Start With Another Sound
- Ch
- Hold out end of sound
- Hould out sound, pause, don’t move mouth and start again
- Increase length of pause
- S
- Start with /s/ and prompt to pull tongue back or pull tongue tip down
- Zh
- Turn off voice or whisper
Use Neighbor Sounds
- Put the “sh” next to a variety of other sounds to see if one will facilitate a good “sh”
- “shr”
- Different vowels before and after
- Put words before it that end in different consonants (like “batshop”)
Use Tactile Feedback
- Use a popsicle stick to push tongue back
- Use speech buddies: Click Here