Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, June 7 at noon. Lindsey Coker, educational resource coordinator, will give a presentation on “Individual Education Plans (IEPs) vs. 504 Plans.” Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
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7th Annual North Georgia Autism Conference
October 28, 2022 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Please Register In Person at the Event
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2022
DALTON CONVENTION CENTER
2211 Tony Ingle Parkway
(formerly 2211 Dug Gap Battle Rd)
Dalton, GA 30720
PRESENTING SPONSOR
GOLD SPONSOR
SILVER SPONSOR
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Haley Moss, Esq., Neurodiversity Expert
Attorney, advocate, thought leader, author, and speaker haleymoss.com
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS
Jackie and Jordyn Moore
The 7th Annual Autism Conference is intended for parents/caregivers, educators, healthcare professionals, young adults on the autism spectrum, self-advocates, and other interested individuals. Anna Shaw Children’s Institute follows social distancing and CDC safety guidelines.
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
EXHIBITOR PACKAGE
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE
Please complete and submit this form by mail, email, or fax to:ATTN: Lindsey CokerAnna Shaw Children’s Institute1201 Burleyson RdDalton, GA 30720
More information to follow. For questions, please contact Lindsey Coker at lcoker@hhcs.org
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CHAMP Webinar – Summer Learning Fun
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, May 3 at noon. Nancy Carnevale, MD, developmental pediatrician, and Lindsay Coker, educational resource coordinator, will give a presentation on “Summer Learning Fun.” Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
Introduction to Autism Webinar
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, April 5 at noon. Emily Brandt, MD, developmental pediatrician, will present an introduction to autism. Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
CHAMP Webinar Planned
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, March 1 at noon. Pam Wiles, EdS, Director of Exceptional Student Services for Dalton Public Schools, will present “Standardized Testing: Don’t Stress the Test (accommodations, modifications and more). Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
Workshop – Building Relationships Through Play
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
Evan Anderson, PhD, child psychologist, will present “Building Relationships Through Play” at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) on Saturday, Jan. 15. The workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to noon. Please RSVP to Heather Mallett at 706-226-8911.
A workshop at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute
Presenter:
Dr. Evan Anderson
Child Psychologist
Saturday, January 15, 2022
9:00am-12:00pm
RSVP to Heather Mallett at 706-226-8911
Upcoming Webinar – There’s No Perfect Family
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 4 at noon. Evan Anderson, PhD, will present “There’s No Perfect Family.” Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
CHAMP Webinar Planned for December
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, Dec. 7 at noon. The topic will be “The Power of Play: Gross Motor Skills, Pretend Play and Favorite Toys.” Presenters will include Nancy Carnevale, MD, developmental pediatrician; Ashley Lantz, physical therapist; and Becki McBride, occupational therapist. Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
The Importance of Seeing a Pediatric Trained Therapist Webinar Planned
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute will hold its next CHAMP (Classes to Help, Advise & Motivate Parents) webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 5 at noon. The topic is “Pediatric Therapies: The Importance of Seeing a Pediatric Trained Therapist.” Presenters will include Megan Swartout, occupational therapist; Lynn Sams, speech therapist; and Ashley Lantz, physical therapist. Please visit the event section on Facebook.com/HamiltonCares for live streaming information. For more information, call 706-226-8900.
Birthday Donation
Rather than getting gifts for herself for her 4th birthday, Elle Brumlow recently requested donations for the children at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute. She collected crayons, colored pencils, construction paper, Play-Doh, Hot Wheels cars, Puffy paint, paintbrushes, chenille stems, and other supplies. These items will be used in occupational therapy, applied behavior analysis, and other therapy sessions. Elle is pictured with her mom, Brandi. Terri Woodruff, executive director, said she was very appreciative of Elle’s donation. “Our patients will get a lot of good use out of these items. What a great gift!”
How to Help Your Children When They Worry – Saturday Workshop
Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI), 1201 Burleyson Road, will hold a Saturday Workshop, titled, “How to Help Your Children When They Worry” on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon. Evan Anderson, PhD, pediatric psychologist, will present. His topic is Managing Anxiety in Children. This session is designed for parents, grandparents, and guardians. No childcare will be provided.
If you would like to attend this class and need assistance with interpretation services and/or auxiliary aids, please indicate when registering. ASCI follows social distancing and CDC safety guidelines. Please park in the lower lot. Space is limited. Please RSVP by Nov. 5 by calling 706-226-8911.
Toilet Training is Topic For Anna Shaw Children’s Institute Family Class
The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI), 1201 Burleyson Road, will hold a family support class on Tuesday, June 2 at 6 p.m. in the Southern Magnolia Rooms on first floor of the facility. ASCI follows social and CDC guidelines.
Nancy Carnevale, MD, medical director, and Elizabeth Gregory, board-certified behavioral analyst, will provide a presentation on toilet training.
This class is part of ASCI’s CHAMP series. CHAMP stands for Classes to Help, Advise and Motivate Parents. The CHAMP series is open to families of children of any age.
Please register by calling 706-226-8911. Space is limited. Limited childcare for children 12 and under will be available. To receive assistance with interpretation services and/or auxiliary aids during this event, please let us know when registering.
Participants are encouraged to park in the lower lot since the upper doors will be locked by 6 p.m.