INTEGRATING WATER PLAY AND AQUATIC THERAPY PRINCIPLES INTO EARLY INTERVENTION THERAPY

Description

This course will provide information on how water play can be used as a motivating way to address a variety of therapeutic goals across provider disciplines. The basic properties of water will be defined, and the therapeutic application of water play will be described. Examples of how to set up activities in the home environment that utilize water play will be discussed and include
how such activities help to target a variety of IFSP goals.

Location Easterseals Dupage & Fox Valley
830 S. Addison ave
1st floor
Villa Park, IL 60181
Date 1/14/2026 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Check in 11:45 AM)
Sponsor Easterseals Dupage & Fox Valley
Trainer Laura Basi, MPT, PCS & Jenna Georgacakis-Nurre, DPT, PCS
Contact Kim Sydello (630) 261-6191 ksydello@eastersealsdfvr.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
7. Ongoing communication & collaboration
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.5 - Intervention
Cost $0
Status Closed