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Mrs. Storring (Learning Resource Teacher)
Date Updated: 2010.01.15


Parent Support Groups and Workshops

HOPE (Helping Others Parent Effectively)
Family support group for ADHD children
Trinity United Church
4287 Willian St.
Beamsville
9:30am-11:30am
(905)688-8248 ext. 7400 or 1-888-505-6074

Topics Include:

Jan 13  Supporting and Sharing
Feb 10  Managing Behaviours -Guest Speaker, Linda Moros
Mar 10  ADHD:  A Positive Perspective
April 7 Creating a Balance Between Homework and Fun
May 19  Adults and ADHD - you or your partner?
June 16 Support and Sharing

or visit www.nigararegion.ca and search for ADHD for a location near you

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LDAO (Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario) is a charitable non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth  and adults with learning disabilities.






Website Links:

1) Youth 2 Youth

Youth 2 Youth has launched its new website for young people with LD.
This website has been developed by young people with learning disabilities. It was developed for youth to look for and ask questions.
 
Students with LD are encourage to visit this site!
Click on the icon below.





2) Premier Assistive Technology Suites Website


AT Home Use.pdfDear Parents and Students.wpd

Direct Link:






                                Special Education Acronyms

I.E.P.                          Individual Education Plan
I.P.R.C.                                Identification Placement Review Committee
E.A.                                    Educational Assistant
L.R.T.                          Learning Resource Teacher
I.S.P.                          Intensive Support Program
A.D.H.D.                                Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
O.C.D.                          Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
O.D.D.                          Oppositional Defiance Disorder  






Typing Program








Special Education Web Sites


Ministry of Education - http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/index.html 









Publications Ontario - www.publications.serviceontario.ca

Autism Benchmarks - http://www.autismontario.com/ 

Web Based Teaching Tool (WBTT) - http://www.ldao.ca/WBTT/index.php

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities - http://www.accesson.ca/ado 

Minister’s Advisory Council on Special Education (MACSE) - http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/abcs/acse/acse_eng.html



Ontario Psychologists Association (OPA) Best Practices - http://www.psych.on.ca/?id1=117


•Hincks-Dellcrest, The ABC’s of Mental Health a Teacher’s Resource http://www.brocku.ca/teacherresource/ABC/index.php or http://www.hincksdellcrest.org/site-map.html and follow the links



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