Category Archives: Life skills

👩‍🍳 Calling All Young Aspiring Chefs!

Life skills, Social

🍳 Join the fun-filled “What’s Cooking?” social group, designed especially for participants 12 years and older. Engage in exciting activities focusing on kitchen safety, the importance of making healthy choices, and, most importantly, simple and delicious recipes! 🥗🍝
📋 Check out ABA Connections Social Group Service Guide for more information about their groups, registration details, and instructions on utilizing core funding for our What’s Cooking? Social Group.
👉 www.abaconnections.ca/serviceguide
Ready to Register?
👉https://forms.gle/Wa1VGSPCti9tAPQH9

📢ABA Connections Needs Your Input! Help Them Plan Their Spring Social Groups! 🌸

Life skills, Recreation, Social

ABA Connections is gearing up for another season of fun, learning, and friendships, and they want to hear from you! Your feedback helps them create engaging and meaningful social groups tailored to your needs.
✅ What types of groups would you love to see?
✅ What skills or activities are most important to you?
✅ How can we make our programs even better?
Click the link below to complete their quick survey and share your thoughts! Your input makes a difference. 💡✨
🔗 Take the Survey Here – https://forms.gle/d4qP6LuAtEpR5NRUA

Introducing Your Baby to Solid Foods: A Sensory Experience Virtual Workshop with Play On Pediatric Therapy

Caregivers, Life skills, Presentations / Workshops

January 28 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
This session will focus on the sensory aspects of the transition, exploring how babies experience textures, tastes, and new sensations. We’ll provide practical strategies to make mealtime enjoyable and stress-free, while also fostering positive associations with food. Parents will learn how to support their baby’s development through sensory exploration and gain confidence in navigating this exciting milestone.
*For parents and caregivers of young infants*
REGISTER HERE:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/earlyon-intro-to-solid-foods-a-sensory-experience-virtual-workshop-tickets-1120078437759?aff=oddtdtcreator

🎲 Adventure Awaits! Explore, Create, and Connect Through Role-Playing Games!

Life skills, Recreation, Social

Looking for a safe and creative space where teens can express themselves, build social skills, and have fun?

PlayStories.ca offers personalized role-playing game (RPG) sessions tailored for teens on the autism spectrum.

🎲 Start One-on-One
Every player begins with customized one-on-one sessions designed to build confidence, communication, and teamwork skills.

🎲 Transition to a Group Adventure

When ready, players can join a group program to collaborate, make friends, and dive into epic Dungeons & Dragons adventures!

Read their flyer here

• Develop social and problem-solving skills
• Experience guided storytelling tailored to individual needs
• Build connections in a welcoming, inclusive community

📅 Sign Up Today!
Visit www.playstories.ca or email shawn.roske@gmail.com

❄️ Winter Circle of Security Parenting™ Group Session! ❄️

Caregivers, Children, Life skills

Parent Resource Centre/Centre de ressources pour parents is excited to announce their upcoming Circle of Security Parenting™ Group sessions starting in January! This 8-week online workshop is designed for parents and caregivers of children aged 0-18. Enhance your understanding of your child’s emotional world, strengthen your relationship and feel more confident in your parenting skills. It’s free, virtual, and an excellent opportunity to be the supportive presence your child needs.
🗓️ Winter 2025 Dates & Times:
Evening Session: Tuesdays, January 28 – March 25, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Daytime Session: Tuesdays, February 4 – April 1, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📌 Free & Virtual!
📅 Secure your spot soon!
📧 To register, email frp@parentresource.ca or call 613-565-2467 ext. 237
Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to support your child’s emotional development and strengthen your family bond!