A Fundraiser for our Parent's Retreat and our Family Support Activities
Co-Hosted by Barry Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Childhood Communication Seminars

Take advantage of special early, early bird savings below!!

When: March 12 -13, 2009
Where: Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, Cranston RI.

Early bird Special if paid by 2/12.

Rates:

• 1-day: $190 (after 2/12); $165 (before 2/12)
• 2-day: $290 (after 2/12); $265 (before 2/12)
• Parent/Student/Paraprofessional rates:
  2-day: $199; Spouse $70
  1-day: $119; Spouse $50
• Group Rate:
  2-day $250 (per person, 5 or more)
  1-day $150 (per person, 5 or more)

Registrations: Online or by Mail

Presentations/Agenda

• Thursday, March 12 - Inclusion and Literacy Issues for Students with ASD

Spend a day with Paula Kluth Author of A Land We Can Share:  Teaching Literacy to Students with Autism Joyful Learning:  Active & Collaborative Learning in the Inclusive Classroom Just Give Him the Whale!: 20 Ways to Use Fascinations, Areas of Expertise & Strengths to Support Students with ASD

Friday, March 13 - Michael J. Carley, Keynote Speaker

• Author, Aspergers from the Inside Out A clear and compassionate guide for adults with ASD told from the perspective of a community advocate with ASD.

Founder and Executive Director of the Global & Regional Aspergers Syndrome Partnership.

• People Skills for Verbal Children on the Autism Spectrum
  
  Fern Sussman – Hanen Centre, Toronto, CA
  
  Author of More Than Words and Talkability

This year’s symposium includes lunch and complimentary parking!!

Lodging:

A block of rooms is being held at The Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport, 1 Thurber St, Warwick, RI 02886 for $109 single/double per night. The hotel is less than 10 minutes away from Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. Call 401-734-9600 by 2/11/09 for that rate.

 

For those wanting to stay in Downtown Providence, a block of rooms is being held at the Providence Biltmore, 11 Dorrance St, Prov, RI 02903 for $154 (jr suites) until 2/9/09.

Cancellations and Confirmations:

A $30 cancellation fee will apply to all absent registrants. A notice of cancellation must be given within two weeks prior to symposium. No refunds will be given after that date. The same policy also applies to purchase orders. A substitution may be made at any time. Returned checks will be charged $25. Confirmations will be mailed along with directions or if registered online you will receive email cofirmation.

1.2 CEUs offered for SLPs, 12 PDPs for MA Educators; Other CEUs available.