Tag: Early Intervention Programme for Infants & Children (EIPIC)

“I’ll return as your colleague” – The journey of a former client turned social worker
Stroke survivor Lee Yong Jie is a former client at SPD's Transition to Employment Programme. He is now a social worker at SPD. Read on to see how he tapped [...]
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Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder and How We Can Help
The autism spectrum is wide and differs from person to person in severity and combinations of symptoms. Individuals with autism who receive timely and adequate support and intervention can develop [...]
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Meet Elizabeth Samuel, the Teacher Aide (Professionals’ Day Special)
Teaching young children has always been the passion of teacher aide Elizabeth Samuel. With a heart for helping the special ones, this prompted Elizabeth to return to work at SPD [...]
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A Different Kind of National Day Celebration
This year's National Day celebrations at SPD were a muted but meaningful affair at our centres. Although the scaled-down celebrations may not be as boisterous as previous years, it has [...]
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Encouraging your child to wear a mask
With the lifting of the circuit breaker from 2 June, 2020, children will begin to return to their pre-schools and early intervention centres gradually. To prepare your child to return [...]
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Handling the Stress of Caregiving while Telecommuting
Caregivers who work in the day now have to telecommute from home. Caregivers of children with special needs can be highly stressed and will need respite and support over this [...]
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Support for Caregivers of Children in Early Intervention During Circuit Breaker
Early intervention sessions were temporarily suspended since 4 April 2020 due to circuit breaker measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. SPD Therapy Hub’s cluster head and senior speech therapist [...]
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An Inclusive Playground, Thanks to Jurong Town Council
Play is a huge part of any child’s growing up years and playgrounds were once the centre of our world. With this as motivation, our staff from SPD@Jurong started engaging [...]
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How to Engage Your Child at Home
Children learn more when they are actively engaged with their environment. SPD’s early intervention teacher, Hoo Lee Pin, shares some tips on how to engage with your child at home.
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Back-to-School – Tips to A Successful First Day of School
The new school year is starting soon. Here are a few tips from our teachers at SPD Ability Centre to help parents prepare their child for a new school year.
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