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Autism Services Brant Start Here Family Support Free Services Early Years ABA Intensive ABA Goal-Based Webinars < Back Please support our free webinars. CLICK HERE to register your view. Eating Strategies Part One - Basics of Encouraging Appropriate Meal-Time Behaviour Autism Services Brant What is the difference between a Picky Eater and a Feeding Disorder What sort of questions should you ask of your doctor? Learn about individualized goals and creating mealtime strategies, including Controlled Choices, and Building Motivation. Are you looking for someone to talk to? You can reach our Family Support Worker by phone at 519-753-3153 ext. 268, or by email at autism@lansdownecc.com

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River FAMILY ENGAGEMENT All Services Index FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Family Engagement on FACEBOOK Managed by volunteer members of the Lansdowne Family Advisory Council (FAC) and the Family Engagement Coordinator, this online forum is a safe space for the parents, families, and caregivers of infants, children and youth with special needs ask questions, discuss ideas, or just vent! Rules: 1) Be respectful of everyone, and try to keep conversations positive. 2) Admins will be in charge of accepting new members. 3) Selling/asking for donations is not allowed. 4) All information posted in this group is confidential. Please DO NOT publicly share ANY post made in this group. While The Lansdowne Link is run by a group of volunteer parents through Lansdowne Children's Centre, the views and opinions expressed in this group are our own, and do not necessarily reflect those of Lansdowne Children's Centre. Eligibility Join Facebook Group Log in to Facebook to connect with the Lansdowne Family Engagement group. Qualifying questions may be asked by the group host. Please respect the group's rules. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations A private Facebook Group hosted and monitored by Lansdowne client family peers and the Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC), providing opportunity to network socially and ask questions. You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Discover the headlines and stories about donor impact, client accomplishments and fundraising events and efforts in support of Lansdowne Children's Centre Foundation. Ways To Give Events News Meet The Kids Donor Stories Our Board Contact Us Welcome to the Lansdowne Children's Centre Foundation newsroom. We love to share stories about the impact our donors are making, the generosity of our community and stories of accomplishments and activities of our kids. Have a story to share? Please contact us . Looking for a story or event? Try using the keyword search bar. Volunteers needed Oct. 4, be a Hero with kids, for kids, with Lansdowne Calling on community members to be heroes for kids at the Heroes Walk & Roll, happening Saturday, October 4 in Brant Park. This inspiring event celebrates families of children who have physical, communication and/or developmental challenges, raising funds for support programs and services provided by Lansdowne Children’s Centre. Lansdowne Children's Centre Sep 16 Scotiabank volunteers rise to support Lansdowne Children's Centre, Brantford We’re thrilled to celebrate a generous $3,000 donation from Scotiabank Brantford Downtown to Lansdowne Children’s Centre! Lansdowne Children's Centre Aug 25 Open house, public information meeting for new Lansdowne centre at 168 Colborne St. West Members of the community are invited to preview drawings and plans for the proposed new Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development at 168 Colborne St West, City of Brantford. Lansdowne Children's Centre Aug 8 Ontario Builds a Brighter Future for Children with New Lansdowne Children’s Centre in Brantford A transformative new chapter in child development and family-centred care is unfolding in Brantford, Ontario, as Lansdowne Children’s Centre unveils the proposed location for construction of a new purpose-built children’s treatment centre Lansdowne Shares Aug 8 Like A Rock – Benefit concert at Brantford's Sanderson Centre, Supporting Lansdowne Kids ‘Like A Rock’: The Ultimate Bob Seger Experience is coming to Brantford, Friday November 21, to help raise funds and awareness to support Lansdowne Children's Centre programs and services for babies, children and teens! Lansdowne Shares Aug 1 Toonie birthday party raises funds for Lansdowne Kids When Ainsley Harvey-Porat brought her donation to Lansdowne Children’s Centre for child development, it was carefully taped up to make sure the coins inside wouldn’t roll out and decorated with sparkly gemstone stickers... Tamara Botting Jul 17 1 2 3 4 5 The children and families of Lansdowne thank you for your support. Donate Today Contact Us

Autism Services Brant Start Here Family Support Free Services Early Years ABA Intensive ABA Goal-Based Webinars < Back Please support our free webinars. CLICK HERE to register your view. Road Safety with Children Autism Services Brant Identifying the challenges of road safety with children; what to teach, and supports for teaching; and available community resources. Are you looking for someone to talk to? You can reach our Family Support Worker by phone at 519-753-3153 ext. 268, or by email at autism@lansdownecc.com

