Stacey and Her Scarf
A Digital S-Blend Articulation Speech Therapy Storybook | Pretzel Learning, LLC
Join Stacey the Skunk on an autumn adventure in this engaging, hand-illustrated digital speech therapy storybook designed to support articulation, language development, phonological awareness, emotional regulation, and meaningful communication!
Stacey loves exploring Mack Creekside Trail while wearing her favorite sweater and scarf. But when a curious squirrel and mouse begin pulling on a loose strand of yarn, her beloved scarf starts to unravel!
Frustrated, Stacey reacts by spraying her skunk scent, frightening the animals away.
After calming down, Stacey begins to consider how her actions affected others. Determined to make things right, she discovers a creative way to share the remaining yarn.
Through Stacey's adventure, students explore empathy, self-regulation, problem solving, and repairing relationships.
What's Included With Your Purchase?
This Digital Speech Storybook includes three downloadable files:
Storybook (PDF): A digital copy of the illustrated storybook for viewing on compatible computers, iPads, tablets, and other supported mobile devices.
Storybook (PowerPoint): A presentation-friendly version for individual sessions, small-group therapy, and classroom instruction.
Articulation Data Tracker (PDF): A separate therapist resource featuring the narrative text with identified speech sound targets to support articulation monitoring and data collection.
These formats make it convenient to display story pages, revisit target words, and incorporate the same narrative into different therapy environments.
This purchase includes the PDF and PowerPoint storybooks plus the PDF Articulation Data Tracker. Printed copies and additional Digital Speech Materials are sold separately.
Targeted Articulation Through Connected Speech
Developed specifically for speech-language therapy, the 22-page narrative emphasizes /s/-blends, particularly /st/ and /sk/, providing opportunities to practice consonant clusters within meaningful, connected speech.
Primary Articulation Targets:
/st/ – Stacey, started, stopping, stick
/sk/ – skunk, scarf, scared
/sp/ – splendid, spray, spark
/sn/ – snagged
/sm/ – smelled, smile, smiled
Additional opportunities include final /s/-clusters and more complex consonant sequences.
The included Articulation Data Tracker identifies the following target occurrences:
These documented opportunities help clinicians identify target sounds, monitor productions, and address consonant cluster reduction during connected speech practice.
A Connected Four-Book S-Blend Series
Stacey and Her Scarf is part of Pretzel Learning's coordinated four-book /s/-blend series, alongside Steve's Steamboat, Snort the Snail Sees Sparklers, and Mister Moseeto Takes a Nap.
The stories incorporate intentionally connected vocabulary to support consonant cluster reduction, auditory discrimination, and minimal-pair comparisons.
Each storybook can be used independently or alongside the other titles. A separately available Minimal Pair Card Game extends these connections through interactive speech sound practice.
Speech and Language Goals Supported
Articulation: /s/-blends, particularly /st/ and /sk/, and final /s/-clusters
Phonological Awareness: Cluster reduction, auditory discrimination, and minimal-pair comparisons
Expressive and Receptive Language: Descriptive vocabulary, object functions, and comprehension
Narrative Skills: Sequencing, retelling, WH questions, and story comprehension
Higher-Level Language: Predictions, cause-and-effect reasoning, and problem solving
Emotional Development: Managing frustration, self-regulation, and recognizing consequences
Social Communication: Empathy, perspective-taking, apologizing, and repairing relationships
Extend the Story With Coordinated Digital Speech Materials
Stacey and Her Scarf connects with Pretzel Learning's separately available Digital Speech Materials, which may include articulation word lists, word-phrase-sentence activities, minimal-pair card games, WH questions, compare-and-contrast activities, and other story-based therapy resources.
These companion activities reinforce familiar characters, vocabulary, and communication goals across multiple therapy sessions.
Digital Speech Materials are sold separately and are not included with this purchase.
Whether viewed on an iPad, computer, or classroom display, Stacey and Her Scarf provides a flexible digital resource for individual and mixed-goal speech therapy sessions.
Bring storytelling and speech therapy together with Pretzel Learning, where every story is built with communication in mind.
