ABA therapy · Torrance
Grow and Learn, Play and ABA
Play-based ABA, parent coaching and PEERS for Preschoolers social groups for infants through school-age children in the South Bay.
- Ages
- Up to age 12
- Price
- Ask the provider
- Open
- Weekdays 9am–5pm
- Where
- 21213B Hawthorne Blvd # 3031, Torrance
- Sign-up
- Registration open
Play-based ABA and parent coaching
Behavior support and parent coaching rooted in behavior science and a developmental, naturalistic, play-based approach, guided by BCBAs and supported by trained coaches. Services for infants to preschoolers include parent coaching on play, communication, mealtimes and tantrums, language and joint attention development, potty training, sleep support, routines, sibling interaction and a PEERS for Preschoolers social group. School-age services include direct ABA, functional behavior assessments (private or independent educational evaluations for school districts), review of current ABA support, assessment and support plans, social skills groups, kid coaching, and Art + ABA and Theater + ABA. Serves El Segundo, Manhattan, Hermosa and Redondo Beach and Palos Verdes. Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. It is a CDE-certified nonpublic agency.
- Play-based ABA, Parent coaching, PEERS for Preschoolers, Functional behavior assessments and Social skills groups
- Beth Monday, BCBA and Michelle Schmidt, BCBA
- Open Weekdays 9am–5pm
- Insurance: Paid by a school district through an IEP (a nonpublic agency or school)
- Taking new patients or families: yes
- Activities: ABA therapy, Social skills groups, Early intervention and Testing & evaluation
Registration open
About Grow and Learn, Play and ABA
Grow and Learn, Play and ABA, LLC operates as Playday Pediatric Therapy, a BCBA-guided practice offering play-based ABA, behavior support and parent coaching for infants, toddlers and school-age children. Beth Monday, BCBA, is Executive Director and Founder, and Michelle Schmidt, BCBA, is Clinical Director. It serves El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach and Palos Verdes in the South Bay, and also Santa Cruz County. It is on the California Department of Education's list of certified nonpublic agencies.
- BCBA-led
- CDE-certified nonpublic agency
Where and how to reach them
21213B Hawthorne Blvd # 3031Torrance, CA 90503
Details from playdaypediatrictherapy.com, checked October 12, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Grow and Learn, Play and ABA before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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