Positive Connections

York Hills's Virtual Platform 402 Bloomington Rd, Aurora, Ontario, Canada

How to respond to your child in positive and effective ways Presented by: Cindy Inacio – 0-6 Worker, Pamela Snelgrove – Child and Family Therapist, Vibhuti Bhatt – Speech and Language Pathologist. This workshop is for parents/caregivers who are looking for new ways to connect with their child(ren) aged 0—6. Caregivers will learn how to […]

Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviours

Understanding and Managing Challenging BehavioursPresented by: Vanessa Suarez and Angie Chan - Child and Family TherapistsUnderstanding challenging behaviours and where they stem from is the first step to being able to better manage them. This workshop is for parents and caregivers of children 12 years and older and will focus on how behaviours function in […]

Bringing Your Family Into Focus

Parenting children with attentional difficultiesPresented by: Stephanie D'Mello and Megha Agnihotri - Child and Family TherapistsThe goal of this workshop is to provide information to support parents/caregivers of children and adolescents who experience challenges with focusing, attention, and managing impulsivity. The workshop will cover: What ADHD is and what it is not, how living with […]

Nightmares and Night Terrors – Triple P Tip Sheet Discussion

Nightmares and Night Terrors - Triple P Tip Sheet DiscussionPresented by: Uma Bhatt - Community Outreach Worker, Christina Ramdhin - York Hills RBC Mental Health NavigatorIs your child afraid of going to sleep because they were frightened by a nightmare? It can be difficult for caregivers to know what to do when they find their […]

Being a Parent – Triple P Tip Sheet Discussion

Being a Parent - Triple P Tip Sheet DiscussionPresented by: Uma Bhatt and Nathalie Gonsalves - Community Outreach WorkersBeing a parent is one of the most important and often challenging jobs a person will have in their lifetime, with the goal being to raise healthy, well-adjusted children, equipping them with the skills needed to progress […]

Reset and Recharge

How to reconnect with your family and set up for a successful summer!Presented by: Salwa Mawji (York Hills Clinical Navigator) and Ameena Ali (YRDSB Social Worker)What a school year it has been! With the back and forth from face to face to online, and the uncertainty of imminent lock downs, this was a year like […]

Many Faces of Anxiety

Many Faces of Anxiety - Understanding and supporting children who live with worryPresented by: Jeanette Cohen and Maggie LaFlamme - Child and Family TherapistsThe goal of this workshop is to provide valuable information to support caregivers of children and adolescents who experience anxiety. Topics include: Understanding different types of anxiety, causes, how the mind and […]

Triple P Seminar #1 – The Power of Positive Parenting

Triple P Seminar #1 - The Power of Positive ParentingPresented by: Uma Bhatt (York Hills Community Outreach Worker) and Marie Hooper (York Region District School Board Psychologist)Power of Positive Parenting seminars are a series of three workshops for parents of children birth to 12 years of age. Kids don’t come with an instruction manual! Many […]

Healthy Self- Esteem – Triple P Tip Sheet Discussion

Self- Esteem - Triple P Tip Sheet DiscussionPresented by: Uma Bhatt (York Hills Community Outreach Worker) and Marie Hooper (York Region District School Board Psychologist)As children grow and develop they form views of themselves as a person, their value as an individual, and how good they are at doing things. This view of their self-worth […]

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