This course text is highly detailed, well-organized, and filled to the brim with step-by-step therapy strategies. Learn why and how to do basic oral-motor therapy. This book contains dozens of details diagrams on phonetic placement and the movement of the oral mechanism.

Oral-Motor Techniques was named Top Ten by the Library of Speech and Language Pathology in 2002, and was SuperDuper’s best-selling oral-motor book in 2001. This book has been used as supplemental reading material in graduate courses on articulation and motor speech disorders.

This book clearly explains:

• Infant developmental stages
• Jaw facilitation activities
• Tactile sensitivity
• Lip retraction and how to get tongue/lateral margin elevation
• How to stimulate /l/, /k/, /g/, /r/, and /s/
• How to reduce drooling and treat apraxia.