The Portia Learning Centre
50 Steacie Dr K2K 2A9 Kanata, ON, Canada

Autism Ontario March Break reimbursement fund applications have opened https://www.autismontario.com/marchbreak

Congratulations to our newest BCBA Madison Norton! Madison is one of our talented and passionate Senior Therapists at our Whitby centre

Remembering the sacrifices of our fallen, and the loss of those they left behind. Lest we forget.

Événements français en janvier! La science des oiseaux d’hiver le 16 janvier, La chimie de la cuisine le 23 janvier, et Les animaux d’hiver le 30 janvier. Inscrivez-vous aujourd’hui! https://bit.ly/3ndLHHx

Sign up now for Gingerbread House Kits! Register for pick-up in Kanata or Embrun! One kit per family. Please only register for one child. Kanata: https://bit.ly/2JEtTHc Embrun: https://bit.ly/2IqA54M

Join us for an overview of the IEP and how it provides a working framework for modified curriculum and alternative programming. Register Today! https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSdbBHbjMaEhFV2xaZ/viewform

Getting in the holiday spirit at our Whitby location

Getting in the Halloween spirit!!

Congratulations Danielle on obtaining your BCBA certification!!! Danielle is one of our passionate and dedicated senior therapists at our East end centre

Our classroom is getting into the fall spirit! The children are loving all the fun hands on learning! Our therapists are so creative

We are excited to offer the CARES Caregiver Support Program virtually! The program is an innovative group-based intervention targeting the social, emotional, and psychological challenges that can arise among caregivers of children with autism. Register today! https://bit.ly/33wqrUF

Two upcoming webinars! Thursday, September 17th from 2:00 -2:30pm - How Can I Help My Child to Print?: A Printing Readiness Workshop for Parents. Register here!... bit.ly/PrintingWebinar Friday, September 25th from 12:00 1:00pm - Finding a new normal: How psychological services can support you and your family in the COVID era. Register here! bit.ly/New-Normal-COVID19

The screening will provide information about the child’s language and social skills and identify if there are any red flags. Parents will be provided with a brief report and recommendations for next steps.

This is a fun event! Looking forward to it again this year!!

Did you know we offer in person and virtual academic tutoring, low ratio ABA transition classrooms, and individualized integration support into a variety of community settings. Our transition, integration and support programs are unique to your child. We believe learning should be fun! Our goal is to help your child achieve success in all environments and reach their full potential.

Congratulations Teesha on obtaining your BCBA credential! Teesha is one of our passionate and dedicated Senior Therapists at our Kanata location.

Helpful references! Sensory menus and opportunities for soothing sensory activities are a staple in our home.

Looking forward to seeing Portia’s Christa Blackmore in the upcoming Mental Health and Wellness Virtual Conference #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealth https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/letstalk-tickets-117503461015

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The Portia Learning Centre's Charlene Gervais presented hers and Naomi Abbey’s Research today at the Association for Behavior Analysis International Virtual Conference alongside Nancy J. Champlin and Melissa Schissler from ACI Learning Centers

Congratulations to Teesha, Alissa and Danielle on obtaining your Masters Degrees in Disability Studies (ABA specialization)!!!

www.autismspeaks.ca/get-/participate/samsung-tablet-program Deadline to apply: May 15

We are missing all our Portia community families.

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April is Autism Awareness Month and today is Autism Awareness Day. Take a look back at the support at last year's Ottawa Autism Speaks Walk with Sens alternate captain Mark Borowiecki and goalie coach Pierre Groulx. MORE INFO: https://ottsens.com/2R5Kior