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Hey there, Little Aces! Get ready for a totally awesome summer!! We have super-fun camps with themes for every little camper! Little Aces Summer Camps for 2022 will take place at the Centre for Autism Services Alberta’s NEW LOCATION! 9353 – 50 Street NW, Edmonton. Choose from our camp themes and dates to find the (more…)

Creative Expression This artistic program is for young adults ages 18-29 with ASD. Explore the world of visual arts in this stimulating class where your creativity knows no bounds. Taught by professional artists, Creative Expression offers instruction on a wide variety of techniques and media including: Drawing Painting Ceramics Digital media And, when the class (more…)

Exploring Art This exciting program is for teens ages 13-17 with ASD. Taught by professional artists with experience supporting individuals with autism, teen artists will explore age-appropriate projects at their own pace while meeting new friends. Teen artists will: Draw Paint Work with clay Learn how to make prints Mixed media compositions Exploring Art will (more…)

Fun With Art This engaging program is for children ages 6-12 with ASD. Participants will develop and practice fine and gross motor skills as well as hand-eye coordination, learn to express themselves through art, and practice making decisions, all while unleashing their creativity in a supportive and fun environment! Projects include: Drawing Painting Making a (more…)

Let’s Get Cooking! This delicious program is for teens ages 13-17 with ASD. Teens get hands-on experience with everything from choosing a recipe to chopping veggies. Shop Cook & Learn not only prepares teens for the life skill of learning to cook, but gets them exploring new interests, practicing time management and problem-solving skills, and making (more…)

Online presentation series from the Glenrose!   Join Glenrose clinicians for online presentations, tips, and resources on topics that affect quality of life for children and families. Suitable for parents and caregivers, these online sessions include topics and information aimed at improving the quality of life for children and their families.  Attendees will learn strategies, (more…)

This two-day workshop will provide Teachers and Administrators (e.g., Learning Coaches, Principals, etc.) with information, tools, and strategies to promote inclusion. You will learn how best to support the independence and participation of students with autism in the classroom. Workshop content will be delivered by an autistic Ph.D. Candidate in Rehabilitation Science, Registered Psychologist, Speech-Language (more…)

This two-day workshop will provide Educational Assistants with information, tools, and strategies to better support autistic students in the classroom. You will learn best practices to encourage the independence and participation of students with autism in the classroom. Workshop content will be delivered by an autistic Ph.D. Candidate in Rehabilitation Science, Registered Psychologist, Speech-Language Pathologist, (more…)

Trying to teach your child to do up his zipper? Feed herself? Cross the street safely? This interactive workshop will teach you the skills you need to break these activities down into simple, achievable steps for you and your child. Bring your questions and challenges to discuss and we will provide strategies to help you. (more…)

Let’s Get Cooking! This delicious program is for teens ages 13-17 with ASD. Teens get hands-on experience with everything from choosing a recipe to chopping veggies. Shop Cook & Learn not only prepares teens for the life skill of learning to cook, but gets them exploring new interests, practicing time management and problem-solving skills, and making (more…)