Calendar
The week's events
- VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
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VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger'sIn 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
Location:
OnlineSpouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse Relationship–
Spouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse RelationshipGroup 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.
Contact Name : pathfinders
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
- Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children in Middle and High School
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Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children in Middle and High SchoolAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For parents with children in middle and high school.
Mondays at 2pm
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoMonday
If you have questions, please email Jill Pelovitz (jill@ppmd.org) or Keisha Frager (keisha@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents Place of Maryland
Contact Email : jill@ppmd.org or keisha@ppmd.org
- Applied Behavior Analysis in the Classroom: An Introduction for Interdisciplinary Staff Members
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Applied Behavior Analysis in the Classroom: An Introduction for Interdisciplinary Staff MembersThis 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.
Contact Name : Kennedy Krieger Institute
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
Disc/Frisbee Golf–
Disc/Frisbee GolfDisc Golf at Druid Hill Park, 8 and up
Contact Name : Bob Signor
Contact Email : robert.signor@baltimorecity.gov
Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children Ages Birth – 2nd Grade–
Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children Ages Birth – 2nd GradeAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For parents with children ages birth to 2nd grade.
Tuesdays at 2pm
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoTuesday
If you have questions, please email Mai Hall (mai@ppmd.org) or Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Mai Hall (mai@ppmd.org) or Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org)
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's–
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger'sIn 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 : --
Location:
Online - Coffee and Conversations for Parents of Children Having Behavioral Challenges
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Coffee and Conversations for Parents of Children Having Behavioral ChallengesAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For parents of children having behavioral challenges.
Wednesdays at 10 am.
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoWedMorning
If you have questions, please email Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org) or Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org) or Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org)
Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children with Complex Medical Needs–
Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children with Complex Medical NeedsAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For parents with children with complex medical needs.
Wednesdays at 2pm
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoWednesday
If you have questions, please email Jill Pelovitz (jill@ppmd.org) or Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Jill Pelovitz (jill@ppmd.org) or Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org)
Winan's Meadow Hike–
Winan's Meadow HikeJoin 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, MDContact Name : Bob Signor
Contact Email : robert.signor@baltimorecity.gov
- Café y Conversaciones
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Café y ConversacionesÚnase a nuestras sesiones de Caféy Conversaciones los jueves si es un padre que habla español.Café y Conversaciones es un espacio virtual seguro para:
•Compartir ideas
•Compartir frustraciones
•Obtener recursos
•Hacer nuevos amigos
Cuando: jueves 2:00 PM
PREGUNTAS? Envía un correo electrónica aRosie Lily arosie@ppmd.orgo GicelMartinez a gicel@ppmd.orgppmd.org
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : arosie@ppmd.org o gicel@ppmd.org
Coping with COVID via the Arts–
Coping with COVID via the ArtsThe 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.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Parent Workshop: Being the Best Advocate for Your Child at School and in the Community–
Parent Workshop: Being the Best Advocate for Your Child at School and in the CommunityParents 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.
Contact Name : Kennedy Krieger Institute
Contact Email : --
Special Olympics Bocce–
Special Olympics BocceBocce, ages 8 and up at Farring Baybrook Park
Contact Name : Bob Signor
Contact Email : robert.signor@baltimorecity.gov
Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline in Charles County: A Virtual Town Hall–
Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline in Charles County: A Virtual Town HallHow 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 ➡️
Contact Name : MD Office of the Public Defender
Contact Email : --
Together Apart Online Support - Let's Make Connections! - For Autistic Adults (18+)–
Together Apart Online Support - Let's Make Connections! - For Autistic Adults (18+)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!
To register for this session click HERE.
Contact Name : Debbie Page
Contact Email : dpage@baltimoreautismsociety.org
- Fishing at the Baltimore Rowing Center
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Fishing at the Baltimore Rowing CenterFishing 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.
Contact Name : Bob Signor
Contact Email : robert.signor@baltimorecity.gov
Coffee and Conversations for Military Connected Parents–
Coffee and Conversations for Military Connected ParentsAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For military connected parents.
Fridays at 2pm
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoFriday
If you have questions, please email Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org) or Mai Hall (mai@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org) or Mai Hall (mai@ppmd.org)