FAQ· How do I know if my child needs Educational Intervention or Educational Support at home or school?
How do I know if my child needs Educational Intervention or Educational Support at home or school? back to top
Does your child come home: - with a back-pack full of disorganized papers - telling you that he/she hates school - fails to turn in completed work - has multiple missing assignments - forgets assignments or books at school or at home - procrastinates and tells you last minute about projects due - struggling to pass coursework If you have answered yes to one or more on the above list, then it is very likely that your child is need of Educational Intervention and Support. What is Music Therapy? back to top
Music Therapy is an alternative method that addresses the cognitive, emotional, physical, and social needs of children and adults with disabilities and/or special needs. Using a vehicle such as music, our Specialists are able to assist in improving the quality of life of children with special needs by helping to rebuild the connections that may have been missing due to disability or illness. I would love for my child to have piano lessons, but I do not own a piano. back to top
Our music specialists will provide a keyboard for your child to utilize during the scheduled lessons. How is surfing therapeutic? back to top
Surfing provides sensory stimulation. We work on Gross Motor Skills, and Motor Planning (concentrating on both upper and lower extremities), including balance. Surfing also provides cardiovascular conditioning, and the opportunity to increase muscle tone. We also work on cognitive stimulation such as focusing and task completion. Surfing also provides opportunities for social interaction; therefore, promoting speech and language development. It is also a wonderful way to increase self-esteem, self-efficacy, and to boost confidence levels. Are you a Regional Center Vendor? back to top
Currently, we are a private pay company and are not a vendor of the Regional Center. What locations do you serve? back to top
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We currently offer private in-home or at-school services throughout the San Fernando Valley and the West Los Angeles area. Our surf program, Shaka Surf Club, is based in the Malibu and Venice Beach area. |



