We know a child’s development in the first three years of life sets the trajectory for their future. Come in for a FREE screening appointment with your infant or toddler. We will identify whether your child is reaching age-appropriate milestones and screen for early identifiable social-emotional and behavioral concerns. Registration is open immediately! Who? Children [...]
Coming Soon… Developmental Screeners are back, this time for INFANTS AND TODDLERS! We know a child’s development in the first three years of life sets the trajectory for their future. This is why, for a limited time, in Fall 2024, we will be offering FREE developmental screening appointments with your infant or toddler. We [...]
Is your child gearing up for kindergarten? Ensure they're ready to excel with our exciting Ready Set Kindergarten group! Led by experienced educators and therapists Kaydon Schanberger, M.Ed, and Priscilla Tebelman, LMFT, this program is designed to equip children with the skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Details: Session 1: [...]
This summer we are thrilled to offer two social skills programs designed to help your little ones practice and master their social skills! Both of our summer programs are available for children ages 3 to 12, are limited in size, and each child will have their own individualized goals to work on within the group [...]
At San Diego Kids First, we are committed to growing our practice in order to provide continued support for you and your family. Due to high demand, our Educational Therapist, Sheri Friedman, is now opening up more appointment options for families! Whether you are looking to increase, maintain, or advance your child’s academic progress, tailored [...]
As a psychologist who specializes in early childhood, I know how important early intervention is. The research is clear - children who receive interventions prior to age 6 show the most marked gains in their developmental progress and demonstrate the most positive outcomes. That is why I feel so strongly it is very important to [...]
We often get phone calls and questions from parents, many of whom are calling to find a therapist for their child. In many cases, after speaking with the family and learning about their child’s challenges, I personally recommend Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Curriculum instead. Why? For many reasons- one of which is that Social Emotional [...]
We are very excited to announce that a new round of our San Diego Behavior Solutions social skills group training is starting on Thursday, February 8th! We are offering social skills groups for children TK-6th grade! Your group leaders, Alexandra Padilla, BCBA, and Nicollette Herrera, BCBA will help your child practice for social situations with [...]
A Group for Parents and their Little Ones 24 months and under Based on our local surveying, we found a gap in services that support our little ones during their most critical time of development. The first two years of life are a unique and important time of development for children and we want [...]
In order to accommodate caregivers’ busy schedules, we have released NEW In-Home appointment services and availabilities with our Behavior Interventionist, Nicolette, BCBA. It is our philosophy to meet you where you are. Even literally! In addition to traditional office sessions, we offer in-home, school-based, & telehealth services. Wherever we meet, let’s find the answers. Nicolette [...]
