For parents/caregivers of children with special education needs &/or disabilities starting school September 2025.
What to Expect
This in-person workshop is designed for parents/caregivers who have children with special needs or disabilities that will be starting kindergarten for the first time in September 2025.
Parents will attend sessions presented by TVCC's Parent Mentors, All Kids Belong, and Special Education staff from the Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) and the London District Catholic School Board (LDCSB) that will explore:
- Introducing your child to the school and staff
- Communicating with your school team
- The kindergarten day
- Roles and supports within Special Education
- Positive advocacy and troubleshooting.
There will be opportunities for questions and networking throughout the workshop.
Registration
Date: Saturday February 1, 2025
(registration will remain open until Jan 30th)
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: TVCC, 779 Base Line Rd. E, London, ON
Cost: None
Register: Online at https://PPWESchlTransition.eventbrite.ca
Parking: LHSC parking rates $4/hr and $2/half hour up to the daily max of $12. For accessible or alternate parking please visit https://www.tvcc.on.ca/parking-779-base-line-road-east
For More Information
If you cannot register online, please contact Carrie at 519-953-5445 or register [at] tvcc.on.ca (register[at]tvcc[dot]on[dot]ca).
If you have questions about the program, please contact SueAnn.Collins [at] tvcc.on.ca (SueAnn[dot]Collins[at]tvcc[dot]on[dot]ca), Parent Mentor.
