About Us

Our Mission

To ignite every child's spark, fostering growth through play-based learning and personalized therapy support.

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Our Approach

At Chelsea Forest Play, we’ve created an inclusive space that combines fun, learning, and development through open play, engaging classes, and therapy services. We believe every child deserves a space to authentically be themselves, explore curiously, and grow at their own pace.

The inspiration behind Chelsea Forest Play started early

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Growing up, Grace was always drawn to imaginative play. Blankets became forts, and cardboard boxes became castles.

That same love for play eventually led her to become both a teacher and speech-language therapist, working closely with children and families and seeing how deeply children learn through joyful, meaningful experiences.

But over time, something felt missing.

Too many children were being asked to learn and grow in environments that felt clinical, overstimulating, and disconnected from the magic of childhood.

So Grace imagined something different:

A space where therapy could feel natural. Where learning could feel playful. Where children could move, create, explore, and connect without pressure. And where families felt welcomed the moment they walked through the door.

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Growing up, Grace was always drawn to imaginative play. Blankets became forts, and cardboard boxes became castles.

That same love for play inspired her path as both a teacher and speech-language therapist. After seeing too many children learning in clinical, overstimulating spaces, she imagined something different — a place where play, connection, and childhood wonder could come first.