Does your toddler or preschooler only want to read “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” even though you have offered her so many other books? Everyone with a toddler/preschooler has gone through this. It might drive you a little crazy, but children love rituals and repetition...
Is it difficult to get your child to complete their school work at home? Do you wonder how you can get your child excited about school work? It’s all in the workspace! School is starting again and creating the ideal workspace in your home is essential to productive...
Action words (also known as verbs) are so important for children to understand and use in order to talk about what is happening around them. Nouns (those people, places, and things) are also necessary vocabulary words, however, they tend to limit the messages we can...
A whole new batch of kids will be entering preschool and kindergarten this fall! This can be a new adventure for some parents and raise questions such as, “Is my child ready?” “What do they need to know?” “What can I do to help?” Below are a few fun and easy ideas to...
Are you concerned about your child’s speech development? Do you worry about how your interactions are affecting his or her language skills? Recently, we’ve had parents asking questions about how to talk to their 16-24 month-olds. We’ve got 3 tips directed towards...
By: Margaret “Speech was one of the best things we ever did.” That’s what parents told me last fall when I asked about their experiences in the waiting room at Enrichment Therapy and Learning Center in North Liberty. At the time, I was completely new to the world of...