Support & Services for Children 6 & Under

Finding the right support for your young child can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. At LRCSS, we offer evidence-based programs tailored to meet the needs of children—helping them build communication, social, and daily living skills from an early age.

Explore our range of services: individualized ABA therapy, specialized group programs, Ontario Autism Program (OAP) funded options, and caregiver coaching. Click on the menu to find the right fit for your child and family.

Because when your child thrives, so do you.

  • Caregiver-mediated Early Years: Support your child’s early social and communication development through guided caregiver-led strategies. Offered in partnership with Grandview Kids and the Regional Municipality of Durham. LEARN MORE VIA GRANDVIEW KIDS

    Entry to School: A structured program to help young children prepare to enter school (Kindergarten or Grade 1) for the first time. Offered in partnership with Grandview Kids, Resources for Exceptional Children & Youth, and Regional Municipality of Durham. LEARN MORE VIA GRANDVIEW KIDS

    Urgent Response Services: Immediate short-term support for children and youth experiencing significant emotional distress. Delivered through Resources for Exceptional Children & Youth. LEARN MORE VIA RFECY

  • Individualized ABA: Evidenced-Based Applied Behaviour Analysis tailored to your specific goals and needs. INFO & REGISTRATION

  • Social Skills for Children ages 5-8: Build communication, participation, and friendship skills with peers. INFO & REGISTRATION

  • Brief Targeted Consultations: Up to 3 one hr sessions with our experts to address a specific need or goal for your child.  INFO & REGISTRATION

    Understanding the Autism Workshop: Exploring autism through the medical and social lense. INFO & REGISTRATION

    Understanding the OAP Workshop: A comprehensive guide to navigating the Ontario Autism Program for caregivers. INFO & REGISTRATION

    LEAP - Learn, Explore & Play for 6 & under: Learn evidence-based strategies to support your child’s social skill development. INFO & REGISTRATION

    Navigating the Education System: Guidance for caregivers on advocating for their child’s educational needs. INFO & REGISTRATION

    Peer Support

    • Caregiver Coffee Club: A caregiver support group meeting regularily. INFO & REGISTRATION

    • SibChat: A support group for siblings to learn about autism and share experiences with their peers. INFO & REGISTRATION

    OAP FFS Portal: On-Demand Caregiver Coaching & Resources INFO & REGISTRATION

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