5/01/2026

The Fx Therapies Newsletter

Your place to stay connected with upcoming events, classes, groups, and the many ways we support our families across the Main Line.

Hi there!

Welcome to the Fx Therapies newsletter—We’re so glad you’re here! As we welcome May, we’re embracing longer days, warmer sunshine, and more time outdoors. This season invites us to slow down, connect, and enjoy the simple moments.

We’re so excited to introduce our outdoor mom meet-ups—a space for little ones to play and for moms to gather, connect, and feel supported.

We can’t wait to grow together this month inside and outside the office.

Last Month at Fx Therapies

• Our first Kids & Coffee was a success—filled with play, connection, laughter (and a few tears!). Thank you so much to everyone who joined us. We’re so grateful for this growing community and can’t wait for many more gatherings ahead.
• We held our Mommy & Me Mini Sessions as a special way to honor our incredible mamas—and it was such a beautiful day. From capturing the sweetest moments between you and your little ones to meeting new faces in our community, it truly felt so meaningful. We’re already looking forward to continuing these sessions in the future and creating even more opportunities to capture these memories together.

Upcoming Events & Groups

Mark your calendars for our upcoming events!

• Moms Who Walk
  • A Gentle Movement & Connection Group for Moms
  • WHAT: ‘Moms Who Walk’ is a low-pressure way for moms to get moving, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with other moms while walking at an easy, conversational pace. This group is about movement, mental wellness, and community—not fitness goals or structured workouts.
  • When: Monday May 18th from 10:00am-11:00am
  • Where: East Goshen Park 1661 Paoli Pike, West Chester, PA 19380
    • Park by the playground and we will start walking on the trail.
  • Who: All are welcome! Whether you’re bringing a stroller, baby carrier, or a little walker by your side, we’re so happy to have you join us.
  • Let Us Know You Are Coming
    • Email us at: mhood@fxtherapies.com​

Move your body. Clear your mind. Babies fuss. Strollers roll. Moms connect.

• Picnic In The Park
  • Casual Outdoor Play & Connection Group for Moms
  • WHAT: Picnic in the Park is a relaxed, welcoming space for local moms to connect, enjoy fresh air, and let babies and toddlers play freely. This group is about community, conversation, and support.
  • When: Friday May 8th from 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Where: East Goshen Park 1661 Paoli Pike, West Chester, PA 19380
  • Who: All are welcome! Whether you’re bringing a stroller, baby carrier, or a little walker by your side, we’re so happy to have you join us.
  • What to Bring: Free community gathering. Participants bring their own snacks, drinks, and picnic items.
  • Let Us Know You Are Coming
    • Email us at: mhood@fxtherapies.com​

Come as you are. Bring a blanket. Babies cry. Toddlers roam. Moms connect.

• Toddler Yoga
  • WHAT: Toddlers will participate in a fun and engaging yoga adventure! This class blends core principles of yoga and mindfulness with language enrichment and social-emotional learning lessons. Children and caregivers will be guided through yoga adventures through music, dancing, singing, stories, breathing exercises and guided relaxation. This class aims to enhance social language, child/caregiver connections, vocabulary development, speech sound development, breathing and self-regulation. Class is 30 minutes.
  • When: Friday, May 15th 10:00-10:30am
  • Where: Fx Therapies office (117-A E Lancaster Avenue Paoli, Pa)
  • Cost: $10 per child
  • Sign Up: LINK​

Helpful Tips & Strategies

• Curious if your child would benefit from our services. Complete our Oral Motor Dysfunction Screener.pdf
• Not sure what sounds are expected at each age? Our Speech Sound Development Guide helps parents understand typical speech sound development and when to seek support.

Our Services

Local Professionals & Resources

In need of other resources and places to find other local providers? We got your covered.

• ​Perinatal Partners Network: Connecting Birthing Families with Practitioners​
• ​Main Line Parent was created to connect families raising their kids around the Main Line and Philly’s Western Subburbs with resources, events, and each other.
• ​The Developedia - Finding trusted support shouldn’t be hard. We connect parents with developmental specialists.
  NJ • NYC • Philly

See What People Are Saying

“Monica is the very best. She gained my daughter’s trust, made it fun and enjoyable and the end result was significant improvements in both her speech and confidence over the past 8 months.” -Jenna

Thank you for being part of our Fx Therapies family. We’re excited to keep building connection and community together.

Until next month!

Monica Hood M.A.,CCC-SLP, AOMT-C Founder Fx Therapies

Stay Connected

(610) 879 - 2382

​www.fxtherapies.com​

mhood@fxtherapies.com

117-A E Lancaster Avenue Paoli, Pa 19301

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