The Child Development Centre

15/10/2025

🌟 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐣𝐨𝐲𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩: 𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐬, 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫! 🌟

Dive into a morning of sensory play, expressive art, and music with your child in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space. Connect, create, and explore the world together!

📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 29 November 2025 (Saturday)
🕘 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 9 am - 1 pm
📍 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: SOWGOOD!, 10/F, St. James' Settlement, 85 Stone Nullah Lane, Wanchai
👨‍👩‍👧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬: Neurodiverse children aged 2-8 and their parent/caregiver
🎨 𝐋𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲: Ms. Flora Fok, Senior Art Educator, Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children
🗣𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞: Cantonese
💸 𝐅𝐞𝐞: Free of charge
🌐𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: https://forms.gle/77Mb1foN5xkNZd6R8

𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞:
🕤 9:30 – 10:00 AM: Guest Sharing by Ms. Flora Fok – Expressive Art Therapy in SEN
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Parallel Activity Sessions (Expressive Art, Messy Play*, Music Engagement)

*🤗 Messy Play led by: CDC Occupational Therapists, guiding children open-ended play to explore materials and textures, boosting cognitive, fine motor, and creative skills

Bring your child to discover the magic of the senses through fun, creative activities! ✨

🌟 一齊嚟參加「五感童藝共成長」親子工作坊」！ 🌟
11月29 日，一齊同你嘅小朋友體驗感官遊戲、藝術創作同音樂嘅樂趣！互相連繫感情、發揮創意，探索世界！

📅 日期: 2025年11月29日（星期六）
🕘 時間: 早上9點至下午1點
📍 地點: 正向品格教育館 - 香港灣仔石水渠街85號聖雅各福群會總會大樓十樓
👨‍👩‍👧 參加者: 2至8歲特殊教育兒童及家長
🎨 導師: 霍秀霞姑娘（香港保護兒童會高級藝術導師）
🗣 語言: 廣東話
💸 費用: 免費
🌐報名: https://forms.gle/77Mb1foN5xkNZd6R8

活動流程:
🕤 9:30–10:00 - 香港保護兒童會高級藝術導師霍秀霞姑娘分享
🕙 10:00 –12:00 - 分組活動（感官遊戲、音樂與藝術表達）

🤗 感官遊戲環節由: CDC職業治療師帶領，透過自由探索唔同物料同質感，幫小朋友提升認知、精細動作同創意能力

快啲帶你嘅小朋友嚟，喺趣味活動中感受五感嘅奇妙！✨

13/10/2025

Join us at 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐄𝐑 🌟, an inspiring event by AmCham’s Women of Influence (WOI) series!

The Child Development Centre is thrilled to be an exhibitor at this empowering event. 🤝 By connecting with participants and other NGOs, we aim to advance education 📚, champion social good 🌍, and foster meaningful dialogue, connection, and collaboration to build stronger communities. 💪

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 5 Nov 2025 (Wed)
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 3 - 8 pm
𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: AmCham HK Community Hub 🏛️

The event features a roundtable workshop 🗣️ and networking session 🤗 to spark dialogue and drive solutions for social impact. Don’t miss this chance to meet changemakers and be part of the conversation! ✨

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬: https://amchamhk.glueup.com/event/united-her-where-women-rise-and-ngos-thrive-151998/ 🔗

𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬? Contact woi@amcham.org.hk 📧

As part of the AmCham's Women of Influence (WOI) series, we're shining a spotlight on women leading NGOs at the forefront of grassroots change.Strong communities thrive on strong support systems, and many of those systems are built and sustained by women driving social impact. From advancing the rig...

10/10/2025

It’s World Mental Health Day! 🧠💚 Mental health matters. Let’s take a moment to take good care of ourselves.

今天是世界精神健康日！🧠💚 大家嘅精神健康都十分重要。大家不妨停一停，好好照顧自己身心健康！

08/10/2025

🌟 A Magical Day at Hong Kong Disneyland! 🎢✨

On 28 September, we would like to thank Hong Kong Disneyland Resort for its generous ticket donation. 🏰 Over 30 CDC families, including some who are facing financial challenges, came together for an unforgettable adventure.

Everyone filled the day with laughter and made priceless memories! 😄🎉

🌟 香港迪士尼樂園嘅奇妙一天！🎢✨

感謝香港迪士尼樂園度假區慷慨門票捐贈🏰！9月28日， 超過30個CDC家庭，包括經濟困難嘅家庭，一齊喺迪士尼樂園展開一場難忘嘅冒險之旅。

嗰日每個人都笑得好開心，每個家庭都創造好多無價嘅回憶！😄🎉

06/10/2025

Mommies and Daddies! 😊 We had so much fun learning to make icy mooncakes last week! 🥮✨ Check out the photos! 📸 Do you think our mooncakes turned out so pretty? 😍 They were super yummy too! 🥮🌟

Thanks for all your help! 🙌 I loved spending time with you!💖

爹哋媽咪！😄 上個星期我哋一齊學整冰皮月餅，真喺好有趣！🥮✨ 快啲睇下嗰陣時嘅靚相啦！📸 我哋整嘅月餅係好靚先？😍 仲好好味！🥮🌟

多謝你哋一齊同我哋整！🙌 真係好中意同你地一齊💖

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06/10/2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐃𝐂 𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐚 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐝-𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥!
𝐂𝐃𝐂 祝大家中秋節快樂！🌕✨🥮

