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Fun 2B Free, LLC challenges traditional therapy service delivery models that focus on disabilities and problems. If it's not FUN, it's not FUN 2B FREE!

We value our clients as contributable and meaningful members of our community.

08/29/2025

📅 "𝙎𝙚𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙢𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙."

Imagine being rushed from one activity to the next—with no explanation, no warning, no idea what's coming next. 😣

Now imagine you're a child with communication differences and sensory sensitivities.
That's where visual schedules become more than helpful—they become essential. 💡

𝗔𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝟮𝗕𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲, 𝘄𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵:
✅ Predictability
✅ A sense of control
✅ Reduced anxiety
✅ Greater independence

𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀:
📸 Real-life photos of familiar objects
🖼️ Simple icons for routines (like toothbrush, backpack, snack)
👟 “First-Then” boards (“First clean up, then iPad”)

We tailor each visual schedule to your child's developmental level and learning style—whether they're preverbal, verbal, or anywhere in between. 💬

✨ To us, visuals aren't just tools. They're bridges—connecting your child to routines, transitions, and communication in a way that makes sense to them.

💛 Want support building one for your child?
📩 Send us a message or comment “SCHEDULE” and we'll reach out with you.

08/26/2025

🌀 "𝙎𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨𝙣'𝙩 𝙗𝙖𝙙—𝙞𝙩'𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣."

Jumping, rocking, hand-flapping, humming, spinning…
These repetitive behaviors are often misunderstood—but they are a vital part of many children's emotional regulation. 💬

✨ 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀:
✔ A way to express excitement or overwhelm
✔ A tool for calming the nervous system
✔ A form of self-expression and self-advocacy

𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁, 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝗸:
❓ What is the child trying to communicate?
❓ What do they need right now?

At Fun2BFree, we respect stims and only intervene when they are unsafe or disrupting learning—and even then, we offer alternatives that meet the same sensory needs.

💡 When you support your child's stimming, you're telling them:
“I see you. I accept you. You are safe with me.” 💛

💬 Curious about how to support healthy sensory habits?

08/22/2025

🔄 "𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙—𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚'𝙨 𝙝𝙤𝙬 𝙬𝙚 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙠𝙞𝙙𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙞𝙩."

Whether it's moving from playtime to dinner, or switching schools, transitions can be tough for children with autism. 😟

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽:
🚧 Confusion
📉 Anxiety
💥 Behavioral outbursts

But the truth is, transitions aren't bad—they're just hard to process without the right support.

🧠 𝗔𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝟮𝗕𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲, 𝘄𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗯𝘆:
✔ Using first-then visuals (First puzzle 🧩, then snack 🍪)
✔ Countdown warnings ("5 more minutes!")
✔ Sensory strategies to help regulate during the switch
✔ Giving choices to provide control ("Do you want to clean up or pick your next toy?")

Transitions are more successful when kids understand what's coming and feel empowered in the process.

💬 Struggling with transitions at home or school? You're not alone—and we can help.
📩 Message us to talk about custom supports and strategies for your child.

08/20/2025

🌍 "𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙢𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙣 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣—𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙛𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙩."

At Fun2BFree, therapy doesn't just happen in a chair with flashcards. It happens at the grocery store, during snack time, on the swing, or when a friend takes your favorite toy.

💡 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘆 = 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀.

When we embed learning into a child's natural routines, they start to see skills as useful, not rehearsed.

✨ 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻:
🍎 Practicing turn-taking while preparing snacks
🧃 Requesting items during play-based sessions
🧩 Regulating emotions while waiting in line at the sensory gym
💬 Using AAC devices while exploring outdoor activities

We meet kids where they are—and show them that communication, problem-solving, and emotional control can happen anywhere.

Because at the end of the day, our goal isn't just to teach—it's to empower.

💬 Want to know how to turn everyday tasks into learning opportunities at home? Message us now!

08/16/2025

🎉 "𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙣𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙤𝙬 𝙨𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡."

At Fun2BFree, we know that growth often looks like the little things—moments that might seem ordinary to some, but mean the world to our learners and their families. 💖

Maybe it's a child showing interest in a toy they usually ignore.
Maybe it's sitting just a few more minutes during circle time.
Maybe it's trying a new snack or looking up when their name is called.

These moments don't always come with fanfare—but in our eyes?
✨ 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮'𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜.

Behind every small step is a powerful story:
• A caregiver showing endless love and patience
• A therapist supporting with creativity and consistency
• A child showing quiet courage and determination

Here at Fun2BFree, we don't just focus on big milestones—we honor every tiny, beautiful step toward connection, communication, and independence.

🥳 From babbles to gestures, from first waves to shared smiles—we cheer for it all.

👉 What's one little win your child had this week?
💬 Share it in the comments—we'd be honored to celebrate with you. 🎈

08/13/2025

🎒 "𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧, 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨—𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙨𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢."

For many families, back-to-school season brings mixed feelings. There's excitement… but also uncertainty. 📚

New teachers. New expectations. New schedules. For children with autism or sensory processing challenges, these changes can be overwhelming.

At Fun2BFree, we don't wait for school to start—we start prepping weeks in advance so our learners feel ready and confident on day one.

