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Organizer

Meryl Gale
Meryl Gale
Email
sensoryconnections@gmail.com

Meryl Gale is a Registered Social Worker and Behaviour Specialist dedicated to supporting children, families, and individuals with diverse needs through compassionate, evidence-informed practice.

Location

MackiMakes Art Studio
MackiMakes Art Studio
10135 Township Rd 264, Rocky View, AB T4B 2Z8

Close to our previous location. Just one right turn off further up the road from where we were.

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Date

Mar 07 2026
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Time

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cost

$25.00

Sensory Connections
Ages 3-10

Sensory Connections is an engaging, child-led play session designed to nurture creativity, confidence, and connection through the power of sensory exploration. Rooted in the principles of non-directed play and child-centered learning, this program invites children to take the lead — choosing, experimenting, and discovering at their own pace. Each session provides opportunities for messy play and open-ended exploration, allowing children to use their senses to interact with a variety of materials such as water, sand, paint, textures, and natural elements. There are no predetermined outcomes — just freedom to explore, create, and connect.

Our facilitators gently support and observe, offering guidance only when needed, fostering a sense of independence and trust in each child’s natural curiosity. Through play, children build social-emotional skills, enhance self-regulation, and develop meaningful peer connections in a relaxed and accepting environment.

Sensory Connections celebrates every child’s unique way of learning and engaging with the world. Whether your child loves to get their hands messy or simply wants a calm space to explore new sensations, this inclusive program offers a safe, joyful environment for discovery and growth.

Ideal for: Children of all abilities ages 3–10

Focus: Non-directed play • Messy sensory exploration • Child-led interaction • Social connection

 

 

**Note: Classes are subject to be cancelled if we do not meet our attendance requirements. You will be notified in advance if a class is cancelled. If we cancel, you will be refunded in full. Otherwise, we will see you at class and can’t wait to make with you!

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