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Connecting for Kids May/June 2026 Programs

A small girl strums a guitar that is held by a music therapist.

Resources, support & community

Connecting for Kids (CFK) provides resources, support and community to families in Northeast Ohio who have concerns about their child. We serve all families, including those children with and without diagnoses.

May/June Programs

Learn more about our free programs:

Share & Support Group
Music Therapy & More
Playgroups
Outings
Adapted Library Programs



Concerned? Ask Us!

Ask Us is a free 30-minute call with another parent who gets what it’s like to be concerned about a child. Our Family Resource Specialists will also give you tailored resources for your family.

connectingforkids.org/AskUs

Share & Support Group

Are you the caregiver of a child with ADHD, anxiety, autism or other concerns who is looking to connect with others? Join us for a virtual peer support group for parents and caregivers!

  • Meet families on a similar journey
  • Get help, share ideas and connect around a new parenting topic each month

Caregiver Support Group: Summer Survival

June’s theme is summer survival! Come vent with other parents and learn tips for surviving the rest of the summer.

Virtual
Monday, June 29, 7:00 p.m.

Music Therapy & More

Music Therapy & More (ages 0-6)

  • For families with a concern about their child, ages 0-6
  • Led by a Board Certified Music Therapist
  • Learn to use music to improve academic, motor skills, communication and behavior

View mapHeights Libraries, Lee Road Branch
Session begins at 6:30 p.m.

  • Wednesday, May 13


View mapLakewood Public Library, Madison Branch
Sessions begin at 9:30 a.m.

  • Saturday, May 9
  • Saturday, June 13

View mapMaple Heights Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library
Sessions begin at 10:00 a.m.

  • Saturday, May 30
  • Saturday, June 27

View mapOberlin Public Library
Sessions begin at 6:30 p.m.

  • Wednesday, May 13
  • Wednesday, June 17

View mapParma-Snow Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library
Session begins at 6:30 p.m.

  • Monday, May 11

Reminder

Music Therapy & More sessions open on a month-by-month basis. Registration for next month's session will not open until the current month session is over.

Playgroups

Inclusive Drop-in Playgroup at the Playground (ages 0-6)

  • For families with children - with or without disabilities or delays
  • Led by an Early Childhood Specialist
  • Connect with other families and get free resources from our staff

View mapCove Park, Lakewood
Tuesday, June 23 from 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m.

Outings

Empower Sports & Connecting for Kids Kickball

Join us at Cove Park in Lakewood for a night of friendship, laughs, family support and exercise.

  • All ages welcome
  • Kickball games for all abilities
  • Food provided

View mapCove Park, Lakewood
Friday, June 12, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Adapted Library Programs

Storytimes

View mapMiddleburg Heights Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library

  • Saturday, May 16, 11:00 a.m.

View mapNorth Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System

  • Tuesday, May 19, 6:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 16, 6:30 p.m.

View mapParma-Snow Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library

  • Tuesday, May 12, 11:00 a.m.
  • Tuesday, June 9, 11:00 a.m.

View mapWestlake Porter Public Library

  • Wednesday, June 3, 10:30 a.m.
  • Saturday, June 20, 11:00 a.m.

Adapted Programming

View mapHeights Libraries, Coventry Village Branch

ASL Storytime with Liliana Pokorny

  • Saturday, May 23, 11:00 a.m.

View mapMiddleburg Heights Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library

GenZen Hangout: For Tweens of all Abilities in Grades 4-6

  • Saturday, June 27, 3:00 p.m.

View mapNorth Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System

Browser's Readung Buddies

  • Saturday, June 6, 10:30 a.m.
  • Saturday, June 13, 10:30 a.m.

View mapWestlake Porter Public Library

All Abilities Playdate

  • Sunday, June 21, 2:00 p.m.
To register for any Connecting for Kids program, visit: connectingforkids.org/register

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