Welcome to Kare Place for Kidz
Empowering Children with Special Needs
At Kare Place for Kidz, we are dedicated to nurturing the unique abilities and potential of every child. Our after-school program is designed with one mission in mind: to provide unwavering support and tailored guidance to young students with special needs, focusing primarily on those with autism and Down syndrome.
Discover the Magic of Kare Place for Kidz
About us
We are constantly expanding the range of services offered, taking care of children of all ages. Our goal is to carefully educate and develop children in a fun way. We strive to turn the learning process into a bright event so that children study with pleasure.
- Our educators Our team consists of enthusiastic educators with hands-on experience in the field, driven by a shared passion for working with students with special needs. We firmly believe that all children should have opportunities to develop while having a blast.
- Program dates Children can attend on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with drop-off starting at 4:30 pm, and on Saturdays from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, with drop-off starting at 9:45 am. We require access to the building 30 minutes before students arrive for setup but will be able to leave once the last student is picked up.
Our Services
Our program offers structured support for academic and life skills development
- Arts Enrichment Our engaging curriculum encourages students to explore visual arts and develop fundamental music skills, fostering creativity and self-expression.
- Physical Development Through a range of fun activities, we promote improved coordination and physical fitness, helping students enhance their overall well-being.
- Academic Support: Our tailored programs address individual needs, motivating students to build essential literacy and numeracy skills crucial for their development.
- Life Skills Mastery Our holistic approach equips students with vital life skills, such as dental hygiene, handwashing, table setting, and even community outings, offering practical experiences for a well-rounded education that extends to their daily lives.
Kare Place for Kidz
2024 Summer Camp
Our Special Needs Summer Camp offers a unique and enriching experience for students in grades 1-10. Each session is designed to provide fun learning opportunities and exciting activities, all while fostering friendships in a supportive environment. With a limited capacity of 12 to 14 students per session, our dedicated team of 3-4 experienced support staff ensures the safety and well-being of every child.
Parents and guardians must complete an application form to determine compatibility with our program, prioritizing the safety and enjoyment of all participants. Once accepted, payment will be required. We provide snacks during sessions, but we ask that parents/guardians provide lunch.
Our program is open to students in Grades 1 through 10
- Location St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
35 Church St N, Ajax, ON L1T 2W4 - Summer Camp Details Dates:
July 2-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; August 12-16; August 19-23
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
(Drop-off starts at 8:30 AM)
Cost:
$450 + HST per week
(Additional cost for trips).
Fundraisers
Upcoming events
In addition to our core program, we are excited to host family events and fundraisers to support our mission. These fundraisers play a crucial role in sustaining and enhancing our program by contributing to various essential aspects, including:
Delicious snacks
Field trips
Resources & materials
Specialized equipment
Student subsidy