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Calm, Coordinated and Confident

Outdoor Social Groups for Kids in Portland, Oregon

While participating in nature-inspired activities and going on adventures like hiking trails and building forts, your child will have so much fun they won’t even know they’re building skills. All groups take place outdoors and each activity is carefully selected to target growth in these areas:

  • Emotional control

  • Social skills

  • Problem-solving

  • Adaptability

  • Cooperation

  • Confidence

  • Focus and attention

  • Balance

  • Strength

  • Endurance

  • Gross motor coordination

  • Fine motor coordination

  • Sensory integration

  • Risk-taking and safety

No parent wants to see their child struggle.
We can help!

Upcoming social groups start in February, and April. Get a spot today before registration closes! See below for offerings:

Social Skills Groups for kids in Portland Oregon for therapy and regulation skills

Spring (April-May) 2024 Oak Adventurers (ages 8-11)

  • Who: Ages 8-11

    When: Tuesdays from January 9 @ 3:30-5:00, rain or shine

    Where: Elk Rock Island in Milwaukie

    Investment for the 10-Session OT group: $1,197 (247 deposit plus 2 installments of 475)

  • Who: Ages 8-11

    When: Tuesdays from January 9 @ 3:30-5:00, rain or shine

    Where: Elk Rock Island in Milwaukie

    Investment for the 10-Session OT group: $1,197 (247 deposit plus 2 installments of 475)

SUMMER (April-May Oak Adventurers BEAVERTON

  • Who: Ages 8-11

    When: Series of 10 MONDAYS: , rain or shine

    Where: THPRD NATURE CENTER on SW Millikan Way

    Investment for the 6-Sessions + ongoing consultation/feedback with Clinician 247.00 deposit plus 2 installments of 420.00)

  • Monday Oak Adventurers will be led by our Eco-Art therapist, Liz Ash and assisted by Thrive Staff

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SUMMER Fern Explorers (June-August) (Ages 4-7)

  • Who: Ages 4.5-7

    When: 10 Thursdays starting April 11 @ 3:30-5:00, rain or shine

    Investment for the 10-Session OT group: 247.00 deposit plus 2 installments of 475.00

  • Who: Ages 4.5-7

    When: 10 Thursdays starting June 30th 3:30-5:00, rain or shine

    Where: Arnold Park, Beaverton OR

    Investment for the 10-Session OT group: 247.00 deposit plus 2 installments of 475.00

Outdoor kids groups are great for:

  • Kids without diagnoses who need some extra support

  • Kids with diagnoses like autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, poor coordination, neurological deficits, or other developmental delays or challenges

Prevent your child from falling further behind

Book an outdoor kids group today.

We incorporate the therapeutic benefits of nature to help your child become more calm, coordinated and confident