The /b/ sound is also known as 

The Bouncing Ball Sound

 

Below you will find a helpful video demonstrating the sound, as well as a book list, word list, and ways to target the /b/ sound at home. 

Video

Ways to Target at Home

1. Practice /b/ words when playing a board game. With each turn practice a /b/ word.

2. Practice the /b/ sound at home by going on a scavenger hunt and finding things that have the /b/ sound. (Ball, Bag, etc.)

3. Practice the /b/ sound  and words while getting ready for bed.

Word List

Here are some words you can use to practice the /b/ or The Bouncing Ball Sound:

Initial: 

Bed     

Bell

Big       

Bear

Bus      

Bake

 

Final:

Web     

Tub

Cab      

Job

Rub      

Robe

 

Medial:

Marble     

Zebra

Rainbow 

Ribbon

Robot       

Elbow

Book List

Here are some books you can read to practice the /b/ sound:

  • BOO by Robert Munsch 
  • Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins 
  • The Monster At The End Of This Book by Jon Stone
  • The Very Cranky Bear by Nick Bland 
  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See by Bill Martin
  • Goldilocks and the Three Bears retold by numerous authors