On November 12, 2016, Phyllis Barrett Samara (Owner of Barrett Family Wellness Center) and Andrea Quinn (Speech Director at Barrett) joined Lady Law Host of […]
I Became a Speech Therapist to Specialize in Feeding and Swallowing
Most speech therapists are drawn to our field by the idea of helping someone communicate. I know that’s what I initially thought the role of […]
Congratulations to Our New Full Time Speech Therapist
My name is Olivia Howley, and I am the new full time Speech Therapist at the Barrett Family Wellness Center. I have seven years of […]
10 Fun Food Activities
10 Fun Food Activities That Will Get Your Child Interacting with the Food You Already Have in Your Cabinet Make a dry pasta picture Play in […]
Stuttering
Many people have an idea of what stuttering is and sounds like. However, the silence, delays and pauses associated with someone who stutters can cause […]
Metrowest Nutrition joins us at Barrett April 4th!
My mission for Barrett Family Wellness Center has always been to dedicate resources to the children and families of those we service to bring about […]
“What is Autism” Free Workshop at Barrett Family Wellness Center
We hope you can join us for a free workshop being offered by Barrett called “What is Autism?”. It will be held Tuesday, October 24, […]
Barrett’s Feeding Therapy: A Cooperative Approach
As parents, we have all had our mealtime battles with children. We introduce healthy foods. We coax, we season, we may even disguise foods that […]
Barrett’s Summer Sensory Game Begins! First Suggestion: Water Playtime
From June 25th to August 25th, each time you submit a video, picture, or post of your child’s sensory play to Barrett’s facebook page, your […]
Sharks, Fish, and Oceans in a Bottle!
Preschool Playtime:Ocean Theme: May 16, 2012 To watch a Windows Media Video about Preschool Playtime, Click Here. To watch a YouTube Video version, Click Here. […]
Seeking Helpers for This Summer’s Sensory Game!
Would your child/ren like to be helpers by spending a few minutes to demonstrate, on video, how to do a sensory activity? We will be […]
May is Better Speech and Hearing Month
Did you know that May is Better Speech and Hearing Month? The following is a press release put out by The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) […]
Construction Trucks, Course, and Tracks!
Preschool Playtime: Construction Theme: May 2, 2012 To watch a Windows Media Video about Preschool Playtime, Click Here. To watch a YouTube Video version, Click […]
Announcing FREE Spring Workshop Series
We are excited to be able to offer you our Spring 2012 Workshop series for FREE this season. While our therapists include contact time with […]
FREE Trial Classes for Preschool Playtime – April 25th and April 26th
Free Trial classes for Preschool Playtime Being Offered: (Ages 2.5 – 3.5) Wednesday, April 25th from 9:15-10 AM (Ages 3.5 – 5) Thursday, April 26th […]
Open House at Barrett, Saturday, April 14th from 10AM-Noon
Please join us at Barrett’s Annual Open House on Saturday, April 14th from 10 AM -noon!!! We will play in our 1,000 sf sensory gym, […]
Strength, Balance and Breath
Creative Yoga (ages 4-7) is a 7 week program meeting Saturdays from 1-2pm. The current session is full and running from March 3 – April […]
Free Trial Classes for Winter Preschool Playtime (December 14th & 15th)
Winter Preschool Playtime (6 week sessions) Come play in our 1,000 sf sensory gym filled with toys and suspension equipment! Where: 107 Otis Street, Northborough […]