🛠️ 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸-𝘁𝗼-𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗔𝗕𝗔 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀:
🧍♂️ Practicing waiting in line, following group instructions
🎧 Introducing sensory tools like headphones or wiggle seats
🧩 Trying on school uniforms to build sensory comfort
💬 Rehearsing social scripts like “Can I play too?” or “I need help”

We also support teachers and schools by offering consultations so everyone's on the same page—because inclusion starts with understanding.

💛 Let's help your child feel safe, excited, and capable this school year.

📅 We still have limited spots for back-to-school readiness sessions.
📲 Message us today to learn more or book an intake.

08/10/2025

🌞 "𝘼 𝙨𝙢𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖 𝙨𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙙 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙚."

Let's be honest—mornings with kids can feel like a race against the clock. Add sensory sensitivities, communication differences, or high anxiety—and mornings can quickly turn into meltdowns.

B͟u͟t͟ ͟h͟e͟r͟e͟'s͟ ͟t͟h͟e͟ ͟t͟r͟u͟t͟h͟:͟ With the right strategies, mornings can become a calm, empowering part of the day. 🫶

At Fun2BFree, we help families design visual, predictable, and sensory-aware morning routines that work with your child, not against them. Here's what we recommend:

🧠 Visual schedules – Use pictures to break down each step of the routine.
👕 Offer simple choices – “Do you want the blue shirt or the dinosaur one?”
🎵 Add transition cues – Songs or a timer help move things along.
⏱️ Countdown warnings – “5 minutes until shoes!” gives the brain time to shift.
💌 Validate feelings – “I see you're upset that we're out of waffles. I get it.”

These tools don't just help your child—they help YOU feel less overwhelmed, too.

💡 A regulated start to the day creates space for connection, learning, and joy.

08/08/2025

🧩 "𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜—𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙢."

At Fun2BFree, we believe that consistency is more than comfort—it's a powerful tool for emotional regulation and learning.

For many neurodivergent children, the world can be unpredictable. Sudden changes, unfamiliar faces, and unclear expectations can lead to anxiety and meltdowns. But when a child knows what to expect, their brain feels safe enough to focus on growth, play, and connection.

🌟 That's where the magic of routines comes in.
Whether it's the sequence of getting dressed, how therapy sessions begin, or even how we wrap up playtime—these reliable patterns build security.

✨ 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀:
- Encourage independence
- Reduce anxiety and behavioral struggles
- Build confidence through repetition
- Help with smoother transitions

At Fun2BFree, we use visual schedules, songs, and sensory-friendly cues to make routines feel natural and enjoyable—not rigid.

🧸 Every child's rhythm is different. We simply help them find it.

💬 Want help creating a calming home routine that actually works for your child?
💌 Message us today or drop a comment below!

📢 Because when kids feel safe, they can finally feel free. 💛

07/31/2025

💦 "Splashing, pouring, giggling—it's more than play. It's therapy."
Water play isn't just fun—it builds essential skills like coordination, turn-taking, following directions, and emotional regulation.

This week, our learners practiced sharing water toys, requesting “more,” and calming their bodies with gentle water pouring. 🪣👣

And the best part? They didn't even realize they were in therapy.
🎉 Learning is best when it feels like fun.
💬 What's your child's favorite water activity? Let us know!

07/29/2025

🌟 In-Home ABA Therapy: Change Begins at Home 🌟

Did you know that therapy works even better when it's done where your child feels safest—at home? 🏡💛

Our latest blog explores the incredible benefits of In-Home ABA Therapy for families in Connecticut, especially in areas like West Hartford, Southington, Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury, Stafford, and Torrington.

✅ Real-life practice in your child's natural environment
✅ Flexible scheduling for busy families
✅ Personalized support and parent coaching
✅ Meaningful results in a familiar space

Whether your child needs more consistent support or you're just starting your ABA journey, in-home therapy could be the perfect fit. 💡

📖 Read our latest blog here:
👉 https://www.fun2bfreetherapies.com/blog/in-home-aba-therapy-for-families-in-ct

📞 Have questions? Contact us today to learn more or schedule a consultation!
Because therapy should feel like home. 💚

07/23/2025

🎨 "Calm, engage, and play—all in one bin."
Sensory bins are magical tools in any ABA parent or therapist's toolkit. They help kids regulate emotions, practice focus, and explore textures in fun, safe ways.

🧼 Ideas to try:

Rainbow rice with cups for scooping → builds fine motor skills

Water beads + animals → language play & pretend

Dinosaur dig with kinetic sand → promotes imaginative play

Sensory doesn't have to be expensive—it just has to be intentional.

07/18/2025

☀️ "Summer is for sunshine, play—and progress." ☀️

Just because school's out doesn't mean growth takes a break. At Fun2BFree, summer becomes an exciting opportunity to strengthen life skills through movement, creativity, and joyful connection. Whether it's splashing in water tables, exploring nature trails, or creating colorful art, we integrate ABA principles into everything fun.

Each activity is thoughtfully designed to improve communication, social skills, and self-regulation—all while kids are laughing, engaging, and being their beautiful, free selves. 🧩💬

Let your child thrive in a supportive, play-based summer program that feels more like camp than clinic.

📲 Message us to enroll in our July therapy sessions today! 🌻

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615 W Johnson Avenue, Suite 202
Cheshire, CT
06410

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Monday	9am - 7:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 7:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 7:30pm
Thursday	9am - 7:30pm
Friday	9am - 7:30pm
Saturday	9am - 3pm

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