Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. We offer a sensory-friendly experience on the first Sunday of every month at participating locations, opening our stores two hours before their normal opening time. Our Sensory Sensory events include a trained and caring staff that work to ensure each guest has a fun-filled visit. We realize that the Chuck E. experience can be very stimulating for any child, so our mission is to create an event that allows ALL kids to be a kid.
Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. We offer a sensory-friendly experience on the first Sunday of every month at participating locations, opening our stores two hours before their normal opening time. Our Sensory Sensory events include a trained and caring staff that work to ensure each guest has a fun-filled visit. We realize that the Chuck E. experience can be very stimulating for any child, so our mission is to create an event that allows ALL kids to be a kid.
Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. We offer a sensory-friendly experience on the first Sunday of every month at participating locations, opening our stores two hours before their normal opening time. Our Sensory Sensory events include a trained and caring staff that work to ensure each guest has a fun-filled visit. We realize that the Chuck E. experience can be very stimulating for any child, so our mission is to create an event that allows ALL kids to be a kid.
Help My Child is Anxious! Understanding Anxiety and How to Help Your Anxious Child
November 5, 2020 –
An overview of anxiety disorders and how they develop will be discussed. Additionally, the speaker will address common difficulties seen in anxious children; current treatment options for anxiety; and, what parents can do to help their anxious child. Presented by Tana Hope, Ph.D. The Child and Family Therapy Clinic Department of Behavioral Psychology at Kennedy Krieger Institute.
TRANSITION AT AGE 3, WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR MY CHILD AND FAMILY?
November 10, 2020 –
WHAT: TRANSITION AT AGE 3, WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR MY CHILD AND FAMILY?
WHEN: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 TIME: 6:30 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
PRESENTER: Cheri Dowling, Coordinator of the Maryland School for the Deaf, Family Support Resource Center will discuss and explain to families what happens when your child turns 3 and help you understand the process in the transition.
TO REGISTER: Call Family Support Office at 240-920-6829 give your email address and the meeting link will be sent to you.
WHEN: Thursday, November 19,2020 TIME: 6:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
PRESENTER: Lisa Moran, Community Health Advocate with Priority Partners and John Hopkins Healthcare LLC, will discuss the Parent Connection workshop to provide parents with tips on a safe home environment, parenting skills and how to create a healthy family lifestyle even when unexpected life events occur. Lisa will give a brief overview and touch on: focusing on the positive, building self esteem, mental health and well being, the importance of social media monitoring, types of bullying, gun safety and healthy living tips.
TO REGISTER: Join Zoom Meeting: https://jhjhm.zoom.us/j/92313752034 Meeting ID: 9231375 2034
Help My Child is Anxious! Understanding Anxiety and How to Help Your Anxious Child
November 21, 2020 –
An overview of anxiety disorders and how they develop will be discussed. Additionally, the speaker will address common difficulties seen in anxious children; current treatment options for anxiety; and, what parents can do to help their anxious child. Presented by Tana Hope, Ph.D. The Child and Family Therapy Clinic Department of Behavioral Psychology at Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Help! My Child is Anxious: Understanding Anxiety & How to Help Your Child
November 21, 2020 –
An overview of anxiety disorders and how they develop will be discussed. Additionally, the speaker will address common difficulties seen in anxious children; current treatment options for anxiety; and, what parents can do to help their anxious child. Presented by Tana Hope, Ph.D. The Child & Family Therapy Clinic Department of Behavioral Psychology at Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Participants are invited to meet online in September for our virtual SNA event via Zoom! As usual, there will be arts and crafts, dance, an optional Bible lesson, music, and MORE!
As an additional bonus, HU will be providing ACTIVITY BAGS to supplement the full SNA experience (1 per family). Please respond by September 4th and mark YES on your RSVP if you wish to pick up an Activity Bag (on 9/12 from 10- Noon) at:
Prince of Peace Church
11900 Darnestown Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
This event and activity bag will be FREE to participants.
Able Accounts: A Savings Tool to Promote Independence and Financial Stability for Your Child's Future (Free Parent Webinar)
December 2, 2020 –
Maryland ABLE is a way to help people with qualifying disabilities and their families save for everyday needs, save and invest in a tax-free account, and prepare for the future without losing state or local benefits such as SSI and Medicaid Waiver services. Join us to learn about eligibility criteria, enrollment, account management, tax benefits and how to use an ABLE account to pay for qualified disability expenses that support your child’s health, independence, and quality of life.