Activity: To assist teachers during the lessons or to run new activities. The younger children need some help with meal times, toilet and dressing, meanwhile the older are more independent. In general they need more particular attention.
Time: 8am-1:30pm, Monday to Thursday. 8am-1:30pm on Fridays.
Comments: It is a private school with around 25 children with learning difficulties or disabilities, although none of them has a severe physical impairment. They are distributed in four groups depending on their abilities, and each child has a personal programme. They take lunch in the classroom. There is a trained teacher and one assistant in every group and the school is well equipped with pedagogical materials, although they don’t always use them much. There is a playground and a vegetable plot. They organise special activities in August, for the Special Olympics and trips.
Address: 27, Pope John Paul II Street, off Gana Street, Maitama, Abuja.
Phones: 0941 31316 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 0941 31316 end_of_the_skype_highlighting, 2731 424, 0802 319 0026, 0703 679 8724, 0806 110 5598, 080 3314 3996, 0802 673 2620, 0807 854 8521.
Emails: info@hopehouseschoolonline.com, abswilly2000@yahoo.co.uk
Web: www.hopehouseschoolonline.com
