Are you searching for exciting and enriching activities to fill your calendar in the Lower Mainland? Look no further! We’re thrilled to introduce our monthly blog post highlighting a curated selection of engaging events and activities in our community.
Learn about neuroaffirming activities designed to promote well-being and inclusivity, as well as visits to Science World, festivals, live events, workshops, webinars, and more!
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How much do you think sensory challenges can affect a child’s learning? If you work in a school, are sensory challenges something you or your co-workers pay attention to? If you have a child in school, do you think their school properly puts resources towards helping your child with sensory challenges?
Whether you answered yes or no to either of those questions, Harkla wants to help bring more sensory knowledge and strategies into every classroom.
On August 19th at 1 PM Mountain Time, Harkla’s in-house experts will be covering: what sensory processing is, why sensory processing impacts learning for ALL students, how to start helping all of your students with sensory strategies, next steps to learn more about classroom sensory strategies.
If this sounds like something you’d like to learn more about, join the free webinar.
BGC South Coast BC is recruiting unemployed youth to their upcoming 6-week online EMPLOYMENT NOW program, scheduled to commence on Monday, August 12, 2024.
Are you aged 16 to 29 and need to find work? Have you faced a mental health challenge? BGC’s FREE program helps you get hired!
Program outline: A FREE program of up to 6 weeks of group-based workshops and training, job opportunities in Customer Service / Retail Sales / Hospitality or Office Administration / Clerical work, followed by 3 months of one-on-one Job Coaching support. Apply online!
Welcome to The Cove Indoor Play, a world of wonder where every child can learn and play together. A sensory-rich environment filled with highly trained staff, supportive members, and friends of all skills and abilities.
The Cove is a safe haven for families of every shape and size and children of all abilities.
The Cove Indoor Play is dedicated to providing a joyful space for families to just be together. So you can step back and let children do what they do best: play.
Summer Music Camps at Horizon School Of Music are specifically designed for neurodivergent students and underserved youth.
Horizon School Of Music will be hosting flexible single-day, 3-day, and 5-day camps during select weeks in July and August.
Their educators include music therapists, public school teachers and healthcare workers dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of underserved students. Students will experience a variety of instruments, such as ukulele, guitar, piano, drums, vocals and DJ.
Location: 333 Terminal Ave. Unit 218
Ages: 7-18
Registration: see website to learn more
Possibility of AFU coverage as BI – please email kyla.horizon@gmail.com to discuss.
Social Diversity for Children Foundation (SDC) is a registered Canadian charity that empowers youth to empower children with disabilities.
Currently, SDC conducts six different programs for Junior (8 years old and younger) and Senior (9 years old and older) participants. Their online programs are: Building Bridges with Music and Education through Creativity. Their in-person programs are: Building Bridges with Music and Education through Creativity, Drama for Diversity, K-Pop Dance for Body Literacy, Education through Virtual Reality and MPM/Jelic Math Program.
Learn more on their website.
Welcome to our newest blog series! Are you searching for exciting and enriching activities to fill your calendar in the Lower Mainland? Look no further! We’re thrilled to introduce our monthly blog post highlighting a curated selection of engaging events and activities in our community.
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Dyslexia is a learning difference that is neurobiological in nature, makes reading difficult, and may also interfere with recognizing, spelling, writing, and decoding words. Learn to spot the signs that your child may have dyslexia.
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May 7th is National Child and Youth Mental Health Day across Canada. This year, LDS has taken strides to include mental health wellness and advocacy into our day camp programming.
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