by Sonia Strueby | Apr 16, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 As a speech therapist, one of my favorite things is watching that “aha!” moment when a new word finally clicks for a child. For many toddlers, learning colors is an exciting milestone. But...
by Sonia Strueby | Apr 15, 2026 | Speech & Language
Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated April 2026 As a parent, you hang on every sound your toddler makes, from their first coos to their first words. But it can also be a source of anxiety. You might find yourself wondering, “Are they saying...
by Enrichment Therapies | Nov 22, 2023 | Developmental Stages, Resources, Speech & Language
Parents spend the most time with their children, therefore you are your child’s first and most important teacher. Building language and your child’s development don’t stop once you leave the therapy room. Their expanding minds soak up the most language at home, which...
by Enrichment Therapies | Feb 2, 2023 | Speech & Language
With springtime upon us, now is a great time to incorporate some speech and language skills into the outdoors. Egg Hunt: Using plastic Easter eggs create an egg hunt. Talk about where you found the eggs (under the pillow, beside the chair, in the tree, etc.). This...
by Enrichment Therapies | Sep 19, 2018 | Developmental Stages, Speech & Language, Toddler/Pre-K Activities
Has your child started preschool, but it has not been a smooth start? Is your daycare provider starting to raise concerns about the way your child plays with other children or how they communicate? During storytime at the library or playgroup at church, have you...