Resources

The following are a list of resources that may be helpful.  Please note that Hand Skills for Children is not responsible for the contents of any of the websites listed.

 

Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario

 

The Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario is a charitable non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth and adults with learning disabilities.


www.ldao.ca

 

 

 

Geneva Center

 

MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0.1pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.1pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: 16.8pt;">Since 1974, Geneva Centre for Autism has been a leader in developing and teaching the most effective techniques for those affected by Autism/P.D.D. The Centre delivers services to enhance the lives of children and adults affected by Autism/P.D.D.

 

www.autism.net

 

 

Canchild

 

CanChild is a centre for childhood disability research that seeks to maximize the quality of life for children and youth with disabilities and their families.

 

www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/canchild

 

 

OT-Mom

 

This is an excellent website with pictures and instructions for parents who are looking for OT suggestions for activities at home for a variety of skills. Tracy Leroux is a pediatric OT based out of Hermanus, South Africa.

www.ot-mom-learning-activities.com

 

 

Funding

 

The following websites provide information on funding options for family. Please click on the name for further information:


Jennifer Ashleigh

 

President's Choice Children's Charity