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…WHEN: January 22 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Join us for an information webinar with our guest speaker from MLSC law firm, Tahir Khorasanee. Learn about your rights in employment as a person with disabilities, and get the answers to common questions. There will be an opportunity to ask questions too. We look forward to welcoming you to this informative webinar. See flyer for more details Register now…
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…earn/sensory-regulation/sensory-processing-differences-toolkit and https://www.sensorysmarts.com/sensory_diet_activities.html Sensory Lifestyle A sensory lifestyle is an individualized approach to meet the sensory needs of a child throughout the day so that they are able to meaningfully engage in the activities that they want and need to do. This includes making lifestyle changes that have sensory supports within it. Goals for creating a senso…
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…Mindfulness for Family Caregivers A 6-week 60-minute virtual Mindfulness Program is available across Canada to caregivers of family members with disabilities, those who are aging, and those experiencing a challenging illness. Dates & Time: Every Friday, May 9 to June 13, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT Location: Online View our flyer. Register here…
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…cupational Therapist is recommended. Source: Geneva Centre for Autism 112 Merton Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4S 2Z8 Tel: (416) 322-7877 – Toll Free: 1-866-Geneva-9 – Fax: (416) 322-5894 www.autism.net…
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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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…f health concerns and aging differences in developmental disabilities, and best practices related to community-based dementia care for individuals with developmental disabilities Play Dementia: Changing Assumptions Presenter: Kari Quinn-Humphrey, Public Education Manager, Alzheimer Society of Toronto Improve your understanding of dementia & Alzheimer’s disease, best practices and the resources available for supporting individuals with developmenta…
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…l you set should be one that you your child will have the most chance of accomplishing. 4. Break the skill into smaller steps Every skill or task can be broken down into smaller steps. This process is called Task Analysis. For example, teaching a child to “wash your hands” actually involves a number of steps including turning on the tap, getting soap, scrubbing hands, rinsing hands, and then turning off the tap. Focus on completing one step at a t…
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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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…ctability.ca. While Community Living Toronto makes every effort to provide accurate and complete information, Community Living Toronto accepts no legal liability or other responsibility for any errors, omissions, or statements on this site, or on any site to which these pages connect. ConnectABILITY.ca welcomes suggestions on how to improve our site and correct errors. Some of the information on this site may contain links to other sites created a…
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