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Call Infant Development Program at :  371-4140 to register
801 McGill Road, Kamloops, BC, V2C 6R1
Phone: (250) 371-4140
Fax: (250) 371-4120
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http://www.geocities.com/kamloopsidp


What is the Infant Development Program?

  • For Children from birth to three years of age who are experiencing or are at risk for developmental delays
  • Home based and family centered
  • Funded by the Ministry for Children and Family Development
  • Provided free of charge and completely confidential.

We are part of a province-wide program.  To visit our provincial website, go to: www.idpofbc.ca

Important things to know:

  • This program is free
  • You decided what is most helpful to your family
  •  Families can join or leave the program at any time
  • All visits are strictly confidential
  • You do not need a professional referral; you may contact the program administrator yourself

We Provide:

  • Confidential home visits for family support and to develop new activities
  • Supervised play groups combined with parent chat group
  • Access to videos, reading materials and toy lending
  • Information on community resources
  • Joint home visits with other professionals (e.g. physiotherapists)
  • Assistance with transition to other community services (e.g. preschool)
  • Respite service for some families on the program.

What are Infant Development Consultants?


  • Professionals trained to assist you to teach your child in your home.
  • Trained in infant and child development.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 06 February 2008 )