Jessica's Space

Friday, October 30, 2009
Soft Tee Giveaway!

Soft Clothing for All Children will be launching in a few weeks with our first collection of tagless, flat seamed, soft cotton basics for kids with sensory sensitivity. We would like to give three lucky families a chance to win our entire t-shirt collection (6 soft tees in 6 great colors). All you have to do is help us spread the word in two easy steps!

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Autism Webinar Schedule for July 13-July 17, 2009
Teaching Sign Language To Children with Autism: A Motor Planning Approach
Friday July 17, 2009
5:30 PM EDT, (4:30 CT, 3:30 MT, 2:30 PT)-1 hour class
Often children with autism have difficulty learning sign language utilizing traditional approaches. This is due to the fact that they have motor planning issues. Motor planning is the ability to start, perform and complete a series of movements. This class describes an approach called Pre-Sign and Se… Continue

There is just so much happening--I am getting email blasts, twitter updates, facebook invites, friendfeed overloads. I am a list maker, so I thought I would make myself a list of the many awareness generating, fund raising, and community support events taking place on this day, Autism Awareness Day, and throughout the month of April.


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Webinars/Teleseminars from VALERIEHERSKOWITZ.COM

End of March, April, Begining of May


Communication Strategies for

Low and Non-Verbal Children

This class will focus on strategies to enhance communication skills for
individuals who are either non-verbal or low-verbal. Different techniques
for incorporating Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) will be
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discussed. This is a great class to take if you have a child who is having
issues with communication.

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Hey Sensory World members!

If you add a photo (of you, your child, your cat, your favorite food...anything) you will become a featured member! Also, don't forget that you can upload your flickr albums to Sensory World with just one click. And keep the videos coming...they are fun, and informative.

Best,

Jessica

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