Annual Autism Conference: April 11

Published on 2017-03-31 by Farah Ameen Uncategorized

Each year, Autism Connections hosts this educational conference for  individuals, family members, and professionals. Registration closes on March 31st. Register here! When April 11, 2017 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where The Log Cabin, Holyoke, MA April is Autism Awareness month. It’s during this time each year that over 400 parents, educators, and professionals gather together to share the most current information on autism, and to share experiences. During the morning keynote presentation, Dr. Karen Levine will discuss her book Attacking Anxiety, a step-by-step guide to an engaging approach to treating anxiety and phobias in children with autism. After lunch, Ron Suskind shares his thoughts on his powerful family biography, Life, Animated, which was recently adapted to a documentary shown on television channel A&E, in theaters across the country and profiled on the news program 20/20 (and was nominated for an Academy Award in the documentary category)! Both featured speakers will wrap up with a book signing, so get your pens ready! Books will be available for purchase. Register here before it’s too late! Register today!