Join us for some upcoming
virtual events! Any and all are welcome!
We
have now added another Moving & Grooving and Pop Culture Group! Join us on
Tuesdays at 10am and Fridays at 12pm for Pop Culture and Wednesdays at 12pm AND
Thursdays at 12:45pm for Moving and Grooving.
Tuesday, September 1
Pop Culture Group: Cartoons and Animation
When: Tuesday, September 1 from
10:00am-11:00am
What: Pop Culture Group is an opportunity for
clients to come together and connect over their common interests and explore
new ideas at the same time. Come explore different styles of cartoons,
animation, and comedy through illustrated art. We will learn, laugh, and watch in
this upcoming session focused on cartoons and animation. This one is for the tv
lovers! Pop Culture Group is open to all.
Instructions: In order to participate,
please follow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88042448634 at 10:00am to participate.
Everyone is welcome! Contact meredith.kane@supportinc.com
for any questions. All are welcome!
LIFE Club: Musical
Instruments
When: Tuesday, September 1 from 5:00pm-6:00pm
What: Join us for an evening of friendship,
discussion, and learning! These interactive groups will focus on developing
skills and confidence for social situations in a way that is fun and
informative! Join us this week as we create and play our own musical
instruments. Let’s get creative with the items in our house to make kazoos,
drums, shakers…the possibilities are endless. We will end with a jam session.
LIFE Club is open to all.
Instructions: In order to participate,
please follow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88541386228
at 5:00pm to participate. Contact christopher.sharkey@supportinc.com
or gwen.bonilla@supportinc.com
for any questions. Everyone is welcome!
Wednesday,
September 2
Moving and Grooving: Tai Chi
When: Wednesday, September 2 from
12:00pm-1:00pm
What: We will join together to discuss
life’s stressors while improving the physical health of our bodies to create a
healthy lifestyle by learning helpful social and exercise habits. Thisgroupwill incorporate a different movement activity every session. Join us for
tai chi! There will be a tutorial and visuals for this fun and meditation based
exercise. This is a great opportunity to be active during a virtual time.
Adaptable for all abilities! Moving and Grooving is open to all.
Instructions: In order to participate,
please follow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85277454478
at 12:00pm to participate. Everyone is welcome! Contact ashley.treiber@supportinc.com
or meredith.kane@supportinc.com
for any questions.
Thursday,
September 3
Touching Stories
When: Thursday, September 3 from
11:00am-12:00pm
What: Touching Stories is a unique therapy
model, specifically designed for people with intellectual and developmental
disabilities, that pairs the social and emotional learning of story with
sensory integration activities in a way that is educational, engaging, and
simply, a lot of fun! We have adapted our Touching Stories for at home use.
Gwen and Meredith will first lead participants in a scavenger hunt for the
sensory items needed for the stories (all items are common items found in every
home) and then will tell the sensory-based stories to the group. Please see the
attached list for scavenger hunt items. If you are curious to learn more,
please watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcjzvevJ9_w&t=67s.
Touching Stories is open to all.
Instructions: In order to participate,
please follow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86143640216 at 11:00am to participate.
Everyone is welcome! Contact gwen.bonilla@supportinc.com
or meredith.kane@supportinc.com
for any questions. Everyone is welcome!
Moving and Grooving: Dance Party
When: Thursday, September 3 from
12:45pm-1:45pm
What: We will join together to discuss
life’s stressors while improving the physical health of our bodies to create a
healthy lifestyle by learning helpful social and exercise habits. Thisgroupwill incorporate a different movement activity every session. This week we
will celebrate all the hard work from the last few weeks in Moving and
Grooving. Join us for a dance party where we will learn the classics like YMCA,
The Macarena, Cupid Shuffle, the Chicken Dance and many others. Dancing is a
great way to experience different muscle movement. is a great opportunity to be
active during a virtual time. Adaptable for all abilities! Moving and
Grooving is open to all.
Instructions: In order to participate, please
follow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83907174169
at 12:00pm to participate. Everyone is welcome! Contact ashley.treiber@supportinc.com
for any questions.
Friday,
September 4
Pop Culture Group: It’s Elementary!
When: Friday, September 4 from
12:00pm-1:00pm
What: Pop Culture Group is an opportunity
for clients to come together and connect over their common interests and
explore new ideas at the same time. Join us as we explore the exciting genre of
mystery. We will learn, watch and solve in this upcoming session focused on
mysteries and unexplained phenomenon. The game is afoot! This week we will “get
a clue” about what makes mysteries work. Pop Culture Group is open to all.
Instructions: In order to participate, please follow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88042448634 at 12:00pm to participate. Everyone is welcome! Contact meredith.kane@supportinc.com for any questions. All are welcome!
Items Needed For Thursday, September 3
We’ll do two stories:
Scavenger Hunt for Henny
Penny!
- Wooden
Spoon
- Empty
box or Hardcover book
- Something
round like a nut
- Shirt
with a pocket
- String
- “Pail”
or a Jar or a bowl
- Berries
or something that smells like berries
- Nails/Screws/etc
- Buttons
- Something Furry/Soft
- And get ready to make animal noises for a chicken, a duck, a
cow, a goose, a pig, a sheep, and a fox
Scavenger Hunt for
Obedient Jack!
- Yoga mat or towel
*Make sure to
wear comfy clothes.
