About this Event
Sing. Dance. Play. Connect.
A welcoming, inclusive music and movement class for toddlers and young children—designed especially for neurodiverse learners and their caregivers.
Through rhythm, sound, and movement, we help children express themselves, practice regulation, and build joyful connections in a calm, sensory-aware space.
Created by Dr. Danessa Mayo, psychologist and arts educator, this class combines music, movement, and mindfulness to support growth and connection for every child.
🌈 What to Expect
- 🎶 Singing with visual cues and gestures
- 💃 Dancing and moving at each child’s pace
- 🥁 Playing real instruments like shakers, bells, and drums
- 🧘♀️ Gentle mindfulness and body awareness moments
- 💚 Connection and joy — no wrong way to participate!
👧🧒 Designed For
Ages 18 months – 7 years
Caregiver-and-me format • Mixed-ability friendly • Siblings welcome
This class supports both toddlers and early elementary kids who benefit from inclusive, predictable, and music-filled experiences.
♿ Inclusive & AAC-Friendly
This program is built for all learners:
- Visual song boards
- Predictable routines & soft transitions
- Small groups (10 attendees max)
- AAC and gesture-friendly participation encouraged
- Quiet break area available
- Therapists, aides, or support staff always welcome
💖 Our Approach
We meet every child where they are — through sound, rhythm, and play.
Each session fosters attention, coordination, and confidence in a relaxed, small-group environment where children can explore freely.
🧺 What to Bring
Water bottle • Comfy clothes
All instruments and props provided!
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🧭 Organizer Bio
My Good Brain (MGB) is a nonprofit arts organization helping children and families build mental wellness through creativity and connection.
We design inclusive programs that welcome all neurotypes and abilities.
Learn more at www.mygoodbrain.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
My Good Brain, 2785 Truxtun Road, San Diego, United States
USD 8.24 to USD 14.64
