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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240424T093000
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SUMMARY:CLOSED: Helping Your Child Transition Between Different Environments
DESCRIPTION:Helping children navigate transitions between activities\, grades\, or different classrooms or schools can be a challenge. However\, there are several strategies that parents and educators can employ to ease the difficulties that some children face during these times. \nBy implementing these strategies before\, during\, and after transitions\, we can provide support and create a smoother transition experience for children. \nIn our workshop\, Helping Your Child Transition Between Different Environments\, we will share effective strategies that can be used to alleviate the challenges associated with these times of transitions\, and help ensure a bright educational path forward. \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/helping-your-child-transition-between-different-environments-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed,Foundational Family Service,Skill-based groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T114045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T131420Z
UID:10000440-1713897000-1713904200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Behaviour Basics - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to a virtual overview of behaviors in children. During the session\, we will be answering questions such as why is my child engaging in challenging behavior? and how can I best support my child when they are engaging in this behavior? Our discussion will focus on tools to determine possible functions of the behavior and opportunities to learn about proactive support strategies. \nAs parents\, it can be difficult to understand our child’s behavior and how to best support them. Behaviour Basics – Part 2 aims to provide you with the knowledge and tools to feel more confident and effective in supporting your child. \nThis virtual session is a must-attend for any parent who is looking to better understand and support their child’s behaviour. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-18/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240423T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T113942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T131348Z
UID:10000439-1713864600-1713871800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Behaviour Basics - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to a virtual overview of behaviors in children. During the session\, we will be answering questions such as why is my child engaging in challenging behavior? and how can I best support my child when they are engaging in this behavior? Our discussion will focus on tools to determine possible functions of the behavior and opportunities to learn about proactive support strategies. \nAs parents\, it can be difficult to understand our child’s behavior and how to best support them. Behaviour Basics – Part 2 aims to provide you with the knowledge and tools to feel more confident and effective in supporting your child. \nThis virtual session is a must-attend for any parent who is looking to better understand and support their child’s behaviour. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-17/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240419T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240419T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T113810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T120516Z
UID:10000438-1713519000-1713526200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Playing Time Is Learning Time
DESCRIPTION:As parents\, we all want our children to have fun while developing whole life skills. One important area of development is play\, which can help children learn how to interact with others and develop their motor and cognitive abilities. \nBy building on your child’s strengths and interests\, and by using age-appropriate toys\, Playing Time Is Learning Time will teach strategies that can help your child develop important peer interaction abilities and learn to play more spontaneously… and to make playtime even more fun! \nRegister now for this fun and informative look into the value of play time! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/playing-time-is-learning-time-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed,Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T113632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T110729Z
UID:10000437-1713432600-1713439800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder and are feeling overwhelmed? Are you tired of sitting on waiting lists\, hoping for your much needed supports to begin? Do you have ASD related questions you need answered? Well\, we’ve got just the thing for you! \nJoin our virtual Coffee Chat and connect with other parents and caregivers who are all in similar situations. Led by our experienced staff\, and joined by parent advocates – who will share their helpful lived-experiences – we will be discussing successful service navigation\, creating valuable visual resources that help explain your child’s needs\, support their routines\, encourage their independence\, and set them up for success! \nSo please bring your questions and get real world answers based in best practices and on fellow caregiver experiences! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with others who understand and can offer support. Sign up for Coffee Chat today! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/coffee-chat-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T113451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T142253Z
UID:10000436-1713378600-1713385800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to get your child to eat a balanced diet? We understand how challenging this can be for parents of autistic children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to announce our Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters workshop on effective skills for feeding challenges. Join us as we provide practical strategies to help your child overcome their food selectivity challenges. We will share specific recommendations and tips for long-term success and lead discussion for families and caregivers to share your own challenges and help discover solutions. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your child’s quality of life and enjoy family mealtimes again! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/introducing-new-foods-picky-eaters-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T113302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T142210Z
UID:10000435-1713346200-1713353400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Next Steps: We Have A Diagnosis\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:We understand that having a child with autism can be challenging. That is why we are offering an informative\, discussion-based workshop to help parents and caregivers better understand a new autism diagnosis and to learn about the supports and services available to you! \nNext Steps: We Have A Diagnosis\, Now What? will cover a range of topics\, including communication difficulties\, repetitive behaviors\, and sensory issues. We will also discuss support options available to caregivers and families\, including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). By attending our workshop\, you will gain valuable insights that will help you better understand your child and provide you with the best possible options and a path forward. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow with DCAFS. Register today! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/next-steps-we-have-a-diagnosis-now-what-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T113002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T162250Z
UID:10000434-1712914200-1712921400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Teaching Essential Independent Life Skills
