Resources

Register now for our Summer Social Skills Groups

When: Fridays-June 4, 2010 through July 29, 2010 (no groups on July 2, 2010)

Where: Leaps and Bounds

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

Buddy Builders 3-5 years (11:30-12:30 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, and using words to communicate frustration. It will be led by an occupational therapist.

Buddy Builders 6-8 years old (1-2 pm)

This group is a social skills group that will be working on making and sustaining friendships, understanding non-verbal communication and communication with peers. It will be led by an occupational therapist.

**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 Speech/ Language Groups

When: Fridays-June 4, 2010 through July 29, 2010 (no groups on July 2, 2010)

Where: Leaps and Bounds

Each group is led by an experienced speech/ language pathologist.

Play N’ Say (Fridays 8:30-9:30 am)

This group is directed toward children 2-4 years of age that are learning to participate in a group setting. These children will be working on verbal communication, as well as, improving clarity of speech.

Articulation Group 3-5 years(9:45-10:45 am)

This group is for children 3-5 years of age who are working on articulation of sounds. The group will be led by a speech language pathologist.

**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

When: Thursdays-June 3, 2010 through July 28, 2010 (no groups on July 1, 2010)

Where: Leaps and Bounds

Each group is led by an Occupational therapist specializing in handwriting instruction.

ABC’s and 123’s (Thursdays 9-10 am)

This group is directed toward children who are learning how to form letters.
(Age/skill level is generally between 4-5 years)

Basic Print (10:30-11:30 am)

This group is for children who can form all of their letters. This group will focus on writing words, adhering to the line, spacing, and the size of letters.
(Age/skill level is generally between from 5-7 years)

Advanced Print (12-1pm)

This group is for children who can write sentences, but are working on improving their legibility.
(Age/skill level is generally between from 6-8 years)

Cursive Writing (1:30-2:30 pm)

This group is for children who have been introduced to cursive this past school year or are working on improving their cursive writing. Sessions will include instruction on each letter, as well as putting the writing together into words and sentences.

**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.