PREP - Early Learning

PREP Society for Individuals with Down Syndrome, The


Description
Provides weekly language and play sessions for infants and toddlers with Down syndrome and their parents.

Service offers:

  • welcoming centre where parents can meet each other
  • a safe and fun classroom for kids
  • stimulating play centres and activities
  • parent and staff discussion group that focuses on early intervention strategies to stimulate language and motor development skills and encourage social interaction
  • hands on learning where parents receive strategies to help with speech development and occupational therapy techniques

Affiliation: Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)
Key Provider: early learning coordinators, family support liaisons, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech-language pathologists
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • children up to 3 years of age who have Down syndrome
  • participants must be members of the Society
Application Process
Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
  • families can self refer
  • registration must be completed in person
  • contact for more information and to book a tour

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

Wait time fluctuates throughout the year. Contact for details.


Telephone
403-282-5011 ext 122
Fax
403-289-7313
Web Site
https://www.prepsociety.ca
Email
admin@prepsociety.ca
Languages
English - Interpreter service available.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: Yes,

Annual membership fee $75.00. Low income families can apply to have membership fee waived.




Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Entrance ramp, elevator, accessible washrooms.
Other disabled access: Yes - Accessible parking spot in back entrance of parking lot.
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
July 8, 2024
Address
2004 12 Avenue NW
Calgary, AB, T2N 1J7
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM

Hours listed are administrative hours; contact for program details.