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SUMMARY:Many Faces of Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Many Faces of Anxiety – Understanding and supporting children who live with worry\n\n\nPresented by: Davina Mukinav and Victoria Medeiros (Child and Family Therapists) \nThe 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 brain are connected\, coping strategies for caregivers; and what caregivers can do to help.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/many-faces-of-anxiety-10/
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CREATED:20240304T140838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T165400Z
UID:25996-1716921000-1716928200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Addressing Mental Health Challenges for Children and Youth with ASD
DESCRIPTION:Addressing Mental Health Challenges for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder\n\n\nPresented by: Neil Walker (Autism Consultant) \nAddressing Mental Health Challenges for Children and Youth with ASD \nPeople diagnosed with autism\, are 4-5 times more likely to develop a mental health concern compared to the general population. This webinar will discuss the inherent characteristics of autism that can lead to the development of mental health diagnoses such as Emotional Dysregulation\, Anxiety\, Depression\, Oppositional Defiance\, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Suicidality. The presentation will include strategies for mental illness prevention\, recognizing and diagnosis mental health concerns and methods of adapting evidenced-based mental health treatment approaches for children & youth with autism.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/addressing-mental-health-challenges-for-children-and-youth-with-asd-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T200000
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CREATED:20240304T140818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T165359Z
UID:25995-1716402600-1716408000@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring and Understanding the Inattentive Brain
DESCRIPTION:Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind – Part 2  Exploring and Understanding the Inattentive Brain\n\n\nPresented by: Laurie Blow and Chantel Tan (PATH Workers) \nThree-part series on ADHD \n“Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know\, the better able you will be equipped to build on the strengths and unique traits\, as well as tackle areas of challenge or lagging skills in your child or adolescent. \nPart 2 – Exploring and Understanding the Inattentive Brain. Join us to hear about the intricate working model of the ADHD brain\, the benefits of choice and the importance of co-regulation to build self-regulation.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/exploring-and-understanding-the-inattentive-brain-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084530
CREATED:20240304T140751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T165358Z
UID:25993-1715797800-1715805000@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P - Building Teenagers Survival Skills
DESCRIPTION:Triple P – Building Teenagers Survival Skills\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nBuilding Teenagers’ Survival Skills \nIn this session\, you will explore the reasons adolescents encounter difficulties and gain insights on effective responses to support their learning. We’ll delve into common parent traps and discuss engaging in risk management conversations. By the session’s conclusion you’ll have practical and proven strategies to apply with your teenager.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-building-teenagers-survival-skills/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084530
CREATED:20240304T140728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T165358Z
UID:25988-1715193000-1715200200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P - Coping with  Teenagers with Emotions
DESCRIPTION:Triple P – Supporting Teens with Emotions\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nCoping with Teenagers’ Emotions \nIn this session\, we’ll explore effective methods for assisting your teenager in managing their emotions and fostering resilience. You will gain insight into the reasons behind adolescents’ emotional experiences and learn coping mechanisms for both you and your teen. By the session’s end\, you will have concrete strategies that are easy to use and proven to help your teen navigate through their emotions.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-coping-with-teenagers-with-emotions/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240502T203000
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CREATED:20240304T140709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T165357Z
UID:25987-1714674600-1714681800@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviours
DESCRIPTION:Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviours\n\n\nPresented by: Parastoo Roshany and Hailey Marcus (Child and Family Therapists) \nUnderstanding challenging behaviours and where they stem from is the first step to being able to better manage them. This workshop is for parents/caregivers of youth 12 years and older\, and will focus on how behaviours function in a teen’s brain. We will discuss and demonstrate the use of tools/strategies to manage challenging behaviours\, and how to improve parent/teen relationships.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/understanding-and-managing-challenging-behaviours-9/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T203000
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CREATED:20240304T140639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T023552Z
UID:25983-1713897000-1713904200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding and Managing Sensory Sensitivity with ASD
DESCRIPTION:Understanding and Managing Sensory Sensitivity in Children/Youth Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder\n\n\nPresented by: Neil Walker  (Autism Consultant) \nSensory 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 will review sensory differences in senses such as hearing\, smell\, taste\, vision and touch. It will also explore specific senses such as vestibular (inner ear and balance related)\, proprioception (self management of body in space) and interoception (internal state of body such as heart beat\, hunger etc.) and the resulting impacts on external behaviour.  Behaviour intervention strategies that accommodate sensory needs will be shared.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/understanding-and-managing-sensory-sensitivity-with-asd-4/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084530
CREATED:20240304T140615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T023902Z
UID:25978-1713810600-1713817800@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P Seminar #3 - Raising Resilient Children
