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Take a Sneak Peek: WeeZee...World of Yes I Can! Announces Public Tours

New York’s First Indoor Sensory Playspace Announces Public Tours of its 16,000 Square Foot “Sensory Wonderland” in Chappaqua

What:  WeeZee…World of Yes I Can is now open for tours of its 16,000 square foot indoor “sensory wonderland,” which will officially open its doors for play to children ages 1-12 on May 1st.  WeeZee will offer a host of highly engaging, interactive and imaginative sensory experiences in a safe, supervised environment with equipment designed to improve academic performance, athletic coordination and social relationships in children of all ages. 

 Activities include a Rainforest/water experience, an Oxygen Bar, a Vibration Station a Storm Zone, Reaction Training & Sports Enhancement Stalls, a Karaoke/Music Jam room, a Zen Den and much more.

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The opening of WeeZee in Westchester County will create more than 100 full- and part-time jobs in a variety of different fields including, therapy, education, design and  clerical.  There will also be opportunities for medical and academic internships for high   school, college and medical school students.

Who: WeeZee is the brain child of Louise Weadock, a child psychiatric nurse whose own daughter was diagnosed at age four with a severe Sensory Integration Disorder and then began an extensive research program to determine the effects that multi-sensory experiences had on a child’s ability to understand, accept and adapt to her world.

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When:    Beginning Friday, April 6th, the private tour hours are as follows:

                Monday-Fridays 1:30-2:30PM

                Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-7PM

                Saturdays from 10-11AM and 11-12PM

 

* April is Autism Awareness Month, and April 24th is National Sensory Awareness Day

 

WhereWeeZee

              Chappaqua Crossing (Building 400 - 2nd  Floor)

              480 Bedford Road, Chappaqua, NY 10514

 

 

Press:     Dawn Dankner-Rosen/Ilana Arazie
               DDR Public Relations
               914-747-2500

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