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Greetings Parents of kids with Autism, Asperger's ADD/ADHD, and other related differences, Are you looking for a way to help your child improve their social skills? Does your child get stuck on one topic? Does your child have huge meltdowns over not-so-huge problems? Would you like to see your child be a little more flexible? If you answered yes, have you heard about Superflex(TM) or Social Thinking(R)? Social Thinking(R) is an exciting and innovative approach helping kids develop “socia …
Meet local Parents of Children with Special Needs, regardless of diagnosis. Gather for support and advice. Find out that there are non-medical alternatives to helping your children.
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Assistive / Educational Technology training sessions [Please note that you need to sign up for each individual training session you are interested in.] I will be providing training and information sessions for parents, educators and all who are interested in how technology can help children with learning and participation. I have worked as an occupational therapist and assistive technology consultant for 24 years. There have been some very significant developments in the assistive technology …
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The Special Moms group helps support, understand and educate members of the families with children of special needs such as Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD/NOS), and Autism, ADD, speech and language delays. We are a group of stay-at-home, work-from-home, part-time and full-time working moms, teachers, therapist, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins that live in or near Elburn. T …
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This is a unique Homeschooling group for moms who have been frustrated with the school systems and decided to take control of their child's education. Through my own frustrations I have realized that UNCONDITIONAL LOVE and BELEIF in my child is what my child needed to grow and succeed. I was not finding that through the public school system. I didn't need my child 'fixed' because he was not broken, but gifted! There are many misconceptions about homeschooling! If you are homeschooling or thinkin …
The New Children The children of the new millennium are here with abundant and amazing gifts. When not embraced by their peers and society at-large, the journey of both child and their family can be scary, isolating and confusing. Come connect with others, find answers and support for your phenomenal child, and realize you are not alone. Indigo, Crystal, Rainbow, Star Children and the Children of Now are just a few accurate terms used to describe these incredible youth; however, we as a socie …
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Pathways Connect is a group of wellness minded parents that are interested in a more holistic approach to raising their children. The group meets quarterly for a discussion that is based on information from the Pathways Magazine. The group is facilitated by Dr. Derek Kasten. Dr. Tony Ebel and a guest speaker will present and answer questions at each discussion group. The discussion groups are held in the evening and we ask that kids not be present. Find us on facebook at Pathways Connect Crystal …
CHADD is the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with AD/HD and their families. CHADD has over 16,000 members in 200 local chapters throughout the U.S. Chapters offer support for individuals, parents, teachers, professionals, and others. This group is facilitated by Eric Tivers, LCSW, MSSW. Eric Tivers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and a Certified School Social Worker in private practice. He specializes in working with individuals and families living with ADD, au …
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