Does your 2-3 year old know these basic concepts for following directions?
Listening and following directions can be tricky for our kids. Do you ever feel like you tell your child to do something, but they stand...
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We are passionate about educating and empowering parents to support their children. Parents are KEY in their child's development. Here are resources, information, and strategies for you to understand how you can facilitate your child's growth.
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 3 min
A better way to teach counting
I’m pretty sure all of us would be super proud to have one of those kids who is just good at numbers. Personally, I know nothing would...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
Did your baby miss this test at birth?
From what I’ve heard, few things compare to the emotional whirlwind parents go through the day their child is born. I honestly cannot...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 6 min
5 tips for reading to babies
You might be wondering what babies could possibly get out of reading at such a young age, and what you should even be doing while you’re...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 3 min
Help! My toddler won't listen
Is it normal for my toddler to not listen to me? Should I be concerned if they don't follow directions? Maybe! A speech therapist can help
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
Five-year-old milestones
You have a soon-to-be kindergartener! Are your child's speech, language, and listening skills where they need to be for school?
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 2 min
What first words I should teach my baby? Here are the essential first words for your child.
Many parents with babies often wonder... what words should I teach my child? What are the best words my child should learn to say first?...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
Four-year-old milestones
If your four year old is anything like the kids I’ve known over my career, chances are they are full of stories, questions, and want to...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 5 min
Three-year-old milestones
Three is an age when children really start to have huge growth in their communication!
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
Twenty-four month milestones
Welcome to the toddler years! Your baby is becoming a mini person with a full blown personality, and I bet you are very aware that they...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
Twelve month milestones
Pretty unbelievable how quickly a year goes by, right? This first year of parenthood is a massive year for growth, for both babies and...
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 3 min
A common mistake with milestones
Do you know how many children are really missing their milestones? Not many do!
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Sarah Ehr (Brighten Therapy)
- Dec 11, 2021
- 3 min
Why parents need to be involved in therapy
You spend so much time talking to your little one, it only makes sense you would be able to provide more speech therapy than a therapist!
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