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Triple P Stepping Stones

Details

Category:
  • Life Skills
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • Caregivers
Duration:90 minutes
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0498 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Group Triple P Stepping Stones is for caregivers who are experiencing significant problems with their child’s behaviour or those who simply want to know how to encourage their child’s development and potential. Join us for 6 group sessions and 3 individual sessions to learn strategies, gain some ideas, and grow your positive parenting toolbox.

- teaching new skills/behaviours
- developing a positive relationship
- managing misbehaviour
- promoting development
- and many more

Best for parents/caregivers with children 2-10 years old.

Session dates

Starting January 22th, 2023 11:45AM - 1:15PM (9 sessions)

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Sibshops

Details

Category:
  • Opportunities for Siblings
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
  • 9 to 12
  • 13 to 18
Duration:6.5 hours
Available spaces:15

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0500 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is not therapy, but rather a venue for sibs to have fun, laugh, talk about the good and not-so-good parts, play some great games, learn something about the services/diagnosis of their brothers or sisters, and have some more fun. This all-day session includes snacks and lunches.

Session dates

March 23, 2024 9:00am-3:30pm

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Let's Play (Terrace Bay)

Details

Category:
  • Communication and Play
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
Duration:3 hours
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

Terrace Bay (address TBD)

Description:

Join us as we focus on social skills needed for play with friends and peers. Target skills include: - Taking-turns
- Waiting
- Sharing
- Winning & Losing
Parents and guardians are welcome to join us for at 11:30 for generalization on Friday August 11. Generalization handouts will also be provided daily.

Session dates

August 7-11, 2023 9:00-12:00

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Around Town Summer Camp

Details

Category:
  • Life Skills
  • Social Skills Groups
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 9 to 12
Duration:3 hours
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0501 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Join us as we focus on developing skills used within our community. Participants will practice traveling to the grocery store, purchasing items, and preparing their own food. Skills targeted during this session are:
- Money
- Street Safety - Cooking
Parents and guardians are invited join us for at 11:30 for generalization, daily or at the end of the week. Handouts will also be provided.

Session dates

July 24-28, 2023 9:00-12:00

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Around Town Summer Camp

Details

Category:
  • Life Skills
  • Social Skills Groups
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 13 to 18
Duration:3 hours
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0502 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Join us as we focus on developing skills used within our community. Participants will practice traveling to the grocery store, purchasing items, and preparing their own food. Skills targeted during this session are:
- Money
- Busing
- Cooking
Parents and guardians are invited join us for at 3:30 for generalization, daily or at the end of the week. Handouts will also be provided.

Session dates

July 24-28, 2023 1:00-4:00

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ABA & Autism in the Bay

Details

Category:
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis Workshops
  • For Families Parents and Caregivers
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • Caregivers
Duration:2.5 hours
Available spaces:15 per session

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0498 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Join us for one or more causal coffee sessions as we explore ABA strategies that can be used within your home. Time will be provided within the sessions to support parents with connecting with each other and service providers to allow for opportunities to build community connections. Sessions include an optional 30-minute follow-up support from facilitators. Information will also be available to support with:
September 11: Routines & Visual Schedules September 18: Developing a Positive Relationship September 25: Encouraging Desirable Behaviour

Session dates

September 11, 18 & 25, 2023 10:00-12:30

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Let's Play (Thunder Bay)

Details

Category:
  • Communication and Play
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
Duration:3 hours
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

Thunder Bay (address TBD)

Description:

Join us as we focus on social skills needed for play with friends and peers. Target skills include: - Taking-turns
- Waiting
- Sharing
- Winning & Losing
Parents and guardians are welcome to join us for at 11:30 for generalization on Friday August 11. Generalization handouts will also be provided daily.

Session dates

August 7-11, 2023 9:00-12:00

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Hallowe’en Sibshops (Dryden)

Details

Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 9 to 12
  • 13 to 18
Duration:6.5 hours
Available spaces:10

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

Dryden (address TBD)

Description:

Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is not therapy, but rather avenue for sibs to have fun, laugh, talk about the good and not-so-good parts, play some great games, learn something about the services/diagnosis of their brothers or sisters, and have some more fun. This all-day Hallowe’en-themed session includes snacks and lunches.

