EXPERT: Tanya Keto (MEd) Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into adulthood. Children with ADHD may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviours, or over-activity. There are three different types of ADHD, depending on which symptoms are strongest […]
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EXPERT: Azra Karmali-Moloo, R. Psych This parent and caregiver workshop explores the hidden barriers that neurodivergent youth often face when it comes to self-care and daily hygiene routines. While tasks such as showering, brushing teeth, and getting ready for the day may appear simple, they frequently involve complex executive functioning, sensory processing, motivation, and transition […]
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EXPERT: Patricia O. Quinn, MD You probably thought perimenopause was light years away. You’re in your late 30s or 40s, after all. Why worry about this now? Except that you’ve started to notice a few changes. Your periods have become irregular. Sleep is more elusive. Could fluctuating hormone levels be causing those mood swings you’re now experiencing […]
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A morning of exploration into evidence informed practice in Literacy and Mathematics. With speakers: Natalie Wexler - education journalist and author of The Knowledge Gap. Anna Stokke - professor of mathematics and host of the podcast Chalk & Talk. Peter Bowers - structured word inquiry specialist with the WordWorks Literacy Centre. John Mighton - Mathematician and founder of […]
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EXPERT: Uma Vandekerkhove, Registered Psychologist Anxiety is one of the most common challenges facing young people today, but it doesn’t always look the same in each person. Join us for an informative and practical session designed for parents/caregivers and youth to better understand how anxiety shows up and how to respond effectively. In this workshop we will […]
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EXPERT: Jennifer Fraser, Ph.D Gaslighting at work can make neurodivergent workers feel responsible for the wrongs being systemically done to them by toxic managers and colleagues. In this webinar, we examine how gaslighting functions, case studies of its use, the impact on neurodivergent employees, and ways to protect against it. You also will learn about […]
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EXPERT: Marizabel Forno, Registered Psychologist This presentation, Understanding ADHD, helps parents and caregivers better understand their child’s unique strengths and challenges. It focuses on recognizing ADHD as a set of “superpowers” while offering practical strategies to support success at home and in school. Attendees will also learn about helpful community resources to guide them on […]
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EXPERTS: Dr Lisa Damour, Dr Dave Anderson This year’s Child Mind Institute annual Spring Luncheon features New York Times bestselling author and podcaster Dr. Lisa Damour for a timely exploration of one of today’s most relevant topics: Future-Proofing Your Kids: Empowered Parenting in the Digital Age. Dr. Lisa Damour will engage in an insightful conversation with Dr. Dave Anderson of the Child Mind […] |
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This family-friendly event brings children and families together to celebrate literacy in a unique outdoor setting. Participants will have the opportunity to meet the horses, take part in a guided literacy activity, and connect reading with a positive and memorable experience. The $25 entrance fee helps cover the operational costs of running the event, and […]
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