Summer is just around the corner and the kids are already raring to go! We look forward to sharing some fun summer adventure ideas in the coming weeks, but since our weather is already cooperating for outdoor excursions, we thought it was worth resharing our blog on basic Summer Safety tips. Sun Sense […]
“When we shift the lens and start to look at [behaviors] as the signal rather than the target . . . we get so many more answers, and we really start to build connection and relationships.” […]
When we talk about the features of our Child Development Center, it’s easy to get caught up in our purpose-built therapy rooms, the designated kitchen for our Nourish program, or our beautiful Imagine Serenity Garden and outdoor therapy area. While they are impressive and vital to Encompass, our large conference room serves as a multi-purpose […]
Transitions. We all know them and we all experience them. Whether it’s moving, having children, returning to the workforce, or any number of possibilities, these moments can be unsettling. In our latest Parent Talks podcast, we sit down with Encompass parent, writer, and speaker April Bennett, as well as Encompass Behavioral Health Director Megan Walsh, […]
Each spring, thousands of kids register to begin kindergarten in the fall. While it’s an exciting time for both parents and students, it can also bring up many feelings of uncertainty. “Is my child ready?” “What can I do to help prepare them?” “How will kindergarten be different from preschool?” To help parents and caregivers […]
Looking for meaningful ways to engage in Black History Month with your kids? The Encompass team has you covered. Below you will find resources for a variety of activities from reading, movies, events, places to visit, and more. While this is not an exhaustive list, our goal is to point you in the direction of […]
