May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. This yearly event raises public awareness, knowledge & understanding of communication disorders and promotes treatment that can improve the quality of life for those with issues in speaking, understanding and hearing. At DREAM Foundation, we will conduct a free lecture and assessment for patients on Saturday, May 12. This wonderful opportunity aims to share with the community what services we provide. Topics to cover include early speech & language development, speech & language disorders such as articulation, voice, stuttering, aphasia and oral language problems, practical suggestions for language enrichment at home and accessing resources.
Category Archives: Workshops
Free Lecture and Speech Assessment/Evaluations
Free Lecture and Speech Assessment/Evaluations on May 12, 2012 8:00-5:00 pm at Baguio Pines City Lion’s Club, Governor Pack Road, Baguio City in celebration of Better Hearing and Speech Month.
Please register at 446-6121 or +63917-811-9032
Ongoing Free ART classes
iWrite, iSpeak, iAct for a Change… began on January 21st, Saturday, and will run through March 17th.
The last two sessions will be on kiddy reporting. Children will be broadcasting and videotapes of the previous art classes will be shown.
12 days of Christmas at Camp John Hay
FOR kids aged 4-12 years, a number of activities are lined up at the Little Camp John Hay of The Manor in celebration of Christmas. Dubbed the 12 Days of Christmas, it will feature the following:
Day 1 (Dec. 21) – Make Your Own Christmas Stocking
Day 2 (Dec. 22) – Christmas Star Lantern Making
Day 3 (Dec. 23) – “Wrap It Up!” Tips on How to Make Christmas Wrapping a Knock Out
Day 4 (Dec. 24) – Christmas Card-making
Day 5 (Dec. 25) – Sculpting a Christmas Belen with Clay
Day 6 (Dec. 26) – Christmas Fabric Designing
A Child’s DREAM Offers iServe Free Therapy
A Child’s DREAM, Baguio’s 1st pediatric therapy center for children with special needs, an Autism Society of the Philippines national corporate member, offers iServe – FREE Seminar for Parents, Caregivers, Teachers and FREE Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, special education evaluations and home programs. This was announced by Dr. Francis Xavier Dimalanta, DREAM Founder & Medical Director.
The Free Therapy will be given on October 26, 2011, Wednesday from 8 am to 4 pm, at the Immaculate Conception Parish, Ledesma St., Aurora Hill, Baguio City. October is National Children’s month, as DREAM partners with the Department of Health, Cordillera Administrative Region, the City of Baguio and the Baguio City Health Services Department in iServe. A Child’s DREAM celebrates its 8th year anniversary, having been incorporated with SEC in October 2003.
Workshop on Autism by A Child’s DREAM – Jul 2011
A Child’s DREAM, (www.achildsdream.ph) Baguio’s 1st Pediatric Therapy Center for children with special needs, presents Bunny Joaquin (Ma. Rosario Gonzalez Joaquin), Autism Intervenionist, Behavior Therapist, Special Education Consultant, President, Shine Special Education Center, Inc. & SPED Consultant of DREAM as she facilitates a Workshop on Autism for Parents & Therapists on “ Relationship Between Communication & Behavior” to help better understand what a person with autism is like. It will include Functions of Behavior to accurately identify what behavioral manifestations to address based on a Functional Behavior Analysis (FBA) on July 11, 2011, Monday, 9am – 12 noon at A Child’s DREAM (446-6121 & 0917-8119032) Pines City Lion’s Club, Gov. Pack Rd., Baguio. Reserve a seat by texting 0917-8119032. Dr. Francis Dimalanta, Founder & Medical Director of A Child’s DREAM announced that priority will be given to DREAM parents & therapists. A Child’s DREAM is a corporate member of the Autism Society of the Philippines. In the National Summit on Family Courts last March 2010, Shine SPED Center School Director Bunny Gonzalez Joaquin, was speaker to advocate for 3 basic rights for persons with autism: The equal right for education; to use public utilities & for employment opportunities.
Art Classes at A Child’s DREAM – Mar 2011
A Child’s DREAM Foundation, Inc., Baguio’s first pediatric therapy center for special children & the Kumon Baguio Study Center, as an outreach program to promote art, creativity & inclusion, will be offering free art classes for children (both typical & atypical) in March 2011. Maria Luisa G. Perez, Kumon Baguio Study Center’s Proprietor & A Child’s DREAM Founder & Medical Director, Dr. Francis Xavier Dimalanta & Executive Director, Mita Angela M. Dimalanta announced that teachers will hold art classes on Thursdays(11-12) & Saturdays (2-3). For more details regarding these classes, please text 0917-8119032 to register your child. Visit www.achildsdream.ph
Healing Wonders of Colostrum Seminar – Jan 2011
In promoting health and wellness, A Child’s DREAM starts the year 2011 with a FREE seminar on the “Healing Wonders of Colostrum”.
A Child’s DREAM Foundation, Inc., Baguio’s first pediatric therapy center for special children, an Autism Society of the Philippines national corporate member, together with the Cancer Treatment & Support Foundation Inc. & SNI Philippines invite you and your friends to a FREE Seminar on the “Healing Wonders of Colostrum” with Dr. Joel E. Jabile on January 22, 2011, Saturday, 2 pm at Hotel Veniz, One Albano St., Baguio City. Text 0917-8119032 to register & reserve seats now!
Parents’ Congress – Oct 2010
“Keeping First What Matters Most: Parenting Your Infant & Toddler with TLC –Touch, Love and Communication” Child and Family Service Philippines in partnership with Saint Louis University Sunflower Children’s Center and A Child’s Dream Foundation, Inc. invite you to the 2010 Parents’ Congress on October 28, 2010 at the Saint Louis University Center for Culture and Arts (SLU CCA). Pre-registration is on October 15 to 25, 2010 at SM City Baguio. There will also be registration on October 28, 2010. For more information please contact ?Bernadette P. Ymson at (074) 442 1107 or log on to cfspi.org.ph. Registration fee is P150.00. Speakers are A Child’s DREAM Founder & Medical Director Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician Dr. Francis Xavier Dimalanta, CEFAM’s (Center for Family Ministries Foundation) Dr. Allan Dionisio & Mrs. Maribel Dionisio, Sunflower Children’ s Center Director Fr. Gerardo Costa, CICM / Child Psychologist.
Autism Association of Australia Parent Talks on Autism – Aug 2010
Last August 14, 2010, an Australian-Filipino parent, Mr. Karim Pacis, gave a talk on“Biomedical Interventions in the Treatment of Autism”. Mr. Pacis, a member of the Townsville group of the Autism Association in Australia, is a registered nurse, who has an 11 year old son with autism, Mitchell. Mitchell has been having therapy sessions at A Child’s DREAM in 2010. Doctors, nurses, therapists, teachers, parents attended the lecture-forum. The discussion included cod liver oil & colostrum supplementation, autism therapy, stem cell therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, among others. A Child’s D.R.E.A.M. (Developmental Rehabilitative Early Assessment & Management) Foundation, Inc. is Baguio’s first pediatric therapy center for special children. Services include medical assessment - developmental & behavioral pediatric evaluation; physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech & language therapy, dance therapy, SPED (special education) programs & tutorials, home programs, parenting seminars. A Child’s D.R.E.A.M. Foundation, Inc. is a corporate member of the Autism Society of the Philippines National & Baguio Chapter. Text +63917-8119032, email info@achildsdream.ph, visit www.achildsdream.ph, A Child’s DREAM, Baguio Pines City Lions Club, Gov. Pack Rd., Baguio City.
