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Facilitated by Beth Timlin, ADHD coach and former teacher Youth 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 youth 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 youth may…
Find out moreDescription: Fourth Workshop: Time Out and Other Disciplinary Methods and Anticipating Problems: Managing Children in Public Places Introduce the use of mild discipline for noncompliance and unacceptable social conduct Train parents in the use of an effective time out method as discipline for child misbehaviour Train parents in adapting the previously taught child management methods for use in public places Teach parents a four-step “think aloud-think ahead” procedure for anticipating and reducing public misbehaviour Train parents to use this four-step…
Find out moreThe Centre for Diverse Learners’ (CDL’s) ‘Solutions for Learning’ conference is an amazing opportunity to become part of the movement to deliver exceptional education for students with diverse learning needs, including learning disabilities, ADHD, mental health issues and high spectrum autism. By purchasing a ticket to the 12th Annual Solutions for Learning Conference, you are giving consent to receive information from CDL, including material related to this event. REGULAR RATE: $230 STUDENTS: $87 GROUPS OF 5+ GET DISCOUNTED RATES @…
Find out moreFifth Workshop: Improving School Behaviour from Home Review with parents the nature of any behaviour problems the child may be demonstrating at school Instruct parents in the procedures for implementing a daily school behaviour report card for their child Presented by: Robert Silvestri Robert Silvestri is the Lead Researcher with the Northern Ontario Assessment and Resource Centre (NOARC). Robert has obtained his Master’s in Education from the University of Toronto and his Ph.D. in Education with a specialization in cognitive…
Find out moreAre you graduating from high school this year? Headed to college or university? Transitioning from high school to post-secondary can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. Set yourself up for success by letting us take the guesswork out of the whole process. Join us to learn what you need to do, who to talk to, and where to find everything else! Our expert speakers will cover everything from accessing services and funding to self-advocacy and resilience. When: Wed,…
Find out moreOTMP (i.e., organization, time management, and planning skills) training based on parent needs for their child – determined through group communication and group rating forms
Find out moreSpeak Up For Ability 2023: The Inclusive Classroom: What Will It Look Like and How Will We Get There? The Learning Disabilities Association of Kingston is offering this free webinar on literacy initiatives and the inclusive classroom. Both the Limestone District School Board and the Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board will present and respond to participant questions and comments. Schedule: 10:00 – 10:05 am: Introduction 10:05 – 11:00 am: Literacy Initiatives at the Limestone District School Board and…
Find out moreLDA’s 4th Annual Parent Conference will be held on May 24th from 6:00-8:00pm This is a FREE event For information contact your local LDA chapter OR click here https://form-can.keela.co/4th-annual-parent-conference
Find out more5th Annual LDA Parent Conference
Find out moreJoin hundreds of other teachers, principals, and other education professionals who are seeking to make a difference in Ontario classrooms, and gain new knowledge, strategies, and perspectives that can be implemented in September. This is a two-day learning experience that will include two keynote presentations, four interactive workshop sessions with live Q&A. Location: Online on August 20th & 21st About the Annual Educators’ Institute The Educators’ Institute is a two-day bilingual conference aimed at providing Ontario educators with relevant and…
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