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December 2008                  

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Heartland Parent Support Group

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Ogle County Autism Support Group

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NWIASG Meeting

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January 2009   

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Heartland Parent Support Group

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Ogle County Support Group

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NWIASG Meeting

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Getting Along Social Skills Group

Funded by The Autism Program of Illinois

The “Getting Along Social Skills Group is a 9 week program developed to enhance adaptive social skills in youth with High-Functioning Autism (HFA) and Asperger’s Syndrome (AS).
Interested parents need to call Lori Davie at 815-965-6745 ext.284 for an intake packet. All paper work must be received by October 8, 2008 to be reviewed and considered for the group. Clinical staff will review paperwork, observe children and conduct parent interviews to ensure that each child will be successful in the group. Each parent and child must attend the Open House. More detailed information will be in the invitation letter / intake packet.
 

“Open House”
October 20, 2008
6:30 P.M.
 

Group for children six to nine years old
October 27 – December 22
6:30 – 7:15 P.M.
 

Group for children ten to twelve years old
7:30 – 8:15 P.M.
 

Easter Seals CDC
650 N. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103

Oct 27-29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Transition Conference

Bridge to the Future

Peoria Civic Center

Peoria, IL

 

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For questions contact:
Debbie Einhorn
deinhorn@arc-css.org
217-347-5428, ext. 116 (Voice/TTY)
866-436-7842 (toll free)

www.fmptic.org

 

 

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The Little Friends Center for Autism is pleased to announce a FREE parent training,

sponsored by The Autism Program

 

 

Big Book of Visual Systems Workshop, 2-Day Parent Training

All participants receive the Big Book of Visual Systems.

To be considered for the training, please send in the registration flyer along with the application, you will be notified if you have been accepted. Participants MUST have space reserved.

Click here for registration flyer.

Click here for application.

 

WHEN: October 28th & 30th, 2008 10-2:00

WHERE: 140 N. Wright St., Naperville, IL 60540

PRESENTERS: Patti Boheme, M.S., L.C.P.C. & Carol Paske, Parent Coach & Autism Consultant

COST: FREE (MUST have space reserved), sponsored by The Autism Program

REGISTRATION: Send in both the registration & application, you will be notified if you have been accepted.

Click here for registration flyer.

Click here for application.

 

 

The BIG BOOK includes:

·        First, Next, Then Board

·        Number Tab Board

·        Schedule Board

·        Toileting Assistance

·        Library of Photos

·        Behavior Rule Cards

·        Choice Board

·        Number Tab Board

·        Grooming

·        Least Restrictive 

        Prompting Poster

·        Transition Board

·        Room Clean Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agenda

Day 1

·         Prevent behavior problems           

·         Improve communication

·         Role play

·         Make and take

·         How to use the Big Book

 

Day2

·         Develop individualized specific programs

·         Assemble books

·         Role play

·         Be ready to immediately start using the Big Book

 

Dinah Kotthoff

Administrative Assistant

Little Friends Center for Autism, Inc.

(630) 305-6039

 

 

Oct 30