{"id":1425,"date":"2026-03-11T13:20:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T05:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speak2me.com.my\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2026-03-11T13:40:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T05:40:21","slug":"s2m-playgroup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speak2me.com.my\/en\/2026\/03\/11\/s2m-playgroup\/","title":{"rendered":"Speak2Me PLAYGROUP"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1425\" class=\"elementor elementor-1425\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-571986b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"571986b1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a73962d\" data-id=\"3a73962d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-174316eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"174316eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.4 - 13-04-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote alignwide\">\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph {\"fitText\":true} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-fit-text\">Play2Learn \u2022 Speak2Grow \u2022 <strong>Connect2Thrive<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- \/wp:quote --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Our 6-week playgroup program combines the expertise of TWO licensed Speech-Language Therapists\u00a0 with the power of play and peer learning. Children practice communication skills they&#8217;ll actually use &#8211; at home and with friends &#8211; all while having fun and making lasting friendships.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Perfect for children who:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Have speech or language delays\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are on the autism spectrum\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Struggle with social communication\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are shy or anxious in groups\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Need kindergarten readiness support\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Would benefit from extra practice\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are waiting for therapy services\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>NO DIAGNOSIS REQUIRED &#8211; if you think your child could benefit, they&#8217;re welcome!<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Why Choose Our Playgroup?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>EXPERT-LED<\/strong> Facilitated by <strong>TWO Speech-Language Therapists <\/strong>with specialized training\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SMALL GROUPS<\/strong>\u00a0 Only 4-6 children per group ensures personalized attention<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>FUNCTIONAL FOCUS<\/strong> We teach communication skills children actually need in daily life\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PLAY-BASED<\/strong> Learning through play keeps kids engaged and motivated\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PARENT PARTNERSHIP <\/strong>Weekly handouts help you continue learning at home\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>EVIDENCE-BASED<\/strong> Grounded in research on peer-mediated intervention and naturalistic learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Does my child need a diagnosis to join?<\/strong> A: No! Any child ages 4-7 who would benefit from communication support is welcome.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How is this different from a regular playgroup?<\/strong> A: We&#8217;re led by licensed SLPs who design every activity to build specific communication skills. It&#8217;s play with a purpose!<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What if my child is very shy or has challenging behaviors?<\/strong> A: Our small group size and SLP expertise mean we can support a range of needs. Contact us to discuss your specific concerns.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Do parents need to be in the session? <\/strong>This playgroup is designed to promote independence, so parents do not need to stay during sessions. However, we will provide handouts and ask parents to prepare some materials, such as family photos and simple snacks for your child.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can I observe?<\/strong> Due to our small space, this is a drop-off and pick-up program. Parents are welcome to come in at the end of each session to catch up with our therapists about your child&#8217;s progress.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the group size? <\/strong>A: We keep groups small with a maximum of 5 children to ensure personalized attention from our two speech-language therapists.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How do I know if my child is ready?<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong>A: We conduct a brief screening before enrollment to ensure the playgroup is a good fit. Your child should have a functional language level of approximately 2.5-3 years and be able to participate in small group activities.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What if my child needs to miss a session?<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong>A: Please let us know as soon as possible. While we cannot offer makeup sessions, we&#8217;ll provide materials and handouts so you can practice at home.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Is there a waitlist?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>A: Yes! If the current session is full, we maintain a waitlist and will contact you for the next available session.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact us now to register.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Whatsapp: <a href=\"https:\/\/wa.link\/js2j6w\">016-552 0311<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speak2Me Playgroup Play2Learn \u2022 Speak2Grow \u2022 Connect2Thrive\u00a0 Our 6-week playgroup program combines the expertise of TWO licensed Speech-Language Therapists&nbsp; with the power of play and peer learning. 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