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Desensitization: How to Make Difficult Events Easier



This workshop focuses on making activities, like getting a haircut, washing hands, going to the store, or visiting the dentist more seamless for the entire family. You will learn strategies to help reduce your child’s challenging behaviour during these activities, such as understanding how to develop a gradual approach to increase your child’s tolerance of these activities and situations. This workshop is facilitated by a Behaviour Therapist who is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst.
After participating in this workshop, you will be offered a 1:1 virtual appointment to individualize the information for you and your family.
- Age Group Grade 1-4, Grade 5-8, Highschool, Preschool and Kindergarten
- Service Type Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), Parent and Caregiver Training
- LevelA, B, C
- Includes
- 2-hour virtual workshop
- 1 follow-up individualized consultation
- DateFriday April 28th from 1pm-3pm
Monday July 10th from 6pm-8pm
Friday September 15th from 10am-12pm - CostNo cost
Emotion Regulation Workshop


This workshop will provide information about emotion regulation in children with autism and evidence-based strategies for improving emotion regulation skills. Topics will include emotion recognition and understanding, along with some strategies to help children stay calmer. After participating in this workshop, you will be offered a 1:1 virtual appointment to individualize the information for you and your family.
- Age Group Grade 1-4, Grade 5-8, Highschool
- Service Type Parent and Caregiver Training
- LevelB,C
- Includes
2 hour virtual workshop
1 follow-up individualized consultation
- DateWednesday May 10th from 10am-12pm
Monday July 31st from 10am-12pm - CostNo cost
Fun with Science

Fun with Science is an interactive and recreational group designed for kids wanting to explore the world of science. In each session, the group will examine a scientific question and participants will work together to brainstorm, conduct, and discuss the results of an experiment. Sessions will incorporate participation in online games. This group will support your child to practice virtual readiness skills (i.e. following group instructions in a virtual setting).
- Age Group Preschool and Kindergarten
- Service Type Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
- LevelB, C
- Includes
Weekly 45-minute virtual sessions
Sign up for one, several or all sessions.
- DateWednesdays from 415pm-5pm from April 19th to May 10th
- CostNo cost
Getting Crafty Group


Getting Crafty is an interactive and recreational group designed for kids wanting to explore their artistic and creative abilities in a virtual setting. In each session, participants will get the opportunity to socialize and engage with peers while creating art, commenting and asking questions about their works of art, and participating in online games. This group will support your chid to practice virtual readiness skills (i.e. following group instructions in a virtual setting).
- Age Group Grade 1-4, Preschool and Kindergarten
- Service Type Group Programs
- LevelA, B, C
- Includes
45 minute virtual sessions
Sign up for one, several or all sessions.
- DateWednesdays 415pm-5m from May 24th to June 14th
- CostNo cost
Getting Ready to Learn


This workshop will provide you with strategies and tips to get you and your child ready for learning. There are lots of skills that support young children to get ready for learning opportunities including being able to sit, being able to follow instructions and focusing.
After participating in this workshop, you will be offered a 1:1 virtual appointment to individualize the information for you and your family.
- Age Group Grade 1-4, Preschool and Kindergarten
- Service Type Parent and Caregiver Training
- LevelA, B, C
- Includes
2 hour virtual workshop
1 follow-up individualized consultation
- DateFriday May 26th from 1pm-3pm
Monday August 14th from 10am-12pm - CostNo cost
Helping Your Child Manage Change


This workshop will provide you with strategies to increase your child’s flexibility. You’ll learn how to break down challenging situations and support your child with proactive planning, teaching them to accept change. This workshop is facilitated by a Behaviour Therapist who is a Board Certified Analyst. After participating in this workshop, you will be offered a 1:1 virtual appointment to individualize the information for you and your family. |
- Age Group Grade 1-4, Grade 5-8, Highschool, Preschool and Kindergarten
- Service Type Parent and Caregiver Training
- LevelA, B, C
- Includes
2-hour virtual workshop
1 follow-up individualized consultation
- DateFriday May 12th from 10am-12pm
Friday August 4th from 1pm-3pm
- CostNo cost