DESCRIPTION:Triple P Seminar #3 – Raising Resilient Children\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nPower 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 simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus.  Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.  \nSeminar  #3 – Raising Resilient Children  \nThis seminar focuses of: learning strategies to help build positive feelings in your child and help your child recognize and accept feelings\, deal with negative feelings and upsetting stressful life events.  \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-seminar-3-raising-resilient-children-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084530
CREATED:20240304T140549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T020516Z
UID:25977-1713378600-1713384000@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Learning To Pay Attention
DESCRIPTION:Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind – Part 1  Learning to Pay Attention\n\n\nPresented by: Laurie Blow and Chantel Tan (PATH Workers) \nThree-part series on ADHD \n \n“Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know\, the better able you will be equipped to build on the strengths and unique traits\, as well as tackle areas of challenge or lagging skills in your child or adolescent. \nPart 1 – Learning to Pay Attention. Come to this introductory webinar on what ADHD is and what it is not. Learn about the three pillars of ADHD and their potential outcomes\, and how to respond to your neurodivergent child empathically.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/learning-to-pay-attention-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084530
CREATED:20240304T140212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T025021Z
UID:25973-1713205800-1713213000@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P Seminar #2 - Raising Confident Competent Children
DESCRIPTION:Triple P Seminar #2 – Raising Confident Competent Children\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nPower 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 simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus.  Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.  \nSeminar # 2 – Raising Confident and Competent Children  \nThis seminar focuses on encouraging respect and cooperation\, learning to be independent\, developing healthy self esteem and learning how to be a good problem solver.  \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-seminar-2-raising-confident-competent-children-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20240304T140012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T032009Z
UID:25969-1712601000-1712608200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P Seminar #1 - The Power of Positive Parenting
DESCRIPTION:The Power of Positive Parenting\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nPower 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 simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus.  Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.  \nSeminar # 1 – The Power of Positive Parenting  \nThis seminar focuses on : ensuring a safe engaging environment for children by: creating a positive learning environment\, using assertive discipline\, having realistic expectations and taking care of yourself as a parent.   \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-seminar-1-the-power-of-positive-parenting-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T024138Z
UID:23333-1711477800-1711483200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind – Part 3  Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder\n\n\nPresented by: Laurie Blow and Erika Silveira (PATH Workers)  \nThree-part series on ADHD   \n \n“Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know\, the better able you will be equipped to build on the strengths and unique traits\, as well as tackle areas of challenge or lagging skills in your child or adolescent.   \nPart 3 – Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder. Do you find yourself wavering on what to do in a given situation\, and reverting back to extremes? This webinar will help bring back the balance of understanding and parenting from an attuned perspective.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/parenting-a-child-with-attention-deficit-disorder-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T030710Z
UID:23328-1710873000-1710880200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Supporting 2SLGBTQ Children and Youth: A Caregiver Guide
DESCRIPTION:Supporting 2SLGBTQ Children and Youth: A Caregiver Guide\n\n\nPresented by: Habibi E. Feliciano Perez\, LCSW\, MSW\, RSW (Consultant) \nThis webinar will support caregivers in exploring the unique strengths and needs of 2SLGBTQ children and youth. This webinar offers practical information on helpful topics around the central theme of best practices when supporting youth in the mental health system and include the importance of pronouns\, language\, fostering safe spaces\, and inclusion.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/supporting-2slgbtq-children-and-youth-a-caregiver-guide/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240305T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240305T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T042104Z
UID:23327-1709663400-1709670600@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Many Faces of Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Many Faces of Anxiety – Understanding and supporting children who live with worry\n\n\nPresented by: Jo Allison  and Angie Lee (Child and Family Therapists) \nThe 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 brain are connected\, coping strategies for caregivers; and what caregivers can do to help.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/many-faces-of-anxiety-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240227T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240227T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T030545Z
UID:23318-1709058600-1709065800@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding The Brain and Behaviour Development in Children with ASD
DESCRIPTION:Understanding The Brain and Behaviour Development in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder\n\n\nPresented by: Neil Walker  (Autism Consultant)  \nThis webinar will assist in understanding the brain development of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder\, and will explain the cause of behaviours commonly experienced. Participants will learn strategies that can be used to support and manage the challenges that children with ASD often face.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/understanding-the-brain-and-behaviour-development-in-children-with-asd-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T233602Z
UID:23316-1708540200-1708547400@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Online Safety and Youth Exploitation
