{"product_id":"early-speech-short-stories-samantha-seebeck-9781954086944","title":"Early Speech Short Stories: Volume One","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupport early speech development through the power of story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarly Speech Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is a curated anthology of short stories designed to gently support speech development for young children including late talkers, those with childhood apraxia of speech, and those with phonological delays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than relying on drills or worksheets, this collection uses carefully paced storytelling, repetition, and simple sentence structures to encourage natural speech practice in a relaxed, engaging way. Familiar characters and consistent settings help reduce cognitive load, allowing children to focus on listening, attempting sounds, and building confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories are arranged to gradually increase in complexity, making the book suitable for repeated reading across multiple sessions. Families can enjoy the stories together at home, while speech-language pathologists can easily integrate them into therapy sessions without additional preparation. Volume One emphasizes the \/m\/, \/p\/, and \/b\/ sounds in words and short phrases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is ideal for: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren working on early speech sounds and motor planning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamilies looking for supportive, non-clinical reading experiences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeech-language pathologists seeking story-based therapy materials\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eShared reading that encourages communication without pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarly Speech Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is not a workbook. It is not a test.\u003cbr\u003eIt is an invitation to slow down, listen, and practice speech through stories that meet children where they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Samantha Seebeck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954086946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954086944\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Unqbd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Samantha Seebeck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801268695295,"sku":"9781954086944","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/early-speech-short-stories-samantha-seebeck-9781954086944","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}