Join us for Behaviour Basics - Part 2 where we will delve into the questions many parents face regarding their children's challenging behaviors. We will explore the reasons behind these behaviors and discuss effective strategies for supporting your child during these moments. Our focus will be on identifying the possible functions of challenging behaviors and […]
We understand that having a child with autism can be challenging. That is why we are offering an informative, discussion-based workshop to help parents and caregivers better understand a new autism diagnosis and to learn about the supports and services available to you! Next Steps: We Have A Diagnosis, Now What? will cover a range […]
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 […]
Are you struggling with teaching your child independent toileting skills? We understand how challenging it can be! Which is why we have created our comprehensive Toilet Learning / Training program to help you through the process. Our workshop includes readiness checklists, step-by-step procedures, scheduling tips, and maintenance strategies that will help your child become confident […]
Are you struggling to get your child to eat a balanced diet? We understand how challenging this can be for parents of autistic children. That's why we're excited to announce our Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters workshop on effective skills for feeding challenges. Join us as we provide practical strategies to help your child […]
The purpose of the Dufferin Wellington Guelph FASD Action Group is to establish a network of professionals and caregivers dedicated to increasing capacity, understanding, and awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) across the Dufferin, Wellington, and Guelph regions. By fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration, the group aims to develop and enhance supports and services […]
Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]
We invite you to participate in our Dufferin Wellington Guelph FASD Parent/Caregiver Support Group, designed specifically for individuals who are caring for children and youth who have possible or diagnosed FASD. This unique support group provides a safe and compassionate environment where caregivers can connect with one another, share their experiences, and exchange valuable coping […]
Are you struggling with your child's sleep disturbances and night waking? We understand how stressful it can be, especially for those caring for special needs children. That's why we're excited to invite you to our How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep program where we'll be discussing common sleep challenges and […]
We understand that having a child with autism can be challenging. That is why we are offering an informative, discussion-based workshop to help parents and caregivers better understand a new autism diagnosis and to learn about the supports and services available to you! Next Steps: We Have A Diagnosis, Now What? will cover a range […]
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 […]
We are excited to announce Respite Services March Break Camp in partnership with Inclusive Perspectives! Respite Services March Break 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 […]
Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]
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 […]
We are thrilled to announce our next Lego Social Group, a unique program designed to foster healthy social interactions among children and peers. Our group sessions will be centered around a weekly theme, such as animals, buildings, vehicles, television/game characters, and more. We believe that play is not only fun but also a powerful tool […]
Information night will occur on March 18, 2025 with sessions beginning on April 1, 2025. The PEERS® (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) program is a social skills group designed for socially motivated participants to learn the unwritten rules on how to make and keep meaningful friendships. In this program, participants will discuss, […]
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 […]
We invite you to participate in our Dufferin Wellington Guelph FASD Parent/Caregiver Support Group, designed specifically for individuals who are caring for children and youth who have possible or diagnosed FASD. This unique support group provides a safe and compassionate environment where caregivers can connect with one another, share their experiences, and exchange valuable coping […]
As a parent, you're often pulled in multiple directions, which can make it difficult to prioritize your own mental health. However, taking care of yourself is essential in order to be able to care for your child. That's why we're excited to offer The Caregiver’s Journey, our program that can help you understand your child's […]
Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here […]
