Learning Disabilities Association of York-Simcoe

Learning Disabilities Association of York-Simcoe The right to learn, the power to achieve

By providing support, guidance, education, resource materials and opportunities for sharing of information and concern, the LDAYS assists persons with Learning Disabilities and their families to meet their evolving needs throughout their lifetime. The Association plays a leadership role in actively advocating for greater research in the field of Learning Disabilities and for legislative initiatives that will benefit the learning disabled.

πŸ’™ Thank you to Michayla Del Guidice, M.Ed. for sharing your expertise at our Parent Conference!As the Founder of AlignHE...
06/10/2026

πŸ’™ Thank you to Michayla Del Guidice, M.Ed. for sharing your expertise at our Parent Conference!

As the Founder of AlignHER Consulting, an international public speaker, and host of The REAL Queen Revolution Podcast, Michayla brought valuable insights on supporting students with learning disabilities as they transition to post-secondary education.

Thank you for helping empower families with practical strategies, encouragement, and hope for the future. ✨

Bursary Applications Are Now Open! πŸŽ“Are you a high school student, post-secondary student, or mature student pursuing yo...
06/08/2026

Bursary Applications Are Now Open! πŸŽ“

Are you a high school student, post-secondary student, or mature student pursuing your educational goals? Don't miss this opportunity to apply for financial support!

πŸ“… Application Deadline: August 7th, 2026 at 3:00PM

Submit your application today and take the next step toward achieving your educational dreams.

Apply before the deadline and don't miss your chance!

The Dr. Beverley Lee Foundation:
https://form-can.keela.co/dr-beverley-lee-foundation-bursary-application-form

The Renee Flannery Endowment:
https://form-can.keela.co/renee-flannery-endowment-bursary-application-form

Bursary Applications Are Now Open! πŸŽ“Are you a high school student, post-secondary student, or mature student pursuing yo...
06/07/2026

Bursary Applications Are Now Open! πŸŽ“

Are you a high school student, post-secondary student, or mature student pursuing your educational goals? Don't miss this opportunity to apply for financial support!

πŸ“… Application Deadline: August 7th, 2026 at 3:00PM

Submit your application today and take the next step toward achieving your educational dreams. Apply before the deadline and don't miss your chance!

Click the following link to apply:
https://form-can.keela.co/dr-beverley-lee-foundation-bursary-application-form

https://form-can.keela.co/renee-flannery-endowment-bursary-application-form

A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Laurie Faith for her engaging presentation, β€œExecutive Function Essentials,” at our 7th Ann...
06/05/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Laurie Faith for her engaging presentation, β€œExecutive Function Essentials,” at our 7th Annual Parent Conference!

Your expertise, knowledge, and practical insights were incredibly valuable and so well received by families. We are grateful for the meaningful strategies you shared to help support children’s learning, organization, and success.

Thank you for making such a positive impact on our community!

Learn more about Dr. Laurie Faith’s work through her Activated Learning Website!

We extend our sincere thanks to Karen Wolff and Ann Wolff for their engaging and informative presentation, β€œAsk the Expe...
06/03/2026

We extend our sincere thanks to Karen Wolff and Ann Wolff for their engaging and informative presentation, β€œAsk the Experts: Advocacy and Accommodations,” at our recent Parent Conference.

Your insights, experience, and practical strategies for supporting students through effective advocacy and accommodations were greatly appreciated by all in attendance.

We are grateful for the time and expertise you shared with our community.

For more information, please contact:
Wolff Educational Services
Website: www.wolffeducationalservices.ca
Call: 416-565-8656
Email: [email protected]

We extend our sincere thanks to Nicky Lightstone for her insightful and engaging presentation, β€œRaising Confident Kids W...
06/02/2026

We extend our sincere thanks to Nicky Lightstone for her insightful and engaging presentation, β€œRaising Confident Kids With ADHD and Learning Disabilities.”

Her discussion centered on practical and meaningful strategies to help build confidence in children with ADHD and learning disabilities, offering parents and caregivers valuable tools to better support their child’s self-esteem, resilience, and overall development.

We truly appreciate the time, expertise, and care you shared with our community.

