My Friends The PIT playgroup focused on friendship for the first 4 weeks. The children enjoyed the story “My Friend”. They created a friendship chain and hand print tree together practicing their communication throughout the sessions!

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Hands and Voices Event in Southern Maine

February 10, 2015

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Winter Session Begins…

January 5, 2015

Winter Session Starts January 15th 10:00-11:30 BUNDLE UP and COME PLAY! Come join us for our infant/toddler play group. Explore embedding the development of visual and/or spoken languages into play and daily routines. Develop relationships with other families who have … Continue reading →

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From babies to four-year-olds…

October 7, 2014

FALL IS HERE… We are so pleased to welcome all of our new families as well as those familiar to playgroup! We have babies from 5 months to 4 year old siblings enjoying the Parent Infant Toddler Playgroup. Parents are … Continue reading →

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We’re off to a great start but we would love for you to join us!!

October 7, 2014

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Spring Session Starts Tomorrow!

April 1, 2014

We are looking forward to starting our Parent Infant Toddler Playgroup SPRING SESSION tomorrow from 10-11:30 ASL Family to follow 11:30-12:00 We’ll share strategies about how to introduce, use, or expand language in both ASL and spoken English while playing … Continue reading →

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Learning Language through Winter Routines

January 23, 2014

We have been having a great time at P.I.T. this session, as new friendships are being made and families are supporting each other. The past few weeks, we have been focusing on WINTER. Winter involves many extra processes and routines … Continue reading →

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