Are you trying to apply for Special Services at Home? Looking at the Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities application and not sure where to start? Did you know you could apply for the Disability Tax Credit? We understand these applications can be overwhelming and our team is here to help. Facilitated by our Family […]
Are you trying to apply for Special Services at Home? Looking at the Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities application and not sure where to start? Did you know you could apply for the Disability Tax Credit? We understand these applications can be overwhelming and our team is here to help. Facilitated by our Family […]
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 […]
Family social time is designed for families of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Sessions aim to provide an hour of virtual fun through interactive and engaging activities for the whole family! We’ve rounded up a big collection of easy science experiments that anybody can try, and teens are going to love them!
Teen social time is designed for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to connect and participate in fun and educational activities and discussions. These sessions are recommended for youth aged 12 to 18. Does your family enjoy painting? Grab your paint brushes and paper and join us in Markham for some creative fun with other […]
Kid social time is designed for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to connect and participate in fun activities such as crafts, show and tell, dance parties and much more. These sessions are recommended for children and youth aged five to 12. Let’s come together and use our creativity on a lego building […]
Family social time is designed for families of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Sessions aim to provide an hour of fun through interactive and engaging activities for the whole family! Come join us at our Oak Ridges Centre for some fun fall arts and crafts!
The Ontario Autism Program (OAP) is not the only place you can receive funding for your child. Do you need additional support for recreation programs? Funding for respite care? Discounts at main attractions? Do you know who to contact if you are in a crisis? Come join our Beyond the OAP: Accessing Regional Resources sessions […]
The Ontario Autism Program (OAP) is not the only place you can receive funding for your child. Do you need additional support for recreation programs? Funding for respite care? Discounts at main attractions? Do you know who to contact if you are in a crisis? Come join our Beyond the OAP: Accessing Regional Resources sessions […]
The Ontario Autism Program (OAP) is not the only place you can receive funding for your child. Do you need additional support for recreation programs? Funding for respite care? Discounts at main attractions? Do you know who to contact if you are in a crisis? Come join our Beyond the OAP: Accessing Regional Resources sessions […]
Les parents et les soignants d’enfants et de jeunes atteints de troubles du spectre de l’autisme (TSA) peuvent éprouver des difficultés à naviguer dans tous les soutiens et services disponibles pour leur enfant. Venez discuter avec une analyste du comportement certifiée (BCBA) pour en savoir plus sur les domaines de traitement et le champ de […]
Parents and caregivers of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may experience challenges when understanding and managing their child’s behavioural and emotional needs. Children with ASD often struggle with emotional regulation and seeing your child in distress from an angry meltdown, tears of sadness or constant worries can be hard! Come chat with […]
Bullying is pervasive in Canadian schools and communities. Research indicates that children with autism are at a much greater risk of being bullied than their peers. This workshop engages parents who may be concerned about their children being bullied or perpetuating bullying in the presence of their peers. Content includes defining the common types of […]
Reinforcement is a natural process involved in learning all new skills. For parents and caregivers, reinforcement can be a powerful tool used to support specific goals for your child. In this workshop, you will learn how to use reinforcement to teach your child new skills, increase their motivation, expand their interests and strengthen your relationship […]
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. You will learn how to decide when […]
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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