Harbor Children's Therapy
Happy Summer from HCT!
Greetings!

(Almost) Summer greetings from your friends at HCT! Below you'll find important announcements regarding summer and holiday hours at the clinic, recommended articles about summer fun with a focus on sensory needs, community announcements, and info about new toys from P4P. Have a great time playing and laughing this summer, and we will do the same here at the clinic. 
Disney is Doable...Even with Sensory Processing Issues
by Deborah Mason
 

When we sat down to discuss our summer family vacation, we decided to forgo our

traditional camping trip to the lake and do something really spectacular. All the kids were

set on one destination and one destination only: Disney. Even our daughter Emilee, age 10,

wanted to go, though a bit cautious because of her sensory issues. And who could blame

her for her worries? The idea of taking one's sensory sensitive child to what could be the

biggest sensory overload park in the world is daunting......Click here to continue reading

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Recommended Website: www.creativewithkids.com
 
*When visiting the website, click the tab labeled "Sensory Activities"
for great ideas and articles, such as.....
 
 
 
 
Sensory-Friendly Movies
 
- No previews
- Lights inside the theatre will be turned up to a comfortable level
- Volume will be lowered
- "Silence is Golden" will NOT be enforced
- Movie goers will be allowed to move around the theatre as needed
- Concessions stands will be open; Dietary-Required snacks allowed
 
* Tickets can be purchased at box office- ask for "sensory-friendly" showing
* Tickets are $6.25 each, and doors open at 9am
 
- Saturday, June 16th- 9:30am- Madagascar 3 (2D and 3D options)
   - Galaxy Uptown 10 Theatre (4649 Pt. Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor)
   - Call Kim or Adrienne for questions- 253-851-8300
 
- Saturday, June 23rd- 9:30am- Brave
   - Galaxy Narrows Theatre (2208 Mildred St. W, University Place)  
   - Call Kili for questions- 253-383-5665 
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*Movies are presented by Galaxy Theatres and MultiCare Hospitals
p4p
New Toys on Sale Now at HCT!

 Touchable Bubbles

UV Touchable Bubbles
  • Unique polymer bubbles that actually harden when             they hit the air
  • Harmless, non-toxic bubbles
  • Glow under blacklight! 
  • Great for visual tracking, visual attention, finger dexterity,   and oral-motor skills

 Splash Proof

Splash Proof Bubbles 

 

Bubble solution stays put in these 6 inch tall screw top containers! Each splash proof bubble container comes with an easy grip bubble wand and 4 ounces of bubble solution. Assorted colors.  

 

Great for visual tracking, visual attention, finger dexterity, and oral-motor skills  

 

 

Rocket Balloons Refill Pack                                

  • 21 Rocket Balloons
  • Expand up to 40 inches when inflated  
  • Fits the Rocket Balloon Pump sold at P4P
  • Great for visual tracking, visual attention, finger dexterity, and oral-motor skills
Sincerely,
Genevieve Kennedy
Harbor Children's Therapy