The free Foundational Family Services Workshops offered by Grandview Kids for parents and caregivers are listed below. Click on each workshop link below to learn more.
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) at home
- Communication Success
- Self-regulation
- An Introduction to Toilet Training
- What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)?
- Social Skills
The Foundational Family Services Workshops are available to children and youth under 18 and their families registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP).
How do I register for Foundational Family Services?
You must register for Foundational Family Services on My Community Hub. You need an OAP number to register.
Workshop Descriptions
ABA at home
This workshop, designed for parents and caregivers, will review:
- structure and routines,
- sensory activities amd
- reinforcement at home.
Register for this workshop with your OAP number on My Community Hub.
Communication Success
The Grandview Kids Autism Services Team shares strategies for identifying how your child communicates and strategies to increase communications at home.
Register for this workshop with your OAP number on My Community Hub.
Self-regulation
Please note
This Self-regulation Workshop is currently in production. Check back here in the future for updates.
What is self-regulation? Through this on-demand workshop, the Grandview Kids Autism Services team introduces parents and caregivers to sensory processing and regulation. The workshop will identify common triggers and stressors for dysregulation. The workshop will also explore tools to support regulation in various settings.
An introduction to Toilet Training
This workshop, designed for parents and caregivers, will review:
- influences of toileting,
- sensory processing,
- toilet training for children with Autism and
- how you can help your child succeed with toileting practices.
Register for this workshop with your OAP number on My Community Hub.
What is ABA?
ABA stands for Applied Behaviour Analysis. The Grandview Kids Autism Services team will review the concepts, misconceptions, and goals of ABA in this on-demand workshop.
Register for this workshop with your OAP number on My Community Hub.
Social Skills
Please note
This Social Skills Workshop is currently in production. Check back here in the future for updates.
Through this workshop, the Grandview Kids Autism Services Team reviews social play, conversation and perspective-taking. The experts will also take parents and caregivers through the theory behind Behaviour Skills Training (BST) and how you may help build social skills at home and with peers.