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 […]
A wholistic framework for family lifePresented by: Neil Walker (Compass Manager)This 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: […]
Understanding and Managing Challenging BehavioursPresented by: Carmen Chau and Vanessa Suarez (Child and Family Therapists) Understanding 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 […]
Triple P Seminar #2 - Raising Confident Competent ChildrenPresented 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 children with attentional difficultiesPresented by: Rick Rotchild (Intensive Child and Family Worker) and Laurie Blow (Intensive Child and Family Worker) 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 […]
Small Changes, Big DifferencesPresented by: Uma Bhatt (Community Outreach Worker)This workshop is informed by the evidence based parenting program Triple P. While parents hope to have positive relationships with their children, these relationships can sometimes be difficult to navigate when power struggles and challenging behaviours are encountered. Come and learn about how to identify and […]
Triple P Seminar #3 - Raising Resilient ChildrenPresented 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 […]
Exploring the Connection Between Youth Mental Health and Substance UsePresented by: Laurie Blow (York Hills Intensive Child and Family Worker), Christina Ramdhin (York Hills RBC Navigator) and Halima Bahman (ASCO Outreach Worker)Are you a parent/caregiver curious about substance use by teens?Are you seeking information and resources to help support a young person in your life […]
焦慮面面觀 Many Faces of Anxiety - Cantonese講員: Mun Yee Lee 及 Phoebe Chan (兒童及家庭治療師)此講座的目標是在於提供資訊給予育有焦慮困擾的孩子及青少年之照顧者。內容從神經科學的角度解釋焦慮情緒的特質，以及對日常生活的影響。如何識別焦慮的症狀，並提供早期介入。向照顧者提供策略，以應對和支援他們的孩子在困難情況下面對恐懼、掙扎和擔憂。
Many Faces of Anxiety - Understanding and supporting children who live with worryPresented by: Jodi Miller and Mun Yee Lee (Child and Family Therapists)The 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 […]
