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Homeschooling • Tutoring • Developmental Support · Ages 2–12 · Curepe
Understanding Differences. Building Confidence. Creating Possibilities.
At Autistic Kids Connection (AKC), we believe every child deserves an environment where they feel safe, understood, accepted and capable of learning.
Key information
School hours
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Early drop-off
From 7:30 AM
Who we support
A smaller, more individualized place to learn
AKC provides support for children who may benefit from a smaller, more individualized learning environment, including children with autism and other developmental or learning differences.
We recognize that children develop at different rates—and different does not mean less.
Our approach
Every child is different.
That means every child deserves an approach that recognizes their individual strengths, needs and learning style.
Our learning environment combines:
Learning
- Child-led and play-based learning
- Individualized academic support
- Small-group and one-on-one instruction
Development
- Communication development
- Fine- and gross-motor activities
- Life-skills development
Wellbeing
- Sensory activities and movement
- Social and emotional support
- Structured routines and visual supports
We believe that connection comes before correction and that children learn best when they feel safe and supported.
Our services
Support shaped around each child
One-on-One Tutoring
Individual attention designed around your child's learning needs and goals.
Small-Group Learning
A supportive classroom environment that allows children to learn alongside peers while receiving individualized guidance.
Life Skills
Developing practical skills that encourage independence, confidence and participation in everyday life.
Sensory Play & Movement
Activities designed to support regulation, body awareness, coordination and engagement.
Extracurricular activities
Music Program
Our music program gives children opportunities to explore rhythm, sound, movement and self-expression in a fun and supportive environment.
Physical Education
Our Physical Education program encourages children to move, play and develop their physical abilities in a supportive environment.
Birthday Club
We believe every child deserves to feel celebrated and included.
Our Birthday Club gives us an opportunity to recognize and celebrate our children's special days together, creating positive memories and strengthening our AKC community.
School hours & aftercare
A predictable school day
7:30 AM
Early drop-off
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Regular school hours
3:00 PM
Pickup deadline, aftercare after this time
3:30 PM
Latest pickup time
Aftercare
- Children must be picked up by 3:00 PM.
- Any pickup after 3:00 PM will be considered aftercare and a $20 fee will apply.
- The latest pickup time is 3:30 PM.
Please ensure that children are picked up on time to avoid additional fees.
Our goal is not simply to help children complete schoolwork.
We celebrate progress, whether it is a first word, a new skill, completing an activity independently, making a friend, learning to write a name, or simply feeling comfortable enough to participate.
We want to help children become more:
- Confident
- Independent
- Communicative
- Capable
- Connected
Our vision
We envision a community where children with developmental differences are understood, supported and given meaningful opportunities to learn and grow.
At AKC, we are building more than a classroom. We are building a community of understanding.
Meet the team
The people who will know your child
Stacey Moraine
Founder and Principal
Stacey Moraine is a passionate special needs educator, mother, and advocate for neurodivergent children. She holds certificates in Attuned Practitioner training, Autism Awareness and Development, Child Psychology, and Special Needs Education.
Inspired by her personal journey as a mother, she founded Autistic Kids Connection to provide a safe, loving, and supportive environment where every child is understood, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Her mission is to nurture confidence, develop independence, and empower children through individualized, child-centred learning. At AKC, she is committed to helping children grow at their own pace while supporting families along the way.
Her philosophy is simple: Understanding differences, celebrating abilities, and building brighter futures.
Miss Jameela Khan
Head Teacher
B.Ed: Special Needs and Primary Education · Cert.: Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology
Miss Jameela Khan is a dedicated educator focused on creating inclusive learning environments that cater to individual differences. She tailors educational activities to accommodate students' unique abilities and needs, using visual resources, hands-on activities, movement-based learning, and other accessible teaching strategies to encourage participation, build confidence, and support the development of essential academic and functional skills.
Miss Khan specializes in differentiated instruction and individualized support, promoting communication, independence, and essential life skills. Her teaching philosophy is grounded in patience, creativity, and empathy, emphasizing the belief that every child deserves an equal opportunity to thrive. She strives to nurture each child's potential while fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment.
Miss Khan’s vision is to empower students to reach their fullest potential and create an educational environment that embraces diversity, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed.
Family & community support
AKC is more than a learning environment.
We believe in supporting the whole family.
Our community initiatives include:
- Parent counselling and support
- Community fundraisers and family events
- Parent education and workshops
- Collaboration with professionals and specialists
- Developmental support and referrals when needed
Professional collaboration
AKC collaborates with Neuroness Child Psychology Clinic, allowing families to access professional child psychology and evaluation services when appropriate.
We believe collaboration between educators, parents and professionals helps us better understand each child's individual needs and support their development.
School fees & program pricing
Programs and packages
Preschool Package
Preschool
For children who don't need autism-specific support
$1,000per month
Extracurricular Activities
- Music
- $200 per month
- Physical Education (PE)
- $200 per term
- Potty Care
- $200 per month
Autism Support Package
Standard Support Package
$2,000per month
$8,000per term
Extracurricular Activities
- Music
- $200 per month
- Physical Education (PE)
- $200 per term
- Potty Care
- $300 per month
Personal Tutor Package
Individualized One-on-One Support
$3,500–$4,000per month
Additional Services
- Music
- $200 per month
- Physical Education (PE)
- $200 per term
- Potty Care
- $300 per month
Paying monthly or by the term
- Monthly payments are installments toward the full termly commitment.
- All school fees must be fully paid by the end of the term.
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Registration & uniform
- Registration Fee
- $500
- Includes 2 AKC T-shirts
- Additional T-shirts
- $100 each
Uniform Bottoms
Black pants or black skirts can be purchased at Charran's Bookstore.
Footwear
- Black shoes
- Black sneakers are acceptable
- Crocs are also permitted
Our school terms
- Term 1September – December
- Term 2January – Easter
- Term 3After Easter – August
School policies
Good to know
Monthly payments
- All school fees are due by the 1st of each month.
- Parents are given a one-week grace period to make payment.
- After the one-week grace period, a $100 late fee will be added to the outstanding balance.
Termly payments
- Parents who choose to pay by the term must pay the full term fee.
- Monthly payments are installments toward the full termly commitment.
- All school fees must be fully paid by the end of the term.
If a child is reported as fully toilet trained but still requires staff assistance, supervision or support with toileting, the applicable potty-care fee will be charged.
We understand that children may have accidents or moments of dysregulation. However, if a child intentionally or through repeated unsafe behaviour damages school property or another child's personal property, the parent/guardian will be responsible for the cost of repairing or replacing the damaged item.
Parents will be informed of the incident and the applicable cost of the damage.
We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and respectful environment for everyone.
Thank you for considering Autistic Kids Connection and for partnering with us in supporting your child's growth, development and independence.
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Every child has potential. Our job is to help them discover it.
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