Stacey and Her Scarf
A Digital S-Blend Articulation Speech Therapy Storybook | Pretzel Learning, LLC
Join Stacey the Skunk on an autumn adventure in this engaging, hand-illustrated digital speech therapy storybook designed to support articulation, language development, phonological awareness, emotional regulation, and meaningful communication!
Stacey loves exploring Mack Creekside Trail while wearing her favorite sweater and scarf. But when a curious squirrel and mouse begin pulling on a loose strand of yarn, her beloved scarf starts to unravel!
Frustrated, Stacey reacts by spraying her skunk scent, frightening the animals away.
After calming down, Stacey begins to consider how her actions affected others. Determined to make things right, she discovers a creative way to share the remaining yarn.
Through Stacey's adventure, students explore empathy, self-regulation, problem solving, and repairing relationships.
What's Included With Your Purchase?
This Digital Speech Storybook includes three downloadable files:
Storybook (PDF): A digital copy of the illustrated storybook for viewing on compatible computers, iPads, tablets, and other supported mobile devices.
Storybook (PowerPoint): A presentation-friendly version for individual sessions, small-group therapy, and classroom instruction.
Articulation Data Tracker (PDF): A separate therapist resource featuring the narrative text with identified speech sound targets to support articulation monitoring and data collection.
These formats make it convenient to display story pages, revisit target words, and incorporate the same narrative into different therapy environments.
This purchase includes the PDF and PowerPoint storybooks plus the PDF Articulation Data Tracker. Printed copies and additional Digital Speech Materials are sold separately.
Targeted Articulation Through Connected Speech
Developed specifically for speech-language therapy, the 22-page narrative emphasizes /s/-blends, particularly /st/ and /sk/, providing opportunities to practice consonant clusters within meaningful, connected speech.
Primary Articulation Targets:
/st/ – Stacey, started, stopping, stick
/sk/ – skunk, scarf, scared
/sp/ – splendid, spray, spark
/sn/ – snagged
/sm/ – smelled, smile, smiled
Additional opportunities include final /s/-clusters and more complex consonant sequences.
The included Articulation Data Tracker identifies the following target occurrences:
These documented opportunities help clinicians identify target sounds, monitor productions, and address consonant cluster reduction during connected speech practice.
A Connected Four-Book S-Blend Series
Stacey and Her Scarf is part of Pretzel Learning's coordinated four-book /s/-blend series, alongside Steve's Steamboat, Snort the Snail Sees Sparklers, and Mister Moseeto Takes a Nap.
The stories incorporate intentionally connected vocabulary to support consonant cluster reduction, auditory discrimination, and minimal-pair comparisons.
Each storybook can be used independently or alongside the other titles. A separately available Minimal Pair Card Game extends these connections through interactive speech sound practice.
Speech and Language Goals Supported
Articulation: /s/-blends, particularly /st/ and /sk/, and final /s/-clusters
Phonological Awareness: Cluster reduction, auditory discrimination, and minimal-pair comparisons
Expressive and Receptive Language: Descriptive vocabulary, object functions, and comprehension
Narrative Skills: Sequencing, retelling, WH questions, and story comprehension
Higher-Level Language: Predictions, cause-and-effect reasoning, and problem solving
Emotional Development: Managing frustration, self-regulation, and recognizing consequences
Social Communication: Empathy, perspective-taking, apologizing, and repairing relationships
Extend the Story With Coordinated Digital Speech Materials
Stacey and Her Scarf connects with Pretzel Learning's separately available Digital Speech Materials, which may include articulation word lists, word-phrase-sentence activities, minimal-pair card games, WH questions, compare-and-contrast activities, and other story-based therapy resources.
These companion activities reinforce familiar characters, vocabulary, and communication goals across multiple therapy sessions.
Digital Speech Materials are sold separately and are not included with this purchase.
Whether viewed on an iPad, computer, or classroom display, Stacey and Her Scarf provides a flexible digital resource for individual and mixed-goal speech therapy sessions.
Bring storytelling and speech therapy together with Pretzel Learning, where every story is built with communication in mind.
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