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Child participating in teletherapy, debunking myths about teletherapy

Myths About Teletherapy vs. the Truth

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: October 26, 2020 | Updated: September 1, 2026 When you think about speech therapy for your child, you may not envision it being virtual. The thought of...

Phonological awareness hierarchy chart for kids

Phonological Awareness Hierarchy: 12 Key Steps

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: March 29, 2021 | Updated: October 5, 2026 What Is Phonological Awareness? Phonological awareness is a metacognitive skill that involves thinking about...

Parent working to improve toddler speech through play

Improve Toddler Speech: 5 Tips for Little Talkers

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: August 31, 2021 | Updated: September 1, 2026 When your child is young and having a hard time being understood by you and others, it can be so...

Parent guiding discrimination and production practice at home

Discrimination and Production Practice for Speech

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: March 8, 2022 | Updated: September 1, 2026 Making the Most of Minimal Pairs Your child's speech-language pathologist (SLP) might use a minimal pair...

Student practicing language memory strategies

Language Memory Strategies: 5 Ways to Help Recall

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: June 8, 2022 | Updated: October 5, 2026 For school-age children and teenagers, language memory strategies can help with recalling directions, lists,...