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Santa Barbara, CA March 10, 2010 |
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Transition Toward Adulthood |
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This workshop is oriented to the needs of families of children and young adults between the ages of 13-25. The presentation divides these years into two sections. Attendees may choose to attend either or both sessions.
6-7 Focus on the teen years up to age 18.
7-8:30 Focus on the adult years after age 18. |
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Cranston, RI March 11-12, 2010 |
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|| Annual ASD Symposium |
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The annual Community Autism Resources ASD Symposium is a fundraiser for CAR''''s Parent"''''"s Retreat and family support activities and is co-Hosted by Barry Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP and Childhood Communication Seminars.
Temple Grandin, Elaine Hall (Autism, The Musical ) and leading AAC expert Pat Mirenda will speak.
Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore. |
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St. Louis, MO March 12-12, 2010 |
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|| COPAA 12th Annual |
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The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) conference includes in-depth pre-conference skill building sessions, 40 breakouts, exhibitors, The Second Annual Fun Run/Walk, the Annual Silent Auction to benefit the Beth Goodman Scholarship Fund, the Diane Lipton Award for Excellence in Advocacy and invaluable time to network with experienced and knowledgeable special education attorneys, advocates, and parents.
Participants gain information and strategies to deal with such issues as placement, educational methodology, effective IEPs, evaluation, dispute resolution, compensatory education, due process hearings, litigation matters, and much more. |
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Claremont, CA March 13-14, 2010 |
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|| Casa Colina 8th Annual Trends in Autism |
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This two-day conference is an excellent introduction for parents, educators and those involved in autism treatment
Presenters include Margaret Bauman, Sue Rubin, Ann Densmore, and Peter Gerhardt.
Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore. |
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San Diego, CA March 17-18, 2010 |
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|| Family Resources and Support Institute |
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The Family Resources and Supports 12th Annual Training Institute catalog and registration information will be available February 2010.
WestEd''''s Early Start Institutes, including the Family Resources and Supports Institute, build competencies for Early Start service coordinators and early intervention service providers. The Institutes are sponsored by the California Department of Developmental Services. cnfx Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore.
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Santa Barbara, CA March 17, 2010 |
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|| Transitions Fair |
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Start preparing for life after High School. Students and parents are invited to the Transitions Fair. Learn about adult services, Department of Rehab, Social Security, Tri-counties Regional Center, Housing and more. |
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Santa Barbara, CA March 20, 2010 |
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|| Kids Expo |
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RAIN DATE! This event has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 20th.
This Kids Expo will focus on KIDS RESOURCES in Santa Barbara County. There will be vendors hosting table activities, 6 discussion panels, entertainment and more.
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Phoenix, AZ March 26-27, 2010 |
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|| ASA-GPC''''s 11th Annual Autism/Asperger''''s Conference |
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The Greater Phoenix ASA Chapter presents its 11th Annual Autism-Asperger Conference. Jed Baker and Eustacia Cutler keynote!
cnfx Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore. |
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Santa Maria, CA March 27, 2010 |
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|| Santa Maria Autism 3rd Awareness & Resource Fair |
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The Autism Society of Santa Barbara is hosting a wide variety of vendors and presenters - booths, speakers, arts and crafts, and children''''s activities, including water play and Special Olympics activities. |
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Rochester, NY April 14, 2010 |
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|| Barry Prizant on Problem Behavior |
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''''What’s the Problem?''''--Preventing Problem Behaviors in Children with Developmental Challenges: A one-day seminar with Barry Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP
Cohosted by UNYFEAT |
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Santa Ynez, CA April 17, 2010 |
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|| 9th Annual Child Dev. Conf. |
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Santa Barbara Family Care Center hosts its 9th Annual Child Development Conference, "Elements of Quality for Young Children." This conference educates, inspires, supports, and shows gratitude to the childcare providers and educators who care for our community''''s children. |
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For details as the date approaches. |
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San Francisco, CA April 17, 2010 |
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|| EdRev 2010 |
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All day with Jonathan Mooney and Dr. Edward Hallowell! |
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Riverside, CA
April 22-24, 2010 |
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|| 14th Annual Infant Development Association Biennial |
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The 2010 IDA Biennial Conference presents Ruth Nathan, Dan Siegel, Sally Rogers, Deborah Chen and others.
Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore. |
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Los Angeles, CA April 30-May 1, 2010 |
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|| ASLA Transition Conference |
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What will the future be like for my son or daughter with Autism or Asperger Syndrome? What will happen when I am gone?
This full 2 day conference presented by the Los Angeles Chapter of ASA will offer the information you need, including :
* Envisioning and planning for the future
* Creating and implementing effective transition plans
* Work and educational options after high school
* Independent living options and safety skills
* Legal issues
* Self-determination and self-advocacy
* How to access supports and navigate the service system
Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore.
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Sacramento, CA May 1, 2010 |
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|| Barry Prizant on Problem Behavior |
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What’s the Problem?: Preventing Problem Behaviors in Children
with Developmental Challenges. A One-Day Seminar with Barry Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP
Learn new, innovative and respectful approaches for working with children with challenging behavior from early intervention through the elementary school years. For administrators, educators, SLPs, OTs, social workers, psychologists, therapists, counselors, parents & caregivers.
Cohosted by Dandelion
Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore.
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San Jose, CA May 3, 2010 |
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|| Barry Prizant on Problem Behavior |
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What’s the Problem?: Preventing Problem Behaviors in Children
with Developmental Challenges. --A one-day seminar with Barry Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP
Cohosted by Franklin - McKinley School District
Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore.
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Cranston, RI May 14, 2010 |
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|| Barry Prizant on Problem Behavior |
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What’s the Problem?: Preventing Problem Behaviors in Children
with Developmental Challenges. --A one-day seminar with Barry Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP |
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Pittsburgh, PA May 17-18, 2010 |
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|| The SCERTS Institute 2010 |
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A 2-day introduction with SCERTS® Model Collaborator Barry M. Prizant : "Next Generation Practices for Children & Their Families, Autism Spectrum Disorders & Related Disabilities"
Co-hosted by The Children’s Institute |
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San Diego, CA June 28-30, 2010 |
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|| Summer Autism Institute |
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SAVE the DATE for the University of San Diego''''s School of Leadership and Education Sciences Summer Autism Institute |
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Broomfield, CO July 30 -Aug. 1, 2010 |
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|| 9th International Moebius Syndrome Conference |
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The 9th Moebius Syndrome Foundation Conference will be held at the Omni Interlocken Resort in Broomfield, just outside Denver. |
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Sacramento, CA August 6, 2010 |
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|| MIND Institute: Summer Institute on Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
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For many years SNP has attended this annual event which reports on current research regarding assessment, diagnosis and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders. It''''s designed for individuals who provide care for patients, students and family members of those who are diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders including physicians, parents/caregivers, educators, occupational therapists, psychologists, and speech and language Special Needs Project is the conference bookstore! |
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For information, click Here! The Summer Institute is just below the large logo on the MIND events page. |
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Phoenix, AZ September 18-19, 2010 |
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|| "Back to School" Autism/Asperger''''s Conference |
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Arizona "Back to School" Autism/Asperger''''s Conference
Featuring Tracks on School, Family, Medical, Social/Speech and Teen/Adult Issues |
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Berkeley, CA October 22-23, 2010 |
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|| 32nd Annual Association of Educational Therapists (AET) |
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32nd Annual Conference - SAVE the DATE ~ October 22-24, 2010: Reading, Writing, and Rage: The Impact of Emotions on Learning
Featuring Keynote Speaker Barbara Kalmanson, PhD and Opening Speaker Constance M. Lillas, PhD, MFT, RN |
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Sacramento, CA February 18-19, 2011 |
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|| 30th Annual CARS+ |
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Save the date! for the 2011 CARS+ conference. |
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