Tag: Caregivers

Preparing for Halloween

October 8, 2020

“Be kind. It’s okay if a child doesn’t say “Trick or Treat”.” Halloween, some adore the holiday, and some loathe it. If you have […]

Your Guide to Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in BC

August 28, 2020

I remember the start of the school year after our son’s autism diagnosis being full of questions. It was difficult to know what information I […]

Back-to-school Resources: COVID-19, Home Learning, IEPS, Advocacy and More.

August 21, 2020

Back to school is going to look like nothing we have seen before this September. Here are some resources and tips that may help to […]

Finding Support Services

August 10, 2020

Support Services Assistive Technology British Columbia (ATBC) Assistive Technology BC (ATBC) provides assistive technology resources to make learning environments usable for people with disabilities throughout […]

Autism Funding

August 9, 2020

In BC, we have access to provincial government funding for autism services through the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). People 18-years-old and under […]

Therapies & Mental Health

August 8, 2020

Therapy & Mental Health There are a wide variety of therapies available for people with an ASD diagnosis. It’s important to take some time to learn about […]

Staff Sharing: Back to School Tips

August 7, 2020

In my role at Autism BC, I hear from many families that are struggling with the education system. It’s tough to listen to these stories. […]

Sensory-Friendly Shopping Time

August 3, 2020

Did you know that many grocery stores across the province have stepped up to provide “Sensory-Friendly Shopping?” During these times, stores work to limit the […]

Funding & Accessibility Services You Need to Know About!

July 19, 2020

Health Healthy Kids BC The Healthy Kids Program provides coverage for basic dental treatment, optical care, and hearing assistance to children in low-income families that are […]

What is Autism?

July 11, 2020

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder. The term “spectrum” refers to the wide range of communication and sensory  differences or challenges a […]

Social Groups: Siblings Groups

July 10, 2020

**In-person groups are currently on hold as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.** Siblings groups are specifically for the siblings of kids and adults on […]

Self-Care Tips for Caregivers of Autistic Children: 25 Years of Lived Experience

May 1, 2020

“Can you see the light at the end of the tunnel?” A question I have been asked over a hundred times throughout the years. It […]

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Tag: Caregivers

Preparing for Halloween

Your Guide to Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in BC

Back-to-school Resources: COVID-19, Home Learning, IEPS, Advocacy and More.

Finding Support Services

Autism Funding

Therapies & Mental Health

Staff Sharing: Back to School Tips

Sensory-Friendly Shopping Time

Funding & Accessibility Services You Need to Know About!

What is Autism?

Social Groups: Siblings Groups

Self-Care Tips for Caregivers of Autistic Children: 25 Years of Lived Experience

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