News & Events

  Wellspring is growing and thriving!  We have moved to a new location for the 2015-2016 school year. We are now located in the Educational Building of United Methodist Church in Walnut Creek. 1543 Sunnyvale Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA Please email office@wellspringeducation.org to inquire about any of our programs, especially those […]

New Location

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This summer camp expanded to include 25 children!  In 2012, we started with 14 campers– so we are proud to have pulled off another successful round of outdoor PLAY AT ITS BEST. Here are some highlights: Dexter relaxing during his turn in the pod. Jackson, Kate, and Henry Ruggiero posing […]

Camp We Go Mania

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Thank you Officer Seliga from the Lafayette Police Department for visiting today and teaching our children about safety and real life emergency protocols.  Everyone had a chance to sit in his REAL police car too!  

Thank You Lafayette PD!

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Shelly Hamalian of shutterbug94549 is offering 15 minute Spring Mini Sessions on Saturday, April 11th in Lafayette, CA from 8:30am – 4:30pm. Photos will be taken in the beautiful grove area of the Lafayette Christian Church located at 584 Glenside Drive in Lafayette, CA. All proceeds will be donated to […]

Spring into Support for Children

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“I learned to see things from my son’s perspective.  Now I take things more slowly and stay attuned to his emotional regulation.  I use each tool not only to manage his behavioral challenges, but also to develop a deeper connection to him everyday.” -Graduate of Positive Parenthood Welcome to Positive […]

Essential Steps Toward Positive Parenthood

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Oz was unfamiliar and afraid of dogs before the cutest puppy in the world arrived at Wellspring this year. Lil’ Dougie happens to be the sweetest puppy in the world too.  As a result of his safe, gentle, and self-initiated interactions with Dougie, Oz now loves to spend time exploring, […]

Functional Development in Action

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We were honored to be the recipients of a generous grant from the Lafayette Community Foundation for recreational equipment, including this new jumper, for our school and afternoon community classes. We are especially appreciative for the local support from our own Lafayette community!

Thank You Lafayette Community Foundation

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Our Fundraising total for the Wellspring Winter Donation Drive was $18,634! The total includes all donations made to Wellspring during the donation drive and a matching donation from our angel donor! Many thanks to all the families who participated in our donation drive this year. We learned a lot and […]

Winter Donation Drive Success

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By enhancing communication and connection, our Positive Parenthood course provides parents with groundbreaking tools and techniques to help families through difficult transitions and behavioral challenges. This is a hands-on 12 week class starting Wednesday, September 17th (off for Thanksgiving week) and ending December 10th taught by Robin Hauge, MS, CCC-SLP, NBCT and […]

Parent Education this fall

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