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Understanding the Self-Direction Program through OPWDD

Center For Spectrum Studies - Kingston Location 70 Kukuk Lane, Kingston, NY

Presented by Jennifer Strano – Self Direction Coordinator – OPWDD (Office of Persons with Developmental Disabilities) is a New York State program that provides supports and resources for the families of individuals with developmental delays. These services may include such things as respite, social, recreational, home modifications, supplies and service coordination. This can help pay...

Free

DASA Training

Center For Spectrum Studies - Kingston Location 70 Kukuk Lane, Kingston, NY

PLEASE NOTE: This is the first day of a 2-day class. The second session is Thursday, July 19th. You must attend both sessions to receive workshop credit.  Presenter: Cheryl Engle, Ph.D. Click Here to Register Online.  Refunds given with 48 hours notice. A six-hour Training in Harassment, Bullying, Cyberbullying & Discrimination in Schools: Prevention and Intervention....

$75.00

Parent Educational Workshop: Teaching Children with Autism – How and Why Spectrum Services Teaches the Way it Does

Center For Spectrum Studies - Kingston Location 70 Kukuk Lane, Kingston, NY

It is important for our parents to have an understanding of the teaching methods we use with our students, so that they can support their child’s educational program across all settings. For this workshop, we hope to provide an introduction to the core strategies that we use as an agency to effectively educate our students....

Maintaining your Child’s Safety – Preventing and Managing Elopement (Wondering Off)

Center For Spectrum Studies - Kingston Location 70 Kukuk Lane, Kingston, NY

Tuesday, February 5th from 12:30 – 2:00 at our Kingston School Having a child who wanders off or runs away can be a parent’s worst nightmare. Almost 50% of children with Autism will attempt to leave familiar and safe environment at some time.  Therefore, it is especially important that we do all we can to...

Maintaining your Child’s Safety – Preventing and Managing Elopement (Wondering Off)

Center for Spectrum Services - Ellenville Location 4 Yankee Place, Ellenville, NY

Tuesday, February 19th from 12:30 – 2:00 at our Ellenville School Having a child who wanders off or runs away can be a parent’s worst nightmare. Almost 50% of children with Autism will attempt to leave familiar and safe environment at some time.  Therefore, it is especially important that we do all we can to...

Teaching Functional Communication: Sign, PECS and Voice Output

Center for Spectrum Services - Ellenville Location 4 Yankee Place, Ellenville, NY

Spectrum Services Student RJ uses his iPad and PECS to communicate with teachers and family. This seminar is at full capacity, and no longer accepting registrations. Stay tuned for more offerings like this! Do your students have a solid communication system with targets and strategies in place? No? Are they demonstrating significant problem behavior? Yes?...

$75.00

Addressing Challenging Behaviors Pt 2: Prevention Is The Best Intervention: De-Escalation

Center For Spectrum Studies - Kingston Location 70 Kukuk Lane, Kingston, NY

Part of our Spring Workshop Series These workshops provide parents and caretakers a more academic look at the multi-faceted issues surrounding autism. This is why these workshops are also offered to professional and paraprofessional educators in the area who wish to better understand their own students with autism. They are offered free for family members...

Summer Autism Institute: Ellenville

Center for Spectrum Services - Ellenville Location 4 Yankee Place, Ellenville, NY

Presented by Spectrum Services staff, this 4-part workshop series is designed to provide teachers, therapist, and other educational professionals with an understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis/Verbal Behavior, visual supports, and language development strategies.  Click Here for Details!