Is your child struggling to cut, manage fasteners, colour or draw? Do they get frustrated with fine motor tasks such as dressing, opening wrappers, or picking up a crayon? This play-based group may be just what your child needs to gain confidence, develop hand strength, & learn to use tools to cut, colour, draw, & develop […]
Author Archives: Louise Burridge
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May
May
Sometimes it is hard to know what kinds of activities our kids might enjoy. We know that they love all things YouTube, Minecraft or do I dare say the word….Fortnite…but it is summer holidays and you want to see them out trying new activities. The goals of our Amazing Adventures group address those needs. We […]
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May
May
May the force be with you! Join us for an active, fun, and engaging sensory processing and self-regulatory skills group where we will help children learn about the “force” within them and how to work collaboratively to develop the skills required of young Jedis. Skills such as focus, attention, initiation, and emotional self-regulation.Who: Children ages […]
22
May
May
Do you have a child who loves Lego and could use some practice with printing? This small group facilitated by a registered occupational therapist will use Lego to build fine motor, visual motor, and social skills all while teaching the keys to beautiful printing and writing. Sessions are Monday – Friday, July 22nd – 26th […]
22
May
May
We are so excited to announce a new group for 8-12 year olds to support their development of friendships! Following Raelene Dundon’s Curriculum, this engaging group program uses motivation and game-playing talents to teach social skills. By discovering new worlds within Minecraft, participants explore and aquire the social abilities needed to make and sustain friendships. […]
22
May
May
We are so pleased to offer our Empow[her]ed: Life Skills group for girls from July 8th-12th for 11-14 year olds and August 12th – 16th for 7-10 year olds. In this group, girls will be supported to in developing friendships, will build self-confidence and self-esteem, be guided in exploring diverse ways to access daily movement, […]
22
May
May
Do you have a child with some additional needs that you would like to gain skills in staying home alone? This group, requested by parents, is designed to support children with some additional skills in gaining the confidence and skills to stay home independently. The group will be held daily July 22nd – July 26th, […]
21
May
May
Calling all superheroes! Join us for an active, fun, and engaging sensory processing and self-regulatory skills group where we will help children learn about their current superhero skills and work collaboratively to flex and develop new superhero qualities like focus, attention, initiation, and self-regulation – all with our new superhero colleagues. Capes are available – […]
14
May
May
We are so excited to announce a new group at OuTcomes Therapy. Join Shona Switzer (Registered Nurse) and Louise Burridge (Occupational Therapist) for Adulting 101. This program endeavors to explore and demystify the obscure reality of being an “adult.” We want to give young adults, the skills, knowledge, and confidence to stay healthy and well, understand […]
06
May
May
Are you struggling to understand how the educational system works and what your child’s educational rights are? Are you finding it hard to effectively communicate with your child’s school to get their needs met? If your answer is yes to any of the above questions, join us on Monday, May 27th from 6:30pm to 9pm […]