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Parenting Neurodiverse Children Group

February 4, 2025 @ 6:00 pm 7:30 pm

This winter, VK Wellness in hosting a new 5 week program to support parents of a child who is neurodiverse. This includes children who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, FASD, and other brain-based differences that require different approaches to parenting and other aspects of family life. This group is a support group giving parents a chance to connect and understand their personal experiences better. Each week features a different topic that will be discussed. During the group, facilitators will learn more about the strengths & needs of the families in our community and their children who are neurodiverse, adapting the program as needed.

Week 1 – What is it like to be a parent of a neurodiverse child?

Week 2 – Emotional Regulation

Week 3 – Difficult Behaviour

Week 4 – Education and Career

Week 5 – Q&A Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Nancy Van Zyl

Date: Tuesday evenings, Starting February 4th.

Location: TBD

To register, email info@vkwellness.ca or book online https://vkwellness.ca/workshops-events/

$250 May be covered by Autism Funding Unit, extended benefits, FNHA and more