Summer Fun Events

 Summer Cookie Decorating with Mimi's Cake Decorating School (2022)
Creative Art with Darci Stenson (2022)
Circus Moves

Free Monthly Webinars

Webinar Replays Available
June 22, 2023 



May 23, 2023


March 30, 2023




November 3, 2022



March 23, 2023
"Overcoming Burnout - 5 Simple Steps" presented by Lisa Candera - The Autism Mom
Webinar Recording
"Service Dogs for Autism" Presented by BluePath Service Dogs 
Webinar Recording
"Benefits of Having an Advocate" Presented by Tiffany Katz
Webinar recording 
"Behavior Webinar Series" - Presented by: Melissa Olive, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA (CT, LA, NY, TX)
Managing Tantrum Behavior
Challenging Behaviors Handout (pdf)
Webinar Recording 

Strategies for toilet training and feeding
Webinar recording
Strategies for Toileting and Feeding Handout (pdf)
September 22, 2022


November 17, 2022


January 12, 2023


March 16, 2023
"PLANNING ACROSS THE SPECTRUM" - FINANCIAL WEBINAR SERIES -
Presented by Elizabeth Wolleben Yoder, CFP, Director of Financial Planning
 
PART I Understanding ABLE Accounts
Webinar Recording

PART II  Preparing for when You're Gone
Webinar Recording 
 
PART III Risk Management
Webinar Recording
 
PART IV Pathway to College
Webinar Recording
January 26,2023
November 16, 2022

August 24, 2022
May 23, 2022
May 19, 2022
April 27, 2022
March
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Feb. 2022
June 2021
May 2021
"Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)" (webinar recording)
Supplemental Articles for 1/26/23:
1. "Will AAC stop a person from learning to speak?"
2. "Effects of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Intervention on Speech Production in Children With Autism: A Systematic Review"
3. "AAC and Families: Dispelling Myths and Empowering Parents"
4. "The Impact of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Intervention on the Speech Production of Individuals With Developmental Disabilities"
5. "Support for AAC Use in Preschool, and Growth in Language Skills, for Young Children with Developmental Disabilities"
How to talk to Your Child About Their Autism Diagnosis   (webinar recording)
Medical Conditions Associated with Autism (handout)
Medical Conditions Associated with Autism (webinar recording)
Open Forum with a Registered Occupational Therapist  (webinar recording)
Understanding the Autism Waiver (webinar recording)
PowerPoint Presentation
An Informational Session with Special Education Legal Fund (webinar recording)
Open Forum with a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst   (webinar recording)
Information Session with CT Parent Advocacy Center (file)
Treatment of Behaviors
PowerPoint Presentation

DDS Transition Planning

DDS Transition Timeline

Employment and Day Services

Individual Family Support Brochure

Individual Family Support Resources

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