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Parent & Caregiver Resources

We have curated a list of resources for parents and caregivers that align with our philosophies. 

Autism Family Friends

Raising children, especially those on the autism spectrum, can be overwhelming.  We face unique challenges, juggle multiple responsibilities, and often encounter discrimination and judgment.  That’s why we at Autism Family Friends (AFF), believe in the power of community.  Every family deserves a supportive village, where understanding and help are always available. 

BC Centre for Ability

The BC Centre for Ability provides community based services to enhance the quality of life for children, youth with special needs and adults with disabilities.

BCCH: Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre

We help families across the province navigate the mental health system, connect with peer support, and access resources and tools to support wellbeing.

BCEdAccess Society

Our mission is to ensure equitable access to education for students with disabilities and complex learners in British Columbia.

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BC Exclusion Tracker can be found here.

BC Psych Online

Mental health resources for clinicians and patients. Includes community resources as well as online resources to support patients. 

Co-leidoscopes

A Vancouver-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting young adults navigating the complexities of growing up.

Down Syndrome BC

We are parents, guardians, self-advocates + caregivers living in British Columbia. We all love someone with Down syndrome + we are coming together to become the driving force for change.

EnviaTogether

EnviaTogether helps busy parents with an all-in-one life organizer app. With events added to the calendar as they come in, adjusts them as needed, and provides the right reminders at the right time, you’ll never miss a beat.

Family Smart

Navigating Child's Challenges — We’ve walked this path too, and we’re here to share what’s helped along the way. Support for children or youth facing mental health and/or substance use challenges.

Happy Child Printable

Preschool activities that are printable and designed for toddlers in mind.

Irish Families in Vancouver

Events, support and community in our home away from home. Check out the website for upcoming events in Vancouver and at This World's Ours Centre.

Leap Clinic

Whether you are seeking advice about common childhood or teen stressors or developmental transitions, or your concern is related to the psychological health of your child, LEAP Clinic can help.

my Booklet BC

MyBooklet BC is A FREE online tool that families and people with disabilities can use to create a beautiful and personalized information booklet for a loved one or for themselves.

Navigating Neurodivergence

At Navigating Neurodivergence, we offer personalized support to guide you through your unique journey. Our compassionate team is dedicated to helping you find the tools and strategies you and your child need to thrive.

Odin Books

ODIN BOOKS 1993 Inc. is an independently-owned, specialty bookstore that has moved online. We provide mental health , education, autism, special needs, FASD, and psychology-based resources to professionals, parents, and those interested in these topics. ​​

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Shift Your Thinking

Join our Free Support Library as a parent or a professional.  Together we will SHIFT how we view and approach learning differences such as Dyslexia, Learning (Dis)ability, and ADHD.

We look at the whole (learning, physically and mentally/emotionally) child as we come from personal and professional experiences when it comes to learning differences and this drives our mission-based charitable organization to support parents, professionals and youth!

Sunhouse Babysitting 

We connect parents with professionally-screened nannies and on-call babysitters that give you peace of mind and the reliable, trustworthy care that your child deserves.

The Family Support Institute of BC

The Family Support Institute of BC (FSI) is a provincial not for profit society committed to supporting families who have a family member with a disability. 

The Mother Flock

Vancouver’s growing community and essential resource hub for new moms. Helping moms build community, prioritize wellness, navigate shifting identities, and thrive during motherhood.

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