Specialized Programs

At Laidlaw School we offer a variety of specialized programming, including Home Reading, Summer Reading, Reading Recovery, Practical Arts, Roots of Empathy, Speech & Language Therapy, Physical Therapy, Music Therapy and Occupational Therapy.

Home Reading Program:

This is customized based upon student needs.  Teachers draw from a specific home reading library to select books that support individual reading needs.

Summer Reading Program:

The teacher-librarian and resource teacher facilitate a Summer Reading Program as well as "good fit" books throughout the year.  Classroom teachers model effective strategies in balanced literacy programs to help students develop their fluency, accuracy and comprehension.