End The Wait Ontario
End The Wait Ontario
entry to-school
OAP Category
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
$0-$0/hr
Average Cost
OAC Community Survey 2024
moderate
Evidence Level
WHO Standards for Autism Intervention
5+ years
OAP Wait Time
FOI Data Dec 2025
OAP-funded program for children aged 3-6 entering school for the first time. Provides group-based instruction to build school-readiness skills including communication, social interaction, and classroom routines. While Entry to School Program is considered highly effective, especially during the critical window of ages 3-6, before or during first school entry, families depending on the Ontario Autism Program face a severe bottleneck. Currently, 77% of registered children are waiting to access core services like Entry to School Program.
Without timely public funding, families must either pay out-of-pocket or rely on private insurance. The average intensive Entry to School Program program costs between $0and $0 per year.
entry to-school
OAP Category
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
$0-$0/hr
Average Cost
OAC Community Survey 2024
moderate
Evidence Level
WHO Standards for Autism Intervention
5+ years
OAP Wait Time
FOI Data Dec 2025
OAP-funded program for children aged 3-6 entering school for the first time. Provides group-based instruction to build school-readiness skills including communication, social interaction, and classroom routines. While Entry to School Program is considered highly effective, especially during the critical window of ages 3-6, before or during first school entry, families depending on the Ontario Autism Program face a severe bottleneck. Currently, 77% of registered children are waiting to access core services like Entry to School Program.
Without timely public funding, families must either pay out-of-pocket or rely on private insurance. The average intensive Entry to School Program program costs between $0and $0 per year.