Parent Presentations / Child Explorations: Shorkey, in conjunction with the Children’s Museum of SETX, will be hosting a family event. Children will explore the museum while parents have the opportunity to learn and ask questions about their child’s development and ways to foster growth. Do you have concerns or questions about if your child is delayed or would they benefit from therapy, ask the professionals.

October 13^th Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA Therapy) – Ever think to yourself – this behavior came out of nowhere? During this workshop, we will investigate the four reasons behind behavior and brainstorm solutions for each reason. We will also answer any questions you may have regarding ABA Therapy as well as Autism Spectrum Disorder.

November 10^th Speech Therapy – Children with communication challenges such as difficulty understanding and putting words together, children who are hard to understand, and children who need help to communicate their basic wants and needs may benefit from speech therapy. We will talk about language development and how to encourage communication skills, expand to sentences, with toys and play.

December 8^th Occupational Therapy – The OT will present information about child sensory systems including vestibular (balance and movement) and proprioceptive (stimulus, pressure, and movement). They will answer questions about children seeking sensory input: extremely picky eating, struggles to tolerate light, sound, and transitions in their daily schedule.

This is a FREE Event.