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| Subject: | ASPEN Bergen e-newsletter, 1/18/08 | |||||||||
| Date: | Wednesday, January 23, 2008 5:48:04 PM [View Source] |
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FYI Visit www.aspennj.org for additional information and links
Events:
o The Bergen County YJCC in Washington Township recently announced the introduction of a new specialty program called "Sunday FUNday" designed for children, ages 3-8, on the autistic spectrum and those with Asperger's Syndrome. This is an opportunity for these special needs children to learn and practice recreational and social skills. The eight-week program will begin on January 20th; each session will run from
o Special Services Advisory Council of Glen Rock is pleased to welcome John Macri, PhD., School Psychologist, Parenting Strategies: How to Help Your Child Without Losing Yourself on Thursday, January 24th at the Coleman School Learning Center, 100 Pinelynn Ave, Glen Rock at 7:30 pm. This meeting is open to the public. Please email Sara Lowry at lowrys37@... or Eileen Besser at e.besser@...
o The next SPEC Meeting will be held at
o SPAN's START Project Mini-Conference on Transition to Post Secondary Education for Students Receiving Special Education Services on Saturday, February 2nd from
o 14th Annual
o The Kaplen JCC on the Palisades,
o Tuesday, February 26th,
o Tuesday, March 4th,
These workshops are free and open to the community. For further information, please call Esther Woletz at
o SPAN's 20th Anniversary Conference "Strengthening Families, Building Communities" will take place on Saturday, March 1st (registration begins at
o ASPEN's Spring Conference is scheduled for Sunday, April 6th at the Hilton Woodbridge - "Life After High School: The Journey Continues." Keynote presenter is Zosia Zaks, an adult with AS and author of Life and Love: Positive Strategies for Autistic Adults – her topic will be "Relationships and Family Life on the Spectrum: Bridging Our Differences, Sharing Our Strengths." Please visit www.ASPENnj.org for additional detail and the registration form.
Articles:
o Autism Cases Rise, Even With Vaccine Change - "Autism cases in California continued to climb even after a mercury-based vaccine preservative that some people blame for the neurological disorder was removed from routine childhood shots, a new study found…." http://www.autismspeaks.org/inthenews/autism_cases_up_even_with_vaccine_change.php OR http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22542677/
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