We currently serve children ages 3 – 16!
Social Skills Groups
Social Skill groups are small groups of 4-6 kids with similar needs and ages that meet 1x a week for 6 weeks for 1.5hr.
During this time, they are taught specific social skills and then are given time to practice while being coached by the teacher/therapist.
- Run all year long
- Read more details about Social Skills Groups
- Please see the schedule for class sessions
- Enroll for classes here
- $395 for 6 weeks – self pay only
Supplemental Special Education
Children in grades K-12 have the opportunity of getting small group, in person special education for 1 hour, and 1 hour of Social Skill instruction/coaching by veteran teacher and owner Mrs. Chris Burkhart.
This is intended to supplement your child’s school education while being taught concepts that are age appropriate and/or goals on his/her IEP.
- Minimum of 6 week commitment
- Starting Running Fall 2020 through the end of the year
- Minimum of 2 children- Maximum of 4 per grade group
- For Elementary school aged kids, this is offered 2x per week at $175/week
- For Middle school and High school aged kids, this is offered 1x per week at $45/week
- Read more details about Supplemental Special Education
- Enroll for classes here
Fun Fridays
Building Connections offers an open play class once a week on Fridays for kids ages 4.5 – 7. We target a variety of social/emotional skills through direct teaching/coaching. We do this through a variety of planned and unplanned play schemes/materials to explore and practice play/communication skills.
- $100 per Friday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM session
- Maximum of 6 children per session
- Read more details about Fun Fridays
- Sign up is first come, first served
- Sign up for Fun Friday here
Observation/Consultation
We are available to do observations in the private school setting and/or home and provide consultation regarding behavior management, emotional regulation, sensory strategies, specific social skills, etc.
- Email to schedule cburkhart.bc@gmail.com
- $65/hr (includes travel and written report)
IEP/504 Consultation/Advocacy
For current clients who participate in social skills groups.
- $150 for pre meeting/prep
- $50/hr IEP/504 attendance
Trainings
(preschools/schools/churches/businesses)
Specific to meet your needs. Topics include understanding autism, ADHD, Sensory Integration, teaching social/emotional skills, behavior management, teaching pro-social play behaviors, etc.
- $250 for min of 2 hrs.
- $50/hr after
Itinerant Special Education Support
Implement IEP or specialized in classroom support for kids in a Transitional K before their K year or in preschool who are not yet identified with special needs.
- Price depends on level of support determined by Chris and Family
- Email to schedule cburkhart.bc@gmail.com