Through Build Learn Thrive’s partnership with Threads for Therapy, experienced therapists will lead the following:
Play-based groups, consisting of children of a similar age and developmental history. Play-based groups will be 50 minute sessions, which include 40 minutes of direct contact with an occupational therapist and speech and language therapist and 10 minutes of question/answer with parents/caregivers. It will be offered 3/x per week with an option to do 2-week, 4-week, 6-week, and 8-week sessions in order to allow other families access to these free services. Play-based groups will be all-girl, all-boy, and co-ed, with a minimum of two kids and a maximum number of 4 kids, and they will be led by occupational and speech therapists, and will focus on:
Social Communication and Peer Interaction
Expressive and Receptive Language Development
Motor Development
Pre-Writing/Handwriting skills
High interest content themes, such as fire trucks, dinosaurs, letters, sea creatures, etc.
Self-Regulation
Yoga for kids with or without disabilities
Parent questionnaire will be filled out on this form. Build Learn Thrive will review completed questionnaires. If your child is a good candidate for the play-based groups, Build Learn Thrive staff will conduct a thorough parent interview in order to understand your child better and his/her needs.
Monthly free occupational and speech screening sessions (Registration is needed as space is limited).
Monthly parent workshops on topics that will educate and connect parents. Examples of workshops include:
Workshop on ways to help kids develop pre-writing skills
Workshop on fine motor development
Workshop for parents of children with language delays and social communication challenges.
To learn more, please visit: BUILD THRIVE LEARN or fill out the application form below
