Summit Learning Center will be holding an open house on Tuesday, October 16th from 5pm-8:30pm. This is the same night that Monkey Joe's is hosting their Free...
Dear Families and Friends: Reminder: Cherokee SPECTRUM Support Group Meeting Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007 7-9pm New Victoria Baptist Church 6659 Bells Ferry Rd ...
I'm searching for a pediatric neurologist in the Metro Atlanta or Northeast Georgia area. (We live between Atlanta and Athens). Can anyone recommend one? ...
... Which Pediatric Neurologist I would recommend depends on the question being asked. If it is simply a question of Autism Spectrum there are better options...
A good resource for finding providers is the GA Parent to Parent database: http://www.parenttoparentofga.org/database.htm ________________________________ ...
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Call for Presentations open until November 15, 2007 For more information on presenting, please visit the ASA-GGC web site at www.asaga.com SAVE THE DATE! The...
Introducing Yoga Sprouts at Kid's Play Therapy At Yoga Spouts, we use fun, playful yoga poses,yoga games, and breathing exercises which give children a feeling...
This post was meant to be for a new yoga class. I will also be posting a social skills class. Sorry for the confusion. ... The ... came ... yoga ... Kidsplay...
SOCIAL SKILLS We are excited to announce our fall schedule for the Social Skills FRIENDSHIP CLUB in Grayson! The FRIENDSHIP CLUB gives children the opportunity...
Have any of you come across any great teaching strategies to help a child with autism follow directions? Is it more beneficial to use firm prompting or have...
My child responds better when there is a visual. We use schedules, social stories and picture cards frequently. In addition, I have learned a lot of simple...
I feel age has a lot to do with it. My son is five and physically showing him by acting out what I am asking him to do has worked really well. A lot of times I...
This week, the Senate will take up the FY 2008 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations bill. This important bill funds autism research,...
Dear Families and Friends: Please see below a great training opportunity for first responders in your county. Please share this information with them. Training...
The New Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) in Georgia Parent Training and Information Centers (PTIs) are a funded program by the US Department of...
I have heard a lot of things abour Discrete Trial and Applied Behavior Analysis. From my understanding, these are both synonomous with each other. Have any of...
We have been doing ABA with our son since June. 6 hrs. a week – therapists come to our home. Have noticed that his language has increased a great deal....
Someone was very nice in returning a tape to us that we routinely loan out to parents "Manners for the Real World: Basic Social Skills". We really appreciate...
Dear Families and Friends: I wanted to share with you a wonderful resource for teachers, parents and speech therapist it is called News 2 You . News 2 You is a...
We are available to provide your pediatric group with a presentation and materials on how to effectively screen children at 18 & 24 month well visits. -RWM ...
Dear Families and Friends: Reminder: Next Parent to Parent Chat November 14, 2007 – 8:00 p.m. Topic: How to survive the 3 H’s – Horribly Hectic Holidays...
ASA-GGC has a limited number of free tickets for the following event. Tickets will be distributed on a first come – first served basis. Please contact the...
would like some information on henry county schools are they good for kids with autism or do they have to commute to other counties for help thank you...
This is sort of long, but I found it very interesting. It will be interesting to watch as this plays out in the courts. I am forwarding it with permission...
Special Time with Santa Hosted by the Autism Society of America Greater Georgia Chapter ASA-GGC invites children on the Spectrum (and their families) to ...
FEMALE HEART ATTACKS Forwarding without permission (since I don't think it needs permission): Women and heart attacks (Myocardial infarction) Did you know that...
Thanks for sharing. My husband and I were just talking on Sunday about how important it is that we get ourselves in good shape so that we can be here to...
Okay, so I win the race -- I've gained about 30 lbs since our son's diagnosis. I am only sharing this with you so you'll be careful and watch your weight. It...
I’m right there with you Nina!! Just in the past year I have gained 20lbs and it was mainly due to stress. That stress hormone—cortisol—does a number on...
Among the Journals that SAGE Publishes is "Autism" - so folks can read the issues up to and including the current one for free. I even down load and save...