At LDS we are passionate about equipping people with knowledge and information about learning differences and how to support and advocate for individuals and groups with learning differences in educational, social, work, and community settings.
Awareness, Acceptance, Advocacy
Join us for an experiential workshop and dive into understanding neurodiversity! Together, we’ll explore how to embrace differences and build more inclusive spaces where everyone thrives. Be equipped to advocate for the unique strengths and needs of individuals with learning differences.
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LDS can also work with you or your organization to develop and deliver workshops and training opportunities in areas such as:
These workshops can be tailored to different audiences and delivered in person in the Lower Mainland, at our East Vancouver learning centre, or online.
These customized learning opportunities can last from 1.5 hours to multiple days. Each workshop or training event is individually priced based on needs and time. Pricing starts at $450.
Contact UsVancouver College
École Moscrop Secondary School
Surrey Traditional School
Richmond School District
Oakville Christian School
Early Years Thriving
Vancouver Film School
Langley Dance Academy
New Westminster Family Place
BC Society of Transition Houses
The Treehouse
Community Services Maple Ridge
Archway Community Services
Social Venture Partners Vancouver
United Way BC – BC wide
SkilledTradesBC – BC wide
Vancouver Public Library
North Vancouver District Public Library
This workshop took place onApril 15. Get practical tools to help your prep your neurodivergent teen for the high school transition.
Watch a RecordingThis workshop took place on March 6. Gain a deeper understanding of neurodivergent women and girls and their unique experiences.
Watch a RecordingThis workshop took place on November 27. Get practical tips on talking about math positively and help reduce your child’s math anxiety.
Watch a RecordingThe workshops listed below are examples of the customized workshops we provide to various workplaces, organizations, schools and community groups. Call or email us to discuss how we can support you with a customized workshop.
The preschool years (three-to-five years) are a key phase of child development that impacts a child’s successful transition to educational settings. This workshop covers key aspects of child development and when and where to seek further support.
The transition to high school is a significant change for families. You may have decisions to make about appropriate placements and learning needs. You may also have concerns about services and support. Get the tools you need to navigate this transition and give your child the best possible support as they start high school.
Anxiety around learning math can be a significant barrier for students with and without learning differences. Learn strategies for lessening math anxiety during the learning process.
This workshop is designed to enhance the knowledge and understanding of ADHD among employees, faculty, staff and students. Explore the unique challenges and strengths of adults with ADHD. Gain valuable insights and discover effective strategies for success. Create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment for everyone.
This informative workshop helps parents and guardians better understand, support, and advocate for children with dyslexia. Learn about assessments, accommodations, and interventions. Get valuable insights and practical strategies to help your child thrive at home and school.