This group is built around support groups for adults with Aspergers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder- NOS, nonverbal learning disabilities and other similar learning disabilities. In addition to support groups in Chicago and Evanston, this site will also feature other support groups and social opportunities for adults on the autism spectrum in Chicago and its suburbs. I welcome relatives, professionals, and other friends of adults on the autism spectrum to join this site in hopes that …
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Assistive / Educational Technology training sessions [Please note that you need to sign up for each individual training session you are interested in.] I will be providing training and information sessions for parents, educators and all who are interested in how technology can help children with learning and participation. I have worked as an occupational therapist and assistive technology consultant for 24 years. There have been some very significant developments in the assistive technology …
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… ASPIE (Autism Spectrum People In Education) Group Meeting for College Students with ASD Date/Time: Mondays from 4:00 to 5:00 University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Disability and Human Development 1640 West Roosevelt Road, Room 103 (“The Family Clinic”) Chicago, IL 60608 For questions related to this group, please contact Jennifer Gorski at 312-413-9082
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KidzHelp Digital Writing Project:
Writing with a purpose
Kids creating digital stories for seniors!
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Are you interested in joining our
digital writing for kids and seniors
volunteer project
right here in Streamwood / Elgin?
(Run by Jessica, Braden and Bridgette Nicholson)
Most kids love using technology and multimedia. Used wisely, digital writing can help kids improve their writing and help them create writi …
… We also have a few subgroups for Young Adult Learning Disabilities, ADD, ADHD, physically challenged, etc. Join, indicate the subgroup you are interested in on your bio (if you wish) and then check out and comment on your interest on the topic heading on the DISCUSSIONS BOARD after your membership application is accepted as a mailing list will be compiled from this section so you can be notified by email of the upcoming events scheduled! We also have a subgroup for Foster Care & Adoption. We li …
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Based on the Book All Children Flourishing; it is parenting guide for all children but developed for children with ADD/ADHD, Sensory Integration, Twice Exceptional, Gifted, High Intensity, Highly Sensitive, Spectrum/Autistic qualities, Anxiety/Depression, School Refusal, Homeschooler, Educators and Therapists
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Tourette Connection is a meet-up group for anyone whose life is affected by Tourette Syndrome: self, spouse, partner, child, sibling, teacher, health professional, etc. Children are welcome to attend-supervision, snacks, crafts, and games are provided. Our next meeting is March 14th. There is no charge to attend our monthly meetings.
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This is a MeetUp Group to help Chicago college students with ADHD and students who suspect they might have ADHD (struggling with time management, organization, procrastination, meeting deadlines, pulling all-nighters). We discuss effective coping skills and strategies to better manage the challenges of ADHD in academic performance, relationships and tasks of daily living. The group is run by ADHD Centers (www.addcenters.com), which provides diagnostic, support and treatment services to ad …
Meet local Parents of Children with Special Needs, regardless of diagnosis. Gather for support and advice. Find out that there are non-medical alternatives to helping your children.
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I decided to start a group to help my adult Son with Autism and other young adults with Autism,organize social gatherings and outings......so that they can have fun to. My Son is only 20 years old. Who should join : are the families and friends of young people with Autism between the ages of 18-25 years old,that would like to organize fun outings and gatherings for them.
The Chicago Chronic Pain Meetup group will provide a safe and supportive place for people to interact with others and share anything related to living life with chronic pain. People in chronic pain share a common experience that is hard to communicate with others. I hope we can all benefit from meeting others who truly understand. Meetings will provide members with an opportunity to learn from each other, and hopefully we can all benefit from sharing our experiences. We are open to anybody who h …
STOP DREAMING ABOUT IT! Travel with other like minded singles and have the time of your life. Singles Adventures contributes to host countries non-profits that focus on children and the disabled. I encourage while traveling that you buy local goods, learn local culture, refrain from aggressive bargaining. Singles Wild in Panama Video
Connect - Engage Share Chicago International WP Expo, Conference and Awards August 25-26, 2012 Advance Registration Rates in Effect 2-Days - Full Expo & Conference Pass. Expires June 30, 2012. RSVP Today! $249.95 Advance Admission Includes: All Sessions Both Days for Newbies (just getting started) Advanced Users Developer Workshop Keynote Speaker Presentations Expo Hall Awards Ceremony And More Register and attend Chicago International WP Meetup Group's 2-Day Expo and Conference (C …
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