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Social Groups/Social Skills Groups!
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Hi all! We've gotten quite a few inquiries recently that mentioned needing a social skills or social group for kiddos, so I wanted to share our sister company, Thrive Outside's Outdoor Winter Occupational Therapy Social groups that start in January. Each group caps at 4-5 kids, and we have 1-2 spots left in each of them! Read on for the details from the Thrive team... Here are some details about our groups! Spots are filling, but we have some still! Please register by December 28th so our leaders have time to connect with you and learn about your child’s individual support needs before group starts! -Groups start January 7th, 14th, and 16th Thrive Outside’s dream team is planning amazing things in January: 🌸Orchids In Beaverton: A Smaller, Low-Key Group for Highly Sensitive Kids with Dr. Diana Honorat, OTD When:January 14th-March 25th: 10 Tuesdays 3:30-5:00, rain or shine Where: Arnold Park, Beaverton OR T his group is limited to 4 children to ensure the best experience for the support needs of this group. 🌈Sensory Explorers (ages 4-7) with Diana Fitts, OTR/L Who: All kids Ages 4-7 When: January 7th-March 25th, Tuesdays 3:30-5:00, rain or shine Where: Tualatin Community Park 🌿Fern Explorers with Dr. Diana Honorat, OTD Who: Ages 4.5-7 When: 10 Thursdays starting January 16th @ 3:30-5:00, rain or shine Where: THPRD Nature Center, Beaverton, OR 🌳Oak Adventurers with Dr. Emilee Hunter, OTD Who: Ages 8-11 When: January 7th-March 25th, Tuesdays 3:30-5:00, rain or shine Where: Elk Rock Island in Milwaukie Please feel free to reply here with your questions, or head over to our link to learn more and sign up! Thanks for reading! Let me know what questions you have! --Rebekah |
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