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03/10/2025

Say Hi👋 to Our Team 歡迎我們的團隊👋

🧑‍🏫 Cherie Ellen Co Tan
📝 Occupational Therapist | 職業治療師

Please give a warm welcome to Cherie👏🏻
歡迎 Cherie 加入CDC 👏🏻

26/09/2025

💖 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔’ 𝑽𝒐𝒊𝒄𝒆 💖

Time flies!😔 It’s always hard to say goodbye but we are excited to see your child move on. 💖 Thank you, parents, for your trust and for giving them full support during their golden learning years. 🌱 We’ve never been prouder seeing our children thrive and step into new adventures! 🌟🙌

At CDC, we provide personalised intervention for every child. 📚 For details, please contact us at 2849 6138 or via email at info@cdchk.org. 📞✉️

時間過得好快！每次我哋要同可愛嘅小朋友講再見，都好唔捨得。😔但見證到佢哋踏入人生下一個階段就好興奮💖 多謝家長嘅信任，願意喺小朋友黃金學習階段俾佢哋最好嘅指導！🌱 我哋見到小朋友茁壯成長、迎接新挑戰，覺得好驕傲！🌟🙌

CDC 為每位小朋友提供個性化嘅訓練。📚 如想了解更多詳情，歡迎致電 2849 6138 或電郵至 info@cdchk.org 與我哋聯絡。📞✉️

22/09/2025

[💖𝐂𝐃𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 - 𝟐𝟕 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 - 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐛𝐲 𝐀𝐋𝐁𝐄]

🌟 We're excited to announce the inaugural symposium series by A Little Bit Extra focused on empowering individuals with Down syndrome in Hong Kong SAR. The 𝐂𝐃𝐂 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐃𝐫. 𝐄𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐚 𝐊𝐚𝐦, 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 on how we strive to make children with Down Syndrome thrive in the early years.

Join us as we explore essential family, medical, and community resources to support the early stages of their journey.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families Panel: Hear from parents sharing personal insights and lessons learned, emphasising the power of community connections.

🏥 Medical Panel: Gain knowledge from professionals on the diagnosis process, congenital conditions, and therapies available for children with Down syndrome.

🤝 Community Panel: Discover organizations and initiatives offering hope, encouragement, and practical support to help children thrive.

This symposium is 𝒂 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒆! Families, friends, professionals, and anyone with an interest in learning more about Down syndrome, join us on 27 September, 9:30 - 12:30pm at AIA Vitality Hub.

Details and register: https://www.eventbrite.hk/e/down-syndrome-symposium-navigating-the-early-years-tickets-1615216870139?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyur

22/09/2025

【Public and Centre Holidays Notice｜公眾及中心假期通告】
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Please be informed that the CDC will be closed for the following Public and Centre Holidays in October.

1️⃣ Public Holiday:
🔹 1st October 2025 － National Day
🔹 7th October 2025 － Day after Mid-Autumn Festival
🔹 29th October 2025 － Chung Yeung Festival

2️⃣ Centre Holiday: 2nd - 6th October 2025 － Centre Break

✨ Neither group programmes nor individual sessions will be conducted on those dates, except for scheduled sessions with our Behaviour Therapists or Psychologists (Fortress Hill Centre), and with our Music Therapist, Speech Therapist and/or parent-child workshops (North Point Centre). If you are uncertain about your schedule, please don't hesitate to contact us.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@cdchk.org or 2849 6138 (Fortress Hill Centre) / 2849 2018 (North Point Centre)
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CDC 將於10月以下公眾及中心假期休息，特此通知。

1️⃣ 公眾假期:
🔹 2025年10月1日 － 國慶日
🔹 2025年10月7日 － 中秋節翌日
🔹 2025年10月29日 － 重陽節

2️⃣ 中心假期: 2025年10月2日 - 10月6日 － 中心休假

✨期間所有小組及一對一課程將會暫停。惟以下服務將照常進行：於炮台山教學中心已預約的行為治療或個別心理輔導，以及北角教學中心已預約音樂治療或言語治療和親子工作坊。如對預約時間有任何疑問，歡迎隨時與我們聯絡。

如有任何查詢，請隨時透過 電郵：info@cdchk.org 或致電 2849 6138（炮台山教學中心)／2849 2018（北角教學中心） 與我們聯絡。

05/09/2025

💛 𝐀 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐀 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩. 🤲

Giving just got easier - our new Donation Gateway is live! Whether it's a one-time gift or a monthly pledge, your support brings progress and hope to children with additional needs 💛

☕️Did you know?
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙙𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙪𝙥𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙖 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙'𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙮 𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣!
Small Gestures. BIG Change. Lasting Impact.

💛 One-time or Monthly, every gift matters.
👉 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱'𝘀 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆

For more information, please visit: https://www.cdchk.org/en/get-involved/donate

04/09/2025

On 30 August, together with The Hong Kong Telugu Samakhya (THKTS), we had a fantastic time with the Tung Chung community! 🎉 We shared helpful parenting tips with parents 📝, helping them learn positive parenting methods to foster strong parent-child relationships 💖. They also had the opportunity to chat one-on-one with a CDC psychologist 🗣️ to discuss any burning questions and practical strategies about their parenting issues 🧠. The children had a wonderful time too! 😄🎈

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for this special day! 🙏 We look forward to seeing you all again! 👋✨

8月30日，CDC 同 The Hong Kong Telugu Samakhya 一齊同東涌嘅家庭玩得超開心！🎉 當日我哋分享咗好多實用嘅育兒小貼士📝，介紹正面育兒方法，幫佢哋建立更好嘅親子關係💖。家長仲有機會同CDC心理學家一對一傾談🗣️，討論家長急切的育兒問題及了解更多育兒實用策略🧠。當然，小朋友都玩得好開心！😄🎈

多謝晒每一位當日出席嘅朋友！🙏 好期待下次再同大家見面！👋✨

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