Join Us this Friday, July 14 for Teen Time Hangouts! | |
Calling all teenagers with autism! Teen Time Hangouts is an in-person and online social program for teenagers (ages 13-18) on the autism spectrum. We join once per month in-person and once per month online over Zoom to interact with each other, play games, practice social skills, build friendships, and have fun!
Join us this Friday, July 14 from 5:30-7 p.m. for our in-person Teen Time Hangouts at the Linden Grove School middle school building (4122 Myrtle Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45236). We will be celebrating the Fourth of July with crafts, games, and snacks! The session costs $15 per teenager, covering pizza, drinks, and supplies. Learn more about July’s Teen Time by clicking the flyer to the left or click the linked button below to register for this week’s program.
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Sensory Friendly Nights at the Cincinnati Public Libraries | |
The Norwood Branch Librarians are busy preparing for summer and that includes our after-hours Sensory Open House nights at the Norwood Branch Library (4325 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45212)! Families who would like to explore our library are welcome to attend. They’ll have lots of activities, including crafts and games, and a visit from Bonnie the Reading Dog! Families can also just hang out, kick off their shoes, and relax together. There’s something for everyone and fun for all ages! Join on Friday, July 21 and Friday, August 18 from 6:30-8 p.m.
| Meerkat Village Usability Study is Seeking Participants | |
The Meerkat Village Usability Study is seeking participants who self-identify as caregivers for children with physical, cognitive, or developmental disabilities. Inclusion criteria also include: (1) ≥ 18 years of age, (2) smart phone ownership, and (3) medical power of attorney over the child for whom they are caring. Participants will complete usability questionnaires and a focus group. Compensation for participation is $35. Participants will also receive a free, unlimited subscription to Meerkat Village, an app that connects families with their child’s providers and supports in one place! Click the flyer to the left to learn more about the study. To learn more and participate, email Dr. Julie Faieta at the University of Pittsburgh by clicking the linked button below.
| ACEing Autism Clinic at the Western & Southern Open | |
Join ACEing Autism at this summer's Western & Southern Open at the Linden Family Tennis Center (5460 Courseview Dr, Mason, OH 45040) on August 20, 2023 and participate in a free and fun ACEing Autism Clinic on Courts 12&13. Beginners welcome!
Ages 5-10 – 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Ages 11-15 – 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Ages 16-18+ – 1:30-2:30 p.m.
You and your child will have the opportunity to meet other families, the ACEing Autism team, and local organizations. You'll also be able to learn more about our programs and how to get involved. Click on the flyer to the left to learn more, or register at the linked button below.
| DISCLAIMER: Autism Connections provides this information to the community as a resource. For more information on the above resource or training, please reach out directly to the contact listed. Inclusion of any professional or organization does not imply endorsement, and omission does not imply disapproval. | | | | | | |
