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	Autism Center holds workshops for parents
	Posted by lightfoot on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 (10:09:28) By Times staff The Quad-Cities Autism Center Inc., Moline, is holding a series of workshops from March through July for people in the community who have or work with children affected by autism. Workshop 1 already is in progress, but there are three more workshop dates from which to choose. Workshop 2 will be held March 6, 20 and April 3 and 17. The registration due date is Feb. 29. This workshop will focus on reduction of problem behaviors. Workshop 3 will be held May 1, 15, 29 and June 12. Registration deadline is April 25. This session will focus on setting up home programming. Workshop 4 will be held June 19 and July 3, 17 and 31. The session will focus on hands-on table teaching for children with autism. Times for all workshops is 7-9 p.m. at the Quad-Cities Autism Center, New Hope Community Center, 2430 6th Ave., Moline. User manuals will be provided to each participant. Registration for each workshop is $75 per person or four people for $199. However, the Autism Center has about 100 free registration scholarships currently available due to a grant from the Community Foundation of the Great River Bend. For more information, contact Michelle Smyth at (309) 269-5653. Quad-City Times

		Posted by lightfoot on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 (10:09:28) (978 reads)

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