This workshop, in collaboration with Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services, provides an introduction to ABA and assessment. It will provide parents and 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…
In this workshop caregivers will learn the differences between reinforcement and punishment, as well as learn what reinforcement is and how this impacts behaviour. Information will be shared on how to establish motivation with your child/youth and use motivation for learning new skills. There will be some discussion on the reasons we engage in certain…
This workshop will focus on the environment’s effect on behaviour. Proactive strategies that can be used to prevent challenging behaviour and build independence will be discussed. All workshops are for families with children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and are registered with The Ontario Autism Program (OAP). In Person Event: Two presentations…
This workshop will help caregivers understand the importance of generalizing a skill (ex. saying "hi") to other people and locations. Generalizing a skill is important for various reasons; after you teach a skill to your child you would want them to also perform that skill with other people and in different situations/environments such as saying…
This parent training workshop 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 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and are registered…
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: …
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…
In this workshop caregivers will learn the differences between reinforcement and punishment, as well as learn what reinforcement is and how this impacts behaviour. Information will be shared on how to establish motivation with your child/youth and use motivation for learning new skills. There will be some discussion on the reasons we engage in certain…
This workshop will focus on the environment’s effect on behaviour. Proactive strategies that can be used to prevent challenging behaviour and build independence will be discussed. All workshops are for families with children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and are registered with The Ontario Autism Program (OAP). In Person Event: Two presentations…
This workshop will help caregivers understand the importance of generalizing a skill (ex. saying "hi") to other people and locations. Generalizing a skill is important for various reasons; after you teach a skill to your child you would want them to also perform that skill with other people and in different situations/environments such as saying…
This parent training workshop 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 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and are registered…
