Parent Trainings:
Title: Screens + Development: Takeaways and Tips!
Description: Tips and strategies to increase speech, language, and play development while navigating a healthy relationship with screens/digital media in babies and toddlers.
Date: Tuesday, May 25th 6pm
Title: Baby Massage & Development
Description: Learn about attachment and bonding with your baby through massage. Presented by Parent-child Therapist, Marlee Cornue.
Dates: Mondays, 10:00am April 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
Description:¡Miran, familias que hablan español! ¡Estamos muy emocionados de ofrecerles nuestro taller virtual de alimentación para niños en español! Participan con nuestra Terapeuta Ocupacional, Renee Martinez, OTR/L, MS, y Terapeuta de Habla y Lenguaje, Belem Acosta, MA, CCC-SLP, a discutir 3 consejos sencillos a mejorar la hora de la comida junto con grandes trucos para que su hijo pruebe nuevos alimentos con confianza. Renee y Belem discutirá cuáles son los desafíos normales y cuales son los desafíos que indica la necesidad de terapia.
Description: Building developmental skills through creative exploration.
Class Details: 4 class series (biweekly)
Time: Friday mornings 9-9:30 am
Start date: March 5th
Led by a bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist
Supply List (NOT provided by RL Therapy Group. We encourage families to use whatever items they have in their home to best match the supply list.)
Supply list for 4 week class:
- Food coloring (basic 4 color set)
- Paint, 2-4 colors/kit
- Pipettes (2 per kit)
- Plastic jar (1)
- Sweetened condensed milk (1 can, 14 oz)
- Extra Large Marshmallows (6 per kit)
- Paintbrushes (2 per kit)
- Elmer’s Glue (1 per kit, 4 oz)
- Box of Baking Soda (1 lb)
- White Vinegar (16 oz bottle)
- Paper cups (10 per kit, 3 oz)
- Dried beans (large handful)
- Index cards (15-20 per kit)
- Cardboard (3 sheets; preferably saved from recyclables, doesn’t have to be plain)
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Making Music & Learning Language
FREE Virtual music class
Join our musician, Jody Mulgrew, and Michelle Loftus (Speech Language Pathologist) as they work together to incorporate speech and language strategies into music! Toddlers 18 months to 3 years old will have so much fun singing and dancing all while working on new communication skills! Parents will leave with fun songs to incorporate into everyday routines!
Currently, we are offering one class per week alternating mornings and afternoons. Strategies targeted will repeat for two weeks but we strongly encourage families to join every week!
What you need:
- Register for class (below)
- Safe place to move around with minimal distractions
- Zoom device out of reach from your child
What you MAY want nearby (optional):
- Shaker item (i.e. sharper, keys, rice/beans in tupperware, etc)
- Box/bucket (i.e. empty milk/water bottle, empty oatmeal container)
- Wooden spoons
