Canada Archives - Autism Awareness

Education / Classroom Resources in Canada

Our list of best links, tools, and resources in Canada to help support Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asperger’s), and related disorders.

ABA Educational Resources

This site is devoted to providing ABA resource materials to children involved in an ABA program.

Alberta Government – Education – Special Needs

Under the School Act, school boards are required to provide every resident student with an education. That includes providing access to special education programs for students with special needs.

AQIEPS

Advocating for equal opportunities in education for post-secondary students with disabilities. Our association is made up of persons with disabilities who were able to attend regular classes in elementary and secondary school and who, as a result, had the option to pursue post-secondary education.

Beyond the Box Basics

The purpose of Beyond the Box Basics is to encourage awareness of abilities and to provide information on the “how to” of successfully involving children/students with diverse needs. Presentations will be individually tailored to meet the needs and numbers of the workshop participants.

Claro

Offers a holistic program of support that includes a complete academic program (K-12) through partnerships with distributed learning schools, behaviour intervention, life skills training, therapeutic recreation, and opportunities to develop social and emotional awareness.

Community Living Manitoba

Dedicated to the full inclusion in the community of persons of all ages who live with an intellectual disability.

Families First Society, Fort Saskatchewan

Works in partnership with many community agencies to offer a variety of programs and services that promote positive parenting and early childhood development to families with young children ages 0-6 years. Offers parent education, programs for young children to learn and play, family support services, as well as information and referral to other programs/services in the community that may benefit families.

G.R.I.T. Calgary Society

Provides a family centered, home-based early education program, which will assist the child with special needs in the successful transition to a community school and promotes public education in support of inclusion and inclusive communities.

Gold Learning Centre

The Learning Centre program is committed to addressing the gaps in education and training opportunities, service delivery and support in reference to autism and developmental disabilities so as to foster increased awareness and support the inclusion of persons with autism and development disabilities in Canadian society. Located in Montreal. This is a bilingual site.

Landmark East School

Meeting the needs of students ages 11 to 19 years diagnosed with learning disabilities including dyslexia and attention deficit disorder through its Middle and High School programs.