Our Mental Health Team offers year-round and seasonal workshops and groups for children, caregivers, and early learning professionals. Click on each program for more information and registration details. Autumn/Winter 2025 Confidence Camp: Halloween Edition A 1-hour therapeutic group designed to help elementary-aged kids build confidence for Halloween Encompass Child Development Center Thursday, October 30, 4:15-5:15 […]
Restraint Collapse can happen when a child (or adult) has worked really hard to “have a good day”. They’ve held it together enough to stay emotionally and behaviorally regulated while at school or an event and then they get to their safe space (usually a parent/primary caregiver) and emotionally collapse. This can look like an […]
Very few people do well without enough quality sleep, so getting kids to sleep on a consistent schedule is often an important priority to parents/caregivers. All children are different and have their own distinct needs and preferences that change. Setting up a routine that works takes time, commitment, and sometimes creativity. It’s important to first […]
The most vital step to helping your child manage their behavior appropriately is based in a solid connection with their parent/caregiver. When you intentionally connect with your child, you show your child they are precious and valued as they are and you meet a basic human need for acceptance and belonging.
Do you have concerns about your child’s ability to succeed in school? Are you wondering if your child’s unique needs meet qualification standards for special education? The following sheet will help determine whether your child qualifies for special education.
While it is important to avoid labeling, observations can help you recognize your child’s temperament—the innate “way of being” or “personal style” that influences how we experience, interact with, and respond to what goes on around us.