For more information, please contact:
[email protected]
Guidepost Psychotherapy

We extend our sincere thanks to Kara Dymond for her engaging presentation, β€œClassroom Designed With Access, Agency, and ...
06/01/2026

We extend our sincere thanks to Kara Dymond for her engaging presentation, β€œClassroom Designed With Access, Agency, and Well Being in Mind,” at our Parent Conference.

Parents found the session engaging and appreciated the practical insights shared on creating learning environments and tools that support student access, autonomy, and overall well-being.

For more information and resources, visit her website for free resources and blog: www.karadymond.com

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🌟 A summer filled with friendship, confidence, and adventure awaits! β˜€οΈAt our Skill Builders Adventure Camp, kids can le...
05/30/2026

🌟 A summer filled with friendship, confidence, and adventure awaits! β˜€οΈ

At our Skill Builders Adventure Camp, kids can learn, grow, and have fun through exciting hands-on activities designed to support social-emotional development πŸŽ‰

πŸ’› Camp Focus:
Supporting children with Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD by helping them build practical strategies and social-emotional skills in a safe, welcoming environment

πŸ‘§πŸ§’ Who can attend?
Children ages 8–12 with a primary diagnosis of a learning disability or ADHD

Campers will explore:
🀝 Friendship & teamwork skills
πŸ’­ Emotional awareness and regulation
🧩 Problem-solving techniques
🧘 Relaxation strategies
🌟 Self-confidence and self-esteem building

🎨 Exciting weekly themes:
Magic ✨ β€’ STEM πŸ”¬ β€’ Zoo-inspired adventures 🦁 β€’ and more activity-packed fun each week!

⚽🌿 A typical camp day includes:
Nature walks β€’ Arts & crafts β€’ Sports β€’ Outdoor swimming πŸ’¦

The perfect balance of learning, movement, creativity, and connection

πŸ“ Locations:
Richmond Hill β€’ Newmarket β€’ Barrie

⏰ Time:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🎟️ Spots are limited β€” register today and learn more about available subsidies! πŸ’‘

πŸ“ž Contact Isabel: 905-884-7933 ext. 7
πŸ“§ [email protected]

Join us as LDAYS celebrates 50 years of supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities and ADHD in our community! Com...
05/22/2026

Join us as LDAYS celebrates 50 years of supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities and ADHD in our community!

Come enjoy a relaxed afternoon filled with food, treats, fun activities for the kids, and an opportunity to connect with others in the community. This free event is open to all, and we would love for you to celebrate this special milestone with us!

πŸ“ Loyal True Blue & Orange Home
11181 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1L2

πŸ“… Wednesday, August 26
⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Bring your family and friends β€” we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

β˜€οΈ Adventure, connection, and confidence all in one unforgettable summer! β˜€οΈOur Skill Builders Adventure Camp is back, b...
05/21/2026

β˜€οΈ Adventure, connection, and confidence all in one unforgettable summer! β˜€οΈ

Our Skill Builders Adventure Camp is back, bringing kids a summer filled with fun activities while building important life skills along the way πŸŽ‰πŸ’›

🧠 Camp Focus:
Helping children strengthen social-emotional skills and learn strategies for managing Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD in a supportive and positive environment

πŸ‘§πŸ§’ Who it’s for:
Children ages 8–12 with a primary diagnosis of a learning disability or ADHD

✨ Skills campers will build:
🀝 Social & friendship skills
πŸ’­ Emotional regulation & self-awareness
🧩 Problem-solving strategies
🧘 Relaxation & coping techniques
🌟 Confidence and self-esteem

🎨 Weekly adventure themes include:
Magic ✨ β€’ STEM πŸ”¬ β€’ Zoo-inspired activities 🦁 β€’ and so much more!

🌿 Camp activities may include:
Arts & crafts 🎨 β€’ Sports ⚽ β€’ Nature walks 🌳 β€’ Outdoor swimming πŸ’¦
Every day is designed to encourage growth, friendships, and FUN!

πŸ“ Camp Locations:
Richmond Hill β€’ Newmarket β€’ Barrie

⏰ Camp Hours:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🎟️ Spaces are limited β€” register now and find out if you qualify for subsidies! πŸ’‘

πŸ“ž Contact Isabel: 905-884-7933 ext. 7
πŸ“§ [email protected]

Address

9030 Leslie Street, Unit 216
Richmond Hill, ON
L4B1G2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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