The Buzz**Social Skills Group Information**
Hop on into... April 2012
Several members of the Pediatrics Unlimited team participated in the Run for Thought 5K on March 31. Ms. Melissa, Ms. Danielle, and Ms. Andrea worked hard to make tye-dyed t-shirts for us to wear and they looked great. Stay tuned for more pictures from Run for Thought.
Pediatrics Unlimited will be going to the zoo on May 5th! It will be a day for patients and their families to come enjoy the park, eat a great lunch, and go to the zoo with the Pediatrics Unlimited staff. Tickets can be purchased at both clinics. Deadline for purchasing tickets is April 29th. For more information on this fun day, please click here.
Spring is in the air... March 2012
Things are definitely hopping at Pediatrics Unlimited! The Greenville clinic celebrated Leap Year by dressing as their favorite frog and participating in many frog activities.
Social skills groups started in both clinics this month. The Spartanburg clinic has a group of 4 to 6 year olds. The Greenville clinic has a group of 11 to 13 year olds. The groups run for 7 weeks and have been lots of fun so far.
Just a reminder... Pediatrics Unlimited (both clinics) will be closed April 2 through April 6 for Spring Break. We hope that you all get to enjoy extra time with your families and friends.
Lots of love for... February 2012
Happy Valentine's Day from Pediatrics Unlimited! We are so lucky to have friends like you!
The Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson Travel Clinic in January was a great experience for us. We were honored to be able to offer this time to our clients and to other children in the area. As always, we learned a lot!
Stay tuned for information on Valentine's Day and Leap Year activities going on in both clinics.
A brand new start in... January 2012
Happy New Year!!
On January 6th - 7th, 2012, Pediatrics Unlimited will be hosting a Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson Travel Clinic in Greenville. This is always a great learning experience for all of us.
Pediatrics Unlimited will be undergoing some changes this year. Our program development teams have been hard at work on activities such as Social Skills Groups, Family Education, and Out of Clinic Activities. We will keep you posted with information as it becomes available. We are very excited about these changes and hope that you will be, too!
A very, Merry... December 2011
It is that most wonderful time of the year again! We hope you are enjoying this time with your family and friends. The clinics will be CLOSED from December 26th through December 30th. If you need to discuss your schedule for this time, please see our administrative staff.
Pediatrics Unlimited will be hosting a Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson Travel Clinic on January 6th and 7th, 2012, in the Greenville clinic. If you need more information on Oral Placement Therapy or the travel clinic, please contact either of our offices.
From all of us at Pediatrics Unlimited, Happy Holidays!
Feeling thankful in... November 2011
We are so thankful for our wonderful staff here at Pediatrics Unlimited, but we are especially thankful for YOU, our families and wonderful kids!
On October 29th, Pediatrics Unlimited went to Nivens Apple Farm. A great time was had by all! We we went on a hayride around the farm and through Story Book Lane. Then we were led through the corn maze by our fearless leader, Sam W. After that, we went to the remains of the pumpkin patch and picked out their pumpkins. To see more of our pictures from the Apple Farm, please visit our Facebook page.
The month of October also brought us Superhero Week! We participated in Superhero Boot Camp, hunted villains, made superhero masks, explored villain food, and dressed up as superheroes.
Does your child need physical therapy services, such as strengthening, balance, and coordination? We have immediate openings for physical therapy evaluations and treatments. Please give us a call if you think your child would benefit from physical therapy services.
Just a reminder, Pediatrics Unlimited will be closed Thursday, November 24th, and Friday, November 25th. Happy Thanksgiving!!
Boo! to you... October 2011
Happy Halloween, friends!!
In October, Pediatrics Unlimited will be going to Nivens Apple Farm! We will be participating in activities such as picking apples and pumpkins, going on hayrides through a story book character trail, getting lost in a 5 acre corn maze, seeing some farm animals, and visiting the farm store for goodies. For more information, see our Apple Farm Flyer.
This month is PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH! There will be several fun activities to celebrate with our great Physical Therapists.
Our fall activities for this year will begin on October 25 and continue through October 31. The theme is Superheroes!! We will have lots of fun Superhero activities, such as Superhero Boot Camp and making Superhero masks. October 31 will be Superhero Dress-Up Day so don't forget to wear your favorite Superhero costume.
