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Childcare Financial Assisstance, Brantford-Brant | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Childcare Financial Assisstance, Brantford-Brant Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Childcare Financial Assisstance, Brantford-Brant no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include:

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. Understanding Challenging Behaviour Autism Services Brant This presentation talks about why behaviours happen, how to re-direct the behaviour, and provide strategies to help parents and caregivers be proactive instead of reactive. 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

Getting School-Ready: Supporting Fine Motor Development | EarlyYears, Kindergarten | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Getting School-Ready: Supporting Fine Motor Development This video on Supporting Fine Motor Development identifies ways to promote fine motor development through a variety of strategies and practical tips, including: - Fundamentals of Fine Motor Success - Promoting independence at school - Practical Tips and Classroom Ideas This is an educational video intended for caregivers and primary teachers of young children in their early years of child development, presented by two occupational therapists from Lansdowne Children's Centre. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Getting School-Ready: Supporting Fine Motor Development no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: Fine Motor, OT, Occupational Therapy, Using Hands, Coordination, Pencil Grip, Scissor Skills

Why Routines Are Important | EarlyYears, Kindergarten | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Why Routines Are Important 3 reasons why establishing and following routines, with flexibility, is important in child development. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Why Routines Are Important no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: early learning, new parents, child development, routines, behaviour

What is Lansdowne Children's Centre? | Speech, EarlyYears, Kindergarten | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library What is Lansdowne Children's Centre? Lansdowne Children's Centre is Grand Erie's regional children's treatment centre and SmartStart Hub. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages What is Lansdowne Children's Centre? no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: Education, Advocacy

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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. Intro to ABA Terms - Applied Behaviour Analysis Autism Services Brant An introduction to the world of ABA - covering the basics of Applied Behaviour Analysis. Hosted by Courtney and Abbey, autism therapists at Lansdowne Children's Centre in Brantford. 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

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Your Child's Safety and Wellness: Wellness Guide | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Your Child's Safety and Wellness: Wellness Guide Safety & Wellness is a Team Effort…… And You are an Important member of the Team You and your child are important members of the Lansdowne Children’s Centre (LCC) team. Think Safe...Communicate • Make sure LCC staff involved in your child’s services have important health information • If you don’t understand some part of your child’s condition or treatment ask LCC staff to explain why things are being done the way they are. If you still have concerns ask again Ask if you don’t understand Know your Lansdowne Team • If your not sure who one of your service providers is, or what their role is please ask • LCC staff are trained in First Aid and CPR and there are First Aid Stations throughout the building. Fire and emergency preparedness drills occur regularly Help Keep Us All Safe • Call your service provider if you or your child are ill • Always remember to wash or sanitize your hands • Cough and sneeze into your shoulder or sleeve—not into your hands • Do not smoke on LCC property • Do not smoke while LCC staff are in your home • Keep animals under control while LCC staff are in your home, staff will inform you of any pet allergies • Make sure that there is a clean and safe area in your home when LCC staff visit Medication Safety • Ensure LCC staff is aware of the name and any possible side effects of any medication your child is taking • Directly inform each LCC staff that you are involved with about any allergies • If medication is to be given by LCC staff, please follow the Medication policy and ensure medication is in it’s original, childproof, labeled containers Know Your Child’s Equipment • Make sure your child’s equipment is kept clean and in good working order • Ask your child’s Occupational or Physiotherapist to check that your equipment is safe • Use equipment only as directed Help Prevent Falls • Help keep hallways free of clutter and obstacles, report any tripping hazards both inside and outside the building • Always watch your children in our waiting room or therapy areas • Make sure your children are wearing appropriate footwear, and be cautious of slippery floors during poor weather • Encourage all children to walk, not run in our building STOP & Clean your Hands • Keeping your hands clean is the best way of preventing the spread of germs • Use the hand sanitizers in the front lobby upon entering the building • Wash your hands after handling any type of soiled material or using the bathroom • LCC staff are committed to sanitizing their hands prior to and after working with your child. Feel free to ask them if they have done so • Therapy equipment and surfaces used are cleaned and maintained to ensure everyone’s wellness and safety Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect Lansdowne staff must report to the Family and Children's Services, any reasonable concerns of abuse. As a parent/guardian it is your responsibility to report any concerns regarding your child’s caregiver. Child abuse happens when a child’s parent or other person in charge harms or neglects a child. What is physical child abuse? Beating, slapping, hitting, pushing, throwing, shaking, burning What is sexual abuse? Sexual abuse happens when a parent or other person in charge sexually molests or uses a child for sexual purposes or knowingly fails to protect a child from sexual abuse What is emotional abuse? Yelling at, screaming at, threatening, frightening, or bullying a child, humiliating the child, name-calling or saying things like: “You’re no good”, “You’re worthless”, showing little to no physical affection or attention What is Neglect? Not providing proper food and clothing, supervision, medical care Contact Brant Family & Children’s Services call 519.753.8681 - 24 Hour Emergency Service References: • Canadian Paediatric Society ( www.cps.ca ) • Brant County Health Unit ( www.bchu.org ) • Canadian Patient Safety Institute Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Your Child's Safety and Wellness: Wellness Guide no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include:

Proactive Behaviour Strategies | EarlyYears, Kindergarten | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Proactive Behaviour Strategies This video is hosted by our Autism Services team. Please click here to continue to the Autism Services video gallery. What is a Proactive Behaviour Strategy? How can it help to reduce the chances of challenging behaviour? When should you use it? Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Proactive Behaviour Strategies no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: #Behaviour #Emotions #Social

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

Advocacy Workshop - Part 4 - Strategies for advocacy | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Advocacy Workshop - Part 4 - Strategies for advocacy In Part Four our presenters, Brenda and Sara, continue sharing strategies to promote healthy advocacy and engagement. Examples and suggestions on how to welcome creative and constructive conversation, and how to avoid confrontation and combative postures. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Advocacy Workshop - Part 4 - Strategies for advocacy no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: Advocacy, Advocate, Help, Support, Inclusive, Accomodate, Assistance