Fundamentos del Autismo, Seminarios Web
Para información adicional: E-mail Dayrin Lovan, dayrin-lovan@uiowa.edu
con Dayrin Lovan y Kelly Pelzel, PhD.
Serie de seminarios web gratuitos para padres o cuidadores primarios de
habla hispana con niños con un nuevo diagnóstico de autismo.
Fundamentos del Autismo, Seminarios Web
Para información adicional: E-mail Dayrin Lovan, dayrin-lovan@uiowa.edu
con Dayrin Lovan y Kelly Pelzel, PhD.
Serie de seminarios web gratuitos para padres o cuidadores primarios de
habla hispana con niños con un nuevo diagnóstico de autismo.
| Free event open to all children in foster care, kinship care, their biological and foster families. |
| Free event from 9am-3pm on Saturday, December 9th. |
| Foster or kinship parents can submit a list for children placed in their care by HHS. The deadline for this is November 3rd. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-VEpwlUclUuXNKJ-Soau9VCC08JA4UlHkSG_j0NBWSpUN0wzRk1FTUdNNUNTQTI4WU40UEw3TUxYTyQlQCN0PWcu |
Sensory Day at Festival of Trees and Lights
November 22nd from 11am-5pm at Community Choice Convention Center
Tickets are $5 https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/nHt8dw?vid=11q8qf
Modifications made specifically for Sensory Day include:
November 17th from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Des Moines Children’s Museum
Join the Des Moines Children’s Museum for special hours for children on the autism spectrum or with other sensory sensitivities and their families to connect and explore! They will have sensory bins, communication boards, and a low-light calming space.
* This month’s will take place on the third Friday of the month instead of the fourth, due to the Thanksgiving holiday *
October 31 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Historic Sherman Hill
The residents of Sherman Hill will be decorating their historic homes with spooky scenes and collecting non-perishable food items for the Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) Food Pantry. Halloween on the Hill continues to grow as more residents decorate and crowds surge!
The event is FREE; however, visitors are asked to bring a non-perishable food item or donation to benefit the DMARC pantry.
October 30 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Giovannetti Shelter
Come to the Giovannetti Community Shelter for a spooktacular night! Children should dress in their favorite costumes and bring a sack for trick-or-treat candy! We will make Halloween crafts, decorate Halloween cookies, and play Halloween games!! You must register.
October 28th from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Metro West Learning Center, LLC
They will provide a sensory-friendly experience for the community while also providing space and choice for children and families to enjoy themselves in a safe and understanding environment. Trained staff will be available for assistance and ready to engage the children in fun activities as they explore. Edible and non-edible trick-or-treat items for children will be available, as spooky-fun activities, and opportunities to get pictures taken as you enjoy yourselves.
October 27th from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Des Moines Children’s Museum
Celebrate Halloween with a calmer and quieter time for kids and their families who may be sensory-sensitive. Play games and explore Halloween-themed sensory bins during this FREE event. Their calming area will also be available.
