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Story Builders: Kindergarten and 1st grade (group full)

$495.00

Is your child in kindergarten or first grade and still learning how to feel confident with writing, early reading, group participation, and classroom routines?

Story Builders is a summer group designed for young learners who benefit from hands-on, movement-based learning while strengthening early literacy, writing, and social-emotional skills. This group blends joyful play with intentional instruction, helping children grow as communicators, thinkers, and learners - without pressure or worksheets.

Is your child in kindergarten or first grade and still learning how to feel confident with writing, early reading, group participation, and classroom routines?

Story Builders is a summer group designed for young learners who benefit from hands-on, movement-based learning while strengthening early literacy, writing, and social-emotional skills. This group blends joyful play with intentional instruction, helping children grow as communicators, thinkers, and learners - without pressure or worksheets.

What to Expect
Children will explore different play-based learning spaces, developing key language, literacy, fine motor, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills to set them up for school success! 

Our  Play Spaces
📖 Language & Literacy Room
Expanding vocabulary & storytelling
Asking & answering questions
Early reading comprehension skills
Verbal turn-taking & peer conversations


✏️ Fine Motor & Constructive Play Room
Strengthening pre-writing & drawing skills
Practicing scissor & pencil grip
Building problem-solving & sequencing skills
Encouraging creativity through hands-on projects


🎭 Sensory & Social Play Room
Exploring textures & sensory-based learning
Practicing self-regulation & responding to new situations
Strengthening social skills like turn-taking & teamwork
Learning how to ask for help, express needs, and navigate social interactions

Our expert facilitators will guide children through activities that promote independence and social confidence while making learning fun and engaging!

Who Can Join?
This group is perfect for children entering kindergarten or first grade in the fall and welcomes kids of all abilities!
No prior therapy services with Bringing Therapy Home are required. Everyone in the community is welcome!

Meet Our Experienced Team
Marena Mitchell, Speech-Language Pathologist
Angie Melton, Special Education Teacher
Emily Kalberer, Speech-Language Pathologist
Emma Heinen, Speech-Language Pathologist
Megan Martinez, Speech-Language Pathologist

We use visual schedules, movement-based learning, and adaptive communication supports to ensure all children can fully participate in our sessions.

Storybuildrs: Summer Group Details
📅 Tuesdays | June 2 – July 28
⏰ 2:00-3:30 PM
💰 $495 for the Full Session
Flexible payment plans available (contact us for details)
Non-refundable deposit: $50 due at registration (applies toward the total fee)
Missed sessions are non-refundable

If your child has an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or therapy goals from another provider, we are happy to integrate them into group activities.

Ready to Enroll?
1️⃣ Complete the Registration Form (below).
Once submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation email.
2️⃣ Pay Your Deposit.
By check: Payable to Bringing Therapy Home (8575 West 110th Street, Suite 306, Overland Park, KS 66210)
By cash or credit card: Payments accepted at our center. Once payment is received, a receipt will be emailed to you.
3️⃣ Connect with Us!
​If this is your child’s first time attending, one of our facilitators will reach out to learn more about their strengths and needs, ensuring they get the most from their summer experience.
📧 Have questions? Contact us today—we’d love to help!