Lansdowne Lending Library and Resource Centre | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Lansdowne Lending Library and Resource Centre The Lansdowne Resource Centre is a lending centre for families and children involved with Lansdowne Children’s Centre. Parents can borrow, at no cost: - Toys - therapeutic toys, games, puzzles - Equipment to help with home programs, school or day care - Resource information, a large selection of books, videos, reference files and pamphlets with a wide variety of topics from feeding and nutrition, to toilet training and behaviour strategies. The Resource Centre is located in the front entrance of Lansdowne Children’s Centre in Brantford, at 39 Mount Pleasant Street, and is open: Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 8:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3:30pm Who is eligible to use the Parent Resource Centre? Anyone using services offered through Lansdowne Children’s Centre is welcome and encouraged to use our Resource Centre. What can I expect? A borrower’s card is issued and enables you to sign out up to 4 items at a time. The usual length of time an item can be borrowed is 3 weeks. If you are not finished with the item you can call and sign it out again. Ask the receptionist for details. Is there a fee? No, all of our resource centre services are free. All you need to do is apply for a borrower’s card. How do I apply for a Borrower’s Card? Borrower Card applications are available at the Reception desk. Your card will be available the following week. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Lansdowne Lending Library and Resource Centre no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: Lending, Borrow, Resources, Toys, Equipment, Videos, Books, Games, Puzzles

Brantford/Brant County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River RESPITE SERVICES All Services Index RESPITE SERVICES Special Services at Home Special Services at Home (SS@H) is a program designed to provide a variety of supports to those who are caring for a child with a developmental and/ or physical disability. SS@H can be used in a variety of ways to best meet the needs of each unique family. Support can be provided either in the home or in a variety of community settings The program is funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Some of the ways SS@H can provide your child with support are: 1:1 Support Worker to support your child in working toward their own unique goals. 1:1 Support Worker to provide families with a short break from the demands of caring for their child. The purchase of a variety of other individualized supports and services for your child based on current Ministry guidelines. Click here to open the Ministry guide for eligible and ineligible supports. With careful thought and planning, your SS@H funds can be used to support a wide range of meaningful activities which will increase a child's experiences and opportunities to work on their individual goals. Eligibility Start Referral Children/youth 0-18 years of age Children/youth with a physical and/or developmental disability verified by a physician. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations Lansdowne Children's Centre can assist in completing your SS@H application form. Once your child’s eligibility has been determined, and the Ministry has issued your child an SS@H contract, a Program Supervisor will meet with you to discuss how your funding can be best utilized to meet the unique needs of your child and family. You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River - Other Region of Ontario INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS All Services Index INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS Checklist, Kindergarten Readiness 36 - 72 months Eligibility Start Referral Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS All Services Index INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS Infant and Child Development Program (ICDP) The Infant & Child Development Program provides family-centered services in the early years of a child’s development, primarily in the home. Developmental Consultants partner with families to enhance the growth and development of children and provide support, information and early intervention services A home-based service for children age birth to school entry. Focuses on the child and family to optimize the child's development potential. Boosts positive parent-child contact with family support. Eligibility Start Referral Children from birth to school entry who have a developmental disability and/ or risk of developmental delay are eligible for a referral. Referrals can be made directly to SmartStart Hub at Lansdowne Children's Centre by parents, physicians or community workers. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations Developmental Consultants provide informal and formal assessments, information about child development, assistance to connect with other community services, and support to enhance parenting skills. Service is provided primarily in the home; frequency is based on the child and family’s needs and schedule. You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River FAMILY ENGAGEMENT All Services Index FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Family Engagement Coordinator Meet Renee Cochrane, Lansdowne Children's Centre Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) Email: rcochrane@lansdownecc.com Call: 519-753-3153 x325 Available Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Welcome to Lansdowne! My name is Renee, and I am a caregiver just like you. My journey with Lansdowne began in 2007 when my children started attending and requiring support. My story goes from being a parent, to a volunteer, to now a staff member. Sharing our lived experience and offering support to other caregivers brings me joy. Creating opportunities for families to learn, grow and have fun is the best part of my role. The Lansdowne Family Engagement Coordinator is a person dedicated to ensuring that the 5 Areas of Family Engagement are being met by Lansdowne Children’s Centre. The Family Engagement Coordinator works closely with staff and families to provide education, support and networking opportunities. Eligibility Email Renee The Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) is a resource for any Lansdowne client family who has questions or peer-support needs. Goals, Skills and Keywords Family Engagement, Peer to Peer Family Support, Mentorship, Connecting with Resources, Networking, Education, Advocacy Expectations The Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) is available by email and phone, and can offer to meet in-person to discuss your questions and/or needs for support. You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Checklist, Speech and Language Development, 0-36 months | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Checklist, Speech and Language Development, 0-36 months CLICK HERE TO OPEN THE ONLINE CHECKLIST, SELF-SCREENING TOOL This communication checklist provides development milestones that most children are demonstrating in each age group. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Checklist, Speech and Language Development, 0-36 months no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: Milestones, Child Development, Communication, Sounds, Words, Speech

Autism Services Brant Start Here Family Support Free Services Early Years ABA Intensive ABA Goal-Based Webinars < Back Please support our free webinars. CLICK HERE to register your view. Healthy Sleeping Habits, The Why and the How of Sleep Hygiene Autism Services Brant This webinar about Sleep Hygiene discusses common questions about the need for sleep and how ASD may affect a child's ability to get the rest they need. In this video we offer tips and training on navigating common struggles including bed wetting, transitioning to a new bed, establishing a routine, night waking and sleeping alone. We want to help you establish healthy sleeping habits. Are you looking for someone to talk to? You can reach our Family Support Worker by phone at 519-753-3153 ext. 268, or by email at autism@lansdownecc.com