…Coming APRIL 2010

 It is a program that:

Combines the areas of Speech/Language and Fine Motor Therapy, in a group setting

• Is run by a Speech/Language Pathologist and an Occupational Therapist

• Is for children in Senior Kindergarten – Grade 2

• Aims to have children interact with each other

• Brings together children with similar skill levels, in order to achieve goals needed for school

• Gives parents a hands on approach and tools to help their children

• Fills the need for therapy once Early Intervention ceases therapy

 Children must:

• Be in SK, Gr1 or Gr2 and be able to follow simple directions

• Be able to stay in a group setting without the parent and with minimal adult supervision

• Be interested and able to hold a pencil or marker to write with

• Be able to sit for a short period of time (10 – 15 minutes)

 Details of Program:

• Cost: $200 per child

• There will be an initial ½ hr assessment so that the Therapists can meet the children and set goals for them.

• Tentative date: Wednesday April 7^th between 5:15pm – 8:15pm

• There will be 8 sessions in total

• The program will run on Wednesday evenings, from April 14^th to June 2^nd from 6:30pm – 7:45pm

• The program will be held at the Ontario Early Years Center in Oak Ridges (Bayview between Major Mackenzie and )

 There are 6 spots available – Register NOW to get a spot!!!

Call Anna Calabretta (Program Facilitator) at (647) 221-5253, or email at aurelioc@rogers.com for more details or to register.