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…to structure activities for children who are beginning to share. It works best with activities where children need to share the materials, but can play on their own. Some examples include lego, blocks, cars, crayons, and clay or playdoh. Provide each child with a bin or small box with their photo or name on it. Put all the toys to be shared on the table or floor and allow the children to take turns adding toys to their bin. Each child plays with…
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…to structure activities for children who are beginning to share. It works best with activities where children need to share the materials, but can play on their own. Some examples include lego, blocks, cars, crayons, and clay or playdoh. Provide each child with a bin or small box with their photo or name on it. Put all the toys to be shared on the table or floor and allow the children to take turns adding toys to their bin. Each child plays with…
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…ging accessory, One set of over-the-ear headphones and free music setup. http://musicproject.ca/ Alive Inside Clip of Henry This is an excerpt from Alive Inside, a documentary about the Music and Memory nonprofit project, a film by Michael Rossato-Bennett. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG7X-cy9iqA The Toronto Dementia Network The Toronto Dementia Network collects, organizes and disseminates information about dementia related services and events…
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…se as reinforcements for appropriate behaviours or when a specific task is completed. Examples: Going to the park, watching a video, bouncing on a therapy ball etc. These are fun for both the parents and the child and promote social interaction. Works well with children who are able to wait before getting their reward. Food Reinforcements Using food reinforcement may work well for children who are not yet responding to verbal praise and are not ye…
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…liance – www.dandy-walker.org This website is an effort to pull together a compilation of reliable and medically-accurate resources that have been gathered over the years. The Official Parent’s Sourcebook on Dandy-Walker Syndrome: Updated Directory for the Internet Age – Authors: Icon Health Publications This sourcebook is organized into three parts. Part I explores basic techniques to researching Dandy-Walker Syndrome (e.g. finding guidelines on…
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…Purvis, KB, Cross DR, Dansereau DF, Parris SR. (2013) Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI): A Systemic Approach to Complex Developmental Trauma. Retrieved June 11, 2020 from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3877861/ Siegel, DJ(2010) Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation. New York, NY: Bantam Book. Excerpt of: Hand Model of The Brain retrieved June 15, 2020 from https://www.psychalive.org/minding-the-brain-by…
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…eal people. Set daily limits on the amount of time you are spending on the computer, for example one hour per day. Inviting this trusted person to be a friend on your facebook page or other social media sites where you are a member will give this person a better chance to catch things that could put you in danger. It is a good idea to have the computer in a public place such as a family room, living room or kitchen rather than in a private place s…
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…nd websites with yoga positions for children. Using visuals and showing by example will help your child get into the various positions. Here are a few examples: The Leaf – Sit with spine straight, soles of feet together, hands on ankles. Gently round spine and then return to sitting straight. Repeat several times. The Flower – Sit with spine straight, soles of feet together, hands on ankles. Gently bounce knees toward floor 10 to 20 times. The Sta…
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…y July 8, 2024 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST Join DSO Housing Navigators as we welcome representatives from Canada Revenue Agency for a free virtual presentation. Topics covered will include: The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) Benefits, credits, deductions, and programs that are dependent on a valid DTC certificate and those that are not The Canada Caregiver Credit The Ontario Trillium Benefit Ways to do your taxes And more…. This free online webinar…
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…lty. Include information on how accommodations can be made for your child. Communication Offer information that helps your child understand and be understood by others. If your child uses a communication binder with picture symbols, you can add a copy to this section. Sensory Inform others about your child’s sensory likes and dislikes. For example, your child may have a strong dislike of certain textures or fabrics. Behaviour Describe and explain…
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