by Enrichment Therapies | May 1, 2017 | Speech & Language, Uncategorized
By: Megan Van Laar, M.A., CCC-SLP There is a multitude of skills that can be addressed while playing with various toys. In my next several blog posts, I plan to provide some ideas on how to incorporate speech and language development while playing with each of these...
by Enrichment Therapies | May 1, 2017 | Enrichment TLC Events
Congratulations Ben! ETLC Student of the Month Urbandale Location I am proud to introduce Ben Greth as our April student of the month at our Urbandale office! Ben is eleven years old. He loves going to Iowa Wild games, playing video games, and watching sports. He...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 27, 2017 | Enrichment TLC Events, Math, Reading, Social Skills, Speech & Language
Does your child need an academic boost over the summer? Is reading difficult? Is your child falling behind in math? Are you concerned about your child’s ability to express themselves clearly and follow directions? At Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center we...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 26, 2017 | Math
By Elizabeth Drewelow When I ask students about their favorite subjects in school, I get a variety of answers. Some will say art, music, or physical education. This comes with no surprise to me, as each allows for creativity and hands-on learning. Others say...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 19, 2017 | Reading, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
A couple of weeks ago, we described adapted books and provided an example of an adapted book with tactile additions. If you missed that blog post, check it out here! For those of you who found the previous example of an adapted book helpful, below are some additional...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 19, 2017 | Math, School Aged Activities
Does your child have a difficult time counting money or figuring out how to give change? Knowing how to use money to buy items from a store and to create a budget are important life skills. Last year I created a school store in an empty room at our Urbandale office....
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 18, 2017 | Social Skills
Anxiety is not uncommon- in children OR adults! Reassure When you’re upset about something, does it help when someone tells you to calm down? Typically not. Your child is the same. They know there is nothing to worry about. Instead try having them stop, take a...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 12, 2017 | Speech & Language, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
by Jaimi Bird, M.A., CCC-SLP Are you looking for new ways to work on language building during play at home? Are you wondering what you can do at home to help your child improve their skills? Here are some great ways to incorporate language learning into seasonal...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 11, 2017 | Developmental Stages, Speech & Language
What ages do you see? Why is it necessary to have an evaluation? How are your services different than the services offered in the school? What research-based strategies do you use? As a parent, you may have many questions about the services we provide here at...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 10, 2017 | Enrichment TLC Events
Lauren Singleton is the ETLC student of the month pick for March! Lauren began her time at ETLC during the summer of 2015. Since then, she has been making excellent progress. Lauren met all of her speech goals and was dismissed in the fall of 2016. She has also...
