Your child can be at one of the different stages in their learning journey at school, whether preparing to enter school for the first time, starting a new school year, or getting ready for the next steps after graduation.
In this edition of SCS Express, the e-newsletter of SCS, we suggest services and resources to help you and your child every step of the way.
CHEO understands that attending school can be a challenge for children of all ages on the autism spectrum. CHEO’s School Support Services offer a range of services to help remove barriers to success in school. Their goal is to help children and youth with ASD overcome school-related obstacles and feel confident going to school. They offer the following:
Learn more:
https://www.cheo.on.ca/en/clinics-services-programs/school-support-services.aspx
This program provides tangible assistance in the form of grade-appropriate stuffed backpacks. If you are not already registered for this program, please call 211 to inquire about potential eligibility/ referral.
Learn more:
https://www.caringandsharing.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=featured&Itemid=101
Fall is near! 🍂 Early Learning ABA will are hosting some exciting programs just in time for the new school season.
Help your children improve upon their social, communication, academic, and motor skills through play-based teaching.
Our focus is to get to know you, as you get to know us. The result is an environment in which children, their parents, and their educators can all thrive.
Register now at earlylearningottawa.com or at 613-853-2332.
The City of Ottawa’s Inclusive Recreation unit helps individuals with disabilities to take part in community recreation, whether it be through specialized programs or integration in standard programs.
https://ottawa.ca/en/recreation-and-parks/inclusive-recreation
You can find their registry of before and after school programs at this link:
https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/ottawa/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&days_of_week=0000000&activity_select_param=2&season_ids=30&viewMode=list
The children will engage in fun activities throughout the day.
The program will focus on enhancing social skills in an inclusive manner to provide individualized service for children with disabilities and children with Autism.
Activities will include dance, drawing and painting, outdoor activities, music,board games and getting involved with the community.
Parents are responsible for lunch/snacks and personal items. The programs will be clinically supervised by a BCBA.
Click on this link to read the flyer:
https://scs.infolog.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Sunday-Funday-EMAIL-Version.pdf
Learn coding from a computer genius with friends.
Continue reading TAMIR After-School Program: Mighty Programmers
Bake and have dinner with friends!
Continue reading TAMIR After-School Program: Baking and Pizza Club
Youth will engage in interesting physical and recreational activities throughout the day. The program will focus on enhancing social skills in an inclusive manner to provide individualized service for youth with disabilities and youth with Autism. Activities will include field trips, painting, drawing, outdoor activities, computers, video games, board games, music, etc.
Click on this link to read the flyer:
https://scs.infolog.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Adventure-Club-EMAIL-Version.pdf
