We have a number of programs designed to help you, whether you are a child, youth or adult with a learning disability, or a parent/guardian of a one!
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Learning Disabilities Association of North Peel is a United Way of Peel Region funded agency.
Learning Disabilities Association of North Peel services are funded in part through a grant from the Region of Peel.
Academic Support Program
Academic Support Program Registration Page (Online) Academic Support Program Registration Form (PDF) Our tutors provide one-to-one academic support to elementary and secondary school students up to and including Grade 12 who require individual assistance with their school work. Our tutors are experienced individuals who are sensitive toward the needs of those students experiencing learning difficulties. While the program …
Adult Support Group
Adult Support 2011-2012 Flyer Once a month we provide a forum for adults with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit disorder to meet, discuss, share, learn and support each other under the guidance of our group facilitator. The group is self-directed – we present the topics you want to learn about or discuss – so please …
Computer Skills Program
Computer Skills Program 2011/12 Registration Page (Online) Computer Skills Program 2011/12 Registration Form (PDF) Learning and developing touch-typing skills can assist your child to understand what is taught to them academically and strengthen their ability to demonstrate their knowledge. The purpose of our program is to teach touch-typing skills, while introducing software commonly used in communication. Students …
Parent Support Group
Parent Support 2011-2012 Once a month we provide a forum for parents of children with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit disorder to meet, discuss, share, learn and support each other under the guidance of our group facilitator. The group is self-directed – we present the topics you want to learn about or discuss – so please send …
Positive Conflict Resolution Program
Positive Conflict Resolution Program 2011/12 Registration Page (Online) Positive Conflict Resolution Program 2011/12 Registration Form (PDF) There is a growing awareness that children and adolescents with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders often have social/communication deficits. Social learning is not a subject that is consciously taught. For the most part, the ability to understand social …
Social Skills Program
Social Skills Program 2011/12 Registration Page (Online) Social Skills Program 2011/12 Registration Form (PDF) Social learning is not a subject that is consciously taught. For the most part, the ability to understand social interaction, read facial expressions, perceive and express emotions, control impulsivity, and interpret language’s more subtle meaning are expected to be acquired intuitively. Some learning …
Summer Support Program - Mississauga
Summer Support Program 2012 Registration Page (Online) Morning Sessions: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. In each program, participants benefit from a small student/instructor ratio that ensures a high level of attention to their individual needs. Instructors balance individual attention with a focus on the importance of group interaction and integration. Choose one of the following programs: …
Summer Support Program - North Peel
Summer Support Program 2012 Registration Page (Online) The Summer Support Program is designed to incorporate learning and fun in a day-camp format, designed for participants between the ages of 6 and 12. They will be encouraged to develop and improve study skills, learn computer skills and take part in exciting social skills activities. There is a full …
Youth Group
Youth Group Registration Form (PDF) Youth Group Registration (Online) Some learning disabled students need to practice social skills with guidance in a supportive environment. Socially inappropriate behaviours, lack of self-esteem and self-confidence can add to the feelings of alienation and loneliness. We offer this program for 11 to 16 year olds to help them develop …