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Milieu Children's Center

Providing a holistic approach to pediatric habilitation and development.

Our clinicians are well versed in cognitive, social-emotional, gross motor, fine motor, play, speech and language development of children birth to 10 years of age.

12/16/2025

In early childhood, it’s easy to focus on what children can do—how many words they say, which skills they’ve mastered, what milestones they’ve reached. But learning doesn’t begin with checklists. It begins with connection.

Engagement is the foundation for all development. Before children learn to talk, problem-solve, or regulate their emotions, they learn through shared moments of joy—being silly together, locking eyes during play, laughing, and feeling truly seen. These moments tell a child: I am safe. I am connected. I belong.

When we prioritize joy and engagement, skills naturally follow. Language grows from shared attention. Regulation develops through co-regulation. Confidence blooms when children feel delighted in—not pressured to perform.

So slow down. Follow their lead. Share the joy. Those deep, connected moments are not extra—they are essential, and they shape development for a lifetime. 💛

12/13/2025

✨🍪 This week’s TEP highlights were extra sweet! 🍪✨

Our friends got busy making Christmas cookies—molding, rolling, and cutting festive holiday shapes with dough 🎄⭐️
This playful activity wasn’t just fun (though there was lots of laughter!)—it was packed with developmental benefits too. Working with dough helps strengthen fine motor skills, build hand strength, support sensory exploration, encourage creativity, and promote early problem-solving and planning skills 🙌

Most importantly, it gave us the chance to connect, share joy, and create magical moments together 💫
A week full of laughter, connection, and holiday cheer—just the way we like it ❤️🎅🏼✨

We can’t believe we only have one more week before winter break—let’s soak up every magical moment together! ❄️✨

12/08/2025

❄️✨ Last week in our TEP classrooms, our little friends dove right into the holiday magic! We made our very own snow and the sensory play was a total hit — squishing, scooping, sprinkling, and giggling the whole way through.

We also created our very own snowflakes… and just like real snowflakes, each one of our students is wonderfully unique in their own special way. 🤍

We’re welcoming December with all the festive, sparkly, holiday-themed activities… and the magic is just getting started. ✨❤️

12/05/2025

🌿 Milieu Children’s Center is Hiring! 🌿

We’re excited to share that we are looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A) to join our growing team! 💬✨

At Milieu, our work is rooted in relationship-based therapy — where trust, connection, and emotional safety guide every interaction. We believe children learn and communicate best through play, curiosity, and joyful experiences. Our clinicians follow a child-led, heart-centered approach, meeting each child exactly where they are.

We’re seeking a compassionate, creative, and nurturing clinician who values collaboration, growth, and meaningful connection. If you’re passionate about supporting children through play and building strong therapeutic relationships, we’d love to hear from you. 💛

📩 Apply at services@milieuchild.com
📞 (305) 763-8132

12/02/2025

Holiday magic is officially in the air at Play Pals! ✨ After a restful Thanksgiving break, we jumped right into our holiday-themed routines—decorating our tiny Christmas tree, pretending to snooze before Santa arrives, and even making our very own snow globes ❄️🎄

Our Play Pals program is all about exposure—giving children the chance to try new things in a nurturing, safe, and joy-filled environment. For many of our little friends, this is the very first time exploring these activities, and we love meeting them exactly where they are. With our combined expertise in speech-language therapy and occupational therapy, we help each child find that just-right balance between being gently challenged and feeling fully supported as they grow.

If you’re curious about Play Pals or think your child would benefit from a playful, developmental, and relationship-based program… we’ve opened enrollment for January 2026! 💫 Send us a message to learn more or save your spot!

11/21/2025

Wishing all of our Milieu families a very happy Thanksgiving. 🤎

As we enter this season of gratitude, we are reminded of the beautiful connections, meaningful moments, and the trust you place in us every single day. We are so thankful to walk alongside your families and be part of your children’s stories.

A friendly reminder that Milieu Children’s Center will be closed from November 24th through November 28th as we take time to rest, reconnect with our loved ones, and enjoy this special holiday.
We will resume regular operations on Monday, December 1st, 2025.

We look forward to welcoming our friends back with full hearts!

11/18/2025

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At Milieu, we believe that intention is one of the most powerful tools we have as parents, caregivers, and therapists. When we pause, breathe, and choose to show up with purpose, we create a space where children feel safe, seen, and supported.

It’s in those mindful moments that connection deepens, learning expands, and growth truly takes root.
Here’s to leading with intention — one meaningful interaction at a time. 🤎

11/17/2025

Do you have a picky eater at home or a little one who has big feelings about certain foods? 🍎🥄
As we get closer to Thanksgiving at Milieu, our TEP friends are exploring a variety of foods, textures, colors, and smells—all through PLAY.

At this age, play is the safest and most effective way to introduce new foods. Before children are ready to taste something new, they often need time to see it, touch it, smell it, and interact with it in a low-pressure way. When kids are invited to help in the process—mixing simple ingredients, cutting soft fruits, or just exploring textures—they build comfort, curiosity, and confidence.

Here are a few gentle, play-based ways to support food expansion at home:
✨ Include “safety foods.” Always offer 1–2 foods your child already enjoys, alongside a new food presented without pressure.
✨ Make food exploration playful. Let them squish, smell, sort, or create with the food. Sensory play reduces stress and builds readiness for tasting.
✨ Involve them in the process. Kids are more open to new foods when they help prepare them—washing vegetables, stirring batter, or cutting soft fruits with child-safe tools.
✨ Model, don’t pressure. Enjoy the food yourself and stay neutral. Your calm presence helps them feel safe.

At Milieu Children’s Center, we also offer feeding therapy for children who need extra support in expanding their diet, reducing food aversions, or building positive experiences around eating. If you’d like to explore this option for your child, feel free to reach out to us at (305) 763-8132 or services@milieuchild.com. We’re here to help! 🧡

11/12/2025

Our TEP friends are getting ready for their Thanksgiving celebrations! 🦃✨ Last week, they explored the joy of cooking by trying out some classic Thanksgiving recipes—cranberry sauce, mac n’ cheese, mashed potatoes, and even homemade apple pie! 🥧💛

We also explored the theme of family, where our friends practiced counting their family members and learned math concepts like less, equal, and more. By connecting these ideas to Thanksgiving, we celebrated what we’re most thankful for—our families and the special people who make us feel loved and supported. ❤️

Hands-on experiences like these help children learn, explore, and connect in meaningful ways. At Milieu Children’s Center, we cherish the spirit of gathering—sharing laughter, creativity, and friendship in every moment.

We can’t wait to celebrate Thanksgiving together! 🍂🧡

11/07/2025

📅 Friendly reminders for our Milieu families! Here are some important dates to mark on your calendars this November. 🍂

As we get ready for the Thanksgiving season, we want to wish all our families a wonderful and joy-filled holiday! 🧡 We’re so thankful for our amazing Milieu community. 🦃✨

11/04/2025

✨ Play is learning in motion.✨

Through play, children are not “just having fun” — they are exploring, experimenting, and making sense of the world around them. Whether they’re building towers, pretending to be superheroes, or creating a masterpiece with paint, every playful moment is filled with discovery and connection.

At Milieu, we see play as the foundation of all learning — it’s how children practice thinking, communicating, and problem-solving in the most natural and meaningful way. 💛

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5701 Sunset Drive, Suite 282
South Miami, FL
33143

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13057638132

Website

http://www.milieuchild.com/

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