Calendar
When:
July 20, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2019-07-20T14:00:00-04:00
2019-07-20T16:00:00-04:00
Where:
select locations in Asheville (see description)
Contact:
Hazelwood Consulting
Event website
Special Event
Autism class ferguson family YMCA Hazelwood Consulting Reuter Family YMCA Reuter YMCA Support Group Veda workshop
Parenting & Teaching Autistic Children Workshop @ select locations in Asheville (see description)

All three are focused on parenting and teaching Autistic children (from an Autistic perspective)

Each location only has 15-20 spots

July 20th, Asheville, NC – Ferguson Family YMCA
July 21st, Asheville, NC – Reuter Family Branch YMCA
July 27th, Asheville, NC – Veda Studios

Workshops are from 2pm- 4pm and are $25 each.

We will start with a breakdown of what words like, “masking”, “stimming”, “neurodiversity”, “sensory eating”, “info-dumping”, “special interests”, “co-morbids” and more, actually mean.

And also cover,
What to look for in a support specialist
What causes behavior
Helpful accommodations
Change the environment, not your child
How to avoid the pervasive “doom and gloom” language that surrounds an Autism diagnosis
How to select the right therapy program(s) for your family