Monday, September 11, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. (EST)
Title: Top 5 Strategies to Start the School Year Off Right!
Titulo: ¡Las 5 mejores estrategias para comenzar bien el año escolar!
Presenters: Melissa Dubie, M.S., Educational Consultant at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism and Rebecca Martinez, Ph.D., Psychologist and Director of the Indiana Resource Center for Autism
Description: This will be our first bilingual (English and Spanish) family Zoom meeting. Moving from family summer mode to school mode can be a big transition for families. Melissa will give five strategies families can use to make the school year go smoother and Rebecca will interpret the session in Spanish.
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Monday, October 9, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. (EST)
Title: Shaping Lasting Behavior Change Through the Hot and Cold Game…You’re Getting Warmer, Warmer, and Warmer!
Presenter: Vincent J. LaMarca, M.A., BCBA, Senior Clinical Research Director, Applied Behavior Center for Autism
Overview: Some of the mightiest forms of change come when we reward small improvements over time (also called shaping). This presentation will provide families with various practical examples and useful tips for implementing shaping to improve behaviors in both their child’s and their own lives!
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Monday, November 13, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. (EST)
Title: Connecting and Communicating Through Improv Games
Presenter: Jim Ansaldo, PhD, Research Scholar, Center on Education and Lifelong Learning, Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
Overview: Join Dr. Jim Ansaldo of Camp Yes And for a fun and participatory introduction to improv games that enhance connection and communication.
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Monday, December 11, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. (EST)
Title: How Caregivers Can Secure the Future of Their Dependents with Special Needs
Presenter: Gordon Homes, CFP, Mass Mutual
Overview: Families with children and other dependents with special needs, no matter their age or disability, face serious questions about how to best prepare for their future well-being. This workshop addresses critical issues such as protecting government benefit eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Special Needs Trusts, ABLE Accounts, and the importance of a will.
Taking steps now can help improve a loved one’s well-being today and tomorrow.
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