by Enrichment Therapies | Mar 18, 2025 | Reading, Resources, Speech & Language
We hear this question a lot: “How do I choose the right book for my child? Is it at the right level? What series should I pick?” It can be overwhelming to walk into a library or bookstore to select the perfect book for your child. You want something that will capture...
by Enrichment Therapies | Feb 21, 2025 | Play, Resources, Speech & Language
Playtime, while not only endless amounts of fun, is a crucial part of children’s development! However, kids love to play on their own terms, so when it comes to structured activities, you may lose some engagement. The question of how we can build language skills while...
by Enrichment Therapies | Feb 17, 2025 | Reading, Resources
Is your child having trouble reading at the same speed as their peers? Is their teacher reporting they are below the reading benchmark? Once a student has learned all of the rules of reading, then we can target reading fluency. Check out these reading fluency tips and...
by Enrichment Therapies | Feb 6, 2025 | Developmental Stages, Math, Reading, Social Skills
Before we know it, a whole new batch of little learners will be heading off to preschool and kindergarten! For many parents, this marks an exciting new chapter, but it can also raise questions like: “Is my child ready for school?”, “What do they need...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jan 31, 2025 | Reading, Resources
Unlock your child’s reading potential with these simple and effective strategies! Many words follow predictable patterns, and once your child learns to recognize them, they’ll read faster, more accurately, and with greater confidence. Here are four rules to help set...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jan 27, 2025 | Reading, Resources
It is so important to expose children to reading from a young age. Shared book reading supports speech, language, and literacy skills in young children. There are so many books out there, though, and it can be overwhelming to choose which ones to read with your child....
by Enrichment Therapies | Jan 20, 2025 | Developmental Stages, Speech & Language
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, I often emphasize that everyday activities can be fantastic opportunities for language development. Bath time is no exception! Here are some simple and effective strategies to support your toddler’s language skills while they splash...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jan 14, 2025 | Math, Reading, Resources, Social Skills, Speech & Language
When starting services with a speech-language pathologist or a learning specialist, we know there can be a lot of information to remember! The most important is that when students come to Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center, they’ll have fun and learn a lot while...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jan 6, 2025 | Developmental Stages, Reading, Resources
What Is a Visual Schedule? A visual schedule is a series of pictures, icons, tangible objects, or written words that depicts a series of activities during a certain time period (e.g., morning get-ready routine) or a series of steps in a daily routine (e.g., steps in...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jan 2, 2025 | Developmental Stages, Executive Function, Resources
What exactly are executive functions, and what can you do as a parent to support their development? Executive functions are the mental processes that enable us to plan, control our behavior, focus, and manage multiple tasks while in pursuit of a goal. Early on,...