Mat & Maternity presents
Happy Yappers:
Parent and Baby Class
A playful parent-and-baby class for 6–12 month olds, designed to grow communication skills through stories, songs, sensory play, and meaningful interaction. Learn simple, everyday ways to support your baby's gestures, sounds, and first words from an expert SLP.
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Meet your instructor
Led by
Kayla Rodriguez
Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Hi! My name is Kayla Rodriguez and I am a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). I bring 2+ years of professional SLP experience, 3 years of experience in elementary education, and a firsthand perspective as a first-time mom to a 12-month-old. I am passionate about empowering both new and seasoned parents with practical, evidence-based strategies to make communication development fun and meaningful for parents and babies!
What you will learn
Inside the class
Stories, songs & sensory play
Reading your baby's cues
Everyday ways to support speech
Connection & community
A few things to know
Logistics
- A 6-session series on Saturdays: August 29 (already met), September 12, September 26, October 3, October 17, and October 31, 2026.
- Class meets from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. This is a new time as of September 12; the class previously met at 11:30 AM.
- October 31 is a special Halloween class.
- Designed for babies 6–12 months old and their parent or caregiver.
- $45 per class, or $120 for three (a discount when you book three). Every purchase, whether a single class or the full series, reserves a space for one baby and up to two caregivers.
- Register for a single class or the whole series through the booking link.
- Location: 401 Coral Way, Suite 407, free parking behind the building.
- Questions? Reach us at [email protected] or (786) 309-5784.
Mat & Maternity