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Smarty Ears · since 2009

Speech, language and literacy tools made by SLPs.

Smarty Ears makes iPad apps and Smarty Ears Online for families, educators and speech-language pathologists. Pick an app for one skill, or bring 80 activities, goals and progress reports for your whole caseload into the browser.

Clever, the Smarty Ears duck, with an iPad and a computer
2009the first speech therapy app on the App Store
127countries using our tools
~70apps and tools created
NIHfunded research
Popular apps

Apps SLPs and families come back to.

Buy once on the App Store and use them at home or in therapy. Apps marked Also online are in Smarty Ears Online too.

Social Quest
Also online

Real-life social scenarios at home, school and in the community.

$29.99iPadApp Store

Listening, sequencing and working memory in four activities.

$29.99iPadApp Store
GoSequencing
Also online

First, next and last, with 38 everyday sequences.

$34.99iPadApp Store

50 stories, each with 11 kinds of comprehension questions.

$24.99iPadApp Store
Smarty Spell
Also online

Spelling, reading and missing-letter games.

$14.99iPadApp Store

27 levels of directions, from one step to many.

$19.99iPadApp Store

Four labs for syllables, rhyming, blending and sentences.

$21.99iPadApp Store
Apraxia Farm
Also online

Motor speech practice for childhood apraxia of speech.

$34.99iPadApp Store
Smarty Ears Online

Your whole caseload, in your browser.

A subscription for SLPs and educators, on any computer, Chromebook or tablet.

  • 80 activities for speech, language, literacy and social skills, 16 of them redesigned this year.
  • One tap per try: correct, approximation or wrong, for up to 4 students at once.
  • Progress reports for every goal, a PDF, and a sentence ready for your progress note.
  • Home practice with student logins on Professional Plus.

Basic Professional: 30 days free, then $29 a month. Cancel anytime.

Guess What in Smarty Ears Online
Guess What
Syllable Splash in Smarty Ears Online
Syllable Splash
Grammar Ski in Smarty Ears Online
Grammar Ski
Would You Rather in Smarty Ears Online
Would You Rather
Who it’s for

For families, clinicians and whole schools.

Families

Choose the app for the skill your child is practicing, buy it once and use it at home. Expressive Go, our AAC app, is free.

Find an app →

SLPs and educators

Use an app for one skill on your iPad, or Smarty Ears Online for your whole caseload, with goals and progress reports.

Compare the two →

Schools and districts

Buy apps in volume through Apple School Manager, and license Smarty Ears Online for your team with Enterprise Plus.

How schools fund it →
In their words

What educators tell us.

On our apps

I love all the apps that I have. I probably use Reading Comprehension Camp the most but I use it as a listening activity for my students with hearing loss.

Cheryl Sutton Briggs, SLP
On Smarty Ears Online

My encounter with Smarty Ears Online was nothing short of revolutionary. I was blown away by the features and capabilities of Smarty Ears Online.

Jennifer Drenchek-Cristiano, Technology for Education & Communication Consulting Inc.
Questions

Common questions.

What’s the difference between the Smarty Ears apps and Smarty Ears Online?

The apps are one-time purchases on the App Store, each built around one skill, for your iPad. Smarty Ears Online is a subscription for SLPs and educators with 80 activities in the browser, a caseload of students, goals and progress reports. They’re separate products, and 21 of the apps also have an online version. Compare them.

Which devices do the apps work on?

Our apps are on the App Store for iPad, and some also for iPhone and Mac; each app’s page says which. Smarty Ears Online runs in the browser on any computer, Chromebook or tablet.

How can schools buy the apps?

App purchases go through Apple, including volume purchasing for schools through Apple School Manager. Smarty Ears Online is licensed for teams with Enterprise Plus, from a quote. See how schools fund both.

Is there a free trial?

Smarty Ears Online’s Basic Professional plan starts with 30 days free, then it’s $29 a month. Our AAC app, Expressive Go, is free on the App Store.

Do you offer access for university programs?

Yes. SLP and education programs can apply for complimentary Smarty Ears Online access for their faculty and students. See the university program.

Where can I get help with an app?

Write to us from the contact page and tell us which app and device you’re using.