UNDERSTANDING HIGH NEEDS KIDS
Peer-to-peer support
Peer-to-peer support
A place where parents of children with high needs can meet to talk, share resources, feel heard, and find support, from others experiencing the same challenges they are.
Join us from the comfort of your home via Zoom. Maybe your child has experienced trauma, has meltdowns, has sensory issues, problems in school, or struggles to voice their needs.
Remember what is high needs looks different for every parent. Whatever their challenges, we are here for you, no judgement, only support and the company of others parenting similar children.
Common topics we discuss:
Diagnosis
Community supports
School issues
Meltdowns
Physical outbursts
Sensory issues
Sibling dynamics
Blocked Care
and more ...
For additional information, please contact info@nbadoption.ca.
*Scheduling exceptions can occur, please check our program schedule to confirm
Schedule: The first Tuesday of the month, 8 pm*
Location: Virtually via Zoom
Recommended for: Adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers, who are actively parenting
To register: CLICK HERE
SUPPORT MEETING GROUND RULES
Our meetings are a non-judgmental space
This is a confidential setting; any information shared here must remain private.
To protect children's privacy, please refrain from using their full names; initials are preferred.
Please message the facilitator if you are not able to attend
Show respect towards Social Development Staff, biological parents, foster parents, your children, and everyone involved in your child's life.
Ensure you are in a private location, with your camera on and your microphone muted.
To be respectful of everyone’s time the facilitator will send you a private message in the chat if it’s time to allow someone else to share