VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
July 26, 2020 –
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.
Spouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse Relationship
July 26, 2020 –
Group leader Grace Myhill, MSW, focuses small group discussions on coping strategies for the unique issues that arise because of the neurological differences between each partner in a neurodiverse couple.
Applied Behavior Analysis in the Classroom: An Introduction for Interdisciplinary Staff Members
July 28, 2020 –
This one-day workshop provides participants with an introductory overview of the basic theory of applied behavior analysis (ABA) as it pertains to teaching new behavior and reducing problem behavior for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This training is for people who are or will be working with children with disabilities, but who do not have a strong behavioral background and wish to learn more about the theoretical foundations of ABA.
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
July 28, 2020 –
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.
Join us as we hike through the forest trails and explore a local beautiful park. The hike can be adapted to all levels of ability from a dirt trail to a paved path that is wheelchair accessible. Please wear shoes that are appropriate for hiking (i.e. closed toe shoes like hiking boots or tennis shoes) and bring a water bottle. Program is weather dependent.
Gwynns Falls Leakin Park (Winans Meadow)
4500 N Franklintown Rd, Baltimore, MD
The Autism Society of America launched a Facebook Live series dedicated to providing relevant, COVID-19 information for the autism community. The weekly broadcast will feature an expert discussing specific topics like mental health, federal emergency funding, and continuing education at home.
Additionally, we have partnered with myHana, an organization provided educational programming support for caretakers, to co-host a second Facebook Live series. Experts will be discussing ongoing challenges for caretakers during the COVID-19 crisis.
Tune in to our weekly episodes, with two chances to engage with experts, or watch at your convenience by accessing past episodes below.
Parent Workshop: Being the Best Advocate for Your Child at School and in the Community
July 30, 2020 –
Parents and families play an important role in how well children do in school and in the community. They are the first agents for identifying children’s strengths and challenges, opening doors to support and services and ensuring that those doors remain open to meet their children’s needs.
Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline in Charles County: A Virtual Town Hall
July 30, 2020 –
How does the presence of police in schools impact students? How can we promote positive behavior and school safety without pushing children out of schools and into the criminal system? Please join Disability Rights Maryland as we hear from a panel of families and experts in a virtual town hall meeting focused on the school-to-prison pipeline in Charles County Public Schools.
Further details are included in the flyer below! To register for the event, go here ➡️
Together Apart Online Support - Let's Make Connections! - For Autistic Adults (18+)
July 30, 2020 –
Join us for an opportunity to connect and engage with others, share your concerns and hear how others are managing during this difficult time. You are not alone!
Fishing at the Baltimore Rowing Center at Middle Branch Park
Get outside and learn to fish. Fishing poles and bait will be provided. Bring a lunch or snack and feel free to stay and enjoy Middle Branch Park after the conclusion of the session. Program is weather dependent.
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline in Charles County: A Virtual Town Hall