Session dates

October 28, 2023; 9:00am-3:30pm

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Hallowe’en Sibshops (Kenora)

Details

Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
  • 9 to 12
  • 13 to 18
Duration:6.5 hours
Available spaces:10

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Kenora-Rainy River

Location:

Kenora (address TBD)

Description:

Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is not therapy, but rather avenue for sibs to have fun, laugh, talk about the good and not-so-good parts, play some great games, learn something about the services/diagnosis of their brothers or sisters, and have some more fun. This all-day Hallowe’en-themed session includes snacks and lunches.

Session dates

October 14, 2023; 9:00am-3:30pm

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Sibshops (Dryden)

Details

Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
  • 9 to 12
  • 13 to 18
Duration:6.5 hours
Available spaces:10

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Kenora-Rainy River

Location:

Dryden (address TBD)

Description:

Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is not therapy, but rather avenue for sibs to have fun, laugh, talk about the good and not-so-good parts, play some great games, learn something about the services/diagnosis of their brothers or sisters, and have some more fun.

Session dates

December 2nd, 2023

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Sibshops – New Year!

Details

Category:
  • Anxiety and Mental Health
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
  • 9 to 12
  • 13 to 18
Duration:6.5 hours
Available spaces:10

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Celebrate the New Year with us! Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is an opportunity for those who have a sibling with an ASD diagnosis. Sibshops is not therapy, but rather a venue for sibs to have fun, laugh, talk about the good and not-so-good parts, play some great games, learn something about the services/diagnosis of their brothers or sisters, and have some more fun. This all-day session includes snacks and lunches.

Session dates

January 4, 2024; 9:00am-3:30pm

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Job Tips

Details

Category:
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 13 to 18
Duration:6 Sessions; 1 Hour per session
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Description:

Job Tips utilizes real-world scenarios & strategies to support teens and adults transitioning to the workplace. Sessions are taught using evidence-based strategies such as visual supports, social stories & comics, role-playing scenarios, video modeling, as well as self-assessments, and graphic organizers.

Topics include:
 Determining Interests
 Job Search
 Resumes & Cover Letters
 Interview Skills
 References
 Disclosure

Session dates

November 14, 2023; 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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P.E.E.R.S.

Details

Category:
  • Social Skills Groups
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 13 to 18
Duration:16 Sessions; 1.5 Hours per session
Available spaces:2

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

Superior CVI

Description:

Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relationship Skills (PEERS®) is a social skills training intervention for youth. It is designed for motivated youth interested in learning ways to help them make and keep friends. They are taught essential social skills such as conversational skills, maintaining friendships, using humour appropriately, and handling disagreements. Teens have an opportunity to practice these skills through role-playing and other activities.

16 weeks of 1.5-hour sessions, for both teens and parents (or designated social coach). (Teen sessions and adult sessions will run at the same time but in different rooms).

Teens will learn how to:
 Use appropriate conversational skills
 Use humor appropriately
 Use electronic communication
 Enter & exit conversations
 Be a good host during get-togethers
 Be a good sport
 Handle arguments and disagreements
 Change a bad reputation
 Handle rumors and gossip
 Handle rejection, teasing, and bullying

Session dates

Starting September 28, 2023; 6:30pm - 8:00pm

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Conversation Cues (ages 8 - 12)

Details

Category:
  • Communication and Play
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
  • 9 to 12
Duration:12 Sessions; 1.0 Hours per session
Available spaces:2

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

CTC

Description:

Join us in person for Conversation Cues. Conversation Cues is a 12-session program teaching the skills needed during conversations. Sessions are taught using a variety of activities, videos, workbooks, and role-plays. Topics covered include;

- When To Start the Conversation
- Cue: Interested
- Cue: Not Interested
- How To Start a Conversation
- Cue: Bored
- Take Turns
- Maintain Conversation
- Talk on Topic
- Cue: Disbelief
- Cue: Confused
- My Cues
- End Conversation

Session dates

Starting January 11, 2024; 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Conversation Cues (ages 6 - 10)

Details

Category:
  • Communication and Play
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 9 to 12
Duration:12 Sessions; 1.0 Hours per session
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Join us in person for Conversation Cues. Conversation Cues is a 12-session program teaching the skills needed during conversations. Sessions are taught using a variety of activities, videos, workbooks, and role-plays. Topics covered include;

- When To Start the Conversation
- Cue: Interested
- Cue: Not Interested
- How To Start a Conversation
- Cue: Bored
- Take Turns
- Maintain Conversation
- Talk on Topic
- Cue: Disbelief
- Cue: Confused
- My Cues
- End Conversation

Session dates

Starting January 9, 2024; 11:00am - 12:00pm

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GoStrengths!

