Autism021809

code AUTISM SHARING AND PARENTING

TWO Meetings to choose from!

Topic:

Beyond the Morning Story

From spelling, grammar, mechanics, and handwriting to written expression, learn why these can be the most difficult skills for children on the spectrum to learn. Various materials and technique will be examined for both verbal and non verbal students and attendees will take home packets they can use to help their children to succeed.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

6:15pm-8pm

CBH

8th & Market, 7th floor

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Light Meal Provided

(Please sign in at the front desk)

OR

Saturday, February 21, 2009

1pm-3pm

Center for Autism

3905 Ford Rd, Suite 6

Philadelphia, PA 19131

Lunch Provided

New Location

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TO RSVP OR FOR QUESTIONS

215-413-7106, OR NASYA06@MSN.COM To RSVP and for Childcare call 215-413-7106

About the presenter:

Cathy Roccia-Meier is the Co-chairperson the School District of Philadelphia's Autism Education Committee She is a compliance monitor for the PA Bureau of Special Education, a training coordinator and parent trainer for Temple Institute on Disabilities, and board member for the ARC of Philadelphia. Most importantly she is the proud mother to an eleven year old on the autism spectrum.

What is ASP?

ASP is a volunteer run, 501(c)3 community-based, support group with the following goals

To provide a support system for children with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder and their families To educate the under-informed and culturally diverse populations in Philadelphia area To advocate for Children with ASD and their families To increase awareness of Autism and related families issues in the Philadelphia area code