Growing Minds ABA Services
Parent Training
Become your child's most consistent teacher.
We'll help you feel ready.
Our parent training programs give families the tools and knowledge to continue fostering development at home. Through workshops, individualized sessions, and support groups, we teach you to apply ABA principles in everyday situations, with a focus on positive reinforcement, behaviour management, and communication.
Hand-picked resources for between sessions
We've curated a library of free, evidence-based resources so you can keep learning between sessions, whether your child is just starting therapy or has been in services for years.
Communication & Language
Evidence-Based Strategies
Canadian Resources
Daily Living & Behaviour
ADEPT Interactive Parent Training
Free modules on life skills, independence and reducing challenging behaviour. Available in multiple languages.
Social Communication
Free Visual Supports
One resource a week, practised in everyday routines
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Understanding Autism
Autism Ontario
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Following Your Child's Lead
Help Is In Your Hands
03
Communication
Hanen Centre
04
Play Skills
LEAP
05
Positive Reinforcement
AFIRM
06
Visual Supports
Do2Learn
07
Emotional Regulation
AIDE Canada
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Daily Living Skills
ADEPT
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Social Skills
Autism Navigator
10
Generalization at Home
Review & Practice
Focus on one new strategy at a time - practise during everyday routines like meals, bath time, dressing, and play.
Celebrate small successes. Progress is built one step at a time.
Ask your Growing Minds therapist to demonstrate strategies during sessions.
Keep a notebook of questions and observations for coaching sessions.