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CARIBBEAN KIDS AND FAMILIES THERAPY ORGANISATION
We are the most comprehensive and experienced service provider for children with learning, developmental, physical, cognitive, behavioural, emotional, learning, social, and communicational challenges.
CKFTO specializes in pediatric assessment and direct treatment for children experiencing developmental, physical, cognitive, behavioural, emotional, learning, social, and communicational challenges, in a family focused, compassionate clinical setting. Disabilities affect most aspects of family and community life, so to complement our therapeutic interventions, we also provide support services to families and communities throughout the country. This inclusive approach is all encompassing, and allows CKFTO to treat the complete person and to help them realize their fullest potential.
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SEE THE ABILITY IN DISABILITY
OUR MISSION
To provide affordable, professional and empathetic therapeutic services to children ages birth to twenty-one with special needs; to provide support and empowerment to families of children with special needs and to educate and involve the community of Trinidad and Tobago in creating an open and caring society for all persons with special needs.
PUPPET PROGRAM
The CKFTO Count Me In® Puppet Show Is a disability awareness program. It is targeted to pre-school and primary school children to educate about their peers with disabilities and assist in efforts to implement programs of inclusion. It features seven endearing child size multicultural puppets that portray children with disabilities. These puppets have proven to be effective communicators in helping dispel fears, myths and misconceptions about people with disabilities.
Our Puppet Show Is a disability awareness program.
Helps children and adults learn about bullying prevention.
Our presentations are interactive and includes opportunities for the students to share their ideas and ask questions.
Helping dispel fears, myths and misconceptions about people with disabilities.
We are the foremost resource for pediatric therapy services in Trinidad and Tobago offering school based, community based and in house therapeutic solutions.
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Occupational therapy is the therapeutic use of purposeful and meaningful activities to promote health and wellness. Occupational therapy at CKFTO focuses on the promotion of fine motor, perceptual, cognitive and developmental skills in children with various levels of special needs and learning differences. Through a family-centered approach, we address the specific needs of each child and the individuals in that child's world.
Physiotherapy, is also referred to as physical therapy. Pediatric physiotherapists have knowledge of growth related conditions, injuries, illnesses and pediatric developmental stages and milestones. They treat children with developmental, neurological and growth related conditions.
OUR VISION To see that all people, regardless of their abilities, are given equal opportunities as valuable, innovative citizens playing an important role in creating a caring society.
