VIRTUAL EVENT May 31, 2022 6:30 – 7:30pm EST Presented by: Christine MacDonald, CPA, CA This workshop is designed to provide financial concepts in a way that is easy for teens to understand. The group will work through budgeting and purchasing for a party! Budgeting is about making choices between what we need and what we want. Staying on or under a budget reaps positive rewards. You are in charge of your choices, but first you have to be aware…

Format: In-person and virtual (via Zoom) Presented by Dr. Laurie Faith, this workshop is grounded in 17 years of practical classroom experience, 10 years of collaboration with major Ontario school boards, and the newly published peer-reviewed book, Executive Function Skills in the Classroom: Overcoming Barriers, Building Strategies by Laurie Faith, Peg Dawson and Carol-Anne Bush (Guilford Press). Executive functions (EFs) are a set of cognitive skills that enable optimal organization, planning, and attention in school, accounting for over half of all variation in student performance.…

Enjoy a delicious breakfast while you are being educated and entertained by one of Canada’s best! Rick Green – award-winning Canadian comedian, writer, director and producer with 700 episodes of radio and TV to his credit, (Plus a degree in Physics!) will join us. He’ll share his story about how finally understanding how his mind works transformed his life and career, eventually inspiring he and his wife Ava to create their ground-breaking documentary ADD & Loving It?!. He is endlessly…

For parents/caregivers of children with learning disabilities and/or ADHD seeking tools & strategies of support. Register online here About this event This event is intended for parents/caregivers of children with learning disabilities and/or ADHD seeking tools & strategies to support increased learning at school and at home. Keynote Speaker:  Ann Douglas Topic: Post-Pandemic Parenting All kids experience stress and anxiety. These emotions are part of being human, after all. But one in eight children experiences such a high level of…

Facilitated by Beth Timlin, ADHD coach and former teacher Children with ADHD often feel different, without knowing why, and become frustrated by not being able to do things that seem easy for their peers. Coaching for children with ADHD can help them understand their brain’s strengths and challenges resulting in a greater sense of control over themselves and what they can accomplish. This workshop is PART ONE in a two part series to help caregivers learn what their children may…

This experiential and interactive workshop is designed to give participants an understanding of what it might feel like to have a LD. Participants will gain knowledge about current thinking in the field LDs, and a practical understanding of how they may affect mental health and everyday life at home and at school. Register online here Cost: $15 per person paid by the Wednesday prior to the workshop date. Fees are payable online via Eventbrite. Note: fees may be waived or…

If you’re looking for more information on the Individual Education Plan (IEP), this is the workshop for you. This workshop will provide participants with skills, knowledge, and tools to understand How the IEP process works How to be a more effective IEP team member How to work with the school to implement the IEP How virtual IEP accommodations work ….& more As a parent and advocate, it is important for you to understand these processes to make sure your child…

Facilitated by Beth Timlin, ADHD Coach and former teacher Build on the knowledge from Part 1 Children with ADHD often feel different, without knowing why, and become frustrated by not being able to do things that seem easy for their peers. Coaching for children with ADHD can help them understand their brain’s strengths and challenges resulting in a greater sense of control over themselves and what they can accomplish. This workshop is PART TWO in a two part series to…