Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:32:00 -0400 From: "Karen Simmons - Autism Today CEO" <news@autismtoday.com> To: <cvs-src@freebsd.org> Subject: Social Skills Training Workshop in Edmonton, Alberta Message-ID: <D552ADA50D2E4CD788438280743159FA@autismbreeze>
next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Dear Friends of Autism Today, Special 1 Day Social Skills Training Workshop in Edmonton, Alberta <http://www.autismedmonton.com>; It's my pleasure to personally invite you to join us for a special "Social Skills Training Workshop" in Edmonton, Alberta with Dr. Jed Baker. Dr. Baker rarely travels away from the east coast to speak and we're thrilled he accepted our invitation to present in Edmonton this September 2009. The event is taking place in Edmonton, Alberta on one very special day, September 24th at The Oasis Conference Center. For full workshop details go to: http://www.autismedmonton.com Dr. Jed Baker is the author of many highly acclaimed books used by proferssionals, teachers and parents worldwide such as The Social Skills Picture Book, Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and Social-Communications Problems, Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond, No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior, Preparing for Life: The Complete Guide for Transitioning to Adulthood for Those with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome, Social Skills Training and Frustration Management. As you can see he has a lot of expertise and to top it all off, he is a dynamic speaker and presenter as well! This dynamic and comprehensive presentation is extremely valuable to all family members and professionals working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, attention deficit disorders, learning disabilities, mood and anxiety disorders, and other issues that impact social-emotional functioning. This conference is about understanding challenging behaviours in social communication disorders with an overview of behavioural management techniques. Specific, user-friendly strategies and techniques for providing relevant social skills instruction to children and teens with ASD will be shared at this workshop. Enjoyable socialization methods are emphasized so individuals may experience success and desire to build skills. Social deficits affect life at home, school and eventually in the workplace.Conference participants will learn both highly beneficial strategies that can be used across a variety of settings and routines; and practical and effective solutions to assist 'typical' peers, family members and professionals to become more understanding, accepting and engaging of those with social difficulties. For full workshop details go to: http://www.autismedmonton.com We look forward to seeing you in Edmonton at The Oasis! Best to all of you, Karen Simmons karen@autismtoday.com 2016 Sherwood Dr #3 Sherwood Park, Ab T8A3X3 Click HERE <http://www.autismedmonton.com>; to sign up now, and thank you for your continued support! <http://member.assistyourteamsurveys.com/Images/email/135/bottom.jpg>; To unsubscribe click here: http://www.autismtoday.com/unsubscribe.asp?email=cvs-src@freebsd.org
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?D552ADA50D2E4CD788438280743159FA>