40 Fun & Functional Activities to Get Kids “In Sync” — Sponsored by Wyoming OTA
Casper, WyomingTwo-day, joint presentation by Carol Kranowitz and Virginia Spielmann, OTR, Associate Director of the STAR Institute in Denver. (Virginia will speak on "Sensory Integration and Affective Processing Across the Life Span.") Click here for registration information.
The Out-of-Sync Child: SPD — Sponsored by Teva School
Falls Village, ConnecticutIn-service training for staff of the Shomrei Adamah program of Teva School. Teva School (an arm of Hazon, the non-profit "Jewish lab for sustainability") offers environmental education programs for middle-schoolers that immerse them in the natural world and provide structured activities to sensitize them to nature's rhythms. Experiential learning fosters Jewish, ecological, and food sustainability.
Out and About with the Out-of-Sync Child — Sponsored by STAR Institute
Atlanta, GeorgiaAt STAR Institute's 21st International "3S" (Strategies, Science & Success) Symposium, which focuses this year on Regulation: Foundation to Function. (The Symposium begins on Friday, October 12.) STAR Institute has teamed up with local community partner, Building Bridges Therapy, for this year’s Pre-Symposium Parent Workshop (8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.), titled Sensory Processing Disorder: How It Affects the Child, Parent…
Sensory-Motor Strategies for Body, Mind, and Spirit — Sponsored by Adat Shalom Torah School
Bethesda, MarylandWorkshop for Torah School teachers at Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation.
Understanding & Honoring Kids’ Sensory Sensitivities — Sponsored by Parenting ADHD & Autism Academy
"Understanding and Honoring Kids' Sensory Sensitivities" -- insights into how SPD affects children with autism and how parents can support them. Carol's discussion on Tuesday, November 6, is one of 31 topics at this free, on-line Parenting Autism Summit. The summit runs November 5 - 9, 2018. Sponsored by Penny Williams and Sarah Wayland, PhD,…
The Ripple Effect of SPD — Sponsored by GWU Graduate School
Alexandria, VirginiaPresentation about how a child's SPD affects the family -- for The George Washington University Graduate School's "Human Development: Child and Family" class.
The Out-of-Sync Child Grows Up — Sponsored by Golisano Children’s Hospital
Naples, FloridaAll-day, co-presentation with Kim Clairy, an occupational therapist who has autism. The sponsor is the Pediatric Specialty Clinic of Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. For information about the conference, click here.
The Out-of-Sync Child — Sponsored by Future Horizons
Charlotte, North CarolinaAutism conference with Jed Baker, PhD, and Cara Koscinski, MOT, OTR/L. To register, click here.
The Out-of-Sync Child: SPD — Sponsored by Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake
Delta Marriott Hotel, Hunt Valley, MDMorning breakout session (75 minutes): "The Out-of-Sync Teen: Growing Up with Sensory Processing Disorder" Lunch session (30 minutes):"QUINKS: Quick, In-Sync Activities for Those Moments When You Could Use a Little Boost" Afternoon breakout session (75 minutes): "Stretch Your Child's Passions Using Sensory Activities" At the 10th Annual Honestly Autism Day in Hunt Valley, Maryland. The…
Getting Kids “In Sync” at Home and School — Sponsored by SAOT
Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaAll-day training for OTs and other therapists, with Julia Berry, Head of St. Columba's Nursery School. Sponsored by Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists (SAOT).