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SUMMARY:Virtual Autistic Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is an opportunity for youth aged 12-16 to socialize with other youth in the surrounding district\, make new connections\, and participate in a variety of activities and games. Youth will work on skill building\, communication and play skills. \n\n\n\nClick here to register. \n\n\n\nMonday June 15 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Tuesday\, September 15 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday October 19 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday November 16 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday January 18 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday February 15 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday March 22 (6:00pm – 7:00pm) \n\n\n\nYouth are welcome to attend as many dates as their schedule allows. \n\n\n\nFor any questions:info@fireflynw.caToll Free: 1-800-465-7203
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/virtual-autistic-youth-group/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Ontario
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SUMMARY:Virtual Freestyle LEGO Club
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, low-stress online group where your child can connect\, create\, and thrive? Our new Virtual Freestyle LEGO Club is designed specifically for children with (possible) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)! \n\n\n\nUnlike traditional clubs with rigid rules\, we focus on creative problem-solving and connection through structured storytelling prompts. No instruction manuals are required – just an open imagination and a small tray of bricks!  \n\n\n\nSign up children and youth with possible FASD (between the ages of 8 and 14) who love to build and would benefit from a small\, supportive online social environment.  They will have a safe\, predictable space to practice self-regulation\, build confidence\, and experience social success through the joy of freestyle LEGO design. \n\n\n\nRegister by clicking HERE. \n\n\n\n📅 Dates: \n\n\n\nMonday\, October 19 \n\n\n\nMonday\, November 16 \n\n\n\nMonday\, December 14 \n\n\n\nMonday\, January 18 \n\n\n\nMonday\, February 22 \n\n\n\nMonday\, March 22 \n\n\n\n💻 Platform: Teams \n\n\n\nSpots are strictly limited to keep the group small! Please register early.
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/virtual-freestyle-lego-club/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Ontario
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SUMMARY:ASD Virtual Dungeons and Dragons Event
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark as the Dungeon Master! He loves telling stories\, making cool worlds\, and going on epic quests together! You will imagine\, explore\, solve problems\, and have fun as a team. There’s no wrong way to play – just be kind\, be brave\, and let your imagination lead the way! Roll some dice and create something awesome!” \n\n\n\n OAP Number required for registration. \n\n\n\nMax of 6 participants – Registration is now full. \n\n\n\nThis series is offered for youth between the ages of 13 and 18.
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/asd-virtual-dungeons-and-dragons-event/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Ontario
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SUMMARY:Virtual Autism Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Autism Caregiver Support Group is an excellent opportunity for caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to get together and share their struggles\, successes and ask questions. You do not need to commit to every session\, but we encourage you to attend as many as you can. \n\n\n\nFor more information on the Virtual Autism Caregiver Support Group please email ASDworker@fireflynw.ca.  \n\n\n\n2026/2027 Dates: \n\n\n\nMay 19\, 2026June 16\, 2026July 21\, 2026August 18\, 2026September 15\, 2026October 20\, 2026November 17\, 2026December 15\, 2026January 19\, 2027February 16\, 2027March 16\, 2027
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/virtual-autism-caregiver-support-group/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:High Intensity Kids - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:High Intensity Kids (HIK) is designed for parents and caregivers of children of any age who feel deeply and respond intensely. It offers a supportive space to connect with others who understand these unique parenting experiences. \n\n\n\nOver the course of four one-hour sessions\, participants will gain insight into what makes these kids “tick” and explore realistic\, effective caregiving strategies tailored to their needs. \n\n\n\nParticipation is flexible – caregivers are welcome to engage at their own comfort level. Turning on cameras or speaking is not required. \n\n\n\nIt is highly recommended that you are able to attend every session. \n\n\n\nVirtual – Fall 2026 Session: \n\n\n\n\nThursdays\n\n\n\nVirtual – open to all caregivers in Northwestern Ontario\n\n\n\n12:00-1:00 PM\n\n\n\nOctober 1\, 8\, 15 and 22\n\n\n\n\nRegistration information coming soon!
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/high-intensity-kids-virtual/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Ontario
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SUMMARY:Sioux Lookout Autism - Kids in the Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Kids in the Kitchen is an opportunity for caregivers with autistic children and youth to engage in collective cooking and life skills. Families will have the opportunity to connect with a Dietician\, ask questions\, learn about picky eating\, and to discuss the importance of cooking and eating meals together. \n\n\n\nA variety of activities will be available for children and youth who attend. Families will prep and cook a meal together to eat at the session. \n\n\n\nClick here to register.  \n\n\n\nHave questions or need help registering? Please email asdworker@fireflynw.ca
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/sioux-lookout-autism-kids-in-the-kitchen/
LOCATION:Sioux Lookout FIREFLY Office\, 86-A Third Avenue N\, Sioux Lookout\, ON\, P8T 1L2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:ASD Virtual Dungeons and Dragons Event
DESCRIPTION:Join Mark as the Dungeon Master! He loves telling stories\, making cool worlds\, and going on epic quests together! You will imagine\, explore\, solve problems\, and have fun as a team. There’s no wrong way to play – just be kind\, be brave\, and let your imagination lead the way! Roll some dice and create something awesome!” \n\n\n\n OAP Number required for registration. \n\n\n\nMax of 6 participants – Registration is now full. \n\n\n\nThis series is offered for youth between the ages of 13 and 18.
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/asd-virtual-dungeons-and-dragons-event/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261028T180000
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SUMMARY:Dryden - Circle of Security Parenting Program
DESCRIPTION:Circle of Security Parenting is a relationship-based parenting program that helps parents & caregivers reflect on and understand: \n\n\n\n\ntheir strengths and their struggles to meet their child’s needs.\n\n\n\nhow their experience with their parents/caregivers has influenced their own caregiving.\n\n\n\ntheir capacity to manage and guide their child through big emotions.\n\n\n\n\nThe program is hosted by FIREFLY’s Infant and Child Development Consultants Cindy Noel and Anna Mesto-Drystek. \n\n\n\nThe COSP group will take place at the Dryden FIREFLY office on the following dates; \n\n\n\n\nOct. 28th from 6-7:30PM\n\n\n\nNov. 4th from 6-7:30PM\n\n\n\nNov. 11th from 6-7:30PM\n\n\n\nNov. 25th from 6-7:30PM\n\n\n\nDec. 2nd from 6-7:30PM\n\n\n\nDec. 9th from 6-7:30PM\n\n\n\n\nClick here to register. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Email info@fireflynw.ca
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/dryden-circle-of-security-parenting-program/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:FIREFLY Dryden\, 75C Van Horne Avenue\, Dryden\, Ontario\, P8N 2B2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261029T120000
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SUMMARY:High Intensity Kids - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:High Intensity Kids (HIK) is designed for parents and caregivers of children of any age who feel deeply and respond intensely. It offers a supportive space to connect with others who understand these unique parenting experiences. \n\n\n\nOver the course of four one-hour sessions\, participants will gain insight into what makes these kids “tick” and explore realistic\, effective caregiving strategies tailored to their needs. \n\n\n\nParticipation is flexible – caregivers are welcome to engage at their own comfort level. Turning on cameras or speaking is not required. \n\n\n\nIt is highly recommended that you are able to attend every session. \n\n\n\nVirtual – Fall 2026 Session: \n\n\n\n\nThursdays\n\n\n\nVirtual – open to all caregivers in Northwestern Ontario\n\n\n\n12:00-1:00 PM\n\n\n\nOctober 1\, 8\, 15 and 22\n\n\n\n\nRegistration information coming soon!
URL:https://www.fireflynw.ca/event/high-intensity-kids-virtual/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Ontario
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