by Enrichment Therapies | Dec 10, 2019 | Developmental Stages, Resources
At Enrichment Therapy and Learning Center, in our classroom and therapy rooms, we promote a growth mindset. Growth mindset is a term coined by Dr. Carol S. Dweck, in her research on children’s attitudes towards failure, as well as overarching beliefs regarding...
by Enrichment Therapies | Dec 4, 2019 | Student of the Month
Congratulations, Hunter! ETLC November Student of the Month Nominated by Kaylie Wright M.A. CCC-SLP We are excited to introduce Hunter Tracy as our Student of the Month at the North Liberty office! Hunter has made significant progress in the short time that he has...
by Enrichment Therapies | Nov 25, 2019 | School Aged Activities, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
It’s that time of year again! ’Tis the season for family get-togethers and that might mean long road trips. Traveling is not always the easiest endeavor with kids in the backseat. While kids are often eager to grab their electronic games, music and headphones, or...
by Enrichment Therapies | Nov 14, 2019 | Student of the Month
Congratulations Paulina! ETLC October Student of the Month North Liberty Location Nominated by Sonia Culver, M.A., CCC-SLP I am excited to introduce Paulina Nathan as our Student of the Month at the North Liberty office! Paulina has made such great progress with her...
by Enrichment Therapies | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Suzanne Moore M.S., CCC-SLP When you picture a speech/language therapy session, what do you see? Do you imagine a speech-language pathologist (SLP) and a student completing a worksheet or practicing speech sounds in a mirror? While that may be a good image of what...
by Enrichment Therapies | Oct 28, 2019 | Speech & Language, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
By Mallory Carr, M.A., CFY-SLP There are many different types of pronouns, and we use them all the time. Pronouns are words like: I, me, you, we, he, she, they, him, her, them, herself, himself, yourself, myself…No wonder pronouns are a tricky part of language for...
by Enrichment Therapies | Oct 15, 2019 | Social Skills
Navigating the Holidays with Children who Struggle in Social Situations As we dive into the last few months of the year, many families’ schedules are packed with family get-togethers and outings. These events are meant to be enjoyed by everyone, but they can often be...
by Enrichment Therapies | Oct 8, 2019 | Speech & Language, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
Does your toddler or preschooler only want to read “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” even though you have offered her so many other books? Everyone with a toddler/preschooler has gone through this. It might drive you a little crazy, but children love rituals and repetition...
by Enrichment Therapies | Oct 8, 2019 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations Anna! ETLC September Student of the Month Urbandale Location Nominated by Jamie Seibert, Learning Specialist I am excited to introduce Anna Mulvihill as our Student of the Month at the Urbandale office! Anna has attended our group summer program and...
by Enrichment Therapies | Sep 28, 2019 | Reading
By Renee Cox, B.S., Learning Specialist My child is struggling with reading. What can I do to help them? Reading is a skill that we use throughout all of our lives. Those who struggle with reading may have low self-esteem and feel like they are not smart. ...