Our vocational skills curricula help establish and develop participants’ skills related to exploring and attaining volunteer and employment opportunities. Using evidence-based strategies and curricula, the aim of this group is […]
This 3-hour workshop will support parents, caregivers, and professionals with understanding relationships, boundaries, consent, sexuality and puberty in the context of supporting persons with a diagnosis of Autism of any […]
Our daily living curricula help establish and develop participants’ ability to demonstrate greater independence in daily living tasks. Using evidence-based strategies, this group aims to teach participants to manage their […]
Get active, explore nature, and reconnect! Mood Walks promotes both physical and mental wellness by reducing barriers and creating new opportunities for people living on the spectrum and their families […]
Has your child recently received a new diagnosis of Autism? This 2-hour workshop is designed as a 'first step' for parents and caregivers who are eager to learn about what […]
The focus of this group is to provide participants with opportunities to engage in sports and recreation activities, while promoting inclusion, cooperation and participation. The activities focus on building skills such […]
Our social skills curricula help to establish and develop participants’ skills in interacting and connecting with peers. Using evidence based strategies, this group aims to provide the opportunity for participants […]
Our vocational skills curricula help establish and develop participants’ skills related to exploring and attaining volunteer and employment opportunities. Using evidence-based strategies and curricula, the aim of this group is […]
ARTfully Abstract engages the senses through open-ended play, while encouraging self-expression and artistic creation. This group incorporates activities that will create a community of creative learners, and will build confidence, […]
Newmarket
17345 Leslie Street, Newmarket, ON, Canada
Our emotional regulation curricula help to establish and develop participants’ abilities in the identification and use of skills in regulating emotions. Using evidence-based strategies and curricula; this program is designed […]
Our emotional regulation curricula help establish and develop participants’ abilities in the identification and use of skills in regulating emotions. Using evidence-based strategies and curricula; this program is designed to […]
The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®) is a social skills training intervention program for socially motivated youth interested in learning skills to help them develop […]
Whipping Up Wellness promotes collaboration and teamwork through meal preparation, and exploring new foods. During each session, participants will learn life skills related to nutrition, food safety, and following recipes. […]
Are you looking to level up and advance your coding skills? This group is inspiring the next generation of computer programmers through a STEM-based curriculum that targets programming, robotics, and […]
This workshop is intended for family members and caregivers who would like to enhance their skills in managing crisis situations, and learn about de-escalation techniques. Participants will be provided with […]
Kerry’s Place is excited to offer a monthly drop-in group, Transitional Aged Youth Roundtables. The program is created for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages 14-18, who are experiencing […]
Get active, explore nature and reconnect! Mood Walks promotes both physical and mental wellness by reducing barriers and creating new opportunities for people living on the spectrum and their families […]
This 2½-hour workshop provides strategies and tools parents and caregivers may use to establish a toileting routine for their child using the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). This workshop […]
This teen-centered group provides a safe space for participants to connect with others their age, while learning life skills and fostering independence. Over the course of group, participants will engage […]
Whipping Up Wellness promotes collaboration and teamwork through meal preparation, and exploring new foods. During each session, participants will learn life skills related to nutrition, food safety, and following recipes. […]
The F.I.T. group fosters social skills and independence through recreational activities by exploring the benefits of recreation and sport. Participants will have the opportunity to develop communication skills build relationships, […]
This social group gives youth aged 14 to 17 the opportunity to apply skills related to conversation skills by discussing recent social experiences, and playing collaborative games. Participating in this […]
This Foundational Family Service uses storytelling with children’s books to help children aged 5-7 with a sibling with Autism learn more about Autism and embrace differences. The group consists of […]
The Rec Room is a leisure-based social group. This group aims to increase opportunities for social interactions, fostering friendships, and having fun for adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). If […]
Virtual Jam Session Led by a featured musical performer, this group welcomes participants with Autism to join in by listening, singing along, dancing, or playing their own instruments from the […]
This workshop is geared towards parents and caregivers, and community members, interested in learning more about Autism. Common characteristics of Autism, possible strengths, needs, learning styles and profiles of Autistic […]
This 2½-hour workshop teaches parents and caregivers strategies and tools to help their children and youth understand their diagnosis, using a strengths-based approach. Explaining and answering questions related to a […]
This 3-session group provides information about Autism Spectrum Disorder, a safe space for group members to explore and share their feelings, and a forum for group members to meet and […]
Dungeons & Dragons (D & D) is, at its core, storytelling. With our in-home dungeon master, you and your character will be guided through quests for treasures, battles against your […]
Living Life to the Full (LLTF) is a national flagship program of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). This program is open to adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages […]
