During this webinar, we are joined by Ed Mahony, Parent Advocate and Special Education Behaviour Consultant/Resource Teacher. He will help caregivers understand the legal implications of PPM 140 - the Policy/Program memorandum issued by the Ministry of Education that establishes a policy framework to support incorporation of ABA methods into school boards’ practices.  We will…

This workshop, in collaboration with Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services, will focus on the environment’s effect on behaviour. Why does your child behave differently at home then he/she does at school?  Parents and caregivers will learn proactive strategies that can be used to prevent challenging behaviour and build independence now and into the future.   …

This one-hour webinar is for family members who live in York region or Simcoe County and want to learn more about OAP-funded “Foundational Family Services”, including eligibility and how to find service providers.  Presented in partnership with agencies who are part of the York Simcoe Autism Network (YSAN). The following service providers will be discussed: …

This workshop, in collaboration with Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services, provides an introduction to ABA and assessment. It will provide caregivers a general outline of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) (e.g. What is ABA, Why is ABA useful, What is behaviour? etc.) including why and how assessments are conducted before formulating interventions.  This workshop will include…

We are joined by an SLP from Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services.   This parent training webinar will explore language development for children 6 and under and with a focus on:  Strategies if your is child is not talking  What to do if your child is talking in single words  How to encourage communication at home …

This workshop, in collaboration with Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services,  will focus on the various principles used in ABA to reduce challenging behaviours. The why’s, what’s and how’s of the following topics: The 4 functions of behaviour Antecedent strategies Replacement behaviours Consequence strategies All workshops are for families with children/youth with a diagnosis of Autism…