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Camps

Summer Camps!

Summer is a great time to support your child’s speech, language, social and literacy skills! Our summer camps will allow play-based therapy support in a one-week program to help your child learn new skills before the upcoming school year! 

Each camp is a half-day program

July 6 – 10 2026

August 10 – August 14 2026

All camps are led by a Registered Speech Language Pathologist. Receipts will be provided for camp registration and can be submitted under most benefit plans for reimbursement. 

Preschool Speech and Language Camp

July 6 – 10 & August 10 – 16

Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Price: $475.00
Location: Cornerstone Church, Saskatoon, SK

  • Play-based therapeutic approach while incorporating individual goals in a small group setting
  • Build speech sounds, language and social communication skills through play-based activities

Your child is a good fit for the preschool speech and language camp if they are:

    • 3-5 years old and haven’t completed Kindergarten yet; however, they can be registered for Kindergarten in the fall of 2026
    • able to participate in a group setting and follow simple routine directions
    • toilet trained

Early Literacy Camp

July 6-10 & August 10-15

Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Price: $475.00
Location: Cornerstone Church, Saskatoon, SK

  • Play-based and multisensory literacy activities to support your child’s individual development in a group setting
  • Speech sound development support 
  • Early literacy skills supported through the science of reading include:
    • Phonological awareness
    • Letter/sound correspondence
    • Decoding skills
    • Reading fluency
    • Reading comprehension

.Your child is a good fit for the literacy camp if they are:

  • 5-9 years old – The group will be split into two smaller groups for parts of the day based on age and literacy skills to support specific needs! 
  • looking to learn early literacy skills and motivated to explore letters, sounds and early reading skills
  • having difficulty with reading skills and would benefit from a small group setting to enhance these skills
  • expanding on their current literacy skills in small group setting
  • looking for additional support for speech sound skills within a literacy focused setting

Early Elementary Speech and Language Camp

July 6 – 10 & August 10 – 16

Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Price: $475.00
Location: Cornerstone Church, Saskatoon, SK

  • Play-based therapeutic approach while incorporating individual goals in a small group setting
  • Build speech sounds, language and social communication skills through play-based activities
  • This camp bridges the gap between our preschool camp and more advanced literacy-based support, focusing on foundational language skills that support classroom success and peer interaction.

Your child is a good fit for the preschool speech and language camp if:

    • they are entering Grade 1, 2, or 3 in fall 2026
    • they are looking to improve speech sounds, language development, peer interactions, storytelling skills, and social communication.  
    • able to participate in a group setting and follow simple routine directions

Neurodiversity Move, Play and Learn Camp

July 6 – 10

Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 
Price: $550.00
Location: Cornerstone Church, Saskatoon, SK

The Speech Language Pathologists are eligible service providers on the Saskatchewan Autism Spectrum Disorder Individualized Funding registry.

Play-based activities to support your child’s individual speech, language and social development in a small group setting

Your child is a good fit for the neurodiversity camp if:

  • They are 3-7 years old
  • They would benefit from the opportunity to participate in a small group setting while learning new skills
  • They have difficulty interacting with others, playing games, sharing, and taking turns with others
  • They are safe in a group setting (e.g., they are not harmful to themselves and/or others, uncooperative, and/or become aggressively dysregulated when participating in groups)
  • They are able to communicate basic wants and needs (either via speech or augmented modalities)
  • They are toilet trained

Build & Belong Camp

August 10-14

Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 
Price: $475.00
Location: Cornerstone Church, Saskatoon, SK

The Speech Language Pathologists are eligible service providers on the Saskatchewan Autism Spectrum Disorder Individualized Funding registry.

Build & Belong designed for autistic children who connect through focused interests such as Lego, Minecraft, building systems, digital worlds, trains, and creative designs.

Using construction-based play, collaborative challenges, and themed problem-solving activities, children will strengthen social communication skills in a motivating and strengths-based environment.

Activities are designed to support flexible thinking, perspective taking, collaborative play, self-advocacy, emotional awareness, and real-world communication skills – all while honouring neurodivergent communication styles. 

 

Your child is a good fit for the Build & Belong camp if:

  • They are 6-10 years old
  • They enjoy Lego-style building, video games, digital world themes, trains, or creative construction play. 
  • They would benefit from guided support navigating peer interactions in a small group setting
  • They are safe in a group setting (e.g., they are not harmful to themselves and/or others)
  • They are able to communicate basic wants and needs (either via speech or augmented modalities)

All Camps Information / Registration

Please read the camp criteria carefully and ensure your child is the right fit for our camps.
We need to ensure all participants are able to be safe and progress toward their speech and language goals in our small adult-to-child ratio group setting.

All camps are led by a Registered Speech Language Pathologist.
Receipts will be provided for camp registration and can be submitted under most benefit plans for reimbursement.

How to Register:

To register, please email [email protected] with:

  • Your child’s first and last name
  • Date of birth
  • Camp name
  • July week, August week, or both

You will then receive an intake form through our Jane App system.

Once the completed form is reviewed and your child is confirmed to be a good fit for the camp group, full payment will be procesed to secure your spot. 

A payment receipt will be provided once payment is processed. Following the camp week, you will receive a detailed receipt itemized by day for insurance or funding submission. 

Registration is confirmed once payment has been received. 

    What to bring?

    • Indoor shoes
    • Snack
    • Water bottle
    • Sunscreen
    • Change of clothes

     

    Please Note:

    The camp fee is refundable, less a $50 cancellation charge, Cancellations made after June 22, 2026 for July camp and July 27, 2026 for August camp, WILL NOT BE REFUNDED.

    Missed sessions during the camp are not eligible for reduced fees or refunds.

    Camps may be cancelled if sufficient enrollment is not achieved; fees will be refunded.

    It’s a Speech Thing Inc. reserves the right to refuse or revoke service based on discrepancies in the appropriateness of a program for a child (e.g., a child is developmentally too young for the group, dysregulated, aggressive, and/or overly disruptive to the group, etc.) or if there are actions of perceived abuse or harassment from the caregiver(s) towards the It’s a Speech Thing team.