AZ&A Summer Magazine 2014 Summer 2014 | Page 9

2 1 AZ&A Summer 2014 Social Groups Calm and Cooperative (3-4 years old) This group provides support for children who may be reactive or disorganized with play in a group context. This group supports each child's individual profile, promoting engagement, interaction, sharing ideas, and problem solving with peers in a safe, fun environment. Date: Wednesdays, 1:30-3 Contact: [email protected] and [email protected] Actively Engaged (5-6 year old boys) This group is for active young boys who  need  extra  support  in  navigating   social  interactions,  due  to  their  unique   sensory  profile.  The  purpose  of  the   group  is  to  encourage  regulation,   engagement,  sharing  of  ideas,  and   problem  solving.  The  group  is  held  in  a   simple  environment  free  of   distractions,  to  encourage  social   interaction  and  regulation.  In  addition,   sensory  strategies  and  individual   therapist  support  is  provided  when   needed.  This  group  incorporates  a   snack  time  for  social  engagement  and   reviewing  the  session.       Date:  Saturdays,  10:30-­‐12   Contact:  [email protected]  OR   [email protected] 9