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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-2-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231207T133000
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CREATED:20231030T104717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T113500Z
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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 is closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231207T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231207T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20231030T104820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T113425Z
UID:10000108-1701923400-1701930600@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 is closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/next-steps-we-have-a-diagnosis-now-what-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231206T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231206T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20231030T102639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T123153Z
UID:10000106-1701869400-1701876600@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 is closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231206T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231206T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20231030T102442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T134301Z
UID:10000105-1701837000-1701844200@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 is closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/toilet-learning-training-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231205T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231205T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20231030T102330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T115927Z
UID:10000104-1701783000-1701790200@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 is closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231205T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20231030T102036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T115820Z
UID:10000103-1701750600-1701801000@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 is closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231128T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231128T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20231003T144954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130035Z
UID:10000100-1701145800-1701153000@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 is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/playing-time-is-learning-time-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231123T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231123T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T110547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T113110Z
UID:10000098-1700746200-1700753400@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 is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231123T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231123T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T110439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T113037Z
UID:10000097-1700713800-1700721000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite all parents of autistic children to join our welcoming virtual café. \nCoffee Chat is a safe and friendly space where you can share your experiences\, successes\, and challenges of helping your autistic child. Our café is designed to provide a supportive environment where you can learn new strategies and form new connections and friendships. We believe that by coming together and sharing our experiences\, we can create a community that empowers and supports each other. \nSo come and join us in our virtual café and let’s learn\, share\, support\, and grow together! \nRegistration is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/coffee-chat-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231122T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231122T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T110302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T134311Z
UID:10000096-1700627400-1700634600@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 now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/toilet-learning-training-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231121T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T110121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T114604Z
UID:10000095-1700559000-1700566200@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
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 now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/helping-your-child-transition-between-different-environments-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231116T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T110002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T130743Z
UID:10000094-1700141400-1700148600@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 is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231115T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231115T183000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T130639Z
UID:10000093-1700022600-1700073000@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! \nRegister is now closed\n 
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231114T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231114T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T105720Z
UID:10000092-1699968600-1699975800@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!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231109T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231109T063000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T144243Z
UID:10000091-1699504200-1699511400@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 is now closed\n 
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/introducing-new-foods-picky-eaters-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231108T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T133306Z
UID:10000090-1699450200-1699457400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Homework Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to find a balance between your child’s homework and your families 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 is now closed…
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/homework-helpers-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231107T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231107T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T133236Z
UID:10000089-1699363800-1699371000@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 is now closed…
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/next-steps-we-have-a-diagnosis-now-what-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231102T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231102T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T143905Z
UID:10000088-1698903000-1698910200@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 is now closed.
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231101T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231101T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230928T105005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T101931Z
UID:10000087-1698816600-1698867000@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 is now closed.
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T110255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T102830Z
UID:10000078-1698330600-1698337800@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 is now closed\n 
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-2-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T110129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T164835Z
UID:10000077-1698298200-1698305400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite all parents of autistic children to join our welcoming virtual café. \nCoffee Chat is a safe and friendly space where you can share your experiences\, successes\, and challenges of helping your autistic child. Our café is designed to provide a supportive environment where you can learn new strategies and form new connections and friendships. We believe that by coming together and sharing our experiences\, we can create a community that empowers and supports each other. \nSo come and join us in our virtual café and let’s learn\, share\, support\, and grow together! \nRegistration is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/coffee-chat-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231025T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231025T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T110003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T164950Z
UID:10000076-1698211800-1698219000@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 is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231024T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231024T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T105837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T164828Z
UID:10000075-1698157800-1698165000@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 is now closed
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-using-visual-supports-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T105555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T105555Z
UID:10000074-1697725800-1697733000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY: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! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T105325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T110800Z
UID:10000073-1697693400-1697700600@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!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/behaviour-basics-part-1-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231012T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231012T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T112104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T112104Z
UID:10000083-1697088600-1697095800@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!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/next-steps-we-have-a-diagnosis-now-what-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231011T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231011T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T111757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T161421Z
UID:10000081-1697002200-1697009400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Homework Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to find a balance between your child’s homework and your families 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!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/homework-helpers-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231005T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231005T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T105014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T105014Z
UID:10000072-1696516200-1696523400@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY: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! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231005T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231005T073000
DTSTAMP:20260420T232023
CREATED:20230831T104605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T104605Z
UID:10000071-1696483800-1696491000@behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY: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! \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you!
URL:https://behavioursolutions.dcafs.on.ca/event/introducing-new-foods-picky-eaters-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Foundational Family Service
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