by Sonia Strueby | Apr 16, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 As a speech therapist, one of my favorite things is watching that “aha!” moment when a new word finally clicks for a child. For many toddlers, learning colors is an exciting milestone. But...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 16, 2026 | Reading, Speech & Language
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 Are you looking for a way to connect as a family without a screen? Family game night is a cherished tradition for a reason. It’s a powerful opportunity to create lasting memories, share...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 15, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 As a parent, you hang on every sound your toddler makes, from their first coos to their first words. But it can also be a source of anxiety. You might find yourself wondering, “Are they saying...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 15, 2026 | Reading
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 Does the weekly spelling list lead to frustration in your home? If practicing spelling words feels like a constant struggle, you’re not alone. For many children, simple memorization isn’t...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 9, 2026 | Reading, Speech & Language
Originally Published October 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 It’s tough to watch your child struggle with reading. You see their potential, their intelligence, and their curiosity, but the written word just doesn’t seem to click. If this sounds familiar,...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 9, 2026 | Reading
Originally Published February 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 Watching your child struggle with reading can be tough. It’s a foundational skill, and as a parent, you want to do everything you can to help them build confidence and find joy in books. The good news...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jul 23, 2025 | Math, Resources
Summer is a time for relaxation, vacations, and endless outdoor fun, but it doesn’t have to mean putting learning on the back burner. It’s the perfect time to help children practice their math skills while having fun together as a family. There are countless ways to...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jul 9, 2025 | Resources, Social Skills
One of the most valuable life skills kids can learn is the ability to be independent and self-sufficient in everyday situations, and ordering food at a restaurant is an excellent place to start. Encouraging children to order for themselves not only fosters...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jun 10, 2025 | Speech & Language
If your speech language pathologist has shared that your child is a gestalt language processor, you might be feeling both curious and eager to support their language development most effectively. The good news is that there are a few simple things parents can do...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jun 10, 2025 | Reading, Resources, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
5 Ways to Use Wordless Picture Books Teach Your Child How To Tell a Good Story Wordless picture books teach children how to visualize a story sequence. They also teach the important elements of story structure (e.g., characters, setting, initiating event, problem,...