Fall into... September 2011
We have been busy little bees this month at Pediatrics Unlimited! Our Program Development teams have been meeting regularly to make plans for new programs. More details on the new programs to come soon!
Water Week was lots of fun for everyone involved! Children and therapists participated in activities such as a water balloon catch, making bubbles, watercolor footprints, water relays, a toy car wash, and sidewalk chalk activities.
It's the Dog Days of Summer in... August 2011
We would like to give a very special welcome to Dr. Anne Bradley, Pediatric Neuropsychologist and Clinical Supervisor in the Spartanburg clinic, and Ms. Catherine, Scheduler in the Spartanburg clinic. We are so excited to have you as a part of our team!
To celebrate the end of a very HOT summer and the beginning of school, Pediatrics Unlimited will be having a Water Day with lots of fun therapy activities. Stay tuned for more details!
For Independence Day, we had some very colorful flags decorating our walls. A colorful, sticky mess was made by all!
Hope you all enjoy your last few weeks of summer break!
It's time for fireworks and cookouts in... July 2011
Happy Independence Day from the Pediatrics Unlimited team!!
We would like to thank all the people, especially Ms. Melissa and Ms. Marianne, who were involved in Zoo Day for all of their hard work. We had such a fun day in the sun with plenty of food, play, animals, and even a water balloon fight! It was wonderful to spend the day with some of our amazing Pediatrics Unlimited friends. If you would like to see more pictures from the day, please visit Ms. Michele's website: Zoo Day by Sentimental Heart Photography.
We will be closed on Monday, July 4th, to celebrate the Independence Day holiday.
Have a wonderful, warm July!
Jumping into... June 2011
June at Pediatrics Unlimited means time for the ZOO! On Saturday, June 11th, the families of Pediatrics Unlimited are invited to join us outside the Greenville Zoo entrance for a picnic in the pavilion. All families are asked to bring drinks for your family and one side dish to share with the group. After the picnic, we will go to the zoo. If you would like to go into the zoo, we will be getting discount tickets. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-15, and FREE for under 3 years. Tickets need to be purchased by June 10th from the office staff of either clinic.
We will be celebrating the zoo trip with zoo-themed activities during therapy the week before!
Pediatrics Unlimited has some EXCITING news!! Dr. Anne Bradley, a Pediatric Neuropsychologist, will be joining the Pediatrics Unlimited team on August 1. She will be working in the Spartanburg clinic as a Clinical Supervisor and Pediatric Neuropsychologist. For more information about neuropsychology, please click here.
The Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson travel clinic was a wonderful success. We were honored to be able to offer this time to our clients and to other children in the area. We learned so much! Thank you to all who participated and especially to Mrs. Rosenfeld-Johnson!
For Better Speech and Hearing Month, we had some beautiful gardens blooming in both clinics. Everyone enjoyed the great spring activities and the decorations make the clinics so cheerful!
Have a wonderful, sunny June everyone!
Things are blooming in... May 2011
Our April Easter Bunny Olympics were so much fun for everyone this year. We had a blast making cupcakes, having egg races, and hunting all those hidden eggs. So many people found a way to participate and we can't wait for the Olympics to hop on back next year.
Also, our wonderful OTs had a great Occupational Therapy Month working on their paper mache project, which they painted and finished. It looks fantastic and has been a great addition to the hall in the Greenville clinic.
May is Better Speech and Hearing Month! Our wonderful speech therapists have tons of things planned for the month, with fun projects and great ideas. Make sure you ask what speech projects your little one may be getting involved in for May.
Pediatrics Unlimited will be hosting a travel clinic for Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson on May 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. We always look forward to the travel clinics and how much we learn from them. If you need more information on Oral Placement Therapy or the travel clinic, please contact either of our offices.
Welcome to Ms. Danielle as our new scheduler in the Greenville clinic and Ms. Ashley as our new scheduler in the Spartanburg clinic. We are so glad to have you both! Be sure to stop by the window and say "Hey!" to our new friends here at Pediatrics Unlimited.
And before we go, we have BIG NEWS! Pediatrics Unlimited will be hosting a ZOO DAY at the Greenville Zoo. This picnic and zoo trip will be on Saturday, June 11th and all families are invited. Please ask our staff for more details. Sign up starts soon.
