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Meet Aprile Goehring, Early Intervention Special Instructor
After 26 years, Special Instructor Aprile Goehring's career has come full circle.

Amy Miller
Oct 33 min read


Simple Strategies to Help Children Start to Walk
If you child hasn't begun walking by 15-18 months, these simple strategies may help improve their strength, balance, and confidence.

Amy Miller
Sep 113 min read


Meet Christina Kreider, Occupational Therapist
Occupational therapist Christina Kreider works with kids to help them complete everyday activities like eating, playing, and getting dressed.

Amy Miller
Jun 192 min read


Meet Kaylie Vrabel-Lopez, Physical Therapist
As one of Happy Hearts’ newest providers, physical therapist Kaylie Vrabel-Lopez helps children with gross motor skill delays hit age appropriate milestones.

Amy Miller
May 272 min read


Meet Allyson Zimmerman, Speech Therapist
Speech Therapist Allyson Zimmerman spent ten years working at a school district before joining Happy Hearts.

Amy Miller
May 212 min read


Meet Ashley David, Special Instructor
As a special instructor, Ashley David specializes in language skills, cognitive development, and social skills.

Amy Miller
Mar 252 min read


Meet Savanna Major, Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Savanna Major shares how her passion for working with kids led her to join Happy Hearts after passing her boards.

Amy Miller
Feb 202 min read


Meet Jen Ruth, Occupational Therapist
Occupational therapist Jen Ruth describes herself as a child at heart, with a love for helping kids play and develop necessary skills.

Amy Miller
Jan 172 min read


Meet Brittany Hartlove, Special Instructor
Special Instructor Brittany Hartlove has a background in special ed and a heart for working with toddlers and helping them grow and develop.

Amy Miller
Jan 32 min read


Meet Amy Chase, Early Intervention Special Instructor
Amy Chase was once a K-5 teacher, and is now an early intervention special instructor helping kids with play and early language skills.

Amy Miller
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Meet Bethany Kibiger
When Bethany Kibiger's son had a speech delay, she learned firsthand the benefits of early intervention. Now she's a special instructor.

Amy Miller
Oct 15, 20244 min read


Meet Sarah Collins
Meet Sarah Collins, early intervention speech therapist for Happy Hearts, and discover her heart for kids, teaching, and nature.

Amy Miller
Sep 20, 20243 min read


Meet Johnna Spotts
Meet Johnna Spotts, speech therapist for Happy Hearts, and find out how she's inspired by the early intervention coaching model.

Amy Miller
Jul 19, 20243 min read


Meet Kerry Herb
Meet Kerry Herb, speech therapist for Happy Hearts, and discover why she went into early intervention.

Amy Miller
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Meet Jess Tofany
Meet Jess Tofany, founder of Happy Hearts, to discover what drew her to work with children with special needs.

Amy Miller
May 22, 20243 min read
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