Community Groups

Discover, connect, and grow alongside your little one! Join us at Cornerstone Therapies for our Mommy & Me: Little Beginnings class, a nurturing, interactive experience designed to support your baby's development while building meaningful connections with other parents. We offer two groups for our infants. Our Saltwater Sprouts group includes 0-6 months and our Seabreeze Blossoms are 6-12 months. Led by our team of pediatric developmental specialists, each class combines hands-on developmental activities, expert guidance, and opportunities to learn about your baby's exciting first milestones. From tummy time and early movement to sensory exploration, communication, and play, our specialists will guide you through fun, purposeful activities that help you understand and encourage your baby's development. What Makes Our Mommy & Me Classes Special? Expert-Led Developmental Play: Enjoy thoughtfully designed activities that encourage motor skills, sensory exploration, early communication, and cognitive development. Hands-On Parent Guidance: Receive personalized tips, demonstrations, and practical strategies from our pediatric developmental specialists to support your baby's emerging skills. Special Guest Speakers: Learn from guest experts who share valuable insights on infant development, parenting, and topics relevant to your baby's first year. Understanding Developmental Milestones: Discover what to expect as your baby grows and how to encourage new skills through everyday routines and play. Parent Connections: Meet other parents, share experiences, ask questions, and build a supportive community. Play Beyond the Classroom: Leave each session with simple, engaging activities you can incorporate into your daily routine. Because Every Little Milestone Deserves to Be Celebrated! Whether your baby is learning to sit, beginning to crawl, exploring new sounds, or discovering the world around them, our Mommy & Me classes provide the guidance, encouragement, and connection to help you enjoy every stage of the journey. Come learn, play, and grow with us! Contact our front office at 714-962-6760 to learn more about upcoming classes and registration.

Play, connect, and grow together! Join us at Cornerstone Therapies for our Play & Grow with Mommy group, a fun and interactive parent-child experience designed to help you better understand your toddler's growing world! Between 12 and 24 months, little ones are discovering their independence, developing language, expressing big emotions, and learning how to interact with the world around them. Our group helps parents navigate these exciting developmental stages through guided play, hands-on learning, and expert support from our pediatric developmental specialists. Each session introduces fun, age-appropriate activities while teaching parents practical strategies to encourage communication, emotional development, positive behaviors, and early play skills. You'll learn not just what to play with your child, but why these activities matter and how to use everyday moments to support their growth. What Makes Our Play & Grow Group Special? Purposeful Play: Discover fun, developmentally appropriate activities that encourage learning, problem-solving, creativity, and early social skills. Understanding Big Emotions: Learn how to recognize your toddler's emotional needs, respond to frustration, and support the development of early emotional regulation skills. Positive Behavior Strategies: Better understand the reasons behind common toddler behaviors and discover supportive ways to encourage cooperation, independence, and positive interactions. Language & Communication Development: Learn simple, effective strategies to encourage first words, gestures, imitation, and meaningful communication through everyday play. Building Early Play Skills: Explore how toddlers learn through imitation, pretend play, cause-and-effect activities, and interactions with others. Hands-On Parent Coaching: Receive real-time guidance, demonstrations, and individualized suggestions from our pediatric developmental specialists. Parent Connections: Connect with other families, share experiences, ask questions, and build a supportive parenting community. More Than Just Playtime — It's Learning How to Grow Together! Our goal is to empower parents with the knowledge, confidence, and practical tools to better understand their child's development and turn everyday interactions into meaningful opportunities for connection and learning. Whether your toddler is learning to communicate, navigating big feelings, exploring independence, or discovering new ways to play, we're here to help you enjoy the journey together. Come play, learn, and grow with us! Contact our front office at 714-962-6760 to learn more about upcoming classes and registration.

Climb, crawl, explore, and play! Join us at Cornerstone Therapies for our Little Explorers Open Gym, a fun and engaging play experience designed especially for our youngest adventurers! Our thoughtfully designed indoor play space provides a safe, welcoming environment where little ones can build confidence, explore their senses, practice new skills, and connect with other children through play. From soft climbing structures and sensory activities to ball pits and interactive play stations, every visit offers exciting opportunities to move, discover, and grow! What Makes Our Open Gym Special? Movement & Exploration: Climbing, crawling, balancing, and gross motor play. Sensory Discovery: Hands-on activities that encourage curiosity and exploration. Early Social Skills: Opportunities to interact, imitate, and play alongside peers. Parent-Child Connection: Enjoy quality time playing, learning, and exploring together. Small Group Experience: Limited to just 6 children per session for a comfortable, welcoming environment. Monthly Membership Available | First Session FREE! Come play, explore, and make memories with us! Parent or caregiver participation is required. Contact our front office at 714-962-6760 to learn more or reserve your child's spot!

