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.
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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 camp from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the following dates, with drop-off starting at 8:30 AM. We require access to the building 30 minutes before students arrive for setup and will stay until the last student is picked up. Camp dates are July 2-5, July 8-12, July 15-19, August 12-16, and August 19-23. Our Fall Program starts on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
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.
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Program details
To provide students with the best opportunities, each session will have a limited capacity of 12 to 14 students, accompanied by 3-4 dedicated support staff members to ensure the safety and well-being of every child. Parents and guardians are required to complete an application form to assess the child’s compatibility with our program’s requirements, prioritizing the safety of both children and staff. Once the application is reviewed and the child is accepted, payment will be required.
As part of our commitment to your child’s experience, snacks are provided during sessions. However, parents/guardians are kindly requested to provide lunch for their child on Saturdays. We have facilities to warm up lunches for added convenience.
Furthermore, we aspire to create opportunities for every child to benefit from our program. Through fundraising efforts, we aim to offer scholarships to 1 to 2 children whose parents or guardians may face financial constraints, ensuring that no child is left without the chance to participate
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 - Monthly cost Saturdays: $300 + HST
Time: 10 am to 6 pm (4 sessions – 8 hours)
Includes 2 snacks per day.
Tuesdays and Thursdays: $350 + HST
Time: 5 pm to 8 pm (8 sessions – 2 x 3-hour sessions)
Includes 1 snack per day.
All 3 Days: $700 + HST
Total of 12 sessions.
Snacks provided for all sessions.
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Summer Camp Details
To provide students with the best opportunities, each session will have a limited capacity of 12 to 14 students, accompanied by 3-4 dedicated support staff members to ensure the safety and well-being of every child. Parents and guardians are required to complete an application form to assess the child’s compatibility with our program’s requirements, prioritizing the safety of both children and staff. Once the application is reviewed and the child is accepted, payment will be required.
As part of our commitment to your child’s experience, snacks are provided during sessions. However, parents/guardians are kindly requested to provide lunch for their child on Saturdays. We have facilities to warm up lunches for added convenience.
Furthermore, we aspire to create opportunities for every child to benefit from our program. Through fundraising efforts, we aim to offer scholarships to 1 to 2 children whose parents or guardians may face financial constraints, ensuring that no child is left without the chance to participate
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 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 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