by Sonia Strueby | May 19, 2026 | Reading
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated 2026 Spelling tests, word lists, sight word flashcards — for many children, these are the source of weekly dread. And for parents, watching a child struggle to remember words...
by Sonia Strueby | May 15, 2026 | Developmental Stages, Speech & Language
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published October 2017, Reviewed and Updated 2026 If you’ve ever found yourself watching your child and wondering, “Should they be talking more by now?” — you’re not alone. It’s one of the...
by Sonia Strueby | May 7, 2026 | Developmental Stages, Speech & Language
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated 2026 One of the most common questions parents bring to us is some version of: “Is my child talking enough? Are they where they should be?” It’s a completely...
by Sonia Strueby | May 5, 2026 | Reading
Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: February 29, 2016 | Updated: September 2, 2026 Does your child struggle with reading? These reading strategies for kids, including hands-on games and...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 30, 2026 | Speech & Language
Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: January 2017 | Updated: September 1, 2026 If your child is difficult to understand or has been diagnosed with a motor speech disorder like apraxia, you...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 29, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published February 2017, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 As a speech-language pathologist, one of the most common questions I hear from parents is, “What’s the best way to help my child practice their speech sounds at home?” It’s a...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 28, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published January 2017, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 As a parent, it’s natural to wonder if your child’s development is on track. When your three-year-old is playing with other children, you might ask yourself: “Should they be talking...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 28, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 “I don’t know if he doesn’t understand me, or if he’s just not listening.” If you’ve ever said this, you are not alone. It’s one of the most common frustrations we...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 23, 2026 | Feeding & Swallowing
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 Does this sound familiar? “My child will only eat mac and cheese, and it has to be the dinosaur shape.” If you’re nodding along, you’re not alone. When a child gets stuck on...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 22, 2026 | Developmental Stages, Resources, Social Skills, Speech & Language
Originally Published May 2018, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 If you’re concerned that your child might not be meeting their communication milestones, you’re not alone. Communication disorders are among the most common childhood disabilities, affecting an...