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ECIP North East We serve Division 14 of Saskatchewan.

ECIP is a charitable organization that provides specialized services to families of young children between birth and school entry who are either at risk for, have a diagnosis of, or exhibit developmental delay. Our Mission: Through a home-based, family centred approach, NEECIP provides families with the knowledge, skills and connections to services to assist their young children, with or at risk of developmental delays, to reach their highest potential. Our Vision: All families with young children with or at risk of developmental delays, within Division 14 of Saskatchewan, will have the opportunity to experience holistic growth and well-being. Our Values:
Relationships – With and within families, NEECIP and the community
Empowerment – Of families and individuals to reach their highest potential

Advocacy – For and by families with children with or at risk of developmental delays

Professionalism – Balancing the social and clinical aspects of support and intervention

A child may want to keep playing long before their body has the stamina to keep up. We help build that stamina through a...
10/16/2026

A child may want to keep playing long before their body has the stamina to keep up. We help build that stamina through activities they enjoy. Kneeling at an activity table works on core stability, hip strength, and balance while leaving their hands free to play.

Pairing that position with a favourite puzzle or drawing activity gives children a reason to stay involved and practise. Over time, this helps develop the strength and postural control that support comfortable play at a table. The goal is meaningful: helping children stay with the things they enjoy, with less effort spent keeping their bodies steady.

That moment a child reaches out and pops a bubble can bring a whole lot of pride. They’ve spotted it, followed it with t...
10/14/2026

That moment a child reaches out and pops a bubble can bring a whole lot of pride. They’ve spotted it, followed it with their eyes, and timed their reach. Attention, visual tracking, and hand eye coordination all helped make that moment happen.

We use bubbles because the fun gives children a reason to keep practising. One floats away, another appears, and there’s a fresh chance to watch, reach, and try again. That practice helps build the coordination they use to reach for a toy or catch a ball, with plenty of opportunities to experience the satisfaction of getting it.

Knowing someone cares enough to check in can make a hard day feel a little lighter. This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful fo...
10/12/2026

Knowing someone cares enough to check in can make a hard day feel a little lighter. This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the families who trust us, the communities that welcome us, and the partners who work alongside us. Together, those relationships help families have people they can turn to as their children grow.

Happy Thanksgiving from our team at North East ECIP. 🍂 We hope this weekend brings a chance to rest, share a meal, and spend time with the people who make you feel at home. Thank you for being part of a community that cares for its children and families.

Knowing whom to turn to can make a hard parenting day feel less lonely. Last Friday, we joined other early childhood ser...
10/07/2026

Knowing whom to turn to can make a hard parenting day feel less lonely. Last Friday, we joined other early childhood services at the Community Baby Shower at the Tisdale Family Resource Centre. Families could ask questions, explore resources, and meet the people they can reach out to for support.

It can feel easier to ask for help when you’ve already met the person you’re asking. These conversations give parents a familiar face and somewhere to start when a question or concern comes up. We’re grateful to our community partners for helping families make those connections early, while they’re getting to know what’s available to them.

“Find orange” builds the skills a child will use when they hear “get your shoes” or “bring your cup.” They’re listening,...
10/02/2026

“Find orange” builds the skills a child will use when they hear “get your shoes” or “bring your cup.” They’re listening, holding a direction in mind and working out what to do. As they choose a colour or name it in their own way, they’re also learning to show us what they know.

We practise these skills through play because they help children take part in everyday life. Understanding a direction can help them join a game, follow a routine or do something for themselves. Each small success builds confidence to try again, and gives families another moment to celebrate: “You did that!”

A child’s language, culture, and connection to family should be sources of comfort and pride. Residential schools took t...
09/30/2026

A child’s language, culture, and connection to family should be sources of comfort and pride. Residential schools took those things from generations of Indigenous children. On Truth and Reconciliation Day, we remember the children who never came home and honour Survivors, their families, and the communities that continue to carry the impacts.

That history gives us a responsibility in the present. As a business, we can listen to Indigenous voices, challenge prejudice and ensure people are treated with dignity in our workplace and community. Wear orange today in remembrance. The care behind that gesture must also be reflected in everyday decisions and actions.

Being able to join in changes how a child experiences play. A game of catch can give them a way to connect with a siblin...
09/25/2026

Being able to join in changes how a child experiences play. A game of catch can give them a way to connect with a sibling, play with a friend, or share a laugh with a parent. That’s why we care about the little steps behind each throw: finding their partner, taking aim, letting go, and trying again when the ball lands somewhere unexpected.

With every back and forth, children practise moving their bodies, paying attention to another person, and waiting for their turn. The throws don’t have to be perfect for those moments to matter. A ball rolling off course can still bring laughter, another try, and a reason to keep playing together.

There’s a moment when the object gets stuck, and a child has a decision to make: pull again, turn it, or try another ope...
09/23/2026

There’s a moment when the object gets stuck, and a child has a decision to make: pull again, turn it, or try another opening. We give them time to figure it out. Because getting it through means something different when they’ve found the way themselves.

Pulling objects through woven elastics gives children a chance to practise bringing their hands together, coordinating what they see with how they move, and changing their approach when something doesn’t work. Every attempt matters, even before the object comes free. That’s how children begin to discover, “I can figure this out.”

ECIP Week may be ending, but the reason this work matters does not fit into one week.It lives in the families who welcom...
09/18/2026

ECIP Week may be ending, but the reason this work matters does not fit into one week.

It lives in the families who welcome us into their lives, share what matters most to them, ask hard questions, celebrate small wins and keep showing up for their children.

It lives in the staff who bring patience, consistency, and skill into every visit, every conversation and every plan. The work is personal because the people doing it care deeply about getting it right.

It also lives in the surrounding community. The organizations that make room, share resources, build connections and help make sure families have somewhere to turn when they need support.

That is what this week has reminded us of.

Strong support for children does not happen in isolation. It happens when families are heard, professionals work together and communities decide that children and families are worth showing up for.

To every family, staff member, partner, and supporter who is part of that work, thank you.

NEECIP is stronger because you are part of it.

Incredible team and program!!!! Making a difference in our communities!❤️🎉🎉🎉
09/17/2026

Incredible team and program!!!! Making a difference in our communities!❤️🎉🎉🎉

Address

902 B, 100th Street
Tisdale, SK
S0E1T0

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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+13068733411

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