by Enrichment Therapies | Aug 31, 2021 | Speech & Language
By: Suzanne Moore, M.A., CCC-SLP We know you want to help your child improve their speech! Here is a “cheat sheet” to help you use minimal pairs when you practice at home. Minimal pair intervention utilizes words that only differ by one sound or one “phoneme” to help...
by Enrichment Therapies | Aug 31, 2021 | Speech & Language
When your child is young and having a hard time being understood by you and others, it can be so frustrating—for both you and your kiddo! However, there are ways you can help improve your child’s articulation and reduce frustrations with communication breakdowns. 1....
by Enrichment Therapies | May 20, 2021 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations, Calvin!ETLC Student of the MonthUrbandale Location Nominated by Lisa Anderson, M.S.,CCC-SLP Calvin is such a hard worker. He always has a good attitude and tries his best. When I first met Calvin, it was difficult to get him to talk, but now it is...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 26, 2021 | Developmental Stages, Resources
Phonological Awareness skills are important for children to develop as they become readers as they are the foundation of being able to decode words and read fluently. Our SLP Kelsey Coaldrake wrote this blog post...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 15, 2021 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations, Aidan!ETLC Student of the MonthUrbandale Location Nominated by Jaimi Bird, M.A.,CCC-SLP I am proud to introduce Aidan Weitl as our March student of the month at our Urbandale office! Aidan is 9 years old and is in the 2nd grade, he is a hard worker...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 5, 2021 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations, Lidia!ETLC Student of the MonthNorth Liberty Location Nominated by Kim Vogelgesang, Learning Specialist I am thrilled to announce Lidia as our Student of the Month! Lidia has shown tremendous growth in her reading skills throughout her time at...
by Enrichment Therapies | Mar 29, 2021 | School Aged Activities
By: Renee Cox, Learning Specialist Has your child ever asked these questions? Why do I need to learn how to spell words correctly? Won’t spell check do that for me? Is there hope that I will learn to spell words correctly? If people can figure out what I am trying to...
by Enrichment Therapies | Mar 29, 2021 | Speech & Language
What is Phonological Awareness? Phonological awareness is a metacognitive skill that involves thinking about the sounds in words, the syllables in words, and the words that makeup sentences. Phonological awareness involves breaking apart words into sounds or...
by Enrichment Therapies | Mar 1, 2021 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations, Nico!ETLC Student of the MonthNorth Liberty Location Nominated by Renee Cox, Learning Specialist Nico is a hard worker and is making great progress in his reading and math skills! He is able to comprehend the meaning of a passage and reads with a high...
by Enrichment Therapies | Mar 1, 2021 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations, Princeton!ETLC Student of the MonthUrbandale Location Nominated by Jamie Seibert, Learning Specialist I am happy to introduce Princeton as our Student of the Month! He is such a hard worker and always has a positive attitude. He makes our sessions so...
