Free Webinar: February 8, 2012 from 7PM -8:30PM

Back by popular demand, this Inclusive Education webinar series will be of interest to parents and professionals alike and will include topics ranging from the importance of holding a vision to understanding the use of technology in the classroom. It is designed to explore the value of inclusive education practices for students who have an intellectual disability, provide information on how to navigate through the educational system, and rejuvenate the hope of families as they come to know that good inclusive practices do exist and that there is evidence to show that all children, with and without disabilities, benefit from inclusive education.

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We all have great news, articles and tip sheets that we use every day. ConnectABILITY News and ConnectABILITY Articles are great ways to share your resources. Submissions to ConnectABILITY.ca is a new article in the ConnectABILITY library that gives suggestions to guide you in writing and submitting a News, Article or Tip Sheet for ConnectABILITY.

Community-based networks across Ontario have developed Early Child Development and Parenting Resource System Pathway templates in response to the 18-month well-baby visit. These pathways help link families to appropriate community services and programs that promote development, reduce risks, and address developmental concerns. The Toronto Early Childhood and Family Resource System: Pathway and Resource Listing (Toronto’s Read more

In an effort to continue to meet the needs of the individuals and families we support, we have developed a short survey to explore how people network with other people and what topics or areas of interest they like or would like to connect around. Read more

Starting school is always a stressful time for children and families. The “Starting School” workshop will give you ideas on how to prepare for this transition and ease the stress of entering Kindergarten or starting in a new school. Here, you will find information on how to register your child for school in the province Read more

Community Living Toronto has recently partnered with the Kids Health Foundation (The Sandbox Project) on an initiative which aims to strengthen the community capacity for supporting the social development of children with intellectual disabilities. In order to achieve the intended goals of this project, it is important that we obtain input from the parents and caregivers of children with disabilities.

Please take the time to complete the survey below.
Strengthening Communities for Canadian Children with Disabilities Survey

For any further details on The Sandbox Project, please visit: www.sandboxproject.ca

Visual communication strategies and resources have dramatically improved over the past decade and at ConnectABILITY we strive to stay current and continuously meet your needs. Read more

Shadow Lake Centre is an overnight camping program run through Community Living Toronto located just north of Stouffville Ontario. Read more

The Marcella stories are two books that you can print, they are focused on a young girls experiences in a daycare. Read more

There are many different apps available for the Apple iPod touch, iPhone and iPad. Many of which can be very helpful for the people we support. Read more