Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
Transitions throughout the day can be challenging for many individuals, particularly for those on the autism spectrum. These moments require a shift from one activity to another, which often involves stopping an engaging task, relocating, and beginning something entirely new. For children on the spectrum, these changes can be particularly daunting, leading to feelings of […]
Are you a parent of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder and are feeling overwhelmed? Are you tired of sitting on waiting lists, hoping for your much needed supports to begin? Do you have ASD related questions you need answered? Well, we've got just the thing for you! Join our virtual Coffee Chat - Family and […]
Are you new to the world of the Ontario Autism Program? We understand that your OAP journey can be overwhelming and specific to you! That's why we are excited to invite you to our upcoming workshop designed specifically for individuals and families seeking guidance through the complexities of the Ontario system. This informative session will […]
Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
Reinforcement 101 is an essential workshop designed to enhance your understanding of behavior management through the lens of reinforcement, a powerful tool that influences our daily interactions and is key to teaching new skills to children. In this engaging session, you'll uncover the art of personalizing reinforcers to target specific behaviors, ensuring that each reinforcement […]
Get ready to unleash your inner champion at our new workshop, "Speak Up for Yourself!" Designed to empower youth, between the ages of 16-24, with the essential tools for self-advocacy. This workshop is a golden opportunity to transform life's challenges into triumphant victories! Over three weeks, each 1.5-hour session will guide you on a journey […]
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of exploration and connection! We are thrilled to announce our upcoming workshop, Tips for Community Outings, designed specifically for families and caregivers of children with Autism. We believe that every child deserves the chance to experience the vibrancy of their community, and we are here to help […]
We are excited to announce PA Days Respite Camp for 2025-2026 ! Respite Services PA Days Camp is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of activities and support, including exploring materials, relationship building, learning objectives, play, skill building, and more! With a child/youth-to-staff ratio of 2:1, your child/youth […]
Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
At Behaviour Solutions DCAFS, we understand the importance of independent life skills for young learners and their stages of development. That's why we are excited to offer our Teaching Essential Independent Life Skills workshop. During this workshop, we will teach caregivers the various skills that are necessary to help young learners to live as independently […]
Are you struggling to find a balance between your child's homework and your family's busy schedule? We have the solution for you! Join our Homework Helpers workshop where we will provide valuable tips on how to successfully fit homework into a packed routine. We understand the challenges faced by both parents and students, and we […]
As parents, we all want our children to have fun while developing whole life skills. One important area of development is play, which can help children learn how to interact with others and develop their motor and cognitive abilities. By building on your child's strengths and interests, and by using age-appropriate toys, Playing Time Is […]
Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
Our respite program is designed to provide a flexible, short-term break from caregiving for families, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. Saturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique […]
As a parent it can be difficult to understand why your child is engaging in challenging behaviours. It can be equally difficult to understand how best to support them. It's important to recognize that these behaviours may serve a purpose and may be a way for your child to communicate their needs. Our goal in […]
Anxiety can feel like a rollercoaster ride for kids, but fear not! We’re here to help you navigate those anxious moments with some fantastic strategies that will leave you and your young ones feeling empowered and ready to conquer the world! Whether your child is facing the jitters of starting at a new school or […]
Get ready to unlock the door to your future! Life after secondary school is filled with exciting paths and choices. Every journey is unique, and as your child stands at this crossroads, it’s essential to equip them with the right tools for the adventure ahead. Parents, your role is pivotal! By focusing on organization and […]
