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.

In this workshop, we will discuss the role of anxiety in our lives, how it is expressed, and the relationship between anxiety and Learning Disabilities (LDs). Strategies for how to understand and support children and youth with anxiety will be discussed.

CADDAC’s 13th Annual ADHD Conference DAY 1: October 16 | 9am PST | 12pm EST | 1pm AST DAY 2: October 17 | 9am PST | 12pm EST | 1pm AST Early Bird Cost $40  (FROM AUG.1 – SEPT.14) Cost $50 (FROM SEPT.15 – OCT. 17) The entire conference will be virtual via Zoom. The conference will be recorded and made available after This conference is geared to adults with ADHD, parents/caregivers of a child with ADHD and their families.…

This workshop provides participants with an understanding of the nature of executive functioning (higher order thinking skills including planning, organization, and flexibility) for children with LDs in this area. Practical strategies to support the development of executive functioning skills and selfregulation will be shared.

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.

This interactive workshop is primarily targeted towards parents/guardians of students with a diagnosed or suspected Learning Disability who either have a current IEP (Individual Education Plan) and/or have gone through the IPRC (Identification placement and Review Committee) process or are on the way to going through these processes.

Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often have difficulty managing their emotions. This webinar will help children between the ages of 8-10 learn concrete strategies to identify and manage their emotions, resulting in fewer outbursts. Parents are asked to accompany their child during this webinar so that they can assist them during the presentation and support them when their emotions are high. Presenter: Dr. Julie Desjardins Dr. Desjardins provides psychological services to children, adolescents, and families in both English and…