Presented by CMHA: Canadian Mental Health Association of Peel Region This workshop will open the conversation about mental illness; offering statistics, stereotypes, and basic facts. In addition, general coping skills and resources available will be shared.

This workshop provides participants with an understanding of the nature of executive functioning (higher order thinking skills including organization and problem-solving) for youth with LDs/ Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Practical strategies to support the development of executive functioning skills and selfregulation in youth will be shared. To Register: Call 416-603-1827 extension 5221 or sign-up online http://www.childdevelop.ca/programs/integra-program/workshops-andtraining/workshop-registration-form Cost: $15 per person per workshop (payable by cash or cheque at the door) Who should come? Workshops are primarily designed for parents/caregivers…

Presented by Anchelaa Thiru: Transformation & Empowerment Coach This workshop will cover how successful people start their day and provide you with a step-by-step blueprint to help you create your own perfect and personalized morning routine to set you up for success every single day!

Symptoms of Opposition Defiant Disorder (ODD) are commonly seen in children with ADHD. What is ODD? Is it a real disorder and how can we rethink ODD to gain a better understanding of what is going on? To register Click HERE Cost $10 (free for members)

Navigating the IEP process sometimes raises questions, come and learn how this process may look different as your child enters secondary school. For more information or to register for our upcoming workshops please call us at 519-837-2050. *Please note that sessions will be cancelled in the event of low registration. Fees for our workshops are $10 for members of LDAO and $15 for non-members

Schools almost out but children still need some support over those summer months, come and learn how to support your child and keep them engaged during those summer months. For more information or to register for our upcoming workshops please call us at 519-837-2050. *Please note that sessions will be cancelled in the event of low registration. Fees for our workshops are $10 for members of LDAO and $15 for non-members

Presenter: Dr. William Mahoney, Developmental Pediatrics, McMaster University The purpose of this presentation is to provide information and an opportunity for discussion regarding the assessment, management and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Recent information regarding the mechanisms for ADHD will be presented, and there will be ample opportunity to discuss your questions. Click here to register online

Presented by CARE: Centre for Assessment and Remedial Education This workshop will cover effective intervention strategies using the Orton-Gillingham approach for those living with a reading and/or language disability.