SERVING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA

Your one-stop centre for personalized, evidence-based therapies for kids with autism.

Speech therapy • Occupational therapy • Music Therapy • ABA therapy • Life skills • Social skills

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Our Mission

ADVANCING THE GROWTH + DEVELOPMENT OF KIDS WITH
AUTISM

Our mission, vision & values

Our Programs

SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL, MUSIC + BEHAVIOUR THERAPIES + LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING

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About Autism

1 IN 50 KIDS HAVE AUTISM, A LIFELONG NEURODEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITY

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What’s on the menu for kids at Giant Steps?

Individualized, evidence-based treatment plans based on data collection, analysis + clinical reviews

Full or half day programming with support on a 1:2 staff to child ratio

Weekly one-on-one speech, behaviour, music + occupational therapy sessions

Life skills learning based on the Essential For Living Curriculum (ESL)

An experienced, dedicated team of OAP approved therapists and therapy assistants

Also available: individual speech, behaviour and/or occupational therapy sessions

Are you looking for impactful programming for a child with autism?

We welcome inquiries about children with a primary diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder who are between the ages of 18 months and 14 years

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What families LOVE about Giant Steps

At Giant Steps, we value families as strong advocates & partners in their children’s personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.

Here’s some of what families had to say when asked what they loved about the Giant Steps program.

Giant Steps is a shining example of the therapy & education supports that children with autism need and deserve

The professional, caring staff and 3 therapies in one program

The improvement in my son’s feeding skills and the integration of outdoor activities in his day

The peace of mind that comes from finding a warm and caring program for my son

The school-type environment with great educational resources

It’s a wonderful therapy centre that delivers results!

The programs, the staff, everything…I wish I had found Giant Steps sooner!

Giant Steps is a unique “one-stop shop” for kids with autism!

My non-verbal daughter’s smiles and happy face when she’s at Giant Steps

The tremendous difference in my daughter’s speech and language skills

The warm and welcoming atmosphere and the staff’s hard work and dedication

My input as a parent is welcomed and valued by their experienced and dedicated therapists

Thank You Golfers, Sponsors & Donors!

Giant Steps hosted our 1ST ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT on Friday May 30.

112 golfers enjoyed an amazing day on the course in support of our kids. We can’t wait for next year!

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NEW THIS FALL! Thanks to an exciting and generous 3-year grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, music therapy is now part of our full and half day programs. We’re delighted that our kids now have even more opportunities for communication, self-expression, sensory input, socialization and cognitive development!

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Your donations make a difference

At Giant Steps, we use your dollars to help fund our kids’ speech, occupational and behaviour therapy and life skill programs, hands-on services that have lifelong impact.

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