Calendar
The week's events
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Kinera Trunk or Treat
Kinera Trunk or Treat
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October 27, 2019Kinera's Trunk or Treat begins at 2pm and will kick off with a Sensory-friendly Trick or Treat experience for children with special needs and their families. Trick or treaters can explore the craft and games station, trick or treat at the vendors tables, all decorated for Halloween, vote for their favorite vendor display, and enjoy snacks, drinks, music and family fun.
At 3pm we open to the general public and offer a great prelude to Halloween Night, or a replacement for door-to-door trick or treating.
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Parent Chat Session
Parent Chat Session
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October 28, 2019An informal opportunity for parents to chat with each other and the PRC staff, share strategies and network with other families whose children have special needs. Registration not required.
Teen & Adult Online Peers Social Skills Group & Parent Consultation.Teen & Adult Online Peers Social Skills Group & Parent Consultation.
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October 28, 2019We are offering two Online Social Skills Groups this fall.
Our Teen/Adult Group is geared for individuals between the ages of 15-21 years. The group is taught by a licensed BCBA and we utilize the PEERS ® Curriculum to teach and practice a variety of social skills. Each week consists of a Social Group meeting for the participants to learn and practice skills followed by a parent meeting to learn the next week’s lessons and how to support their child. All meetings take place through our HIPAA compliant video-conferencing software, Zoom.
Teen/Adult Group: Meetings every Monday from 5-7pm from September 16th to October 28th via Zoom
If you have any questions or would like more information about our services and our models of treatment, please contact Meredith Kimener at 703.635.6846 or mkimener@autismspectrumalliance.com.
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Child & Parent: Play with a Purpose
Child & Parent: Play with a Purpose
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October 29, 2019Families are invited to attend a weekly play and learning time with their child: birth to age 5 of all abilities. Children will learn through play and parents/caregivers will be able to access resources and support from the staff of the Parent Resource Center. Join us for playtime, crafts, social skills, and music & movement activities.
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VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
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October 31, 2019In 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.
Pre-Teen Online Peer Social Group & Parental ConsultationPre-Teen Online Peer Social Group & Parental Consultation
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October 31, 2019We are offering two Online Social Skills Groups this fall.
Our Pre-Teen Group is geared for individuals between the ages of 9-14 years. The group is taught by a licensed BCBA and we utilize the PEERS ® Curriculum to teach and practice a variety of social skills. Each week consists of a Social Group meeting for the participants to learn and practice skills followed by a parent meeting to learn the next week’s lessons and how to support their child. All meetings take place through our HIPAA compliant video-conferencing software, Zoom.
Pre-Teen Group: Meetings every Thursday from 5-7pm from October 3rd to November 14th via Zoom
If you have any questions or would like more information about our services and our models of treatment, please contact Meredith Kimener at 703.635.6846 or mkimener@autismspectrumalliance.com.
Friends of CARD Support GroupFriends of CARD Support Group
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October 31, 2019Families of individuals seen at CARD are welcome to join this weekly support group. Talking points may include, but are not limited to:
--Dealing with new diagnosis
--Advocating for your child
--Locating resources/services
--Family Impact
--Navigating the IFSP & IEP process
--Self-care
--Guest speakers!Children ages 3+ are welcome to stay in CARD's attended playroom while their families attend group.
No registration required.
Location:
Creamer Building
3901 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
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North Chesapeake SNAG Fall Hayride for Families
North Chesapeake SNAG Fall Hayride for Families
November 2, 2019Please RSVP with the number of guests. We need an estimate of people coming so we can let Lohr's know how many wagons. Hope to see you there. The hayride leaves around 10:15 so please plan to come by then. Ride includes pumpkin picking and apple cider.
RSVP by November 1st to northchesapeakesnag@gmail.com
Mom to Mom Support Group: Inclusion ServicesMom to Mom Support Group: Inclusion Services
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November 2, 2019Topic: Challenges in Interpersonal Relationships
Join us as we encourage and empower each other to greater selfcare as we care for our loved ones! We are the back-bones of our families, but who supports us? We must support each other! Join the staff of One World Center for Autism and A Purposeful Journey, our partner in programming as we forge a path to greater wellbeing through reflective learning and sharing!
Location:
One World Center for Autism
7401 Forbes Blvd. Suite A
Lanham, MD 20706
Super Social SaturdaySuper Social Saturday
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November 2, 2019Art Stream, Inc brings their popular Super Social Saturdays to PGCR.
Practice being your best self in a group event setting. Show your skills, be silly, express yourself, practice positive social experiences and dance!Location:
PGCR @ Holy Family Church,
12010 Woodmore Road, Bowie, MD 20721Cost: $35 per session