Toilet Learning / Training

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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 […]

Free

How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep

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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 […]

Free

Saturday Respite at Behaviour Solutions DCAFS

Behaviour Solutions DCAFS 224 Centennial Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

$175

Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters

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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 […]

Free

Anxious Moments and Facing Challenges

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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 […]

Free

DWG FASD Action Group Meeting

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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 […]

Free

DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

Free

FASD Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group

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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 […]

Free

Toilet Learning / Training

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

Behaviour Basics – Part 1

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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 […]

Free

Saturday Respite at Behaviour Solutions DCAFS

Behaviour Solutions DCAFS 224 Centennial Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

$175

How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

Behaviour Basics – Part 2

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families. In light of the impending weather forecast, we have made the decision to close the office earlier than usual today. The office will close at 5:00 pm, which means that the last Talk-In appointment today will be available for […]

Free

The Caregiver’s Journey – Best Self-Care Practices for Caregivers

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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 […]

Free

Teaching Essential Independent Life Skills

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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 […]

Free

CLOSED: Helping Your Child Transition Between Different Environments

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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 […]

Free

FASD Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 […]

Free

DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services

Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) 655 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

Free

Behaviour Basics – Part 1

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 […]

Free