Teen Triple P Seminar #1 - Raising Responsible TeenagersPresented by: Uma Bhatt and Nathalie Gonsalves (Community Outreach Workers)The Triple P Teen Seminar series targets everyday concerns, such as how to encourage responsible and independent behaviour, improve family relationships, and manage concerns at school and/or with friends. Your youth is almost an adult, or at least […]
Parenting children with attentional difficultiesPresented by: Rick Rotchild (Intensive Child and Family Worker) and Stephanie D'Mello (Child and Family Therapist)The 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 […]
Understanding and Managing Sensory Sensitivity in Children/Youth Living with Autism Spectrum DisorderPresented by: Neil Walker (Compass Manager) Sensory sensitivity is recognized as a significant diagnostic criterion for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Hyper or hypp reactivity to sensory experiences can produce severe challenges in coping with sensory aspects of the environment for persons with ASD. This webinar […]
How to respond to your child in positive and effective waysPresented by: Larisa Levalds, Pam Snelgrove (Child and Family Therapists) and Vibhuti Bhatt (Speech & Language Therapist)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 connect with their child(ren), and will […]
Teen Triple P Seminar #2 - Raising Competent TeenagersPresented by: Uma Bhatt and Nathalie Gonsalves (Community Outreach Workers)The Triple P Teen Seminar series targets everyday concerns, such as how to encourage responsible and independent behaviour, improve family relationships, and manage concerns at school and/or with friends. Your youth is almost an adult, or at least […]
Tips and Strategies for Managing Screen TimePresented by: Christina Ramdhin (RBC Mental Health Navigator)Does screen time in your home ever feel like scream time? Is it hard to get your children unplugged? If you answered yes, the Plugged In workshop is for you. Topics include: Guidelines for healthy screen time use, understanding how screen time […]
Teen Triple P Seminar #3 - Getting Teenagers ConnectedPresented by: Uma Bhatt (Community Outreach Worker)The Triple P Teen Seminar series targets everyday concerns, such as how to encourage responsible and independent behaviour, improve family relationships, and manage concerns at school and/or with friends. Your youth is almost an adult, or at least that’s how they […]
Sibling Rivalry to Sibling RelationshipPresented by: Uma Bhatt Community Outreach Worker)Come and learn! This workshop will discuss what sibling rivalry is, what causes it, and what parents can do to build and strengthen this important relationship.Explore the meaning of ‘fairness’ from a child’s perspective, and learn how to handle each child’s feelings.Learn how to respond […]
Supporting Children Through Separation and DivorcePresented by: Jo Allison (Child and Family Therapist) and Danielle Warren (Clinical Navigator)Are you worried about how separation or divorce is affecting your children?Would you like to minimize your children’s exposure to conflict and strengthen their resiliency? Are you looking for ways to deal with stress in co-parenting relationships? In […]
The Power of Positive ParentingPresented by: Uma Bhatt (Community Outreach Worker) and Helen Elraheb (York Region District School Board Social Worker) 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 familiar parenting problems have very […]