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Be.Welll Anywhere Virtual Training Programs for Children with Disabilities

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Cincinnati Children’s Division of Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy have partnered with many organizations such as Luke 5 Adventures and the Cincinnati Parks Foundations to provide free virtual and in person opportunities for children of all ages and abilities to experience the joys of Cincinnati’s park trails. For questions or to register, email [email protected] Elite […]

How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus

Recently, PBS aired an episode of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood in which Daniel helped learned all about Coronavirus and how to stay safe and healthy. PBS has become a great resource in helping young children understand current conditions while also teaching them proper techniques to help stop the spread of germs. Here are some helpful Tips […]

Returning To School- Social Stories For Kids Returning In -Person, Online, and Hybrid

University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have partnered together to compose a number of social stories to help you and your child prepare for and understand the new ways in which they will be attending school. If your child will be returning […]

Cincinnati Art Museum Virtual Workshops

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The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in partnership with Microsoft Store is hosting a free virtual workshop!Join us with Microsoft for Virtual Art Museum workshops, specifically tailored for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities!These workshops were designed to introduce children to art in an interesting way—not only will […]

Why Many Autistic Girls Are Overlooked

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Oftentimes, girls can go undiagnosed in comparison to boys, girls tend to mask the symptoms of autism and don’t always fit the tradition autism stereotypes. Read on or follow the link to the full article published by the child mind institute HERE to learn more about why! Many more boys than girls are diagnosed on […]

Project SCOPE (Supporting Children of the Opioid Epidemic)

The University of Cincinnati in partnership with The Wyoming Center for Disabilities and The Nisonger Center at The Ohio State University have worked together on Project SCOPE to provide a biweekly training session focusing on targeting, monitoring, and supporting children effected by the opioid epidemic. Project SCOPE: Supporting Children of the OPioid Epidemic, is a […]

Luke 5 Adventures Hike

Luke 5 Adventures is offering FREE hikes in the southwest Ohio area for those who may not be able to hike themselves due to a disability. This service is offered to all ages and will provide individuals with experiences they may have thought they couldn’t encounter before! Luke 5 Adventures also offers custom adventures out […]

Virtual Screening of INTELLIGENT LIVES Film

The University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities in partnership with: is pleased to present a virtual screening of the film Intelligent Lives You can view the trailer for this film here: https://intelligentlives.org/trailer The film will be followed by a brief panel discussion featuring parents, self-advocates, transition support professionals, educators, and employers When: […]

Calming & Self-Regulation Strategies for Kids

Read the full article and access great resources here! https://theinspiredtreehouse.com/calming-self-regulation-strategies-for-kids/?fbclid=IwAR0xPb735mJ0nmJUOEj0ybNQNu0d-80nua9fcZWzoJfPQA-0HCi6fvHUvxo One of the most common things that friends, family members, and parents in our therapy practice/play groups is self-regulation ask us about is self-regulation strategies. It seems that so many kids struggle with this very complex aspect of child development – for many different reasons. […]

Summer 2020 RAAC Training Institute For Autism and Mental Health and Severe Autism

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The Regional Autism Advisory Council of Southwest Ohio is hosting a number of Zoom sessions on Autism and mental health as well as severe autism. There are eight total sessions and you are welcome to attend as many as you would like depending on what you are interested in! To register for any of the […]