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The team at Children's Autism Foundation presents "Understanding Autism", a 2‐hour workshop for parents/caregivers, support workers and any professionals who engage with children and young people on the Autism Spectrum. You will leave this workshop with a better understanding of autism and with some simple strategies to support the children you work with.Topics include:
* What is Autism?
* What does Autism look like in children & young people?
* Common challenges faced by a child on the Autism Spectrum.
* Identifying strengths in a child on the Autism Spectrum
* Practical strategies & tips for supporting or teaching a child on the Autism Spectrum
* Autism Q&A
Facilitated by Jeanita Cush-Hunter.
Jeanita is a Family Consultant at Children’s Autism Foundation, working with parents, caregivers & whanau of children on the Autism Spectrum. She is an experienced secondary school teacher and proud mum of two sons, one of whom is Autistic. Jeanita is passionate about supporting Autistic children and their whanau to live their absolute best lives.
Cost: Per Family – $20 / Professionals – $50 (working in disability sector)
Light refreshments provided.
PLEASE REGISTER YOUR INTEREST HERE AND DISABILITY CONNECT WILL BE IN CONTACT TO CONFIRM YOUR TICKET AND ARRANGE PAYMENT
This workshop is brought to you by Disability Connect & Children's Autism Foundation with funding support from Te Pou.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
3B Olive Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061, New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand
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