Come meet your Parent Mentors at this month’s meeting! Monthly Meeting Thursday, April 16, 2015 6:30 – 7:30 pm Program: Meet the Parent Mentors Caroline Hull, Rockdale County Public Schools Diane Johnson, Newton County Public Schools Parent Mentors are a resource and support for parents in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Family Support
Bowling Party! Sponsored by the Pilot Club of Conyers Sunday, April 19, 2015 2:00 – 4:00 pm AMF Lanes 885 Flat Shoals Road, SE Conyers, GA 30094 Children with ASD are free. Cost for each sibling is $8 to be paid to … Continue reading
A.S.P.I.R.E. – All Special People Involved in Recreational Experiences THERAPEUTIC RECREATION DIVISION ROCKDALE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION For more information, call Tom McPike at 770-278-7249 or email tom.mcpike@rockdalecounty.org Please register in advance as soon as possible to avoid cancellation … Continue reading
WinShape Marriage Retreat – SUMMER Friday, August 28 – Sunday, August 30 Married couples raising and/or responsible for children and adults on the autism spectrum, we invite you to apply for our summer WinShape Retreat. We shamelessly spoil those couples … Continue reading
With summer just around the corner, families are preparing for long, hot days, ice cream cones and cool, refreshing swims in the pool. Just like everyone else, our ASD families are gearing up. Searching for the right summer programs and … Continue reading
Great news everyone! RCASG was invited to the March Pilot Club of Conyers meeting and in addition to a delicious dinner, received a very generous $300 donation from the Club. The mission of the Pilot Club is to transform communities by: developing … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again! Early registration for summer camp is now open for returning campers! This year Spectrum Camps and Clubs will offer 6 weeks of Day Camp in Gwinnett (managed by Social Skills Today), Social Skills Today … Continue reading
From the Autism Consortium, the Transitioning Teens with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Resources and Timeline Planning for Adult Living manual provides information about the important steps needed to help your teen as they become an adult. It includes information on high … Continue reading
Parent Academy is a learning opportunity for all adults, as well as “tweens/teens” (students ages 11-17), in the Rockdale County community. Classes include a variety of topics, such as parenting, college and career readiness, healthy relationships, computer skills, Zumba, financial … Continue reading
Craft activities are fun for everyone, but for children on the autism spectrum, the opportunity to explore color, shape, and sensory experiences can stimulate attention, foster calm, and create loads of fun! Here are 10 activities that teachers and parents … Continue reading