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Together... You & Me

6593 in reply to 6593#1 posted May 28

Together…  You & Me

Engage your child and share the moment  

“Important elements of intervention programs for preschool children with autism include a focus on the development of pragmatic and functional communication skills (whether verbal or non-verbal), joint engagement and joint social activities, promotion of emotional engagement and regulation, and helping parents to manage behavioral tantrums and maladaptive routines.” (Charman, T., Autism & Its Impact on Child Development, Institute of Child Health, UK. Published online Sept. 16, 2005)

 

What:              Interactive program for 2 year olds

 

Focus:                     Modeling strategies for increasing social engagement & joint attention between parents and toddlers

 

Time:               10:00 –11:00 a.m.

 

When:                   8 sessions total, 2 sessions per week

                                        Tuesday           July 15

                                                            Thursday          July 17

                                                            Tuesday           July 22

                                                            Thursday          July 24

                                                            Tuesday           July 29

                                                            Thursday          July 31

                                                            Tuesday           August 5

                                                            Thursday          August 7

 

Location:           NSU CARD Office

 

Facilitator:             Lori Wise

 

Cost:                FREE

 

To Register:       Call (954) 262-7111

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