Parents:  Watch this video to help your child produce the /s/ sound correctly. Teeth together, air flows through the center and not the sides of your mouth!

 

 

 

 

Then, if your child is stimuable, you can use the /s/ sound games and activities to help your child practice producing the /s/ sound:

 

Step  1:  At the beginning of syllables 3x each imitatively (they repeat after your model)
Step  2:  At the beginning of syllables 3x each all by themselves
Step  3:  At the beginning of words first imitatively (they repeat the words after your model)
Step  4:  At the beginning of words all by themselves.
Step  5:  At the beginning of words used  in a sentences imitatively
Step  6:  At the beginning of words used in a sentence they make up themselves
Step  7:  At the end of syllables 3x each imitatively
Step  8:  At the end of syllables 3x each all by themselves
Step  9:  At the end of words imitatively
Step 10:  At the end of words all by themselves
Step 11:  At the end of words used in a sentence imitatively
Step 12:  At the end of words used in a sentence they make up themselves
Step 13:  In the middle of words imitatively
Step 14:  In the middle of words all by themselves
Step 15:  In the middle of words in sentences imitatively
Step 16:  In the middle of words in sentences they make up themselves
Step 17:  Work on carryover - /s/ in conversation