DESCRIPTION:At Behaviour Solutions DCAFS\, we understand the importance of independent life skills for young learners and their stages of development. That’s why we are excited to offer our Teaching Essential Independent Life Skills workshop. \nDuring this workshop\, we will teach caregivers the various skills that are necessary to help young learners to live as independently as possible\, including those at home\, school\, and in the community. We will discuss the significance of systematically identifying and addressing these skills\, and provide practical strategies for caregivers to facilitate the development of these skill sets. \nJoin us for this informative and empowering opportunity and leave with the tools and knowledge needed to support your loved ones in their journey towards independence. Register now and help teach your child to take the first step towards empowering independence! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/teaching-essential-independent-life-skills-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed,Skill-based groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240411T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T112732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T162215Z
UID:10000433-1712827800-1712835000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with your child’s sleep disturbances and night waking? We understand how stressful it can be\, especially for those caring for special needs children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to invite you to our How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep program where we’ll be discussing common sleep challenges and providing practical strategies to help you and your child. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your family’s sleep quality – register now for our workshop and help your child have a good night! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240410T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240410T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T112129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T111833Z
UID:10000432-1712773800-1712781000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Behaviour Basics - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:As a parent it can be difficult to understand why your child is engaging in challenging behaviours. It can be equally difficult to understand how best to support them. It’s important to recognize that these behaviours may serve a purpose and may be a way for your child to communicate their needs. \nOur goal in Behaviour Basics – Part 1 is to help you understand the functions of these behaviours and provide you with proactive support strategies to best support your child. \nJoin us as we work together to understand the underlying causes of your child’s challenging behaviour\, and how to create a more supportive environment that meets their unique needs and helps your child thrive. \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-19/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240410T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240410T233000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T111928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T134213Z
UID:10000431-1712741400-1712791800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Toilet Learning / Training
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with teaching your child independent toileting skills? We understand how challenging it can be! \nWhich is why we have created our comprehensive Toilet Learning / Training program to help you through the process. Our workshop includes readiness checklists\, step-by-step procedures\, scheduling tips\, and maintenance strategies that will help your child become confident in using your home bathroom and public washrooms independently. You will no longer need to worry about accidents or the stress of supervising your child’s bathroom breaks. \nStart teaching your child independent toileting skills today with our proven strategies and take the first step towards stress-free and successful toilet training! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/toilet-learning-training-13/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240409T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240409T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240320T111616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T111753Z
UID:10000430-1712655000-1712662200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Behaviour Basics - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:As a parent it can be difficult to understand why your child is engaging in challenging behaviours. It can be equally difficult to understand how best to support them. It’s important to recognize that these behaviours may serve a purpose and may be a way for your child to communicate their needs. \nOur goal in Behaviour Basics – Part 1 is to help you understand the functions of these behaviours and provide you with proactive support strategies to best support your child. \nJoin us as we work together to understand the underlying causes of your child’s challenging behaviour\, and how to create a more supportive environment that meets their unique needs and helps your child thrive. \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-18/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240321T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240321T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T115537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T114922Z
UID:10000424-1711013400-1711020600@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to get your child to eat a balanced diet? We understand how challenging this can be for parents of autistic children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to announce our Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters workshop on effective skills for feeding challenges. Join us as we provide practical strategies to help your child overcome their food selectivity challenges. We will share specific recommendations and tips for long-term success and lead discussion for families and caregivers to share your own challenges and help discover solutions. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your child’s quality of life and enjoy family mealtimes again! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/introducing-new-foods-picky-eaters-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T115413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T114854Z
UID:10000423-1710959400-1710966600@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with your child’s sleep disturbances and night waking? We understand how stressful it can be\, especially for those caring for special needs children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to invite you to our How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep program where we’ll be discussing common sleep challenges and providing practical strategies to help you and your child. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your family’s sleep quality – register now for our workshop and help your child have a good night! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T115235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T114828Z
UID:10000422-1710927000-1710934200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: The Caregiver's Journey
DESCRIPTION:As a parent\, you’re often pulled in multiple directions\, which can make it difficult to prioritize your own mental health. However\, taking care of yourself is essential in order to be able to care for your child. \nThat’s why we’re excited to offer The Caregiver’s Journey\, our program that can help you understand your child’s behavior\, and the self-care you may need. By participating\, you will gain valuable insights into what’s going on behind your child’s behavior and learn about the many resources and supports available to you. \nDon’t let a busy schedule keep you from prioritizing your mental health and your child’s well-being. Sign up today! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240319T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T115059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T201309Z
