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Social Skills Groups

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Please share your experiences with social skills groups for individuals (children/adults) diagnosed with ASD. -thanks-nze

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Holiday Tips for Families Living with AutismThe holiday period can be a stressful time for those on the autism spectrum becauseit is a breach in their daily routine. However, if we anticipate the holidays and whatthey entail before they arrive, the person with autism can be made more comfortableand at ease—ensuring joy for all throughout the holidays!At ASA, all tips are transferable—pass them along! These tips can be easily adaptedby a parent, a friend, a sibling or any family member. Try them…See More

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train the trainers program for parents and providers who live and work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum. at Concord at Casey Family Services

October 20, 2010 from 5:30pm to 8pm

Hello all, Through generous funding from the DHHS, Bureau of Developmental Services, Part C ARRA funds, Easter Seals The Family Place will be sponsoring a train the trainers program for parents and providers who live and work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum. This program will be 6 weeks and hosted in Concord at Casey Family Services. Our hope is that a parent representative from each area agency region will be able to attend. We will keep the attendance small so as to ensure the ability…See More

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Nzenalu Obinelo replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hey Jeannie, Thank you for the info-Nze

Sep 7, 2010

Nzenalu Obinelo replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hey kelly, Thankl you for sharing your son's expereince-thanks-nze

Sep 7, 2010

Kelly Walker replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hello, My son recently attended a social skills group this summer through Autism Bridges and he enjoyed it. We plan to continue the group through the upcoming school year. I know social skills need to be taught but I'm not sure of the best…

Sep 4, 2010

Jeannnie Larson replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Jim Forrestall runs social skills groups. He's signing up kids right now. My son hasn't been yet but I've heard from other people that he is good and I'm hoping that Jim will have a group that is right for him soon. Here's…

Sep 3, 2010

Michelle Abbott replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

I have heard of a few social groups going on that I think addresses Maria's question in the immediate. Pam, I'm looking at groups and made some calls to try and locate a group for nonverbal children. NASHUA & MILFORD, NH –…

Sep 3, 2010

Nzenalu Obinelo replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hey Teresa, Thank you so much for the info about social groups for adolescents. I also look forward to hearing from others on groups that others might also know about-thanks-nze

Sep 2, 2010

Teresa Bolick replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Someone asked about social groups for adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. Adolescents who are eligible for Gateways can attend the Teen Group run by the Plus Company. Other options for those who are not Gateways clients include groups run…

Sep 2, 2010

Nzenalu Obinelo replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hey maria, Thank you for your response! Please review the posting I wrote last week (Aug 24) about Springboard. Springboard is a social group for 18yrs and up through TILL. Please let me know if you need more info. I am also going to ask Michelle…

Sep 2, 2010

Maria Rawlings replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hi, I was wishfully thinking of one that high-school kids who are high-functioning but have impaired social skills could belong to.Some of these kids are so high-functioning that their hidden disability make other kids think they are quirky or…

Sep 2, 2010

Nzenalu Obinelo replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hey Pam, Thanks for your response and I am going to ask Michelle Abbott to look into your question-thanks-nze

Sep 1, 2010

Pam Eddy replied to Nzenalu Obinelo's discussion 'Social Skills Groups'

Hi, I don't have any first hand experience with social skills groups. I wish they existed for kids on the spectrum who are non - verbal (elementary through highschool and beyond). I haven't heard of one yet that includes this population.

Sep 1, 2010

Social Skills Groups

Please share your experiences with social skills groups for individuals (children/adults) diagnosed with ASD. -thanks-nze

Discussion posted by Nzenalu Obinelo Sep 1, 2010

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Springboard

Hey Everyone,Please read the info. below about Springboard and give me some of your thoughts about this group. Is Springboard a group that may be of interest to you? Thanks-nzeTILL-NH, Inc. is pleased to introduce an exciting new social opportunity to NHSpringboard is a unique social club model in which members develop social skills and form new relationships. Members learn to plan their own activities, be independent in some recreational activities and form long-lasting connections. It is best…See More

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Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder Training of Antioch University New England

Posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:44pm 0 Comments 0 Favorites

Two events co-sponsored by the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder Training of Antioch University New England

Film "Adam" showing in Keene

Colonial Theater, 95 Main St., Keene, NH

October 25-29

The Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders Training at Antioch University has some exciting news! The Colonial Theater in Keene is showing the film Adam from Oct 25 - 29. This is a movie about a young man with AS and his successes and challenges as he develops a relationship with… Continue

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At 2:12pm on September 23, 2009, Nzenalu Obinelo said…: https://formsweb.snhmc.org/programs/community_education.asp
Here is a link to the SNHMC for their Autism Rehab Open House.