Discover Say What?

Helping children build clearer speech, stronger sound awareness, and more confident communication through play.

Say What? is a playful, interactive speech game designed to help children understand how sounds are made and how clear speech works.

Perfect for home, classrooms, tutoring, or speech practice sessions, it turns articulation and sound awareness into a hands-on game children can see, feel, and talk through as they play.

Say What? By Sheridan Hotung, Genesis Reading

How does it work?

Players explore speech sounds by feeling whether a sound is voiced or unvoiced, then looking more closely at whether it is blocked or unblocked.

As they play, they begin to notice what the lips, tongue, teeth, and throat are doing to produce each sound. That makes speech practice more concrete, more memorable, and much easier to understand.

For older learners, the game can also be extended to include cursive stroke families for an extra layer of learning.

Why parents, tutors, and educators love it:

  • active and hands-on

  • helps children understand how sounds are made

  • builds speech clarity and sound awareness

  • flexible for home, school, tutoring, or therapy-style practice

  • print at home and start using right away

Ready to play?

Print it, cut out the cards, and start exploring speech sounds in a way that feels playful, practical, and easy to repeat.

$17.00

Watch this video to find out how to play Say What?

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