A quick start guide for working on answering wh- questions with your child. Does your child or a child you work with struggle to respond to questions appropriately or even at all? It’s not uncommon for children with language deficits to not have the words required to...
Educational Snow Day Activities Disguised in Winter FUN.
Does your high school student struggle with test-taking? How many times have you heard, “I’m just not good at taking tests”? 35% of students have test anxiety. This is often because they aren’t very experienced with the exam formats. With Iowa Assessments, ACTs, and...
Is your child struggling in school? Do changes need to be made? Perhaps there are learning accommodations or modifications that could be put in place to help your child succeed. As educators and parents, we all share the same goals. We want each child to learn, to...
This past weekend, we (the staff at the Des Moines location) had the opportunity to share information about modifications and accommodations for a presentation at the Inclusive Ministry Conference. As a speech-language pathologist, a portion of my piece of the...
Is dyslexia just mixing up b’s and d’s? Is dyslexia reading or writing a word backward? Though these are often signs of dyslexia, dyslexia is SO MUCH MORE! Do you feel like your child is struggling, but you don’t know why? Is dyslexia something that has crossed your...