Atlanta Area Community Calendar
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February, 20125th : Nature vs Nurture:How Heredity and Environment Impact Learning and Behavior
10:30-1:30 pm
Speaker Series with guest panelists: Carol Ann Brannon MS, RD/LD-Nutrition Therapist, Leslie Rubin MD-Developmental Pediatrician and Brocha Tarshish MD-Emory Genetics. Event will be at The Epstein School 335 Colewood Way, Atlanta, GA 30328. Contact Amit at 404-961-9966 to Register. $18 per person (includes lunch)
[ info@amitatlanta.org ]
[ event details ] 7th : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-8:30pm
SLEEP
Can't get enough? Can't stay asleep? Always tired and sleep too much? How does this daily need affect our lives.
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 8th : Mill Springs Academy Open House
9:00AM
Mill Springs Academy is an independent school catering to students (grades 1-12) with learning disabilities and/or Attention Deficit Disorder. We support high-functioning students with average to above average ability that are looking for a college prep environment. Come to our open house to find out more information. 13660 New Providence Road, Alpharetta. RSVP to 770-360-1336
[ sfitzgerald@millsprings.org ]
[ event details ] 9th : IPad Basics And Beyound Workshop
7:00pm - 8:30pm
A hands-on workshop to learn basics and beyound for parents caregivers and professionals who work with children with special needs. This is #1 in a four part series . Held at FOCUS offices( 285& 85). Workshop presented by ATL3, Inc. 404-697-3182 or ann@at4learning.com
[ Ann@at4leRning.com ] 10th : Languages of Love
12:30 - 1:30pm
ImpactADHD Free Teleclass
[ cathy@impactadhd.com ]
[ event details ] 16th : IPad workshop #2 Apps for young children or cognitively delayed
7:00 pm-8:30pm
A hands-on workshop to learn about apps to teach basic concepts, apps that can be adapted to meet needs and apps for early literacy for parents, caregivers and professionals who work with children with special needs. This is #2 in a four part series . Held at FOCUS offices( 285& 85). Workshop presented by ATL3, Inc. 404-697-3182 or ann@at4learning.com
[ ann@at4learning.com ] 16th : CHADD Parent Empowerment
7:00-8:30pm
Let Me be Your Camera!
Your child can learn to accept responsibility for his behavior: Come find out how you can make it happen.
Lori and Michael Perkins-learn from live educators, real parents.
Dunwoody UMC, 1548 Mount Vernon, Dunwoody, GA 30338
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 21st : CHADD-Woman's Addvantage
7:00-9:00pm
We suffer in silence.
Helping to understand the failure cycle we find ourself in, how to ask for help. What goes wrong may not be your fault, but can be changed.
Braircliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 23rd : IPad workshp #3
7:00pm - 8:30pm
A hands-on workshop to explore apps to help students on an academic track. Writing apps, syncing to the clouds and math expressions are a few of the apps we will explore. Workshop help at FOCUS offices (285/85N) Contact: Ann Leveret at 404-697-3182 or ann@at4learning.com
[ ann@at4learning.com ] 24th : Coralwood School Foundation Auction
7pm
Support Coralwood School and the Special Needs Community by attending and/or donating to their Annual Auction.
EMORY’S MILLER-WARD ALUMNAE HOUSE
HOUSTON MILL ROAD
For more information contact 404.247.3251 (ANNA LUTZ)
[ event details ] March, 20121st : IPad workshop #4
7:00pm - 8:30pm
A hands-on workshop to explore apps for communication, choice making and visual schedules. Workshop held at FOCUS offices (285/85N) Contact: Ann Leverette at 404-697-3182 or ann@at4learning.com
[ ann@at4learning.com ] 3rd : College Bound Conference for Students with Asperger's and Other Assorted Learning Differences
9 AM to 3:30 PM
Designed to give students and parents the skills they need to transition to college and a successful, independent life. Here keynote speaker John Elder Robison, best selling author of "Look Me in the Eye" and "Be Different" plus Dena Gassner and Jane Thierfeld Brown, both nationally known experts on the subject. Location is Grace Evangelical Church Auditorium, 164 Flat Creek Trail, Fayetteville, GA 30214. 9am-3pm with lunch provided. For more information call Raissa Chandler at 770-713-6731 and visit the website.
[ raissa@southsidesupport.org ]
[ event details ] 3rd : College Bound Conference
8:30AM - 3:30PM
For students middle school and up, their parents, educators, providers, and general public who have a diagnosis of or have connection to Autism, Asperger's, ADHD, or other assorted learning differences. Designed to give participants the skills they need to succeed in college and beyond. Keynote Speaker is famous Aspergerian, John Elder Robison, author of "Look Me In the Eye". Tickets start at $39.
