Posts by Kirsten Metzger
In-person social support groups
School support groups While adjusting to virtual school schedules and wondering how children will succeed in a learning environment void of person-to-person contact, Building Blocks is happy to announce in-person…
Read MoreHappy Roller Coaster Day!
August 16th is National Roller Coaster Day! Even though we can’t get out to an amusement park safely at this time, we can still celebrate with some safe roller coaster…
Read MorePhase Two Opening
PRECAUTIONS WE’VE ALREADY TAKEN Each therapy room and used materials will be wiped down before and after each session. Hand sanitizer will be available in the waiting room. Current contactless…
Read MoreDoes My Child Have to Wear a Mask?
According to the CDC, “Masks should not be placed on young children under age 2, anyone who has trouble breathing, or is unconscious, incapacitated or otherwise unable to remove the mask…
Read MoreOffice Visits in VA AND DC
In-person visits in both offices While we are working our way thru this hot, unprecedented summer, we have been also working hard to ensure safe in-person visits in our office.…
Read MorePhase 1 Re-opening; What Does That Mean for Us?
As Northern VA and the District entered Phase 1 of re-opening, we have been discussing what that means for our office. We have the unique combination of being (literally) a…
Read MoreSay Something Nice Day – June 1!
June 1st is a day dedicated to simply being kind and boy do we love this day! Sometimes it’s the little things that can help brighten someone’s day; like telling…
Read MoreMay is Better Speech and Hearing Month!
Better Speech and Hearing Month Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) is an opportunity to raise awareness and promote understanding of hearing health and communication disorders. At FUNdamentals and Building…
Read MoreTelehealth for children birth-3 years!
Early Intervention Telehealth Infants and toddlers learn best through everyday experiences and interactions with caregivers. The primary role of a clinician in early intervention is to work with and support…
Read MoreNational Jelly Bean Day!
April 22nd is National Jelly Bean Day and we’re celebrating this sweet treat with reading fun and games! So grab your leftover jelly beans from Easter and have some fun…
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