Literacy Program
Provided by: AIM Program (The)
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Service Description
Offers individualized reading instruction to learners with Down syndrome, of all levels of reading. Individual literacy sessions are held once a week or once every two weeks for 30-45 minutes, depending on the learner’s age and ability. Every literacy session includes the following components:
- Alphabetical code
- Phonemic awareness
- High-meaning high frequency sight word acquisition
- Reading or listening comprehension.
▶ Older readers, who are at a fluent level of reading, may have the opportunity to move into a group setting to work on strengthening their independent reading and comprehension skills.
Eligibility
Learners with Down syndrome aged 6+
Application Process
Email admin@aimprogram.ca or call 306-381-6246 for application information.
Fees
The annual cost to families ranges from $100 to $300, depending on how many therapy blocks their child attends. AIM offers 4 therapy blocks per year.
▪ Accommodations may be made for families unable to afford these fees.
Business Line: 306-381-6246
Hours of Operation
Generally occurs weekly, but other arrangements can be made based on family preference.
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www.facebook.com/theaimprogram
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Coverage Area
Saskatoon
Languages Offered
English
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Mailing Address
3314 Millar Ave
Saskatoon SK S7K7G9
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Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Closed statutory holidays.
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