Touch, squish, scoop, pour, and explore! Join us at Cornerstone Therapies for our Sensory Exploration Open Play, a fun, hands-on experience where little ones can discover the world through their senses! Our thoughtfully designed sensory play sessions feature a variety of exciting, age-appropriate sensory stations that encourage curiosity, creativity, exploration, and learning through play. From colorful sensory bins and exciting textures to water play, scooping activities, and creative sensory experiences, every session offers new opportunities for children to explore, experiment, and discover at their own pace. With parents and caregivers participating alongside their children, our open play format provides a welcoming, low-pressure environment where families can connect, play, and make memories together. What Makes Our Sensory Exploration Group Special? Hands-On Sensory Discovery: Explore a variety of engaging textures, materials, colors, and sensory experiences that encourage curiosity and exploration. Fine Motor Development: Strengthen little hands and build coordination through scooping, pouring, squeezing, grasping, and manipulating sensory materials. Cognitive Development & Problem-Solving: Encourage creativity, cause-and-effect learning, early concepts, and discovery through hands-on experimentation. Language & Communication: Build vocabulary and encourage communication as children explore new materials, describe what they see and feel, and interact with their caregivers. Sensory Processing & Regulation: Provide opportunities for children to experience different textures, movements, and sensations at their own pace while learning about their sensory preferences. Creativity & Imagination: Inspire open-ended play, exploration, and discovery without the pressure of structured activities or specific outcomes. Social Exploration: Give little ones opportunities to observe, play alongside, and interact with other children in a welcoming group setting. Parent-Child Connection: Enjoy meaningful one-on-one time with your child while discovering fun sensory play ideas you can recreate at home. A New Sensory Adventure Every Session! Our rotating sensory stations offer fresh and exciting experiences, from nature-inspired sensory play and water exploration to seasonal themes, creative art, and hands-on discovery activities. Children are encouraged to explore freely, follow their interests, and engage at their own comfort level. Whether your little one loves getting messy or prefers to observe before joining in, there's something for every curious explorer! Because some of the biggest discoveries happen through the smallest hands! Parent or caregiver participation is required. Contact our front office at 714-962-6760 to learn more about upcoming sessions and registration.

Where little minds grow, friendships blossom, and every milestone is celebrated! Join us at Cornerstone Therapies for our Salt & Sun Early Learners group, a fun, engaging, and developmentally enriching experience designed to help toddlers learn, explore, and thrive through the power of play! Led by our team of pediatric developmental specialists, this thoughtfully designed program supports the whole child by incorporating activities that encourage growth across all major areas of development, including cognition, language, motor skills, self-care, and social-emotional development. Through interactive play, music, movement, sensory exploration, creative activities, and early learning experiences, children build foundational skills while developing confidence, independence, and meaningful connections with their peers. What Makes Our Salt & Sun Early Learners Group Special? Cognitive Development & Early Learning: Encourage problem-solving, attention, memory, matching, sorting, early concepts, and learning through hands-on exploration. Speech, Language & Communication: Support receptive and expressive language, following directions, expanding vocabulary, imitation, and communicating wants and needs through engaging play and group activities. Gross & Fine Motor Development: Build coordination, balance, strength, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills through movement games, sensory activities, art, and hands-on play. Self-Care & Independence: Encourage age-appropriate independence through daily routines, handwashing, snack time, cleaning up, and practicing early self-help skills. Social & Emotional Development: Foster peer interactions, turn-taking, sharing, emotional awareness, flexibility, and early self-regulation in a nurturing group environment. Sensory Exploration & Creative Play: Inspire curiosity and creativity through sensory-rich activities, imaginative play, music, movement, and interactive learning experiences. School Readiness Foundations: Introduce early group-learning skills such as participating in circle time, following simple routines, transitioning between activities, and building confidence in a structured yet playful environment. Family Education & Connection: Provide parents with developmental insights, practical strategies, and opportunities to connect with other families in their community. Learning Through Play, Growing Together Every Day! Our Salt & Sun Early Learners group combines the joy of childhood exploration with purposeful developmental learning. Each session is thoughtfully designed to meet children where they are, celebrate their individual strengths, and encourage emerging skills in a positive, supportive environment. From singing songs and listening to stories to exploring sensory activities, practicing independence, and making new friends, every experience creates an opportunity to learn something new! Because the earliest years lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning! Come discover, play, and grow with us at Cornerstone Therapies! Wednesdays & Fridays | 9:00–11:30 AM Contact our front office at 714-962-6760 to learn more about enrollment and availability.