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Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River - Other Region of Ontario SPEECH THERAPY, INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS All Services Index SPEECH THERAPY, INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS Checklist, Speech & Language Development 0 - 36 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

Routines - What they are, and why we use them | EarlyYears, Kindergarten | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Routines - What they are, and why we use them This video is hosted by our Autism Services team. Please click here to continue to the Autism Services video gallery. Life is full of routines. In this webinar we talk about how to plan a routine with your child , considering their skills and needs as well as your own as a parent or caregiver. We also provide tools and tips for communicating and learning the routine with your child. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Routines - What they are, and why we use them no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: #Routines #Learning #Outings

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

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River LIFESPAN SUPPORT SERVICES All Services Index LIFESPAN SUPPORT SERVICES Child and Youth Worker (CYW) A Child and Youth Worker provides supportive counselling to those who are coping with the implications of a diagnosis/special need. This professionally trained worker can support children, adolescents and their families, individually and in groups. Eligibility Start Referral Children and youth clients receiving services from Lansdowne Children's Centre and their families, are eligible for Child and Youth Worker Services. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations A Child and Youth Worker can provide supportive counselling to help with: Adjustment to illness & disability Managing client stress and developing healthy coping strategies Building social skills Behaviour strategies and support for parents and caregivers Building confidence and self-advocacy skills Planning decisions and emotional needs when transitioning to adult services Sibling support needs Education and support can be provided for a variety of topics on a needs basis. Workshop topics may include: Internet safety Community safety & independence Bullying and self-esteem. Sibling support needs Youth transition 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

Lansdowne client families are invited to help advocate for and support other families in mentorship programs organized by the Family Advisory Council (FAC) and Family Support Working Group (FWG). Event Calendar News Blog Service Guide Resources Work With Us About Us Centre Board Contact Us Supporting Family-Centred Care at Lansdowne Share your voice with Lansdowne Children's Centre Lansdowne client families are invited to help advocate for and support other families in service or waiting for service with Lansdowne Children's Centre. Learn more about how you can get involved with the Family Advisory Council (FAC) and Family Support Working Group (FWG).

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River/Other Region of Ontario SMARTSTART HUB All Services Index SMARTSTART HUB Referrals, Intake Services, SmartStart Hub Anyone with a concern about their child's development can contact SmartStart Hub to start the referral process. No diagnosis or doctor referral is required. Lansdowne Children's Centre is a one-stop solution for connecting with resources, services and supports for communication, developmental and physical concerns. Eligibility Start Referral Children/youth 0-19 years of age Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations The onlinfe referral form collects your details and informs our conversation about your referral. Referral forms are securely, electronically submitted to Intake Services. If Lansdowne does not provide a needed service, our staff will inform you of the appropriate community agency for the service. 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

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. Preparing for Outings, What Makes Outings Challenging? Autism Services Brant Learn about understanding sensory needs and awareness, how to communicate with children to prepare them for outings, role playing games to help practice, environmental considerations you can prepare, and how to reinforce appropriate behaviour. 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

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. Proactive Behaviour Strategies Autism Services Brant What is a Proactive Behaviour Strategy? How can it help to reduce the chances of challenging behaviour? When should you use it? 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

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Program, Haldimand-Norfolk | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Program, Haldimand-Norfolk Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Program, Haldimand-Norfolk no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include:

Brantford/Brant County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River RECREATION SERVICES All Services Index RECREATION SERVICES Camp and Recreation (CARE) CARE provides a supportive, safe and inclusive environment where children and youth can participate in hands on, meaningful experiences. CARE provides engaging opportunities for children/youth to explore and experiment with the world around them and participate in their community. Recreation Services provide opportunities designed to assist and encourage children and youth clients to take advantage of individual or group activities directed towards promoting physical, cultural, and/or social development. These activities allow clients to explore their interests, exercise their skill sets and pursue personal development. Eligibility Start Referral Clients eligible for CARE are those who have active status with Respite Services through Lansdowne Children’s Centre and are between the ages of 4 and 18 years old. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations In all CARE programs, clients are paired with Support Workers who provide individualized support and encourage successful participation. Programs take place at Lansdowne Children’s Centre and within the community. The Camp & Recreation Supervisor is happy to answer your questions and provide greater program details and assistance during the registration process. 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 AUTISM SERVICES All Services Index AUTISM SERVICES Entry to School The Entry to School program was introduced as a bridge to kindergarten for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Families registered with OAP are selected and invited by the government agency to participate in the program, hosted by Autism Services at Lansdowne Children's Centre in Brantford. Eligibility Start Referral 1) Registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) 2) Receive an invitation letter from the OAP/Provincial Ministry is required. After receiving your letter please call SmartStart Hub at 519.753.3153 x507 to connect with Autism Services. 2) Child is has not yet enrolled in school and is under the age for grade one. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations Participants begin on their own, meeting the classroom as a lone individual free to explore as they interact with adults. When they return for group play, they are one of four in the classroom, with groups alternating days. As the program progresses the groups come together to form a group of eight. The classes are supported by multiple team members, specialists in early childhood education, behaviour, communication, motor skills, and speech and language. 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