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Online Safety and Youth Exploitation\n\n\nPresented by: Kaitlyn Ranasingh \nThis webinar will provide parents and caregivers with an understanding of the kinds of exploitation and sex trafficking that is happening for youth in our communities. Parents and caregivers will learn about  human trafficking and exploitation- what it looks like\, how to identify it\,  where it is happening\, and who it is happening to. The new landscape of social media and online exploitation will also be discussed.  You  will learn what you can do to  help keep your child safe. Parents and caregivers will be provided with concrete tips on what they can do and a list of resources in their community.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/understanding-online-safety-and-youth-exploitation/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T233601Z
UID:23314-1708453800-1708461000@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P Seminar #3 - Raising Resilient Children
DESCRIPTION:Triple P Seminar #3 – Raising Resilient Children\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nPower 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 simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus.  Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.  \nSeminar  #3 – Raising Resilient Children  \nThis seminar focuses of: learning strategies to help build positive feelings in your child and help your child recognize and accept feelings\, deal with negative feelings and upsetting stressful life events.  \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-seminar-3-raising-resilient-children-11/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240215T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T032032Z
UID:23312-1708021800-1708027200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring and Understanding the Inattentive Brain
DESCRIPTION:Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind – Part 2  Exploring and Understanding the Inattentive Brain\n\n\nPresented by: Laurie Blow and Erika Silveira (PATH Workers)  \nThree-part series on ADHD   \n“Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know\, the better able you will be equipped to build on the strengths and unique traits\, as well as tackle areas of challenge or lagging skills in your child or adolescent.   \nPart 2 – Exploring and Understanding the Inattentive Brain. Join us to hear about the intricate working model of the ADHD brain\, the benefits of choice and the importance of co-regulation to build self-regulation.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/exploring-and-understanding-the-inattentive-brain-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240213T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T035218Z
UID:23310-1707849000-1707856200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P Seminar #2 - Raising Confident Competent Children
DESCRIPTION:Triple P Seminar #2 – Raising Confident Competent Children\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nPower 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 simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus.  Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.  \nSeminar # 2 – Raising Confident and Competent Children  \nThis seminar focuses on encouraging respect and cooperation\, learning to be independent\, developing healthy self esteem and learning how to be a good problem solver.  \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-seminar-2-raising-confident-competent-children-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240212T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T032132Z
UID:23309-1707762600-1707769800@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviours
DESCRIPTION:Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviours\n\n\nPresented by: Tara Goldman and Angie Chan (Child and Family Therapists) \nUnderstanding challenging behaviours and where they stem from is the first step to being able to better manage them. This workshop is for parents/caregivers of youth 12 years and older\, and will focus on how behaviours function in a teen’s brain. We will discuss and demonstrate the use of tools/strategies to manage challenging behaviours\, and how to improve parent/teen relationships.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/understanding-and-managing-challenging-behaviours-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240206T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T032105Z
UID:23305-1707244200-1707251400@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Triple P Seminar #1 - The Power of Positive Parenting
DESCRIPTION:The Power of Positive Parenting\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nPower 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 simple solutions that can be applied with some effort and focus.  Triple P’s easy-to-understand and practical strategies have been shown to help families in all types of situations.  \nSeminar # 1 – The Power of Positive Parenting  \nThis seminar focuses on : ensuring a safe engaging environment for children by: creating a positive learning environment\, using assertive discipline\, having realistic expectations and taking care of yourself as a parent.   \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/triple-p-seminar-1-the-power-of-positive-parenting-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T033007Z
UID:23301-1706553000-1706560200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Teen Triple P  Seminar #3 - Getting Teenagers Connected
DESCRIPTION:Teen Triple P  Seminar #3 – Getting Teenagers Connected\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nThe 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 feel\, and this can make life at home a little strained. Maybe your 13-year-old son grunts instead of speaking to you. Or your 14-year-old daughter wants to go to parties with people you don’t even know. It’s not the you’ve got a “wild” kid\, but you want to make sure that you plan ahead and continue to connect with them during this important time in their lives.  \nSeminar #3 – Getting Teenagers Connected \nHelp your teenager develop good\, supportive friendships. You’ll learn ways to build their confidence\, encourage social skills\, help them to plan and meet commitments and encourage them to take care of others.  \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/teen-triple-p-seminar-3-getting-teenagers-connected-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240123T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240123T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T030915Z
UID:23297-1706034600-1706041800@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Raising a Child with ASD
DESCRIPTION:A wholistic framework for family life\n\n\nPresented by: Neil Walker (Autism Consultant) \nThis workshop will provide parents and other caregivers and the professionals who support them with a framework for helping children with ASD achieve their potential.   Based on the F words of Child Development\, created by CANCHILD Research Centre at McMaster University\, the 6 F words: Function\, Family\, Fitness\, Fun\, Friends and Future\, can help maintain focus on important wholistic aspects of support for their child with ASD and the whole family.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/raising-a-child-with-asd-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240122T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240122T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T023658Z
