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Welcome to the Family: What a Journey at Childworks Looks Like
At Childworks Therapy Clinic , we know that starting therapy can feel like a big step for both you and your child. Whether you are coming to see us for speech and language concerns or specialized feeding support, we want you to feel right at home the moment you walk through our doors in Sioux City. We believe that the best therapy happens when children are happy, engaged, and—most importantly—having fun. Here is a look at how we partner with your family to unlock your child’s
Mar 32 min read


Setting the Table for Success: Realistic Mealtime Expectations for Toddlers and School-Agers
If mealtimes at your house feel like a high-stakes negotiation, you aren't alone. Between the "toddler hunger strike" and the school-ager who suddenly hates anything green, feeding kids can be exhausting. At Childworks Therapy Clinic, we believe the secret to a peaceful table isn't a magic recipe or a "one more bite" rule. Instead, it’s about shifting our expectations to match how kids actually learn to eat. Here are five principles to help you lower the pressure and raise a
Jan 283 min read


Baby-Led Weaning vs. Puree Feeding vs. Combo Feeding: What’s Best for Your Baby?
Introducing solids is an exciting milestone! Today’s parents often have questions about the best way to start—should you spoon-feed...
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Help! My child is gagging during mealtime.
Choking and gagging are very different and believe it or not, gagging is actually a very common part of feeding in those early weeks and...
Feb 20, 20253 min read


Facilitating the Use of an AAC Device with Your Child at Home: Expert Tips from a Speech Therapist
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices can be transformative tools for children who struggle with speech and language...
Feb 13, 20254 min read


Facilitating Early Speech and Language Development: Tips from a Speech Therapist
As speech therapists, one of the most rewarding aspects of our job is helping young children develop strong speech and language skills....
Feb 5, 20254 min read
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