UID:10000421-1710840600-1710847800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Behaviour Basics - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to a virtual overview of behaviors in children. During the session\, we will be answering questions such as why is my child engaging in challenging behavior? and how can I best support my child when they are engaging in this behavior? Our discussion will focus on tools to determine possible functions of the behavior and opportunities to learn about proactive support strategies. \nAs parents\, it can be difficult to understand our child’s behavior and how to best support them. Behaviour Basics – Part 2 aims to provide you with the knowledge and tools to feel more confident and effective in supporting your child. \nThis virtual session is a must-attend for any parent who is looking to better understand and support their child’s behaviour. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-16/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T130539Z
UID:10000420-1710495000-1710502200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: The Nuts and Bolts of Using Visual Supports
DESCRIPTION:As a caregiver of a child with communication challenges\, it can be difficult to find the right tools to support their needs. \nOur Visual Support Workshop\, The Nuts and Bolts of Using Visual Supports\, is designed specifically for parents of both verbal and non-verbal children seeking to improve their child’s communication skills. During the workshop\, parents will learn how to develop visual support systems that can be used to support a child’s communication both at home and at school. By utilizing these tools\, parents will be able to increase their child’s independence and ultimately help them develop stronger communication skills. \nDon’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to support your child’s communication needs! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-using-visual-supports-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240314T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240314T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240124T112259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T201128Z
UID:10000150-1710408600-1710415800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder and are feeling overwhelmed? Are you tired of sitting on waiting lists\, hoping for your much needed supports to begin? Do you have ASD related questions you need answered? Well\, we’ve got just the thing for you! \nJoin our virtual Coffee Chat and connect with other parents and caregivers who are all in similar situations. Led by our experienced staff\, and joined by parent advocates – who will share their helpful lived-experiences – we will be discussing successful service navigation\, creating valuable visual resources that help explain your child’s needs\, support their routines\, encourage their independence\, and set them up for success! \nSo please bring your questions and get real world answers based in best practices and on fellow caregiver experiences! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with others who understand and can offer support. Sign up for Coffee Chat today! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/coffeechat/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240313T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240313T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T200754Z
UID:10000419-1710354600-1710361800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Next Steps: We Have A Diagnosis\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:We understand that having a child with autism can be challenging. That is why we are offering an informative\, discussion-based workshop to help parents and caregivers better understand a new autism diagnosis and to learn about the supports and services available to you! \nNext Steps: We Have A Diagnosis\, Now What? will cover a range of topics\, including communication difficulties\, repetitive behaviors\, and sensory issues. We will also discuss support options available to caregivers and families\, including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). By attending our workshop\, you will gain valuable insights that will help you better understand your child and provide you with the best possible options and a path forward. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow with DCAFS. Register today! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/next-steps-we-have-a-diagnosis-now-what-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240312T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240312T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T200058Z
UID:10000418-1710235800-1710243000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Behaviour Basics - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:As a parent it can be difficult to understand why your child is engaging in challenging behaviours. It can be equally difficult to understand how best to support them. It’s important to recognize that these behaviours may serve a purpose and may be a way for your child to communicate their needs. \nOur goal in Behaviour Basics – Part 1 is to help you understand the functions of these behaviours and provide you with proactive support strategies to best support your child. \nJoin us as we work together to understand the underlying causes of your child’s challenging behaviour\, and how to create a more supportive environment that meets their unique needs and helps your child thrive. \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-17/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240308T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240308T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T201518Z
UID:10000417-1709890200-1709897400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Homework Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to find a balance between your child’s homework and your family’s busy schedule? We have the solution for you! Join our Homework Helpers workshop where we will provide valuable tips on how to successfully fit homework into a packed routine. \nWe understand the challenges faced by both parents and students\, and we are here to help. During this workshop\, we will share resources that will assist your child in creating a plan\, breaking down homework into manageable tasks\, and utilizing time management tools. Additionally\, we will guide them in creating and following an effective schedule that will ensure they stay on track and complete their assignments on time. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable strategies that will make doing homework a breeze. Sign up for Homework Helpers today! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/homework-helpers-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240307T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240307T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T201209Z
UID:10000416-1709803800-1709811000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Playing Time Is Learning Time
DESCRIPTION:As parents\, we all want our children to have fun while developing whole life skills. One important area of development is play\, which can help children learn how to interact with others and develop their motor and cognitive abilities. \nBy building on your child’s strengths and interests\, and by using age-appropriate toys\, Playing Time Is Learning Time will teach strategies that can help your child develop important peer interaction abilities and learn to play more spontaneously… and to make playtime even more fun! \nRegister now for this fun and informative look into the value of play time! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/playing-time-is-learning-time-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T200219Z
UID:10000415-1709749800-1709757000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Toilet Learning / Training
