Apr 15, 2024

Current Funded Webinars

 

Behaviour 101:  This 4-part workshop begins by looking at various aspects of behaviour; its definition, function, and how to promote or reduce a target behaviour. This workshop will provide parents with a framework for understanding the basic principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis. Parents will leave this workshop with information and strategies to feel confident in addressing behaviours across many settings and situations. 

 

Behaviour 101


Anxiety & ASD: This workshop is designed for parents of children 7 to 12 years old who are looking to gain a better understanding of stress in children with autism to learn practical strategies for teaching awareness & coping skills.

 

Anxiety and ASD (ages 7+)


Toileting Strategies: This workshop explores the challenges of toilet training children with autism. Strategies (based on Applied Behaviour Analysis) to improve your child’s toileting skills are presented. These strategies include modeling, prompting, shaping, reinforcement, visual cues, and scripting. Parents/Caregivers have the opportunity to discuss specific toileting difficulties.

 

Toileting Strategies


Sexuality & ASD: This workshop is designed for parents of children/youth 8 to 17 years old. As part of this workshop, typical sexual development will be reviewed, how characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can impact sexuality, common concerns regarding ‘sexualized’ behaviours, strategies for intervening with inappropriate or high-risk sexual behaviour, and resources for additional support. 

 

Sexuality and ASD (ages 8+)


Eating Strategies: This workshop focuses on the relationship between Autism Spectrum Disorder and difficulties with eating and feeding. Parents will be provided with strategies to address common eating challenges such as food selectivity and refusal, as well as problem behaviour during meal times.

 

Eating Strategies


Sleep Strategies: This work­shop will discuss common sleep challenges, the various components of suc­cessful sleep, navigating challenging behaviours around sleep and sleep routines, managing sleep challenges and the use of reinforcement, including fading it out.

 

Sleep Strategies


Skill Building: This course is a train-the-trainer format for those who want to teach their child a new skill. Learn how to identify and prioritize skills to teach. Caregivers will also learn different strategies that are helpful to assist the learner to generalize and maintain the skills. 

 

Skill Building