Does Your Child Struggle with Language?

Sonia Strueby

September 11, 2014

students sitting on the floor in a library

 

Does your child struggle with understanding?

Is it difficult for them to carry on a conversation or follow directions?


Speech and language skills are necessary for learning and success in school. When students are lacking in their ability to understand language and express themselves, they often have difficulties understanding their teachers and peers.

Language difficulties can make it hard for a child to carry on a conversation. Some students struggle with knowing how to put their thoughts into words, while others don’t understand jokes, idioms, or sarcasm. Many language difficulties result in problems socially.

Our language comprehension program helps improve your child’s ability to understand and express language. We help your child learn to turn their thoughts into words and to visualize information to increase understanding. Improvements in a child’s language skills will also help them develop the ability to carry on conversations and understand abstract thoughts like sarcasm or play on words.

Contact us today to find out more about our speech and language services and to schedule a FREE screening for your child. At Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center, we are here to help – early intervention is key!


Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center has locations in Johnston and North Liberty, IA, with virtual services also available. We provide individualized speech-language therapy, dyslexia and reading intervention, academic support, and executive functioning services to help children build skills and confidence. Contact us to learn more about how we can support your child.

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