This Foundational Family Service helps youth aged 11-13 become more independent by providing homework and school strategies related to time management, organization, motivation, and problem-solving skills. Date: Tuesdays, April 9 […]
This 10-week group aims to deconstruct misconceptions of sexuality and relationships, while building confident and empowered, female identifying and non-binary, Autistic young adults. Breaking Barriers will use a combination of […]
Transitioning Together is an eight-week online program to help teenagers with ASD, and their parent(s), plan their future after secondary school. This program teaches skills to improve the transition from […]
Kerry’s Place is excited to offer Transitional Aged Youth Socials (TAY Socials): Pathway to Independence, which focuses on daily living skills. The program is created for youth with Autism Spectrum […]
EmploymentWorks offers training for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who want to practice and develop the essential skills necessary to get and keep a job. This program involves structured […]
This workshop is intended for family members and caregivers who would like to enhance their skills in managing crisis situations, and learn about de-escalation techniques. Participants will be provided with […]
Foundational Family Services are available to all families registered in the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) as part of the new needs-based program. This live webinar is for family members who […]
This family support group uses topic-focused conversations and provides caregivers a brave space where they can discuss and learn about the emotional stages of a caregiver’s journey with their child’s […]
This 2-hour workshop provides parents and caregivers with an understanding of the financial supports available for their child or youth in Ontario. Topics include government funding, tax credits and benefits, […]
EmploymentWorks offers training for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who want to practice and develop the essential skills necessary to get and keep a job. This program involves structured […]
EmploymentWorks offers training for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who want to practice and develop the essential skills necessary to get and keep a job. This program involves structured […]
EmploymentWorks offers training for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who want to practice and develop the essential skills necessary to get and keep a job. This program involves structured […]
This 2 ½-hour workshop will support parents, caregivers and professionals supporting Autistic persons with understanding possible strategies and tools through stress, anxiety and emotional dysregulation. As a result of participating […]
Kerry’s Place is excited to offer a monthly drop-in group, Transitional Aged Youth Roundtables. The program is created for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages 14-18, who are experiencing […]
Using shared hobbies and interests, this Foundational Family Services group offers teen siblings aged 13-17 with siblings with Autism the opportunity to connect with others who share similar experiences. Group […]
Queerly Autistic is a monthly 2SLGBTQ+ drop-in group for transitional-aged youth, ages 14-17 years, focusing on building a sense of connection to community and pride about diverse sexual and gender […]
This workshop is geared towards parents and caregivers, and community members, interested in learning more about Autism. Common characteristics of Autism, possible strengths, needs, learning styles and profiles of Autistic […]
This Foundational Family Service uses storytelling with children’s books to help children aged 5-7 with a sibling with Autism learn more about Autism and embrace differences. The group consists of […]
Kerry’s Place Autism Services’ comprehensive Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Certification Course is now available virtually to our families, and to our communities at large at this time.
This 2½-hour workshop introduces parents and caregivers to how a diagnosis of Autism may influence or impact their child or youth’s journey with gender and sexual identity. Participants will leave […]
This 2 ½-hour workshop educates parents and caregivers about transition planning to adulthood for their child with Autism. Discussion topics include: building independent living skills, exploring future pathways, and navigating […]
This 2½-hour workshop provides parents and caregivers with information and strategies to help safely navigate a child or youth’s online presence and enhance cyber safety. This workshop was developed in […]
This workshop is intended for family members and caregivers who would like to enhance their skills in managing crisis situations, and learn about de-escalation techniques. Participants will be provided with […]
This 2 ½-hour workshop will provide parents, caregivers and professionals supporting persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) information about communication differences in persons with ASD and strategies to support functional communication. The workshop will explore ways persons with ASD receive and express information through spoken language, augmentative communication systems, gestures, and visual supports.
Kerry’s Place is excited to offer a monthly drop-in group, Transitional Aged Youth Roundtables. The program is created for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages 14-18, who are experiencing […]
This Foundational Family Service helps youth aged 14-17 become more independent by providing homework and school strategies related to time management, organization, motivation, and problem-solving skills. Date: Tuesdays May 21, […]
This social group gives youth aged 14 to 17 the opportunity to apply skills related to conversation skills by discussing recent social experiences, and playing collaborative games. Participating in this […]
Has your child recently received a new diagnosis of Autism? This 2-hour workshop is designed as a 'first step' for parents and caregivers who are eager to learn about what […]
Queerly Autistic is a monthly 2SLGBTQ+ drop-in group for transitional-aged youth, ages 14-17 years, focusing on building a sense of connection to community and pride about diverse sexual and gender […]
This 2-½ hour workshop provides staff members employed in respite and recreational settings with information about Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as strategies for creating inclusive settings for persons with […]