Sensory Santa, sometimes referred to as “Silent Santa” is an opportunity for children with autism and/or sensory processing disorder to visit Santa in a quiet and welcoming, sensory-friendly environment.
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All the sights, sounds and commotion of Canada Day can be overwhelming to children on the spectrum, especially if they have sensory concerns. Try these 4 easy activities to give them a wonderfully enjoyable Canada Day experience.
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The last week of May into the first week of June is National AccessAbility Week. This week is an opportunity to celebrate Canadians with disabilities and raise awareness of the critical need for accessibility and inclusion for all in our communities and workplaces.
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The inaugural Nonprofit Week of Appreciation is February 14-20, 2022. Here is what you need to know.
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A simple straightforward list of 25 things you can do this family day.
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Explore ways you can make the holiday season more accessible and enjoyable for individuals with autism/autistic individuals.
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Ideas on how to have a safe and autism-sensitive Halloween amid a 4th wave of COVID-19 in 2021.
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If you’re hosting someone on the spectrum at Thanksgiving it shouldn’t be a challenge but a little planning can help make that person feel welcome. Start with these 7 simple steps.
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Looking for some fun activities to keep your child with autism engaged during March Break this year? Here are 5 ideas that are easy to do with very little if any preparation.
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Oh, Christmas. What a joyous time filled with new experiences. The lights, the baking, the snow, the crowded house and the malls, the smell of a freshly cut Christmas tree. All those wonderful events and smells, the loved ones that you associate with at such a joyous time of year. It was not always so wonderful for our family though.
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10 fun tips to reimagine Halloween for your child with autism during the Covid-19 pandemic. From scavenger hunts to games and activities we have the best tips for Halloween 2020 and beyond. Plus a bonus tip.
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It’s March and that means March Break is upon us. With school stoppages this year you may be running out of ideas on how to keep your kids busy. Especially if you weren’t able to get them into a camp on time. Here are 5 things you can do to keep your kids busy and having fun.
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Sensory Santa, sometimes referred to as “Silent Santa” is an opportunity for children with autism and/or sensory processing disorder to visit Santa in a quiet and welcoming, sensory-friendly environment.
Read More