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Little Language Learners
Join us for Little Language Learners, a fun, play-based class designed for toddlers ages 18 months–3 years and the grown-ups who love them!
Parent-friendly language strategies
Learn simple ways to encourage your toddler to communicate, expand their vocabulary, and use language during everyday activities.
Fun, language-rich activities
Your child will learn through play, books, songs, movement, and hands-on activities designed to encourage communication.
Social time for toddlers
Give your little one an opportunity to play and interact with other toddlers in a fun, supportive environment.
Who's it for: Toddlers 18 months–3 years and their parent/caregiver
When: 4 weekly classes starting Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 10:00-10:45am
Instructor: Licensed Speech-Language Pathologists
Location: Connect Therapy | 9325 Bishop Drive, Suite 110, West Des Moines, IA
Cost: $99
8 spots available.
A Parent + Toddler Language & Play Class 18 months – 3 years Led by a Licensed Speech Therapist
Wondering how you can help your toddler learn new words, communicate more clearly, and become a confident little communicator?
Over the course of 4 weekly classes, a licensed speech-language pathologist will guide parents through simple, practical strategies you can use during everyday play and routines to encourage your child's language development. Meanwhile, toddlers will have the opportunity to play, explore, practice communication, and socialize with other little learners.
What you'll get:
🗣️ Parent-friendly language strategies
Learn simple ways to encourage your toddler to communicate, expand their vocabulary, and use language during everyday activities.
🎨 Fun, language-rich activities
Your child will learn through play, books, songs, movement, and hands-on activities designed to encourage communication.
👨👩👧 Practical strategies you can use at home
Take what you learn in class and easily incorporate it into meals, bath time, playtime, errands, and everyday routines.
💛 Social time for toddlers
Give your little one an opportunity to play and interact with other toddlers in a fun, supportive environment.
👩⚕️ Guidance from a licensed SLP
Get your questions answered and learn what you can do to support your child's communication development.
Each week we'll explore:
• How toddlers learn language through everyday interactions
• Simple ways to encourage more communication
• Building vocabulary through play
• Expanding your child's words and phrases
• Encouraging turn-taking and interaction
• Using books, songs, and routines to build language
• Following your child's interests to create more opportunities to communicate
No pressure. No worksheets. No sitting still required.
Just play, connection, learning, and lots of opportunities for language!
Who is this class for?
Little Language Learners is perfect for parents and caregivers who:
• Want to support their toddler's language development
• Are wondering if their child's communication is on track
• Want practical strategies they can use at home
• Want a fun, educational activity to do with their toddler
• Want to connect with other families with young children
You don't have to wait until you're worried to start supporting language development!
A fun, play-based class where parents learn how to support their toddler's communication.
45 min