal lesson gives the child the opportunity to speak independently, not surrounded by a group. He listens attentively to the text being read, and then retells it, explaining how he understood the meaning.

Important! Frontal classes are necessary for the formation of grammatically correct pronunciation, vocabulary, coherent, meaningful speech.

Music at such hours serves only as an addition to the main program. Sometimes five lessons are enough to correct the situation, but in exceptional cases the teacher works with the child for more than one month.

Speech development of a child up to one year old

Piano for Playschool: application for music lessons

Piano for Playschool (apple, android) is a mobile application that will help your child learn to play the simplest songs and melodies on keyboard instruments. Connecting motor memory and developing fine motor skills of the hands additionally contributes to the development of speech. The application is suitable for children aged 3-6 years and is convenient for parents without musical education.

Together with Piano for Playschool, you can learn speech therapy songs, hone your ability to sing from notes and develop absolute pitch. Such musical classes contribute to the comprehensive psychological and intellectual development of the child and prepare them for learning to play a real instrument.

Catalog of speech therapy songs for children 4-5 years old

In the younger group, as well as in the preparatory group, from time to time children perform musical compositions designed specifically to correct the pronunciation of some deaf and voiced sounds.

Sound frogs. We sing vowel sounds. A…

By imitating the sounds of frogs, a child can learn to pronounce complex words and syllables.

To practice, you should sing the following song:

“Five frogs were jumping in a crib, one suddenly fell and hit its head.

The doctor arrived and said: “Don’t jump in your crib anymore.”

Then the same words are repeated, only four remain instead of five. and then three and two frogs.

Song of the frog

Hedgehog, ZHA, ZHU, ZHU, ZHI

The development of ringing sounds is also carried out through singing ditties and songs.

“ZHA, ZHA, ZHA, ZHA, we found a hedgehog in the forest.

ZHU, ZHU, ZHU, ZHU, the hedgehog has become cold.”

All syllables are repeated in this way.

Important! In addition to diction, memory and spatial thinking improve. The teacher makes sure that all the children sing smoothly and no one stands out too much from the general choir.

Speech therapy chants - Osa-Sa-Sy-Su-Sy-Sa

Text for practicing the sound “s”:

“Sa-sa-sa, this is a sly fox.

Su-su-su, and she lives in the forest.

Si-sy-sy, the fox has a lot to do.”

Goat ZY, ZE, ZU, FOR

The popular children's song: “Come on, goat, let's jump and kick our legs” is also used in kindergarten lessons to correct the pronunciation of “z”.

Children's song. Ra Ry Ro Ru Re

Logarithmic nursery rhyme for practicing the letter “r”:

“Ra-ra-ra-ra, there is a mountain on the mountain.

Ry-ry-ry-ry, there is no higher mountain.

Ro-ro-ro-ro, the rooster lost his feather.

Ru-ru-ru-ru, and the badger carried it into the hole.”

Additional Information! First, the nursery rhyme is spoken out loud and only then pronounced melodiously to the music.

Rooster KU, GI, GU, KI

In order for children to clearly pronounce the letters “g” and “k”, it is enough to sing the following song several times:

“KU-KA-RE-KU, GI-GI-GI-GI. Rooster, run.

Gu-gu-gu-gu, geese in the meadow.”

By alternating soft and hard sounds, the child’s speech becomes clearer.

Another version of the song about a cockerel

Geese GA-GA

If a child does not clearly pronounce the letter “G” and speaks it too softly, you can use the following song to practice:

“Geese-geese, ha-ha-ha,

Do you want to eat? Yes Yes Yes!".

Additional Information! It is possible to train to music recorded on a tape recorder or to the sounds of a piano if the kindergarten conducts a music lesson with a teacher.

We sing the vowel sounds A, O, U, I, E, I, De...

Children have no problems pronouncing vowel sounds, but the endings in words are often confused. To make speech clear, it is practiced by singing not only consonants, but also vowels.

Words to hum:

• oh-oh-oh autumn;
• winter-a-a-a, cold-a-a-a;
• ly-y-y-y-yy.

There is a whole range of sounds that are suitable for practicing to piano music:

Activation of speech development in preschool children

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Using speech therapy cubes for speech development

Speech therapy interactive games for the development of preschoolers and blocks are used in the junior and preparatory groups. With their help, children perform different tasks:

• Collect a word from the syllables and pronounce it.
• Repeat the syllables from the cubes that the teacher shows.
• Build a tower to form a word.

Important! During the lesson, you need to maintain the element of play and the child’s interest in what is happening. In the process, they become involved in the lesson and complete all tasks, correcting their speech.

Games and tasks for speech therapists to develop higher mental functions

The child's psyche is not fully formed; the task of a speech therapist is to promote the all-round development of the child. Speech therapy songs for children, ditties and nursery rhymes, as well as various exercises - all this allows you to start the process of development and knowledge of the baby around the world.

Psychological work with a speech therapist

Card index of speech therapy games for preschoolers

Elimination of violations of written and oral speech occurs during gaming activities. You can make speech therapy cubes with your own hands or use ready-made ones in group games:

• Which sound? The teacher shows a picture, and the children name the sound made by an animal or a car, for example: Mu-u-u (cow) or tu-tu-tu (train).
• Read it quickly. All children love competitions, so the game “Who can read the word from the card the fastest” is fun and active.
• Ball game. The teacher throws the ball and names the word, and the child says the last sound in it: round dance - “d”, game - “a”.

Additional Information! In some cases, additional individual lessons with the baby are required if he has speech and hearing impairments.

Conducting and organizing speech therapy quizzes for preschoolers

All participants are divided into several groups. Each team prepares its own motto and uniform.

Quiz progress:

1. The teacher reads out a greeting and offers tasks that the children must complete.
2. A mini-scene from the book is played out.
3. Physical warm-up by humming a children's song.

Parents can be involved in the quiz. Together with their children, they repeat tongue twisters and nursery rhymes.

Art therapy in speech therapy

Art therapy is used in correctional work; drawing in speech therapy is one of the ways to quickly correct a difficult situation.

Types of art therapy:

• modeling;
• drawing;
• music therapy;
• choreography;
• photographing;
• sand therapy.

Creative activity is not similar to ordinary group classes; the child relaxes and allows the speech pathologist to carry out correctional work.

If there are serious speech impairments, then it is advisable to use a combination of methods: vocals, art therapy, drawing, participation in theatrical productions. An active child undergoes correction faster and begins to speak correctly.