In this workshop, we will discuss why children with LDs are at risk for experiencing social challenges with their peers. Participants will explore what skills are needed in order to be socially competent in everyday life. Strategies on how to understand and support social competence will be shared.

Where: These workshops will be offered virtually through Webex. Please choose a quiet space with limited distractions, as these workshops will be interactive. Attendees will need access to a computer with reliable internet connection.

Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Please log on early to ensure your technology is working)

To Register: Call 416-603-1827 extension 5221, or sign-up online click here

Cost: $15 per person paid by the Monday prior to the workshop date. Fees are payable online by e-transfer to epayment@childdevelop.ca by noting the workshop name in the e-transfer message. If you pay with a different email or name than the one with which you registered, please note this in the message as well. Note: fees may be waived or reduced based on financial need and at our discretion, please contact us for more information.

Who should come? Workshops are primarily designed for parents and caregivers of children with learning disabilities (LDs). Family and community members, educators, counsellors and any other interested adults are welcome.