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he center opens early for these events designed for families with kids, teens, and adults with sensory processing differences, autism spectrum disorder, or developmental disabilities. Enjoy activities led by Howard County Park Rangers, Heritage staff and Robinson Nature Center educators. Families can also explore the exhibits (lights/sounds adjusted), Discovery Room, nature trails, outdoor NaturePlace and a themed-sensory pathway. Planetarium open between 11am and noon. Sensory alert maps, sensory backpacks and quiet areas available.
Contact Name : Howard County Recreation and Parks
Contact Email : --
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In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : pathfinders
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
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In these classes we will work on executive functioning skills and fine motor skills. These classes are for all
ages and participant must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver.
10:00-10:45am, PST/ 1:00-1:45pm, EST
$25 per person – per class or per video recording and/or recipe
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3RD
MINI RAINBOW FRUIT KABOBS
We will practice our fine motor skills and patterns as we thread healthy fruit to create a delicious and pretty
snack! (gluten-free and dairy free)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10th
CLEMENTINE PUMPKINS & BANANA MUMMIES!
Let’s create healthy and fun Halloween snacks using our fine motor skills! (gluten-free and dairy free)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14th
GRILLED CHEESE
We will make a delicious and safe toaster grilled cheese while working on executive functioning skills.
(can be gluten-free and dairy free)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21st
HOMEMADE APPLESAUCE
We’ll chop some apples for a homemade sauce concentrating on fine motor and executive functioning
skills. (**This class may go a full hour) (gluten-free and dairy free)
MESSAGE ME HERE to sign up for your next cooking class.
Contact Name : Jill Effron
Contact Email : cookingcuarantine@gmail.com
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Contact Name : Jeff Stauffer
Contact Email : jeff@elvilleassociates.com
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It’s time to prepare and get cooking for Thanksgiving! Join Chef Don Emerson for a series of Zoom classes for all levels of cooking ability. The series will focus on the basics, working up to intermediate level recipes. By the end you’ll be making your own side dishes for Thanksgiving!
Sign up for 1, 2 or all 3 classes!
Each participant will be sent a kit with the necessary cooking supplies. Incentive gifts will be presented to those who complete all 3 classes.
Please note: Participants must be 18 years and older. VERY limited capacity available per session. Registrations will be taken on a first-come-first-served basis.
A Zoom link will be sent to you the day before each class for which you registered.
This project is made possible by the generosity of the Civitan Club of Baltimore, an organization dedicated to serving individuals with developmental disabilities.
Contact Name : Pathfinders for Autism
Contact Email : nlichter@pfamd.org
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In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
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Contact Name : Organization for Autism Research
Contact Email : info@researchautism.org
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If your child has recieved an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis and you are wondering how to best support them now and into adulthood, this is the seminar for you. Join us for an informative session that will arm you with tools and resources to utilize as you begin your journey as an "Autism parent or caregiver."
This event will be led by professionals who specialize in behavior and supporting families like yours
About the organization:
We affirm children, teens, and young adults who exhibit social, emotional, learning, and behavioral concerns using Applied Behavior Analysis(ABA) with a strengths-based and trauma informed approach. We not only uplift children and teens , but empower parents and siblings of our neurodivergent and/or disabled clients with the common goal of enhancing the quality of life for the entire household through the provision of mental health services, parent guidance, advocacy tools, and group sessions.
Contact Name : Denisha Gingles
Contact Email : info@signatureaba.com
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Baby Navigator is collaborating with the Reading Rockets to bring this webinar series to you. We watch videos together that show how to turn activities you’re doing everyday into learning moments for your baby . . . how to support your baby through challenging moments to get ahead of the terrible twos . . . and much more. These simple moments matter. Especially because your baby’s brain is developing at an amazing rate. What you do and say now can make all the difference.
Each webinar will cover the following agenda:
What does it take to learn to talk — gestures, sounds, actions and more
How to support your baby’s learning in everyday activities
How to get ahead of the terrible twos
Why join Baby Navigator — learn about our free online resources and tools from pregnancy until your baby turns 24 months old
We will feature new content and videos each webinar to focus our conversation about social communication milestones in babies from birth to 24 months and how to support your baby’s learning.
Contact Name : Autism Navigator
Contact Email : support@autismnavigator.com
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Contact Name : Prince George's County Department of Special Education
Contact Email : jhflc.familysupport@pgcps.org
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This group will provide parents with support, tools, strategies, and resources. Our goal is to help parents "refuel" while lowering their levels of stress, frustration, and anxiety. Parents will learn to support their own mental well being as well as that of their family members.
Contact Name : Prince George's County Department of Special Education
Contact Email : jhflc.familysupport@pgcps.org
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This support group will use principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help parents understand and address problem behaviors that their child may exhibit at home and/or school.
Contact Name : Prince George's County Department of Special Education
Contact Email : jhflc.familysupport@pgcps.org
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Play for ALL ages, ALL abilities - $14 / $12 siblings - multiple swings, zip line, trampoline, climbing walls / structure, toddler area, and more
Contact Name : Trey / Nikki Wooton
Contact Email : info@werockthespectrumforesthill.com
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Join Brown on the Spectrum as we host our 'Teen Social' meetup for youth ages 12-19!
We will meet on the third Friday of every month.
Please share with your friends and networks who may be interested.
Be sure to register today at the link below.
Looking forward to seeing you!
Contact Name : Devan Southerland
Contact Email : devan@brownonthespectrum.com
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Contact Name : AJ Drexel Autism Institute
Contact Email : autisminstitute@drexel.edu
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Specifically designed for children ages 3 - 7 years on the Autism Spectrum, or who may have sensory processing issues or other disabilities. Registration is required. limited capacity event. Siblings welcome. Please register once per family.
Contact Name : Natalie Benjamin
Contact Email : nbenjamin@aacpl.net