Helping special education students learn social communication and behavior skills

Professionally written social stories put students at the center of the lesson with personalized avatars, while interactive language games reinforce the skills they’re learning.

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Expansive story library · NCAEP evidence-based practices · Four developmental levels

Emily E Staying CalmTaking Turns

Mateo Calderon Fire DrillsFinding Focus

Mark Johnson Lunchroom MannersPerspective Taking

Who is Speech Kingdom for?

Designed to support students across the classroom, therapy, and home.

For Educators

Turn student needs and individualized goals into meaningful support

Quickly find personalized social stories and targeted activities that address individual student needs, behaviors, and IEP goals, with four developmental levels to meet students where they are.

Less prep · IEP-informed support · Family sharing included

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A group of middle-school students works together around a classroom table

For Therapists & SLPs

Make every session more personal

Pair personalized social stories with interactive games that give students engaging practice in speech, language, comprehension, inferencing, sequencing, and other targeted skills. With four developmental levels and content that supports individual IEP goals, it’s easier to find the right activity and document the work.

Less session prep · IEP-informed support · Progress you can document

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For Families

Help everyday challenges feel a little easier

Personalized social stories put your child at the center of situations they may be struggling with, while interactive games build communication and language skills through engaging practice.

Their avatar · Their needs · Skills they can use every day

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See how Speech Kingdom finds the right stories for your student

Enter a concern, behavior, or IEP goal in the search box and click the "Find stories" button.

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Choose an avatar to see how your
student stars in the stories: Previewing as Mateo

Story scene: a boy and his teacher explore a colorful sensory wall together

BEGINNER

Staying Calm When Things Change

Supports flexibility and emotional regulation

Story scene: a teacher shows a student a picture board of calm-down choices

INTERMEDIATE

Calm Choices: Finding Focus

Supports focus and self-regulation

Story scene: students relax in a cozy classroom calm-down corner with a blanket fort

PROFICIENT

Finding Calm in the Classroom

Supports emotional regulation in the classroom

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Welcome to the Land of Social Communication

Speech Kingdom offers personalized interactive social stories and games tailored to the unique needs of special education students, including those with ASD and ADHD.

With customized avatars, students see themselves starring in each story, making lessons more relatable and engaging.

Voice-overs by professional actors on the autism spectrum, recorded in a commercial recording studio make Speech Kingdom's social stories come to life.

Personalization aids teaching

Custom avatars help students connect social situations and concepts to their own experiences, making skills easier to understand and apply

Time-saving, well-researched content

An expansive, growing library of interactive social stories across four developmental levels, ready the moment you need them

Free account sharing

Share student access with educators, therapists, and families at no additional cost, helping the entire team reinforce the same skills across school, therapy, and home

Curriculum Builder

Make individualized goals easier to put into practice

Enter a student’s current needs, goals, or IEP information, and the Curriculum Builder quickly finds relevant stories and activities from Speech Kingdom’s professionally written library.

Explore Social Stories

FUNDAMENTAL

First concepts, modeled step by step

BEGINNER

Guided practice with familiar routines

INTERMEDIATE

Applying skills across new settings

PROFICIENT

Independent, confident communication

A young student wearing headphones smiles during a classroom listening lesson

Story scene: a girl proudly holds up the medal she earned

Making special education lessons fun and effective

Keep students and clients engaged, reinforce skills, and track their work — all in one place.

Teacher, Student & Classroom Modes

Guide any session remotely with a 4-digit authentication passcode

Rewarding Reinforcers

Avatar animations that reward and refocus students

Interactive Skill-Building Games

Games built specifically for special education

Four Developmental Levels

Choose the level that fits each student’s needs and skills

Reading Comprehension & Worksheets

Level-appropriate comprehension questions plus printable worksheets for additional practice

Stories and games that address

Classroom Behaviors Attention & Focus Social & Friendship Skills Perspective Taking Safety Executive Function

Testimonials

Loved in classrooms, clinics, and homes

“My students ask for Speech Kingdom by name. The personalized avatars completely changed how engaged they are during lessons.”

Heidi Otterman · Elementary School Teacher
Riverside County, CA

“I have watched student after student fall in love with their ‘stories.’ Individualization is what really sets Speech Kingdom apart from other social language programs.”

Emily Church, M.A., CCC-SLP ·
Sidney City Schools

“Speech Kingdom is my son’s favorite part of the school day. It has helped improve his reading comprehension, and he really enjoys the fun animations at the end of each lesson!”

Parent ·
Atlanta, GA

Chromebooks Windows & Mac computers Tablets Any Wi-Fi device

Works beautifully on the devices you already own — no installs, right in the browser.

Evidence-Based Practices Behind Speech Kingdom

Speech Kingdom incorporates several practices recognized as evidence-based by the National Clearinghouse on Autism Evidence and Practice (NCAEP). In its 2020 review, NCAEP examined 972 autism intervention articles and identified 28 evidence-based practice categories for children and young adults with autism.

Why does this matter to Speech Kingdom? Several of the practices identified by NCAEP are reflected in how Speech Kingdom supports students:

Grounded in recognized evidence-based practices

Social Narratives

help students understand social situations, identify important cues, and learn appropriate responses. NCAEP reviewed 21 supporting articles in this category.

Visual Supports
(Speech Kingdom Personalization)

use visual information to support learning and more independent performance of skills. NCAEP reviewed 65 supporting articles.

Technology-Aided Instruction and Intervention

uses technology specifically to support the learning or performance of skills. NCAEP reviewed 40 supporting articles.

Reinforcement

is also recognized as an evidence-based practice and is incorporated throughout the Speech Kingdom experience to encourage engagement and skill practice. NCAEP reviewed 106 supporting articles.

Speech Kingdom brings these established approaches together with professionally written social stories, interactive activities, developmental levels, and personalized student avatars to create an engaging platform designed specifically for special education.

Want to explore the research yourself?

Read the NCAEP executive summary and full evidence-based practice findings

Read the NCAEP executive summary