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Children at Play provides children’s occupational therapy services in Anne Arundel County. Our Blog covers sensory processing (SPD), sensory integration techniques, autism therapies, home exercise programs, and more.

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Parents of Neurodivergent Kids Workshop Series

Sam Hyali August 29, 2024

Raising Neurogdivergent children has unique challenges.  This clinician lead workshiop is for parents of neurodivergent children looking to:

  • Learn more about neurodivergence, especially Autism 

  • Grow your neurodiversity-affirming parenting toolkit 

  • Share experiences, strategies, and local resources

  • Build connections with parents on similar journeys

  • Help advocate for your child, and support them with self-advocacy 

  • Understand the IDEA and advocate for your child with their IEP/504 

Each meeting will begin with a presentation of that month’s topic and be followed by a discussion. Join us to learn and connect with parents on similar journeys.


Info

Time: 7:00 pm
Who: Parents & caregivers. No children please.
Where: Children at Play, 1610 West Street, Suite 207, Annapolis MD 21401 OR Online
Cost: Free, but please pre-register for each workshop at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/children-at-play-90114827863

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Facilitator: 

Canaan Bianchi is an Associate professor of Pediatric Occupational Therapy, a practicing Occupational Therapy Practitioner at Children at Play Annapolis, and an educational consultant. Canaan is the daughter of a twice-exceptional Autistic Mother and has multiple Neurodivergent children with ASD level 2, ADHD, Dyslexia, Speech and Language disorders, sensory processing disorders, and specific learning disorders.  Canaan is diagnosed Autistic, has sensory processing disorder, receptive language disorder, and dyscalculia.  Canaan is committed to supporting and advocating for the Neurodivergent community and their families, through Neurodivergent affirming education, and Inclusion for all.



Dates & Topics:

September - School accommodations and supports

September 18, 2024 (Third Wednesday) Online

October - Understanding sensory processing

October 6, 2024 (First Sunday) In-person

October 16, 2024 (Third Wednesday) Online

November -Traveling Tips & accommodations 

November 3, 2024 (First Sunday) In-person

November 24, 2024 (Sunday) Online

rescheduled from November 20, 2024 (Third Wednesday) Online

December - Extended Family Inclusion  

December 4, 2024 (Wednesday) Online
rescheduled from December 1, 2024 In-person

N0 Meeting December 18, 2024

January -  Teaching community safety

January 22, 2025 (rescheduled) Online

February - Understanding their world experience 

February 19, 2025 (Third Wednesday) Online

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Children at Play

Occupational Therapy for Kids

Children at Play provides occupational therapy services in Annapolis and throughout Anne Arundel County. We use a sensory integration approach to kids’ therapy and treat children with a variety of special needs.

Children at Play, LLC | 205 Ridgely Avenue, Annapolis, MD, 21401, United States