A vibrant, dedicated, and highly-skilled team of committed professionals who believe every child deserves respect and a chance to learn. At BBSP we maintain a focus on the whole child within a family and a community. Having fun while learning is essential too. So, play, drama, art, movement and music are all incorporated into therapy. This results in innovative, creative uses of proven best practices.
Welcome to The Village- supporting families and educating children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Embracing the proverb “It takes a village to raise a child”, not only do we welcome your family to our village, our hope is to become a part of yours. Our passionate team of staff is dedicated to creating a holistic community environment for your child that embraces cutting edge techniques in the field of autism. The Village will uniquely employ flexible […]
Autism In Mind Children’s Charity (AIM) was founded in 2011 by Suki Choi who wanted to give children with autism an equal opportunity in life. It started with just one child. When Suki first started her daycare business in Markham, she was approached by a family whose son had been on the government waitlist for autism therapy for 4 years. Moved by their situation, Suki organized a fundraiser. The response from the community and the […]
● ENCOURAGEMENT, ACCEPTANCE and PRAISE are the absolutely necessary ingredients of our teaching methodology. We don’t force child to learn; however, on the basis of his/her most powerful reinforcers, encourage completing level-appropriate tasks. We also believe that each and every child deserves to be praised even for a very small step in the right direction. ● STRESS-FREE environment – we are strongly convinced that stress is the enemy of a successful learning. Thus, we created […]
Olessia Kotko is a director and clinical supervisor of I AM SMART S-COOL Private School and ABA Centre. She is a BCBA and has 12 years of experience working with ASD population. You can find more information here: www.iamsmartscool.com.
Private Practice
Over 13 years of experience working with children with Autism, ADHD and Fragile X. Provincially Trained in IBI/ABA. * Lead Instructor Therapist * ABLLS-R Assessment * Programming *Data and graphs * parent coaching * junior IT training
The Homestead
Special Instruction teacher
A Bachelor of Psychology, currently employed in ABA Early Intervention, I am passionate about children and families. Experience across Australia, the US and Europe, I am open minded and ready to collaborate with you for the very best outcome. My focus is on applied strategies that will work for YOUR family, with appointments available in your home and mine. • ASD • ADHD • OCD • Support • Connectedness • Empowerment through self-help • Organisation […]