January 10th, 2012: Social Integration Group Programs: Saturday Afternoon Teen Group (Ages 10-18)
Welcome to the TIPES Social Integration Group Programs:
Saturday Afternoon Teen Group (Ages 10-18)
This group-based program is designed for teens diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other exceptionalities. The emphasis of this program is on teaching social skills through the use of direct lessons, group discussions, games, activities, and exposure to a variety of peers.
Program Dates for 2012
Session 1
February 4, 11, 25, March 3, 24, 31
Session 2
April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19
Session 3
October 13, 20, 27, November 3, 10, 17
For program information and fees, please contact the TIPES Social Integration Program Co-ordinator, Kerrie Kirkwood at 613-222-0645 or at kerrietipes@gmail.com. For other inquiries, please contact the TIPES Head Office at 613-592-8800.
January 10th, 2012: TIPES Social Integration Group Programs: Clever Caterpillars Kinder Program (ages 5-6)
Welcome to the TIPES Social Integration Group Programs:
Clever Caterpillars Kinder Program (ages 5-6)
This group-based program is developed for young school-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other exceptionalites and is designed to complement the school environment. Emphasis is placed on independence, social skills, language, fine and gross motor movement, reading and writing, and other classroom-based skills.
This program is based on the principles of ABA, and provides additional support for integrating into the school system.
To qualify for this program, the following are required:
• Most current psychological assessment/diagnosis
• TIPES registration forms
• A placement assessment completed by a TIPES Senior Therapist, which includes a 1-hour parent interview, a 2-hour observation in a social environment your child currently engages in (such as daycare)
Program dates for 2012 are as follows:
Semester 1:
February 6-June 22
M/W/F
1PM-3:30PM
Semester 2:
July 2-August 31
M/W/F
1PM-3:30PM
Semester 3:
September 10-December 21
M/W/F
1PM-3:30PM
For program information and fees, please contact the TIPES Social Integration Program Co-ordinator, Kerrie Kirkwood at 613-222-0645 or at kerrietipes@gmail.com. For other inquiries, please contact the TIPES Head Office at 613-592-8800
January 10th, 2012: TIPES Social Integration Group Programs: Busy Bees Preschool Program (ages 3-4)
Welcome to the TIPES Social Integration Group Programs:
Busy Bees Preschool Program (ages 3-4)
This group-based program is developed for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other exceptionalities and is designed to promote independence, social skills, language, fine and gross motor movement, pre-reading/writing, and other school-readiness skills.
This program is based on the principles of ABA, and is aimed to help your child maximize their potential in a variety of social environments (such as school, daycare, playgroups, etc.).
To qualify for this program, the following are required:
• Most current psychological assessment/diagnosis
• TIPES registration forms
• A placement assessment completed by a TIPES Senior Therapist, which includes a 1-hour parent interview, a 2-hour observation in a social environment your child currently engages in (such as daycare)
Program dates for 2012 are as follows:
Semester 1:
February 6-June 22
M/W/F
8:30AM-12:00PM
Semester 2:
July 2-August 31
M/W/F
8:30AM-12:00PM
Semester 3:
September 10-December 21
M/W/F
8:30AM-12:00PM
For program information and fees, please contact the TIPES Social Integration Program Co-ordinator, Kerrie Kirkwood at 613-222-0645 or at kerrietipes@gmail.com. For other inquiries, please contact the TIPES Head Office at 613-592-8800.
November 9th, 2011: Fashion show and Reception Presented by Spouse of the British High Commissioner Mrs. Julie Pocock
TIPES would like to thank Mrs. Julie Pocock and Drew Clipperton for presenting a great event in support of TIPES. Guests were shown collections from Aquascutum, Jaeger and Hats etc while treated to hors d’oeuvres and beverages. Thank you to everyone who came to the event to show their support.
November 9th, 2011: We did it!! Annual Gala Presented by Minto was a huge success!!
On October 24th, 2011, TIPES held their third anuual Gala presented by MINTO. The evening was a huge success and TIPES raised over $31,000. TIPES would like to thank all the sponsors, volunteers, Lianne Laing, Lawrence Greenspon and all the people who attended the event. TIPES would not be able to continue without the great support from the community. Thanks very much!
November 9th, 2011: Buy your Christmas and Hanukkah cards
Purchase Christmas and Hanukkah cards and proceeds go to TIPES. Choose from multiple designs that were handcrafted by children at TIPES.
To purchase a package contact Jennifer or Deborah Wyatt at 613-592-8800
July 21st, 2011: IKEA Donation
TIPES would like to thank IKEA for their support! IKEA has made a large contribution by donating shelving and cubbies. The children and staff greatly appreciate IKEA’s support.
June 25th, 2011: Mayor Jim Watson honours TIPES Co-Founder Deborah Wyatt at the recent “Celebrating Heroes In The Home” event.
Mayor Jim Watson and Deborah Wyatt
May 17th, 2011: The High Commissioner to New Zealand’s Garden Party for TIPES 2011
TIPES would like to thank His Excellency The High Commissioner to New Zealand Andrew Needs and Bronwyn Klenner for opening up their official residence to the public in order to raise funds for TIPES. TIPES would also like to thank everyone who came to the event to support us! TIPES rasied approximately $4500 for the centre which will be used to offset the cost of IBI/ABA therapy.
April 26th, 2011: Win a 55 inch LCD Samsung Television!
Congratulations to Jean Marc for winning the 55 inch Samsung flat screen. Thank you to everyone for their support in purchasing raffle tickets.