Details

Category:
  • Emotions and Regulation
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 9 to 12
  • 13 to 18
Duration:10 Sessions; 1.0 Hours per session
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

N/A

Description:

GoStrengths! is a 10-session program that provides youth with tools to cope effectively with challenges, and deal with stress, anxiety, and negativity. Youth will practice evidence-based methods to increase happiness. Session content includes:

- What is well-being and why should you care?
- Emotional Intelligence
- Resilience
- Problem-solving
- Character Strength Development
- Self-confidence
- Optimistic Thinking
- Social Connections
- Goal-Setting

Session dates

Starting January 17, 2024; 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Friendship - The Next Level

Details

Category:
  • Life Skills
  • Social Skills Groups
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 9 to 12
Duration:1 hour per session; 11 sessions
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Friendship – The Next Level is an 11-session Model Me Kids program using video modeling, games, activities, and practice to support developing skills. Several contexts are used to support  generalization.
The sessions will focus on the following skills;
 Clubs
 Empathy
 Interests
 Team Sports
 Rejection
 Include Others
 Invite
 Show Interest
 Compromise
 Maintain Friendship
 Body Language

Session dates

January 11, 2024; 6:00-7:00 PM

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March Break Social Skills

Details

Category:
  • Communication and Play
  • Life Skills
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 9 to 12
Duration:1 hour per session; 5 sessions
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

TBD

Description:

Join us for 5 fun March Break social skill sessions! Social targets will be taught and reinforced using ABA evidence-based strategies. Through games and challenges we will focus on boosting social skills
with;
 Coping with rejection
 Including others
 Showing interest
 Empathy
 Compromise
This will be a small group session to allow for increased support coaching through the application of
skills.

Session dates

March 11, 2024; 9:30-12:30

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Dryden March Break Sibshops

Details

Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • Caregivers
Duration:3 hours per session
Available spaces:10

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Kenora-Rainy River

Location:

Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre

Description:

Sibshops is a program designed for brothers & sisters of someone with an intellectual disability, developmental disability, or mental health concerns. Sibshops is not therapy, but rather a venue for sibs to have fun, laugh, talk about the good and not-so-good parts, play some great games, learn something about the services/diagnosis of their brothers or sisters, and have some more fun.
Sessions will include a snack.

Session dates

March 12, 2024; 9:00-12:00

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Dryden March Break Conversation Cues

Details

Category:
  • Communication and Play
  • Social Skills Groups
  • Teens
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 13 to 18
Duration:3 hours per session
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Kenora-Rainy River

Location:

Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre

Description:

Join us in person for Conversation Cues. Conversation Cues will be delivered over 4 days, focusing on
teaching the skills needed during conversations. Sessions are taught using a variety of activities,
videos, workbooks, and role-plays.
Topics covered include;
• When To Start the Conversation
• Cue: Interested
• Cue: Not Interested
• How To Start a Conversation
• Cue: Bored
• Take Turns
• Maintain Conversation
• Talk on Topic
• Cue: Disbelief
• Cue: Confused
• My Cues
• End Conversation

Session dates

March 11, 2024; 1:00-4:00

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Geraldton - Time for a Playdate

Details

Category:
  • Life Skills
  • Social Skills Groups
Provider:Superior Life Skills
Age:
  • 3 to 8
Duration:1 hour per session; 14 sessions
Available spaces:4

Contact

For questions about this service, including suitability and/or eligibility, contact Superior Life Skills at (807) 620-0499 or info@superiorlifeskills.ca.

About

District:

Thunder Bay

Location:

Geraldton - Service Location TBD

Description:

Time for a Playdate is a 12-session program using video modeling, games, activities, and practice to
support developing skills used during playdates. Several contexts are used to support generalization.
The sessions will focus on the following skills;
 Greet Friend
 Share
 Guest Chooses
 Stay with Friend
 Losing is OK
 Talk on Topic
 Answer
 Take Turns
 Play His Way
 Eye Contact
 Clean Up
 Say Goodbye
 Generalization of Skills

Session dates

February 6, 2024; 2:00-3:00
(Tuesdays 2:00-3:00 & Wednesdays 9:30-10:30)

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