The Behaviour Series is made up of three workshops where parents and caregivers can learn ways to support their child before, during and after displaying challenging behaviour. The first session, Before Behaviour, focuses on setting your child up for success by sharing ways you can prepare you child before potentially challenging situations to help limit […]
The Behaviour Series is made up of three workshops where parents and caregivers can learn ways to support their child before, during and after displaying challenging behaviour. The first session, Before Behaviour, focuses on setting your child up for success by sharing ways you can prepare you child before potentially challenging situations to help limit […]
The Behaviour Series is made up of three workshops where parents and caregivers can learn ways to support their child before, during and after displaying challenging behaviour. The first session, Before Behaviour, focuses on setting your child up for success by sharing ways you can prepare you child before potentially challenging situations to help limit […]
When we enroll our children in social skill groups, school, and various community programs, we want to ensure they have the pre-requisite skills they need in order to be able to learn in these environments. We want them to benefit from what is being taught and these experiences. There are so many skills that a […]
Parents and caregivers of children and youth with autism may experience challenges navigating all the available supports and services for their child. Come and chat with a Registered Behaviour Analyst (R.B.A.) to learn more about treatment areas and scope of practice within the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). This session allows for an interactive […]
This workshop will empower you with a deeper understanding of modern approaches to Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) that respect and celebrate neurodiversity. Gain insights into the diverse experiences of individuals with autism, appreciating the unique strengths and challenges they bring. Explore how today’s ABA practices prioritize the needs and values of both the client and […]
We all know how challenging a picky eater can be, but did you know there are Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) strategies that can help? You will become more familiar with the importance of good eating habits, issues common to picky eaters, and factors that may influence them, how to increase healthy eating routines, and ways […]
Interested in enrolling your child in a social skills group, school, or community program? Wondering how you can help them be successful in group settings? Wondering how skills are taught in groups and what skills can be learned? Meet and chat with one of our Group Facilitators to learn more!
To access Core Clinical services through the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) a Determination of Needs (DoN) will be completed with primary caregivers to determine funding amounts. This session will provide an overview of the DoN. You will learn about the overall process, and have a better understanding of how to prepare, what to expect, and […]
Reinforcement is a natural process involved in learning virtually all new skills. As parents, reinforcement can be one of the most powerful tools we use to support specific goals with our children. In this education session, you will learn how to use reinforcement to teach your child new skills, increase their motivation, expand their interests, […]
To access Core Clinical services through the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) a Determination of Needs (DoN) will be completed with primary caregivers to determine funding amounts. This session will provide an overview of the DoN. You will learn about the overall process, and have a better understanding of how to prepare, what to expect, and […]
Bullying is pervasive in Canadian schools and communities. Unfortunately, research indicates that children with autism are at a much greater risk of being bullied than their typically developing peers. This workshop engages parents of children with autism who may be concerned about their children being bullied or perpetuating bullying in the presence of their peers. […]
Puberty is a normal part of life that everyone goes through, but it can bring up a lot of mixed emotions for both parents and pre-teens. Without preparation, it can be confusing and stressful. As your child’s body goes through changes, understanding what’s happening can help you feel more confident in supporting them. In this […]
Toilet training can be a challenge for anyone! This session will cover what you need to know prior to starting toilet training for your child and set you up to be successful. This workshop will discuss key prerequisite skills and important considerations before starting a toilet training program. As well, you will learn how to […]
Life is made up of meaningful everyday activities or “occupations,” such as walking the dog, brushing our teeth, preparing a meal, painting, doing the laundry and playing games. Occupations are a significant part of life for children with ASD and their families; they describe who we are and how we feel about ourselves. As Kinark […]
This fourth session in the School Series focuses on bringing together the information of the previous three sessions on school policies and procedures to help you to effectively advocate for your child and collaborate with your child’s school team. This session will provide you with information on what it means to be an advocate for […]
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