Pathways peek-a-boo program

For children who need support with communication and social skills and their family.

Where: Pathways Early Childhood Intervention (Next to the basketball court)
When: Tuesday mornings (Starting date to be advised)
Time: Time to be advised

There are two sections to the program.

Facilitated playgroup for children run by a special educator and occupational therapist.
Parent education and discussion groups facilitated by a special educator. Parent participation is required.

The playgroup will have a strong focus on communication, exploration, play and educational activities. It will be conducted in a small group of up to six children. Children will be introduced to the skill of following simple routines and participating in group times. The parent group discussions will be structured to assist families develop individual strategies.

The program will require a commitment of at least one term (10 weeks) with an opportunity to extend the program depending on individual needs. There will be a small entry fee of $20.00 at the start of the program. No family will be excluded from the group if they are unable to pay this fee.

For further information or assistance please contact Sylvana Mahmic (Director) 9572 8840.

In 2004 this program will be funded by United Way.