Reach Behavior and Development Center and Neo Books and Coffee Host Successful Autism Awareness Month Story Time Event
Riffa, Bahrain – Following a resounding success, Reach Behavior and Development Center and Neo Books and Coffee are thrilled to announce the triumphant conclusion of their collaborative event in celebration of Autism Awareness Month. The special story time gathering, held on April 20th, captivated attendees of all ages and backgrounds, fostering an atmosphere of empathy, acceptance, and joy.
The event, which featured engaging readings of “The Adventures of Talal the Teddy Bear” by Shayne Reilly, catered to both toddlers and older children through two separate storytime sessions, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the heartwarming tale while embracing the themes of friendship, adventure, and diversity.
“We are thrilled by the overwhelming positive response to our Autism Awareness Month Story Time event,” said Mona Taddayon, Founder and CEO at Reach Behavior and Development Center. “It was truly heartening to witness families and children of all abilities coming together to celebrate the beauty of diversity and the power of storytelling. We are grateful to Neo Books and Coffee for their partnership and commitment to creating an inclusive space for all members of our community.”
The success of the event underscores the importance of promoting awareness, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals with autism and other developmental differences. By fostering a culture of understanding and support, Reach Behavior and Development Center and Neo Books and Coffee have taken significant strides toward building a more inclusive society where every child is valued and embraced for who they are.
About Neo Books and Coffee
Neo Books and Coffee is a beloved community space that celebrates the joy of reading and the power of knowledge. With a wide range of books and a cozy Coffee setting, it’s the perfect place for literary enthusiasts and families.
About Reach Behavior and Development Center
Reach Behavior and Development Center specializes in partnering with families to develop the skills and strategies that enable their children to be happy and independent. We offer a wide range of direct and consultative services for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Reach offers in-home, center, school, and community-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Speech and Occupational Therapy. Our comprehensive programs strive to foster your child’s independence in areas including communication, social skills, behavior, cognitive functioning, and life skills.
