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16
Dec
Online Safety for Children/Youth with ASD
Research indicates that autistic young people seek greater online engagement. However, the literature also states that autistic children/youth may experience increased risks in online environments due to challenges related to social communication, pragmatic language, and vulnerability to cyberbullying. This session will: Provide an overview of [...]
18
Dec
Online Safety for Children/Youth with ASD
Research indicates that autistic young people seek greater online engagement. However, the literature also states that autistic children/youth may experience increased risks in online environments due to challenges related to social communication, pragmatic language, and vulnerability to cyberbullying. This session will: Provide an overview of [...]

The Little Mermaid
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is excited to return this year with another original pantomime, The Little Mermaid, touring Surrey and New Westminster. They promise a show filled with groan-worthy puns, Pie-in-the-face slapstick action and incredible choreography by this energetic cast. This production will tour [...]

The Little Mermaid
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is excited to return this year with another original pantomime, The Little Mermaid, touring Surrey and New Westminster. They promise a show filled with groan-worthy puns, Pie-in-the-face slapstick action and incredible choreography by this energetic cast. This production will tour [...]

PEERS for Teens Winter (Online) Programs
Helping Teens Build Confidence, Connection, and Lasting Friendships The PEERS® Program (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is a 12-week, evidence-based social skills training program designed for middle and high school students. Developed by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson at the University of California, [...]

Secret Agent Society (SAS) Online Program
Empowering Children Through Fun, Confidence, and Connection Originating from the University of Queensland, the Secret Agent Society (SAS) program engages children through an exciting spy-themed, gamified learning experience. Designed to capture young imaginations, SAS helps children develop essential social and emotional skills in a supportive, [...]
08
Jan
Supporting the Transition from Elementary to High School
The transition from primary to secondary school is a significant milestone that can bring social, emotional, academic, and organizational challenges—particularly for autistic youth. Changes in environment, expectations, and instructional styles can make high school feel markedly different from elementary school. This workshop will explore key [...]
08
Jan
Supporting the Transition from Elementary to High School
The transition from primary to secondary school is a significant milestone that can bring social, emotional, academic, and organizational challenges—particularly for autistic youth. Changes in environment, expectations, and instructional styles can make high school feel markedly different from elementary school. This workshop will explore key [...]

PEERS for Teens Winter (In-Person) Programs
Helping Teens Build Confidence, Connection, and Lasting Friendships The PEERS® Program (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is a 12-week, evidence-based social skills training program designed for middle and high school students. Developed by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson at the University of California, [...]

Psychoeducational Assessments
Is your child struggling in school or not reaching their full potential? A psychoeducational assessment is one of the most powerful tools available for understanding and supporting a child's learning. Schools or teachers may recommend an assessment if they notice your child isn’t performing at [...]

Secret Agent Society (SAS) In-Person Program
Empowering Children Through Fun, Confidence, and Connection Originating from the University of Queensland, the Secret Agent Society (SAS) program engages children through an exciting spy-themed, gamified learning experience. Designed to capture young imaginations, SAS helps children develop essential social and emotional skills in a supportive, [...]

THRIVE ADHD + ME Winter Program (Ages 6-8)
Empowering Children to Understand Their Brains, Build Focus, and Harness Their Strengths THRIVE ADHD + Me is an exciting, hands-on program designed for children ages 6–13 to help them develop practical strategies for managing ADHD while gaining a deeper understanding of how their brains work. [...]

THRIVE ADHD + ME Winter Program (Ages 9-12))
Empowering Children to Understand Their Brains, Build Focus, and Harness Their Strengths THRIVE ADHD + Me is an exciting, hands-on program designed for children ages 6–13 to help them develop practical strategies for managing ADHD while gaining a deeper understanding of how their brains work. [...]
13
Jan
Supporting Executive Functioning Skills for Children & Youth with ASD
Many individuals with ASD struggle with executive functioning; improving skills in this area is vital for developing independence and functioning successfully in many settings. This workshop will help participants: Develop a better understanding of executive functioning and how it relates to home, school, and community [...]

Foundations in Social Skills (Ages 14-21)
Building Confidence, Communication, and Real-Life Readiness Foundations in Social Skills supports neurodivergent teens and young adults (ages 14–21) with higher support needs in developing essential social and communication skills. Designed for youth who would benefit from more guided instruction before progressing to advanced programs like [...]
15
Jan
Supporting Executive Functioning Skills for Children & Youth with ASD
Many individuals with ASD struggle with executive functioning; improving skills in this area is vital for developing independence and functioning successfully in many settings. This workshop will help participants: Develop a better understanding of executive functioning and how it relates to home, school, and community [...]
17
Jan
PEERS® Social Skills Training (ages 9-13)
We are three BIPOC-identified clinical counsellors/behavioural consultants experienced in serving neurodiverse youth. We saw a service gap in our community and wanted to address it! We are now accepting Intake Registrations for children with neurodiversity, ages 9-13, for Sept-Jan 2026 social skills training. Spots are limited! This [...]
20
Jan
Sexual Health Education for Autistic Youth
Sexual health education in BC schools aims to equip students with the information, motivation, and behavioural skills needed to enhance sexual health and avoid negative sexual health outcomes. In our digital world, online safety is also imperative to learn about. This session will include: Sexual [...]
22
Jan
Sexual Health Education for Autistic Youth
Sexual health education in BC schools aims to equip students with the information, motivation, and behavioural skills needed to enhance sexual health and avoid negative sexual health outcomes. In our digital world, online safety is also imperative to learn about. This session will include: Sexual [...]
29
Jan
Healthy Tech & Sleep Hygiene for Children
Sexual health education in BC schools aims to equip students with the information, motivation, and behavioural skills needed to enhance sexual health and avoid negative sexual health outcomes. In our digital world, online safety is also imperative to learn about. This session will include: Sexual [...]