All group classes are held in-person, registration REQUIRED
Groups led by Armi Grace Petersen MS, OTR/L occupational therapist
This community playgroup provides families a safe space to learn about baby's developmental milestones (tummy time, rolling, crawling, early walking, etc.) while bonding with baby. This class encourages sensory play with age appropriate toys. Infant massage techniques will also be introduced. Support and education for parents also available.
For ages 0-12 months (pre-walking babies)
Toys and equipment are provided.
Free developmental screenings are available.
$30 Registration Fee covers 2 adults and baby.
Held at Faith United Methodist Church in Orland Park, IL
This community playgroup we focuses on supporting your toddler’s sensory and motor development through fun, hands-on activities. Explore skills like balance, coordination, fine motor play, and sensory exploration with age-appropriate toys and guided activities. This group is also a great space for parents to learn tips and techniques to support their toddler’s growth and development.
For ages 12-24 months old (walkers)
Toys and equipment are provided.
Free developmental screenings are available.
$25 Registration Fee covers 2 adults and 1 child.
Held at Faith United Methodist Church in Orland Park, IL
This class helps moms navigate postpartum recovery, reduce stress, and build confidence in daily routines. You'll learn practical self-care strategies while supporting your baby's development through play that encourages milestones like tummy time, rolling, and crawling.
Toys and equipment are provided.
Free postpartum check-ins and developmental screenings are available.
$30 Registration Fee covers 2 adults and baby.
Held at Burr Ridge Birth Center in Burr Ridge, IL
*Medical Disclaimer*
The information provided during groups are for general education purposes only, not medical advice. Sessions are not a substitute for individualized occupational therapy services. If you have concerns regarding your child’s development please consult with your pediatrician or physician.