Parent Support Group
Parent(s) and/or Guardian(s) are welcome to attend our Virtual Support Group to help guide caregivers through various stages of accepting and managing their child’s Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD. This is a monthly opportunity to meet and share common experiences, handle emotions, strategize for strengths and challenges in a positive way. By creating a safe and inclusive space we will bring awareness and foster confidence in parenting skills.
Benefits of joining the Parent Support Group:
- Enhancing knowledge and understanding of Learning Disabilities and ADHD
- Connecting with others with similar shared experiences
- Learning how to navigate the school systems and expectations of the future for your family and child(ren).
- Gaining and accessing resources and building a support network
- Developing strategies and skills to support school, work, and home environments.
- Sense of empowerment and community
- A safe and supportive environment where you can express your feelings and concerns
Topics covered include, but not limited to:
- Learning Disabilities and ADHD
- Individual Education Plans and Identification, Placement and Review Committee
- Accommodations and Modifications
- Advocacy and Self-Advocacy
- Coping and Self-Care
- Social and Emotional Development
- Transitioning from Elementary School or from High School
- Academic and Learning Strategies
- Behavioural and Developmental Milestones
- Mental Health
Location and 2024/2025 Schedule:
Thursday nights 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Our parent group is currently held via zoom.
2024 Dates:
September 12
October 10
November 14
December 12
2025 Dates:
January 9
February 13
March 13
April 10
May 15
June 12
Location:
This is a FREE program. Registered individuals may attend any of the listed dates above.
Please follow the link below and fill out the Registration Form.
For more information please contact Meghan
905-884-7933 ext. 1
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