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Find expert advice and information on common issues faced by parents and caregivers of children with Autism.

Behavioral Awareness Series: All About Autism

Are you caring for a child with an Autism disorder? These free seminars are open to anyone who would like to learn more about autism and receive expert advice on how to handle day to day challenges.

View the Autism Seminar Schedule [PDF]

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This Month’s Seminar

Sexuality, Sex Education, and Safety

Due to unforeseen circumstances, today's presentation by Peter Gerhardt has been cancelled. Every effort will be made to reschedule this topic for a future date. We apologize for the inconvenience. For a list of previous seminars, along with handouts and recordings, please use the Resource library below.

All Resources

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Seminar | February 2020

Navigating Autism Diagnoses
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Seminar | January 2020

Strategies to Improve Your Child's Sleep
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Seminar | October 2019

Parent Training
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Seminar | September 2019

Organizing and Advocating for Your Child with an IEP
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Seminar | August 2019

Joint Attention: Fostering Social Communication Skills
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Seminar | July 2019

Transition to Adulthood: Start with the End in Mind
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Seminar | June 2019

Top 5 Behavior Management Tactics for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Seminar | May 2019

Toilet Training for Individuals with Special Needs
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Seminar | April 2019

How and Why to Build Compassionate Communities for Children with Autism
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Seminar | March 2019

The Role of Occupational Therapy in Treating Children with Autism
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Seminar | February 2019

Sexuality for All Abilities
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Seminar | January 2019

Shear Sunshine: How to Make Haircuts More Peaceful
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Seminar | October 2018

Internet Safety: Planning and Prevention for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Seminar | August 2018

Bridge to Spoken Language
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Seminar | July 2018

Teaching Beginning Language and Establishing Vocalizations in Children with Autism
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Seminar | June 2018

Easy Compliance Training for Parents and Caregivers
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Seminar | May 2018

Teaching Play Skills to Individuals with ASD
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Seminar | April 2018

How to Encourage Your Child to Listen
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Seminar | March 2018

Programming for Advanced Learners with ASD

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