Events

When: Mondays or Tuesdays: January 16th-March 20th

Where: Leaps and Bounds

Leap and Learn Group

Tuesdays:January 17th through March 20th (9:30-11:00)

This group is for children 2 1/2 - 4 years old. It will provide structed activities designed to prepare kids for a preschol environment. This groups will address the following areas:
-Pre-academic skills
-Language enrichment
-Classroom readiness
-Sensorimotor development
-Participation in sturctured activities

Chit Chat Group

Mondays: January 16th through March 19(9:30-10:30)

This group is for children 18 months - 3 years. It is designed for kids that are not talking yet or need a boost in their vocabulary. A portion of this group will include parents participation, and will address the following areas:
-Social Language
-Increased vocabulary
-Ideas to encourage speech/language development in the home

**An intake assessment will be required for children not already attending Leaps and Bounds to ensure all of the children will recieve maximum benefit from their group.

Please call today if you are interested in registering your child for any of the groups and for further information.

Register now for our Winter Social Skills Groups

When: Fridays or Saturdays: January 12th-March 3rd

Where: Leaps and Bounds

Each group is led by an Occupational therapist trained in teaching social skills.

Buddy Builders 3-6 years old

Saturdays - January 14th-March 3rd(12:30-1:30 pm)

This group is for children who are working on engaging and playing with their peers appropriately. The group will also be working on turn taking, sharing, coping strategies, and using words to communicate frustration.

Out & About 7-10 years old

Fridays - January 13th - March 2nd(4:30-5:30)

This group will meet weekly, yet will alternate between meeting at Leaps and Bounds and meeting in the community. Sessions at Leaps and Bounds will focus on instruction and preparation for the community outings. Meetings in the community will put those skills learned into practice.

Out & About 11-15 years old

Fridays - January 13th - March 2nd (5:30-6:30 pm)

This group will meet weekly, yet will alternate between meeting at Leaps and Bounds and meeting in the community. Sessions at Leaps and Bounds will focus on instruction and preparation for the community outings. Meetings in the community will put those skills learned into practice.

**An intake assessment will be required for children not already attending Leaps and Bounds to ensure all of the children will receive maximum benefit from their group.

Please call if you are interested in registering your child for any of the groups.

Register now for our Summer Handwriting Groups

Where: Leaps and Bounds

Each group is led by and Occupational therapist trained in teaching handwriting.

Intro to Letters 3-5 years old

Thursdays-June 2 through July 28, 2011 (10:30-11:30)

This group will focus on the foundational skills of handwriting. The group will spend time on direct instruction in handwriting as well as postural skills, strength/dexterity, visual processing, etc. Intro to Letters group will focus on teaching proper formation of each letter.

Printing 5-7 years old

Saturdays- May 14 through July 2, 2011 (12:30-1:30pm)

Thursdays- June 2 through July 28, 2011 (12:00-1:00pm)

This group is tailored to children already writing, but trying to put words and sentences together. The group will spend time on direct handwriting skills as well as postural skills, strength/dexterity, visual processing, etc.

**An intake assessment will be required for children not already attending Leaps and Bounds to ensure all of the children will recieve maximum benefit from their group.

Please call if you are interested in registering your child for any of the groups.