Each program at the Joy of Learning is evidence based and delivered in a fun and motivating way!
Toddler Retreat/Preschool Program (Ages 18 months – 3 years)
Join us for a day of fun learning and exploring!! We provide a nurturing and supportive environment for children who may have a special need between the ages of 18 months to 3 years old. This is a cost-effective alternative for families who are currently waiting on OAP funding and are looking for additional support for their child.
Early Learner Kindergarten Group (Ages 4-6 years)
This group taught by our SLPAs focuses on language enhancement through play, social activities, and pre-academic learning. This group is intended to help children prepare for entry to school and follows the daily routines of a school classroom.
Modified Ontario Curriculum (Ages 5 – 14 years)
Students participating in this program will follow a modified Ontario curriculum, with emphasis on academics and social skills. The curriculum is taught through traditional curriculum learning and Direct Instruction techniques to aid in the overall program success.
Private Tutoring
Our staff provide private tutoring in all elementary school subjects, either at our location or in home. We also specialize in preparing students for entry to high-school and can assist with the transition from elementary to secondary school.
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
1-to-1 ABA Direct Treatment
Students participating in this Ministry approved program will benefit from an one on one therapy delivered by a skilled instructional therapist. Each individual program plan will be developed by an experienced senior therapist to obtain the utmost success. The clinical supervisor will oversee the programs to ensure developmental milestones are being reached and maintained.
Speech Language Pathology (SLP)
1-to-1 SLP Direct Treatment
We offer 45 minute and 60 minute speech therapy sessions throughout the week with a trained SLPA. Our SLPAs specialize in gestalt language processing and verbal behaviour techniques to help our students be better able to communicate and express their wants, needs and personality!
Occupational Therapy (OT)
We provide 1-to-1 Occupational Therapy services through a third-party provider who comes into the school to work with students as part of our multi-disciplinary team. Occupational Therapy can work on Fine motor skills, Visual motor skills, Functional Play Skills, School-Readiness skills, Feeding and Picky Eating, Self-Care Independence, Sensory Processing Challenges, Executive Functioning, Developmental Milestones, Strength and Coordination, Equipment and Adaptive Devices
Enrollment
Our programming runs year-round and have a open registration throughout the year. For more information about fees and availability, please email info@jolc.ca