GRASP Group in the news

“Giving back as they can”: the Mongerson Family | Read >>
Sara and Henry began working with a developmental specialist, Sara Sladjoe, M.S. ’05, at the suggestion of Henry’s pediatrician, Dr. Meryl Perlman. Sladjoe, Perlman, and Henry’s teacher at The Montessori Academy of Chicago all suggested that Henry also undergo a full developmental diagnostic assessment at Erikson’s Center for Children and Families.
May 8, 2014 | Spring 2014 issue of Erikson on Children

Moms in Chicago, Here's Something to GRASP | Read >>
When Sara Sladoje and Alison Kramme met almost a decade ago at their sons’ preschool, they put their professional backgrounds together and came up with a concept to help new mothers; The GRASP Group.
March 27, 2014 | Lauren Laughlin writing on MommyNearest.com

GRASP Group Follow Up | Read >>
GRASP Group brought the world of color to our preschool community, and we all took away fantastic, practical tips to try at home (and even in the classroom.)
March 17, 2013 | Amy Ewaldt, Director Cortland Pre-School

5 Groups Every New Mom Should Join | Read >>
These new moms groups offer everything from tips on the latest baby products to emotional support led by licensed clinical counselors.
February 28, 2013 | from Red Tricycle Chicago

Maxing out on maternal instinct | Read >>
Child experts say well-meaning 'mommy martyrdom' can cause problems in families
August 29, 2012 | By Vikki Ortiz Healy, Chicago Tribune reporter

Neighborhood Parents Network Blog | Read >>
Sara Sladoje writes about hot topics like: Saying Goodbye, Arrival of a New Baby, Preparing Your Toddler for School and more
September 2011 - present

Chicago Parent: Resources to help parents of newborns | Read >>
May 2012

Daily Candy | Read >>
September 26, 2011

Chicago's Grasp Group Sessions Go Beyond the Typical Play Date via The Examiner | Read >>
September 25, 2011

Macaroni Kid Chicago Loop | Read >>
September 22, 2011

Wee Windy City via ChicagoNow.com | Read >>
September 20, 2011

Ups and Downs of a Yoga Mom via ChicagoNow.com | Read >>
September 20, 2011

Grasp Groups: A Play Date "Plus" via familiesintheloop.com | Read >>