Join Autism Connections and agency and education professionals, families, individuals with autism, and exhibitors at the 30th Annual Autism Conference on April 29, 2021 on virtual platform SOCIO. The conference will begin at 8:00 a.m. with the Exhibitor Showcase. Presentations begin at 9:00 a.m. and the conference concludes at 4:00 p.m. Educator, writer, and global […]
30-minute virtual magic show followed by a post-show Q&A. About this Event In his 30 minute virtual magic show, magician/autistic self-advocate Cody Clark combines magic, comedy, and storytelling to share what living with autism is like. Starting with his initial diagnosis and ending with his college graduation, Cody places his magic routines inside common life […]
Learn strategies developed at the Stanford Neurodiversity Project for raising awareness of neurodiversity through education, service, research and advocacy. Free certificates of participation are available upon successful completion of a brief knowledge quiz after the webinar. The quiz will be added to this page once the event has concluded. Dr. Lawrence Fung is a […]
Memorial Day
CA's Strengthening Business Practices, Module 4 - Recruiting and Retaining Staff for Center-Based Child Care Providers. The purpose of this training is to strengthen childcare providers’ understanding of staff recruitment tools, organizational staff support systems, and elements necessary to support retention of talented staff. The following topics are covered in this training: • Developing effective […]
Juneteenth
EAS Event: Toilet Training - June 23rd EAS: Toilet Training Webinar for Children with Autism Why Summer May be the Perfect Time To Start This free event is intended for Parents, Caregivers, Professionals Practical Strategies for Toilet Training Children on the Autism Spectrum - Join us June 23rd 12-1 pm EST. Register here: EAS EVENT: […]
Previous studies have shown that older adults with autism traits may experience notably increased difficulty with executive function and social cognition as they age. Learn about remerging brain research on the role of the underlying neuroanatomy in seniors with ASD. Greg Wallace, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing […]
CA Adult Programs Open House Attend the CA Adult Programs Open House June Event. Many adults with autism spectrum disorder and related needs want to move out of their parents’ home but don’t know where to begin. Their parents are equally anxious for them to be independent. CA's transition program equips clients with the skills […]
Please join CA and Noha Minshawi-Patterson, Ph.D., HSPP for this training workshop on ADOS-2. About this Event Six. That’s the average age of diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Commonwealth of Virginia. And that’s a shame. Because a reliable diagnosis can be made as early as age two. And when it comes to […]