To assist learning disabled persons and their families in meeting their expressed needs by providing:
Support, guidance and resource information The opportunity for the sharing of information and common concerns.
To assist learning disabled persons and their families. To encourage and support:
Research in the field of learning disabilities Appropriate legislative initiatives The community at large to develop an awareness of, and empathy for and an interest in the problems faced by learning disabled persons.
To acquaint professionals working in the fields of education, recreation, legislation and justice, health, social services, vocational training and employment, with the current literature and research in the field of learning disabilities.
This summer LDA-N has partnered with the YMCA of Niagara. We are offering a one week camp session for families in four locations across the Niagara Region.
Are you worried that your child has any of the following difficulties:
• Thinking, listening, or speaking effectively
• Reading, writing, or spelling
• Performing well in math
• Communicating or behaving appropriately in social situations
This summer LDA-Niagara is offering a camp for children 5-10 years of age, who experience difficulties with learning (i.e. learning disabilities, learning difficulties, ADD/ADHD) Children will participate in a structured program fostering social, literacy, numeracy, fine motor, and gross motor skills, and team building exercises in a friendly environment. In the afternoon children will participate in recreational activities (i.e. swimming, games, arts and crafts).
Weeks Available:
July 12 - 16th St. Ann School St. Catharines
July 19 - July 23 Niagara Region Children's Safety Village Welland
August 9th - August 13th Loretto School Niagara Falls
August 16th - August 20th Fort Erie Leisure Plex Fort Erie
To find out more about all of our programs listed above, please contact the LDAN office at (905) 641-1021 or email us at ldaniagara@cogeco.net
LDA Niagara Programs