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Building Your Professional Brand

Why is everyone talking about personal branding? Learn the meaning of branding while developing your own personal brand to demonstrate your immediate value to employers. Branding workshops convene on January 8, March 10 and May 14, 2025 After you have registered, you will receive an emailed link the day of the event, allowing you access to the workshop you have registered for. 

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Preschool Playdate

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 + 9 more dates

  • Thursdays at the Elaine Kersten Children's Center, 10:30-11:30am; March 6 - April 17 (*No class on March 27)

    Mondays at the Abe and Ida Cooper Center, 4-5pm; March 3 - April 7

Join our Speech-Language Pathologist for a weekly play date class, designed to develop global developmental skills for the Preschool age. Activities will include music, story time, art, gross motor play, and pretend play to help your child socialize with peers. Our therapist will incorporate weekly themes to enhance vocabulary development, knowledge of early basic concepts, and pre-literacy skills. Register Today!

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The Not Bored Gamers Club

  • Monday, March 10, 2025 + 3 more dates

  • 5-6pm
  • Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Drive Suite 200 Northbrook, IL 60062 View Map

Like games but don't like losing? Need help waiting for your turn? Let's practice those skills in a small group led by a speech-language pathologist. This class is targeted for ages 9 to 11 and activities will include typical board and card games as well as live-action versions of your favorite games. Collaboration, planning, and following rules will be our keys to success! Can you unlock them all? Register Today! Ages: 9-11 Cost: $250 Mondays, 5-6 pm, March 3rd - 31st

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Grieving a Loss to Suicide

A free monthly drop-in group on Zoom for adults in the Jewish community and beyond who are navigating the world after the loss of a loved one to suicide. Co-led by Leah Shefsky, LCSW, and Wendy Dolin, LCSW, a survivor of suicide loss. Grieving a Loss to Suicide meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month through June 2025.

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Ready Set Grow

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 + 16 more dates

  • 9:15-10:30am
  • Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60645 View Map

Join us for our 2 - to 3 - year-old play group, designed to develop communication, language, and social skills. Waiting, turn-taking, following directions, and transitions are incorporated into preschool activities, like circle time, art, and pretend play. Our Speech-Language Pathologist will incorporate monthly themes to enhance vocabulary development, knowledge of early basic concepts, and pre-literacy skills.

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In-Person Grief Group

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 + 1 more dates

  • 1-2:30pm
  • Goldie Bachmann Luftig Building 5150 Golf Rd Skokie, IL 60077 View Map

This grief support group is for adults who have experienced the death of a loved-one within the past two years. The free group will meet in person at 5150 Golf Rd. for six weeks starting February 6, from 1-2:30pm. Please contact Marsha Raynes for more information and to register.

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Preschool Playdate

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 + 9 more dates

  • Thursdays at the Elaine Kersten Children's Center, 10:30-11:30am; March 6 - April 17 (*No class on March 27)

    Mondays at the Abe and Ida Cooper Center, 4-5pm; March 3 - April 7

Join our Speech-Language Pathologist for a weekly play date class, designed to develop global developmental skills for the Preschool age. Activities will include music, story time, art, gross motor play, and pretend play to help your child socialize with peers. Our therapist will incorporate weekly themes to enhance vocabulary development, knowledge of early basic concepts, and pre-literacy skills. Register Today!

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Food Explorers Class

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 + 5 more dates

  • 4-5pm
  • Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Dr Suite 200 Northbrook, IL 60062 View Map

Join us to become a food explorer! This class will provide your child regular exposure to a variety of foods. We’ll be prepping, cooking, creating art or science, and finding joy while exploring foods. With a responsive feeding eye, your child will be invited to engage with food at an individual level which encourages autonomy, confidence, and a little stretch. All while having fun socializing with others.

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