Summer Groups 2010

Occupational Therapy Summer Group Program
Registration is ready to go!
We have modified some old groups and added new ones this year. Please download the brochure for full details and print off a registration form that can be mailed or faxed to us.
In July we are offering:
S.P.O.T in the Park – This is a revised Sensory [...]

Autism Workshop

Feeding Children With Autism and Other Picky Eaters
Friday March 5th (Clinician or Parent) & Saturday March 6th (Parent + Team)
TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta
This workshop will be of benefit to clinicians who are working with families with children who have significant feeding challenges, as well as parents facing these issues at home. The workshop will [...]

How Does Your Engine Run?® The Alert Program®

presented by: Carla Cay Williams OT/L
The book, “How Does Your Engine Run?” A Leader’s Guide to the Alert Program for Self-Regulation is included with registration.
This workshop is intended for a variety of professionals including OT’s, SLP’s, PT’s, teachers, counsellors and parents. All who attend will glean new information whether or not they have tried using [...]

Summer 2009 Groups!

MMI is reintroducing our summer groups in the park. We plan to run a Sensory Motor group for prek/KG students and two levels of printing groups.
Summer 2009 Registration Form
Summer 2009 Groups Descriptions
If you are interested in a Keyboarding Group please contact us.

Printing Basics

Purpose:
“Printing Basics” teaches printing concepts using a multi-sensory approach. Letter formation, sizing and spacing are taught using fun and innovative strategies.
Description:
This program is designed for students Grade 2-4. Students will learn strategies for forming, sizing and spacing individual letters using auditory, visual and kinesthetic (hands-on) learning styles. Through 6 sessions, students will learn how to [...]

Handwriting Help

Purpose:
“Handwriting Help” teaches handwriting concepts through a multi-sensory approach. Letter formation and sizing skills are taught using fun and innovative strategies.
Description:
This program is designed for students in Grade 3-5. Through 6 sessions, students will learn strategies for forming and sizing letters using auditory, visual and kinesthetic (based on the “Loops and Other Groups” program) learning [...]

Introduction to Keyboarding

Purpose:
Intended to familiarize students with basic keyboard layout through a variety of activity stations.
Description:
This program is designed for students in Grade 2-6. Activity stations will include “Body Keyboarding” floor mat, “Roller Typing” software and finger “teaching rings”. In addition, students will learn preventative joint protection techniques. Through 6 sessions, students will learn proper finger placement, [...]