Education Programs

Our education offerings ensure families and community members have access to the knowledge and information they need to support the full participation of children with disabilities.

Education assists families to support the best quality of life and enable full participation in all areas of life, as clients and their families see fit. 

Education Programs

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Talking Autism Together Series

(Virtual, Apr 24) "Back to Basics of Behaviour" and "Summertime Social Skills" Each session is facilitated by a Family & Community Consultant and will focus on a specific topic, offering practical advice and a space to share experiences and strategies.
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Feeding 101 Parent Workshops

(Virtual, monthly until June) Parents/caregivers of preschool age children, with special needs can learn about making mealtimes positive, reducing power struggles, defining parent and child feeding roles, the role of sensory processing in eating challenges.
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Sleep.....How to Help Your Child Get More

(Virtual, May 6) For parents/caregivers, community and therapists supporting children/youth with disabilities, who are experiencing challenges with sleep.
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Relationship Building - Circles®

(Virtual, May 14) Are you a parent looking to support your child or youth's understanding of social relationships, boundaries and interpersonal skills?  ​​​​​​
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Keeping Runners Safe - Safety and Autism

(Virtual, May 15) Parents will learn to identify and prepare for those risks, and make a plan. This presentation focuses on children with autism in high risk situations but all parents and professionals are welcome to participate.
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Creating Social Narratives (London & Stratford)

(In-person, May 21 or 28) Social narratives can be effective tools that can make new or unfamiliar situations like going on vacation, visiting the dentist, or starting at a new school much smoother by presenting these experiences in a story format.
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Building Skills Through Play

(Virtual, May 30) In this presentation, parents and caregivers will learn about the different stages of play, as well as how to model and prompt play skills.
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Modeling Communication with Symbols

(Online learning module) Learn what modeling is and why it is important in helping to develop your child's language and communication skills.
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Shared Reading

Shared Reading

(Online learning module) will teach you about shared reading and how to get the most out of reading with your child who uses AAC.
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Expanding Communication with Symbols

(Online learning module) Learn what expanding communication is all about, how to do it and why it is important in supporting your child's communication development.
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Core Words

(Online learning module) Learn what core vocabulary is, how it's different from fringe vocabulary, key characteristics of core vocabulary, why using core vocabulary is so important and how to teach core vocabulary.
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Augmentative Communication Orientation

(Online learning module) Learn what augmentative communication is all about, what to expect and what's involved with this service.
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