FEAT-NT
MEETING REMINDERS
ASPERGER SUPPORT GROUP MEETING
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
7:00-8:30
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AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP MEETING
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 & June 18, 2008
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Childcare is available to those who RSVP for childcare.
Email - events@featnt.org to let us know you are attending and
if you will need childcare
FEAT-NT Resource Center & Library
4239 Road to the Mall
North Richland Hills, Texas 76180
Located on a small road behind the Movies 8 near Holiday Lane and
Grapevine Hwy also known as Highway 26 or Blvd 26. For best directions go to
www.mapquest.com
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FUTURE HORIZONS - FIRST EVER - Web Conference on Autism & Asperger\'s
Dr. Tony Attwoodand Dr. Temple Grandin can be seen and heard together for the first time on over 10 years!
FUTURE HORIZONSis proud to present our FIRST-EVER WEB CAST. July 17th and July 18th live from Dixon , Illinois .
On July 17th,Dr.Grandin will be speaking from her new book, \"They Way I See It: A personal look at Autism and Asperger\'s\". In this NEW presentation, Temple will be giving in-depth perspectives about the social skill challenges faced by individuals on the spectrum, as well as educational strategies, medications and mentoring.
You will not want to miss Dr. Attwood\'s all NEW Presentation - \"The Complete Guide to Asperger\'s\". In his day long talk on Friday, the 18th, Tony will address emotional management, Asperger\'s and girls, a child\'s reaction to being different and how to explain the diagnosis, managing anger and anxiety and much more.
In addition to these two internationally known speakers,Maria Wheeler will be sharing her expertise in toilet training, behavioral strategies, time-out and discipline. Ms. Wheeler is the author of \"Toilet Training\", the most popular book on the subject, and \"A Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies\". Maria will be speaking on Thursday, July 17th.
* * PLEASE NOTE SCHEDULE CHANGE to add Sheila Wagner instead of the young adult panel
Also, speaking on Thursday, will beSheila Wagner. Author of \"Inclusive Programming for Elementary Schools\", \"Inclusive Programming for Middle Schools\" and \"Understanding Asperger\'s: Fast Facts\". Sheila is currently the Assistant Director at the Emory Autism Center in Georgia and she coordinates the Monarch Program. Sheila will be speaking on mainstreaming ASD students and how to implement a well designed IEP.
* * GROUP RATES AVAILABLE * *
If you have any questions, please give me a call - 800-489-0727. I also have flyers available.
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