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Teaching Your Child About Emotions

…verbal language, gestures and facial expressions at first. As your child becomes more comfortable with recognising emotions, you can act more naturally. Set up dramatic play situations at home to practise expressing and recognising emotions. 6.  Video Modelling Many children love to watch TV. You can use this interest to help teach your child more about emotions. Make short videos of other adults or children expressing an emotion in an appropriate…
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Worried About Starting School

…o put plans in place to deal with his fears and anxieties. If your child becomes so anxious about school that his typical eating, sleeping, or washroom routines are disrupted, please contact a professional. Parents often have their share of worries as well. This is understandable as having a child start school can bring changes to the whole family’s routine. Parents who were previously at home with their child may be returning to work. After schoo…
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Chaining and Shaping Behaviour – Mastering and Motivating the Child to Learn the Steps

…assistance needed on each step will be reduced. Eventually the reward will come only when the whole skill has been completed independently. Tips to Ensure Success Minimize frustration, mistakes, and the need for correction: Don’t go through the steps too quickly or the child will start to make a lot of mistakes and might get frustrated. Gradually reduce the amount of prompting and assistance needed to master the step. Always use the LEAST amount o…
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Creating Employment and Training Opportunities in Your Community

…there might already be a natural fit between your skills and interests and community needs. For example, if you love animals, explore local pet stores or shelters. This creates a more authentic and likely match. Focus on Skill-Building First Sometimes the best starting point isn’t a job, but an opportunity to build confidence or practice a routine. Volunteering, internships, or short-term roles can all serve as stepping stones. Start With Your Exi…
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Attention and Ignoring

…A workshop designed to take a look at using positive attention and ignoring at the right moments to help your child learn new skills and practice behaviour that will strengthen their relationship with you and others….
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Steps Towards Toileting Independence

…void giving verbal instructions during toilet training as your child may become overly dependent on you to tell him what to do. In general, physical help coming from behind, without verbal instructions closely mimics how it will feel for him to do it by himself. STEP 4: ADVANCED TOILETING SKILLS Once your child is consistently successful during the day, and only having a few accidents, you can then attempt night time toileting. There are a few tip…
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Fun Language Activities

…ards over and tell you what the picture is. Remember to use functional words that your child needs to learn or focus on specific sounds that s/he needs to practice. Taking turns bowling is a good way to enhance your child’s social communication skills as this will prepare him/her for school, day care and to take turns with peers. Children enjoy this activity and it assists them in maintaining focus, learning language, and socialization skills by j…
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Facilitating Friendships between Children

…ut using characters from the television show, “Sesame Street”. Ernie: “Hi Oscar! Want to play ball?” Oscar: “I don’t like ball.” Ernie: “Hmmm….Oscar doesn’t want to play. I’ll ask Big Bird. Hi Big Bird! Want to play ball?” Big Bird: “OK Ernie. Roll me the ball!” After you have ‘acted out’ a few social situations for your child, you can encourage him to join in. You may also want to view the on-line story “Play Time” with your child to show him how…
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Simon Says Game

…Clap your_________,” while pointing to the card and giving him a chance to complete the sentence. When the sentence has been completed you can do the action together. Variation 1 Improve your child’s matching skills by playing this simple variation. How to Make Print out 2 copies of the game cards and cut them out. Glue one set of cards to the Bristol board and cover with Mactac. Take the remaining set and apply Mactac to both sides of each card….
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Mealtime Accommodations

…clear path for him to access the table and enough space at the table. c) Recommendations/adaptations for utensils, plates and cups If possible, use child-sized plates and utensils. If your child has difficulty moving his hands and fingers, he will find it easier to grip a spoon or fork if the handle is enlarged. You can make the handle thicker or longer by securing a sponge hair curler or circular foam piece to it. A plate with a rim will help to…
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