UID:23293-1705948200-1705955400@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Teen Triple P  Seminar #2 - Raising Competent Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Teen Triple P  Seminar #2 – Raising Competent Teenagers\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario \nThe 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 feel\, and this can make life at home a little strained. Maybe your 13-year-old son grunts instead of speaking to you. Or your 14-year-old daughter wants to go to parties with people you don’t even know. It’s not the you’ve got a “wild” kid\, but you want to make sure that you plan ahead and continue to connect with them during this important time in their lives.  \nSeminar # 2 – Raising Competent Teenagers \nSet your teenager up for life with the strategies in this seminar which focuses on helping your child get the most out of their school years. Find out how to help them communicate well\, develop self-discipline and good routines\, follow rules and solve problems. \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/teen-triple-p-seminar-2-raising-competent-teenagers-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240116T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T030645Z
UID:23289-1705429800-1705435200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Learning To Pay Attention
DESCRIPTION:Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind – Part 1  Learning to Pay Attention\n\n\nPresented by: Laurie Blow and Erika Silveira (PATH Workers)  \nThree-part series on ADHD   \n \n“Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know\, the better able you will be equipped to build on the strengths and unique traits\, as well as tackle areas of challenge or lagging skills in your child or adolescent.   \nPart 1 – Learning to Pay Attention. Come to this introductory webinar on what ADHD is and what it is not. Learn about the three pillars of ADHD and their potential outcomes\, and how to respond to your neurodivergent child empathically.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/learning-to-pay-attention-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20231201T163849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T040657Z
UID:23286-1705343400-1705350600@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Teen Triple P Seminar #1 - Raising Responsible Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Teen Triple P  Seminar #1 – Raising Responsible Teenagers\n\n\nPresented by: Positive Parenting Association Ontario  \nThe 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 feel\, and this can make life at home a little strained. Maybe your 13-year-old son grunts instead of speaking to you. Or your 14-year-old daughter wants to go to parties with people you don’t even know. It’s not the you’ve got a “wild” kid\, but you want to make sure that you plan ahead and continue to connect with them during this important time in their lives.  \nSeminar # 1 – Raising Responsible Teenagers \nFind out what makes teenagers tick! You’ll come away with new ideas to encourage your teenager to make good decisions\, be respectful\, considerate\, reliable and involved in family life. \n**This is a 3-part seminar. Participation in all 3 dates is strongly recommended.**
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/teen-triple-p-seminar-1-raising-responsible-teenagers-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231214T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231214T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20230728T173903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T042011Z
UID:19539-1702578600-1702585800@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Consciously Parenting Our Teens
DESCRIPTION:Consciously Parenting Our Teens\n\n\nPresented by: Terri Keay (Clinical Navigator) and TBD \nThis webinar focuses on what caregivers bring to the parent and teen relationship. Participants will have an opportunity to reflect mindfully on how their parenting style was formed\, and how this influences their relationship with their teen. Participants will look at the advantages of having a strong attachment with their teen and how they can model the behaviours they want to see in their teenagers. In addition\, we will explore the way your teens brain is developing and receives information and how this can affect the family as a whole.  Sign up to learn more!
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/consciously-parenting-our-teens/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20230728T174013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T040549Z
UID:19538-1702492200-1702497600@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind – Part 3  Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder\n\n\nPresented by: Laurie Blow and Erika Silveira (PATH Workers)  \nThree-part series on ADHD   \n \n“Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know\, the better able you will be equipped to build on the strengths and unique traits\, as well as tackle areas of challenge or lagging skills in your child or adolescent.   \nPart 3 – Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder. Do you find yourself wavering on what to do in a given situation\, and reverting back to extremes? This webinar will help bring back the balance of understanding and parenting from an attuned perspective.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/parenting-a-child-with-attention-deficit-disorder-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231212T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20230728T174014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T043521Z
UID:19536-1702405800-1702413000@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding and  Supporting Behaviour Challenges for Children  with ASD
DESCRIPTION:Understanding and Supporting Behaviour Challenges for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder\n\n\nPresented by: Neil Walker  (Autism Consultant)  \nUnderstanding the many possible underlying causes or functions of problematic behaviour is a critical step in helping children & youth with ASD change maladaptive behaviour.  Effective behaviour analysis\, which includes a review of communication\, sensory\, anxiety and other possible causes\, will be discussed and positive behavior support (PBS) techniques will be presented.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/understanding-and-supporting-behaviour-challenges-for-children-with-asd-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084531
CREATED:20230728T174015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T032934Z
UID:19535-1701801000-1701808200@www.yorkhills.ca
SUMMARY:Many Faces of Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Many Faces of Anxiety – Understanding and supporting children who live with worry\n\n\nPresented by:  Salwa Mawji and Angie Lee (Child and Family Therapists)  \nThe 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 brain are connected\, coping strategies for caregivers; and what caregivers can do to help.
URL:https://www.yorkhills.ca/event/many-faces-of-anxiety-8/
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