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What's happening at Kinera during Covid-19

We are offering in-person and telehealth occupational therapy.

Contact us to schedule your child's OT evaluation.

Learn more about changes to services, new protocols and virtual support being offered as a result of COVID-19.

NEW! Speech Therapy: To request an evaluation for your child, please contact kate@kinera.org or call 443-249-3126.
Click here to meet our SLPs and for more information.

Consider making a donation for 2021...

Please consider helping Kinera Foundation with a donation. Your help is needed now to ensure that we can continue to provide necessary therapies, programs and services to local children who have disabilities and special needs.
Visit Ways to Help to find out more

Next Kinera Connect/Kinera Cares Parent & Caregiver Meeting:

Save-the-date for Parent/Caregiver Meeting: Wednesday, April 28, 7pm
Mark Your Calendar! Tweens & Teens Social Hour: Friday, April 30 7pm
Stay tuned for more info about additional upcoming Virtual Social Hours for tweens, teens, adults and families with disabilities and special needs. Email Julie@kinera.org for secure meeting links and to be added to our mailing list.

April is Month of the Young Child!

The Queen Anne's County Children's Council celebrates Month of the Young Child during April.
Click here for the calendar of events.

We have created an Amazon Wish List of important items needed to help move our organization forward. What a great way to support Kinera and make a focused impact! Thanks to the quickness of Amazon Prime, you can click, purchase and ship essential items directly to our office without having to make personal contact.

View Kinera's Amazon Wish List

Thank you in advance for your generosity and support this year!

"What makes Kinera unique is the emphasis on parent to parent support. They provide innovative programs that make a difference in the lives of children, TEENS and Adults with disabilities and their families."

Virtual Kinera Meetings

During Covid-19, we are using virtual meetings to stay connected with our community!
Kinera Connect is a monthly meeting for parents/caregivers. We are also offering virtual social groups for Tweens & Teens (11-17 yrs) and Adults (18+). Individuals with all abilities are welcome! Email Julie@kinera.org for meeting details and link.

OT Screening Tool

Does your child have difficulties with everyday activities at home, school or in the community? Is your child struggling because of physical, psychological/emotional issues, developmental delays, or an intellectual disability? If yes, an occupational therapist may be able to help your child. Click here to find out more about OT at Kinera and for our OT Screening Tool.

New Art Program!

Is you child, tween or teen interested in art? Kinera is now offering "Art Club" group virtual classes with Keene Design. There are classes for all abilities and age groups from Pre-K through teens. Email Kate@kinera.org for more info about Kinera's Art Club.