UM-NSU CARD: Week of June 2, 2008
Steve Ostroff
From: Jose Antonio Muñoz <jam...@miami.edu>
Date: Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:42 PM
Subject: UM-NSU CARD: Week of June 2, 2008
To: Jose Antonio Muñoz <jam...@miami.edu>
NEXT WEEK AT
June 3, 2008
UM-NSU CARD: Broward Grupo de Apoyo
(DMC Branch)
Organizador: Luis Grana
Hora: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Para obtener mas información, por favor comunicarse al: 954.262.7177 o lu...@nova.edu
June 4, 2008
UM-NSU CARD: All About Special Gals Workshop
(DMC Branch)
Facilitators: Mona Nasser & Terri Jennings
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
For more information please contact at: 305.219.3905, 954.547.9928 or ynzn...@aol.com or tjenn...@aol.com
******************OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS******************
Roxana Rapaport
Executive Director
of
Children's Resource
UM-NSU CARD
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
5665 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Room 201
RSVP
by June 9 to Maria Lis De Gasperi at
305-284-5263
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The SPRING 2008 issue of FASTimes is now available at: http://www.umcard.org/files/FASTimes.pdf
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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 Satellite Office
Facilitator:
Lori Wise
Cost:
FREE
To Register: Call (954) 262-7111
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UM-NSU CARD is a state-funded resource and support program dedicated to
improving the lives of individuals with autism and related disabilities
including deaf-blindness and pervasive developmental disorders. UM-NSU CARD
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Karen
ACE Chair