Autism Unplugged Learning Centre Keswick

🎉 Congratulations to Our Canada Day Colouring Contest Winners! 🇨🇦🎨

We had so many incredible submissions from our Canada Day colouring contest at the ROC, and we loved seeing the creativity, effort, and bright ideas from everyone who participated!

🌟 Congratulations to our winners:
🎨 Violet T., age 5
🎨 Audrey C., age 11

Both winners have been contacted.

A huge thank you to all of the children and families who stopped by the Autism Unplugged Sensory Experience and helped make Canada Day so special. 💙

🍁Celebrate Canada Day with Autism Unplugged!🍁

Join us on Wednesday, July 1, from
2 p.m. - 7 p.m. for a Canada Day Sensory Experience in the historic Schoolhouse, presented by Autism Unplugged Learning Centre in partnership with the Town of Georgina ❤️

Take a break from the crowds and enjoy a welcoming space designed for families and individuals who may benefit from a calmer environment. Explore sensory activities, relax, and celebrate Canada Day in a fun and supportive atmosphere. 🎉🍁

Whether you need a quiet moment, a sensory break, or simply a different way to enjoy the festivities, everyone is welcome. 🙌

📍 Schoolhouse – ROC
🕙 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
❤️ Hosted by Autism Unplugged Learning Centre
🍁 In partnership with the Town of Georgina THE ROC

**Autism Unplugged Learning Centre is currently looking for student volunteers!**

Are you in Grade 10, 11, or 12 and looking to complete your community service hours?

This is a great opportunity to gain meaningful experience, build responsibility, develop confidence, and be part of a caring, inclusive environment that supports children and youth in our community.

Student volunteers may help with things like organizing materials, preparing activities, assisting with special events, helping set up and clean up, supporting fundraising initiatives, and creating a welcoming environment for our learners and families.

We are looking for local students who are kind, dependable, mature, and interested in gaining experience in the field while making a positive difference in their community.

Interested students are encouraged to send a resume or brief volunteer inquiry to Autism Unplugged Learning Centre.

📍 Keswick, Ontario
📧 https://www.autismunplugged.ca/contact-us

✨ Every day brings a small miracle. ✨

Today is one of those moments worth celebrating.

One of our learners used a short sentence to independently request something they wanted.

It may seem like a simple moment, but for many children, putting words together to communicate a need or want is a huge milestone. These are the building blocks of independence, self-advocacy, and meaningful connections with others.

Progress isn’t always measured in giant leaps. Sometimes it’s just a few words spoken at the right moment.

Today, we celebrate those words. 💙

This is something more families are starting to experience.

Not just in conversation, but in real, day-to-day decisions.

The wait, the uncertainty, and trying to figure out what actually helps in the meantime.

We’re seeing this more often with families in our community. It’s not always clear what the next step should be, and that can feel overwhelming.

What’s often missed is that progress doesn’t have to pause while waiting.

There are meaningful ways to build skills, confidence, and momentum during that time—and that can make a significant difference long-term.

If you’re in that position right now, you’re not alone in it.

We’ve added more context in our bio for anyone who wants to explore further.

If this might be helpful for another family, feel free to pass it along.