Community Playgroups
We are excited to offer a variety of Community Playgroups for infants & toddlers. Check out all the different playgroups at Joya that are free and open to children of various ages!
Storytime
Join us for a community storytime with your toddler. Enjoy stories and playtime with your little one!
- Every Tuesday
- 9:30am – 10:30am
- All ages welcome
- Parents required to stay
- Contact: rebekah.edvalson@joya.org
Family Playtime
Movement and sensory fun for everyone! Led by Joya’s Occupational Therapy Team.
- Every Monday
- 10:30am – 11:30am
- Ages 1-5 years
- Parents required to stay
Mini Minglers
(Language & Learning Group)
Enjoy songs, stories and activities to build engagement and communication skills with your little one.
- Every Monday
- 1:30pm – 2:30pm
- Ages 1-5 years
- Parents required to stay
- Contact: clara.hanson@joya.org
Mini Movers
(Motor Group)
Promoting movement through play while working on strength, balance and coordination in a fun environment.
- Every Thursday
- 4:00pm – 5:00pm
- Children 18 months to 5 years
- Groups will be facilitated by Joya PTs and volunteers
- Parents required to stay
- Contact: miranda.frederick@joya.org
Playful Beginnings
(Infant & Development Play)
Come learn about the first year of development and how to promote play with your infant.
- Every Monday
- 9:30-10:30AM
- Ages 0-15 months
- Groups will be facilitated by Joya Physical & Speech Therapists
- Parents required to stay
- Contact: kristen.santos@joya.org
BookNiks
Community group for parents & caregivers with their child(ren) to support literacy, feeding and nutritional needs. Follow along each week with our themed book readings and bring a “picnic” lunch for you and your child related to the story of the week.
- Every Thursday
- 11:00am-12:00pm
- Ages 12 months to 5 years
- Parents required to stay
- Contact: rebekah.edvalson@joya.org