Age of Acquisition for American English Consonants

A file or printable companion for Boom Cards

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by Speech Pie

Price: 200 points or $2 USD

Subjects: speech,articulation

Grades: 0

Description: ✨ Store Description for Age of Acquisition Norms Handout Make developmental speech sound norms clear and easy to understand with this printable reference handout! This resource summarizes the latest research on American English speech sound acquisition (Crowe & McLeod, 2020) in a simple, parent- and teacher-friendly format. Use it as a quick guide during IEP meetings, parent conferences, or therapy sessions to explain when a sound error may be developmental versus when it may warrant intervention. ✅ What’s Included: Printable Age of Acquisition Chart – shows when 90% of children typically master each English consonant Developmental Timeline Visuals – easy-to-read graphics for parent handouts Clear References – cites current, evidence-based research (Crowe & McLeod, 2020) Parent/Teacher Friendly Language – designed to educate without jargon 🎯 Perfect For: Speech-Language Pathologists needing quick, reliable reference tools Teachers & Special Educators who want to understand speech norms Parents who need clarity about whether their child’s speech sound errors are typical 💡 Why You’ll Love It: Saves time in explaining speech norms Provides a professional, polished handout for meetings and home practice packets Builds trust and understanding with families by connecting practice to research