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…Socialize and interact with others Improve Communication skills Life & Social Skills Make new friends Starting February 3 Mondays & Tuesdays 5:30pm – 6:30pm & 6:30pm – 7:30pm “ENHANCE YOUR QUALITY OF LIFE” Eligibility Ages 13 – 18 OAP, SSAH Passport funding accepted Registration/Intake required Contact: 416-289-2223 Email: Sunflowerrcs@gmail.com WEB: Sunflowerrcs.com See flyer for more details…
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…starting the conversation, identifying current skills, determining skill areas for improvement (where more learning can happen), and next steps to focus on. The Guide is an interactive PDF. You are able to fill in your answers and save it so that you can refer to it at anytime. STEPS To Independence Guide Once you have filled out the Guide, please take 5 minutes to fill out a short survey to let us know what you thought survey…
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…r child’s communication binder is ready to use. Personalizing Your Child’s Communication Binder Communication binders are designed to grow with the person using them. The key to increasing your child’s communication skills at home and in the community is to be flexible and creative. If the picture symbols in our communication binder do not suit your child’s needs, feel free to create your own using computer clip art, your own drawings, photographs…
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…can result in severe compromises to health and even death. Nervous System Compromise Central nervous system compromise resulting in an associated developmental disability such as epilepsy, cerebral palsy and some forms of visual impairment may exacerbate the onset and progression of aging. Environmental Factors and Lifestyle Where a person lives may influence health and result in conditions that affect the aging process. For example, institutiona…
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…e a routine. Anxiety many take many forms. The child may ask perseverative questions about upcoming events or engage in other stereotypical behaviours. Transition Tips Prepare for all transitions ahead of time. Give ample warnings (i.e. 5 minutes left, 2 minutes left, 1 minute left, time to switch). Once children are at the next activity, they should not have to wait for “setup”; circle time should begin as soon as the children are seated. Use a t…
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…to decide the schedule, teaching methods and reinforcements that will work best for your child and family. Although this process can seem overwhelming at times it is also a great time to engage your child in new learning and social situations Remember to be creative, you have many ideas which you can try to help your child change his behaviour. In this section you will find resources on reinforcement, giving instructions, and general strategies fo…
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…Personal stories about the decision to move from the family home to a new community home.(Recorded May 14/09) Audio MP3 Audio MP3…
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…ew by O’Neill or the Motivation Assessment Scale by Durand and Crimmins to complete this section. For example, “Jimmy may be pinching other students to draw attention away from Sally and onto himself. Although the attention he receives from the adult may initially be negative, the attention-seeking behaviour of pinching paid off for Jimmy”. Previous Behaviour Management Strategies: What interventions have been tried? What has worked in the past?Ta…
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…avigator for Toronto Region Information sharing and an introduction to the new housing navigation role at DSO. Alexandra provides an overview of her position and a description of some of the resources that housing navigator’s share with individuals and their families; information regarding a survey that was conducted in the Spring of 2018, and provide an update regarding the housing navigation tool kit that is currently in development. Recorded at…
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…romoter for the Relationship Group A fun and interactive card game that has characteristics/quality of a person which creates friendly and constructive debates that can benefit participants and open their minds to new ideas and feelings. Download and print your own cards Road to Relationship card game Recorded at the Shared Learning Forum January 25, 2019 A few examples of game play Would this person make a good friend? Would you have an intimate…
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