This webinar is for parents and caregivers of Autistic children. Heidi Splinter, Occupational Therapist at CI Pediatric Therapy Center, will present emotional regulation techniques and strategies that can help Autistic children deal with their emotions in various environments. Emotional regulation is the ability to stay calm in situations that cause stress. Changes in routine, sensory […]
Are you a parent, grandparent, or just plain care about an individual on the Autism spectrum or suspected of being on the Autism spectrum? You are not alone! Please bring your coffee (or other favorite morning beverage) and chat with others. This is a supportive and safe place. All conversations are confidential. Please join us for […]
If you are a parent or caretaker of a little one, join us with your kids for this awesome monthly event! Come out for a little sunshine and fresh air outside!! We will be visiting different playgrounds during these warm months. This month we will be at Monona Dream Park. We have snacks available for the […]
Online game night! For autistic teens and adults. Meets the 2nd Monday of each month. Join us tonight for BINGO – a game anyone can play. You can get a card from several places. Everyone who registers will receive an email on the afternoon of 6/12 (game day) with a link to a unique virtual […]
Join us for an informal social group for parents and caregivers of Autistic children. Leave the kids at home and come grab a coffee and talk with other parents about what’s on your mind! We will provide some yummy treats, and you can feel free to purchase a beverage of your choice. This group will […]
Our Adult Social Group is a group for all Autistic adults (no formal diagnosis needed). On the first Sunday of the month, we have a casual hangout via Zoom. On the third Sunday of the month, we enjoy some casual games with fellow members via Zoom in a relaxed, conversational atmosphere. To receive regular updates […]
A support group for adults (18 and over) with Autism and those who suspect they may have an Autism Spectrum Disorder. The group meets to discuss life issues on the spectrum and support one another in bringing up any pertinent topics. This is a peer-led group that uses an open-meeting format, meeting on the third […]
Autism 101 is a free workshop for parents, family members, and caregivers of newly diagnosed children. The workshops are led by trainers who have Autistic children and are intended to give attendees an overview of Autism and the resources available to support families as they navigate life after an Autism diagnosis. This is an interactive […]
School is out! Join other Autistic teens for some casual fun at the Geeks Mania arcade! This arcade specializes in old-fashioned video games, plus skee-ball, pinball, and pool. The cost for this event is $15 for unlimited play time. Participants will purchase their play pass when they arrive at Geeks Mania. You are welcome to […]
Enjoy some fresh air with an afternoon of disc golf, where special frisbees are tossed into 18 buckets along a course in the park. The park is small, with minimum walking, and the course is mostly flat. Discs will be supplied, although if you own a set, feel free to bring them. This is a […]
Let’s play board games! We have a lot of different board games to choose from plus multiple decks of playing cards. You can also bring a favorite game from home if you can teach it to other attendees. Snacks and soft drinks will be available. We meet on the 4th Monday of the month, in […]
