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Our next Support Group Meeting is Monday, April 5th.

 

Sensory Friendly Movie Day (March 13th)

A Day at the Movies exclusively for children with autism or other disabilities and their families! Hosted by Easter Seals - Goodwill and will be on Saturday, March 13th.  Doors open at 9:30 am and movie begins at 10:00 am. Ticket admission is $1.50 per person (2 and under are free). Lights will be only slightly dimmed and sound lowered, to assist any children with specific sensory issues and eveyone is free to move around. The movie is anticipated to be "The Princess and the Frog".  4550 Overland Road, Boise / Boise Reel Theater.  Download the flyer here.

 

2010 Special Olympics Idaho Project Unify Youth Games (April 10)

Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Meridian High School from 9:30am to 3pm.  The Project Unify Youth Games are an opportunity for youth, families, volunteers and educators to experience Special Olympics through a unique day of sports, fun and activities.  There is no training or practice required prior to the event just an online registration form or a mail in registration form due by March 19, 2010.  See flyer and letter for more information.  Choose your sport and register online at www.idso.org.

 

Discovery Center Night (April 16th)

Join us April 16th from 7pm to 9pm at our Annual Discovery Center Night hosted by the Treasure Valley Autism Society. We've rented The Discovery Center especially for individuals with Autism and their families. Food and refreshments will be served. Come and enjoy The Discovery Center and meet other families whose lives have been touched with Autism. For more info or questions, email at autism.asatvc@yahoo.com. For more info about The Discovery Center visit http://www.scidaho.org/.

 

NEXT STEPS Transition Program Webinars

Dates: March 1 & 15, April 5 & 19, May 3 & 17, 2010, 2:00 pm Eastern

http://www.nextsteps.peatc.org/peatc.cgim?template=webinars#year3

Bringing together all the elements needed for a successful transition for a youth with a disability can be a monumental effort. The Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC) in collaboration with Virginia Commonwealth University - Rehabilitation Research Training Center is offering a webinar series for parents, students with disabilities, and the professionals who work with them.

 

Handwriting Without Tears Workshop (April 9-10)

Handwriting Without Tears Pre-K and K-5th Grade workshops in Boise on April 9-10.  Will be held at the Hampton Inn & Suites at 495 S. Capitol Blvd.  Cost is $350.  10.25 contact hours.  Click on the following link for more information and to register: http://ws.hwtears.com/product/3141/782