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with teaching your child independent toileting skills? We understand how challenging it can be! \nWhich is why we have created our comprehensive Toilet Learning / Training program to help you through the process. Our workshop includes readiness checklists\, step-by-step procedures\, scheduling tips\, and maintenance strategies that will help your child become confident in using your home bathroom and public washrooms independently. You will no longer need to worry about accidents or the stress of supervising your child’s bathroom breaks. \nStart teaching your child independent toileting skills today with our proven strategies and take the first step towards stress-free and successful toilet training! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/toilet-learning-training-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240305T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240305T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T135535Z
UID:10000414-1709613000-1709620200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Behaviour Basics - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:As a parent it can be difficult to understand why your child is engaging in challenging behaviours. It can be equally difficult to understand how best to support them. It’s important to recognize that these behaviours may serve a purpose and may be a way for your child to communicate their needs. \nOur goal in Behaviour Basics – Part 1 is to help you understand the functions of these behaviours and provide you with proactive support strategies to best support your child. \nJoin us as we work together to understand the underlying causes of your child’s challenging behaviour\, and how to create a more supportive environment that meets their unique needs and helps your child thrive. \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-16/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240301T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240301T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240129T114003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T201419Z
UID:10000413-1709285400-1709292600@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Helping Your Child Transition Between Different Environments
DESCRIPTION:Helping children navigate transitions between activities\, grades\, or different classrooms or schools can be a challenge. However\, there are several strategies that parents and educators can employ to ease the difficulties that some children face during these times. \nBy implementing these strategies before\, during\, and after transitions\, we can provide support and create a smoother transition experience for children. \nIn our workshop\, Helping Your Child Transition Between Different Environments\, we will share effective strategies that can be used to alleviate the challenges associated with these times of transitions\, and help ensure a bright educational path forward. \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/helping-your-child-transition-between-different-environments-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240102T121926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T111811Z
UID:10000148-1709181000-1709188200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: The Nuts and Bolts of Using Visual Supports
DESCRIPTION:As a caregiver of a child with communication challenges\, it can be difficult to find the right tools to support their needs. \nOur Visual Support Workshop\, The Nuts and Bolts of Using Visual Supports\, is designed specifically for parents of both verbal and non-verbal children seeking to improve their child’s communication skills. During the workshop\, parents will learn how to develop visual support systems that can be used to support a child’s communication both at home and at school. By utilizing these tools\, parents will be able to increase their child’s independence and ultimately help them develop stronger communication skills. \nDon’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to support your child’s communication needs! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-using-visual-supports-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240223T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240223T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240102T121805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T184545Z
UID:10000147-1708662600-1708669800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with your child’s sleep disturbances and night waking? We understand how stressful it can be\, especially for those caring for special needs children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to invite you to our How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep program where we’ll be discussing common sleep challenges and providing practical strategies to help you and your child. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your family’s sleep quality – register now for our workshop and help your child have a good night! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240102T121526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T112210Z
UID:10000145-1708608600-1708615800@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Behaviour Basics - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to a virtual overview of behaviors in children. During the session\, we will be answering questions such as why is my child engaging in challenging behavior? and how can I best support my child when they are engaging in this behavior? Our discussion will focus on tools to determine possible functions of the behavior and opportunities to learn about proactive support strategies. \nAs parents\, it can be difficult to understand our child’s behavior and how to best support them. Behaviour Basics – Part 2 aims to provide you with the knowledge and tools to feel more confident and effective in supporting your child. \nThis virtual session is a must-attend for any parent who is looking to better understand and support their child’s behaviour. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-15/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T183000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240102T121657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T112117Z
UID:10000146-1708576200-1708626600@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Homework Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to find a balance between your child’s homework and your family’s busy schedule? We have the solution for you! Join our Homework Helpers workshop where we will provide valuable tips on how to successfully fit homework into a packed routine. \nWe understand the challenges faced by both parents and students\, and we are here to help. During this workshop\, we will share resources that will assist your child in creating a plan\, breaking down homework into manageable tasks\, and utilizing time management tools. Additionally\, we will guide them in creating and following an effective schedule that will ensure they stay on track and complete their assignments on time. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable strategies that will make doing homework a breeze. Sign up for Homework Helpers today! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/homework-helpers-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T180428
CREATED:20240102T121416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T112034Z
UID:10000144-1708522200-1708529400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: The Caregiver's Journey
DESCRIPTION:As a parent\, you’re often pulled in multiple directions\, which can make it difficult to prioritize your own mental health. However\, taking care of yourself is essential in order to be able to care for your child. \nThat’s why we’re excited to offer The Caregiver’s Journey\, our program that can help you understand your child’s behavior\, and the self-care you may need. By participating\, you will gain valuable insights into what’s going on behind your child’s behavior and learn about the many resources and supports available to you. \nDon’t let a busy schedule keep you from prioritizing your mental health and your child’s well-being. Sign up today! \nRegistration closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Closed
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