WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) of Wellington County will be offering its 2021 summer programs.
All programs will be held virtually through Zoom.
The Social Skills program starts Aug. 3 and will run Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10am to 11:30am, until Aug. 26.
The program is available to students aged 11 to 14 with a learning disability or ADHD diagnosis and focuses on developing social and life skills, building self-esteem and confidence in social interactions.
The SOAR (transition to high school) program starts Aug. 4 and will run Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30am to 12pm, until Aug. 30.
The program is available to students Grades 7 to 9 with a learning disability or ADHD diagnosis and focuses on increasing self-advocacy and awareness of student’s disability.
LDR will also be offering a Typing Skills program, which begins Aug. 3 and will run Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:30pm to 3pm, until Aug. 26.
Limited spots are available. LDA requests that those interested in participating register early. For more information, contact LDA at 519-837-2050 or email execdir@ldawc.ca.
LDA will also be hosting its second annual Parent Conference. The event will be held virtually Wednesday, Aug. 4 starting at 6:30pm until 8pm. To register, visit https://revenue-can.keela.co/parent-conference-2021.
