Sensory Processing 101
co-presented with the Arc of Snohomish County
April 12, 2021 @ 7:00-8:00pm
on Zoom • Free • Register >>
Is your child oversensitive, a picky eater, or prone to meltdowns over small things? If so, they may have Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD).
Join Bothell Pediatric occupational therapist Chris Bisogni to learn more about what causes SPD, what it looks like, and tips to support your child’s success at home and school. Presentation will cover:
- What is Sensory Processing Disorder?
- Symptoms of SPD
- The link between behavior and sensory issues
- Practical tools to maximize success in daily routines
- When and how to seek help
To REGISTER, click here>>
Bothell Pediatric & Hand Therapy is proud to sponsor:
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The Can Do 5K Fun Run celebrates how individuals with special needs triumph over challenges every day. All abilities are invited to participate.
Run your own Can Do 5K Fun Run! You can run, jog, walk, roll, or a combination of any of these options. You can choose the location: your favorite trail, path, or treadmill. You can choose your company: your Can Do 5K Team, or family, or friends, or just go solo. Join us!
FOR MORE INFO and to REGISTER, visit: https://cando5k.org
Friendship Group for 7-11 Year Olds
Communication & regulation skills to help your child make and keep friends
April 26 – June 7, 2021; no class May 31 (12 sessions)
5:00 – 6:00pm on Zoom
Does your 7-11 year old have challenges with flexibility, cooperation, social and emotional regulation, and making friends? This online Friendship Group is designed just for them!
TO REGISTER: call 425-481-1933
*No referral needed*
Cost: $585. This is a self-pay class, not covered by insurance. It may be payable with your HSA or FSA card (check with your insurance plan for details). Group size is limited to 5 children.<
DETAILS:
Who can benefit from the Friendship Group? Children who:
– have a hard time making or keeping friends
– struggle with two-way communication
– lack self-confidence in social situations
– have regressed in their skills during the pandemic
– would like to experience positive connections with other children.
Through interactive & fun activities using the Superflex program as a guide, children in this small group will learn and practice:
- flexibility and patience
- conversation skills
- cooperative play
- emotional vocabulary
- identifying and expressing their own needs
- effective self-regulation techniques
TO REGISTER: call 425-481-1933
We’d love to have your child in this group!