Speech & Language

Four-Year-Old Speech Milestones: A Parent’s Guide

Four-Year-Old Speech Milestones: A Parent’s Guide

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: January 2017 | Updated: August 31, 2026 As children transition from toddlerhood to the preschool years, their communication skills often take a giant...

First/Then Schedule: Reduce Tantrums and Transitions

First/Then Schedule: Reduce Tantrums and Transitions

Learn how to use a First/Then schedule to help your child transition smoothly between activities and reduce tantrums. This evidence-based visual strategy makes expectations clear and motivates children to complete non-preferred tasks. Includes a step-by-step implementation guide, troubleshooting tips, and free downloadable template.