[ raissa@southsidesupport.org ]
[ event details ] 6th : Free Parenting Seminar: Successful Playdates for Your Child
7:00-8:30pm
Art It Out Therapy Center: 1640 Powers Ferry Rd, Bldg 3, Ste 200, Marietta, GA 30067 Do you wish your child had more play dates with friends? When your child does have play dates, are you worried they will never return? If so, then you do not want to miss this seminar! We will address how you can improve the success of your child’s play dates and give you tangible tools so you are empowered to help your child. Seminar is free, but registration is required. Call to register: 770-726-9589
[ teresa@artitout.org ] 6th : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
Oranize to Survive
Strategies of organization are difficult to establish, harder to maintain and need rehearsal, rehearsal, rehearsal which is ADHD boring!
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 14th : Mill Springs Academy Open House
9:00AM
Mill Springs Academy is an independent school catering to students (grades 1-12) with learning disabilities and/or Attention Deficit Disorder. We support high-functioning students with average to above average ability that are looking for a college prep environment. Come to our open house to find out more information. 13660 New Providence Road, Alpharetta. RSVP to 770-360-1336
[ sfitzgerald@millsprings.org ]
[ event details ] 15th : CHADD-Parent Empowerment
7:00-8:30pm
Organizational Strategies are not ADHD Friendly
Learn how to change your child's organizational style and maybe that of your household. Homework completion improves and this may even lead to turning it in!
Dunwoody UMC, 1548 Mount Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 20th : CHADD-Woman's Addvantage
7:00-9:00pm
Use a Body Double-
What in the world is that? Why is it a good idea? I hate anyone in my space!!!
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] April, 20123rd : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
WORRY
Remember when your best friend told you to just stop worrying about something? Did you just turn if off?? Why not?
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 11th : Mill Springs Academy Open House
9:00AM
Mill Springs Academy is an independent school catering to students (grades 1-12) with learning disabilities and/or Attention Deficit Disorder. We support high-functioning students with average to above average ability that are looking for a college prep environment. Come to our open house to find out more information. 13660 New Providence Road, Alpharetta. RSVP to 770-360-1336
[ sfitzgerald@millsprings.org ]
[ event details ] 17th : CHADD-Woman's Addvantage
7:00-9:00pm
Increase Your Memory
All memory lapses are not Alzeheimers. As inatttentive adults, we tend to jump from subject to subject, glaze over and space out. Conquering these impulses aids memory success.
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 19th : CHADD-Parent Empowerment
7:00-8:30pm
How to Survive an ADD Morning!
Morning is often difficult for even the best of us, but those parents and children with ADHD compounded by sleep problems have a most difficult time. Come meet the morning!
Dunwoody UMC, 1548 Mount Vernon Rd., Dunwoody, GA 30338
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] May, 20121st : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
Partnership relationships: How ADHD takes its toll
Reversing the negative baggage between partners. It is a slow journey, but one worth pursuing.
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 15th : CHADD-Woman's Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
Declutter and Simplify
I have too much baggage, too little space, too little time to organize. How do I survive?
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 17th : CHADD-Parent Empowerment
7:00-8:30pm
Technology, the new answer to your child's success!
In our new world of the APP, parents have explored diet plans, recipes, the stock market, but students can use APPs for focus, organization and reinforcement.
Come learn how new can help you and your child.
Speaker: Gailynn Gluth
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] June, 20125th : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
COACHNG
Does coaching provide the kind of support you need? How do you find the right one for you? what expectations do you have for yourself and for the coach?
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd. Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 19th : CHADD-Woman's Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
ANXIETY
High prevalance in women...often occurs without warning..takes over your life when you least expect it!!!
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 19th : CHADD-Parent Empowerment
No Session
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] July, 20123rd : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
Newly Diagnosed? Where do you go from there?
How do you take your diagnosis to the next level? With this new awareness, how do you cope? Listen to those who have been there.
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 17th : CHADD-Woman's Addvantage
7:00-9:00pm
ADD Sympton Checklist for Women
Learn the common diagnostic criterion for Adult female ADHD. Check on your ADD profile. Prioritize your own actions of intervention.
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 19th : CHADD-Parent Empowerment
No Session
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] August, 20127th : CHADD-Adult Addvocacy
7:00-9:00pm
Your body can be one of your best ways to conquer your ADHD!
Learn the impact healthy eating, exercise, sleep, calming practices and attitude have successfully conquering your most interfering habits.
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 16th : CHADD-Parent Empowerment
7:00-8:30pm
Back to School! How can we be here already?
Communicating with your school, a good way to start the year.
Dunwoody UMC, 1548 Mount Vernon Rd., Dunwoody, GA 30338
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ] 21st : CHADD-Woman's Addvantage
7:00-9:00pm
Is it ADD or Menopause???
What relationship does our hormonal cycle have with our ability to cope? Are there any answers?
Briarcliff UMC, 4105 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta, GA 30345
[ joankteach@bellsouth.net ]
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