Grinchmas Extravaganza
205 Dental Drive 205 Dental Drive Suite 12, Warner Robins, GAFun, Magic, and Joy for the whole family!
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Fun, Magic, and Joy for the whole family!
The Autism Hope Center is offering a free night out for parents of children with Autism, Developmental Disabilities, and their siblings all over 3 years old.
Dates: Aug 16th, Sept 13th, Oct 11th, Nov 8th, Dec 13th
One time registration is required: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rXrRQ09iCFaJGz0T09qViEBbNoZHAJPb-QC71GHZHxg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawEQ4OtleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHftrswjyHMiLgbbp_CrM35KXhkRCXr2i1KLYkCvKzpQEbJtsvYFYO6MXSw_aem_gkYx8kxCK4gAt1i9bn7KpQ&edit_requested=true
The Christmas season is near, and you know what that means ... it's time for our annual family Christmas party! We are thrilled to be able to gather together for our 7th Annual Mosaic Family Christmas Party on Friday, December 13th at 6:30pm. Last year we had such a fabulous and delicious time between the dancing and potluck that we decided to do it again this year!
Please review the list of items below and select what you would like to bring. Select an item, or add your own - simply choose "side of your choice" or "dessert of your choice." Please leave a comment of what you will bring! All sides and desserts should be cooked and delivered to the church by 5:30pm on Friday, December 13. Please leave them uncut for serving.
Ham and turkey will kindly be prepared and provided by... Thank you all so much!
We can't wait to taste all of the delicious food that will be prepared, and just enjoy being together as a Mosaic family. We love you! Thank you!
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta so parents can meet other parents and share tips, fears, and joys. Parent volunteers facilitate the groups, keeping them positive, constructive, and uplifting.
Eligibility:
Be a parent/caregiver of a child/young adult with a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.
Are you in need of some respite? Does your child need a social opportunity? Spectrum Camps and Clubs is offering a Saturday Day Camp and School Break Camps for Thanksgiving and Spring Break weeks camps which will provide a fun filled day for your child/children while maintaining a safe environment by following our strict Covid-19 infection control policies.
The activities include social activities, arts & crafts, music, outdoor play and group activities. Saturday Day Camp is for children 5 to young adult.
This Is an excellent time for parents to have some respite time for themselves.
Siblings are invited at the same fee.
Cost per 2 Saturday Sessions: $180 - Must sign up for both sessions per month
Unlock the Power of IDEA at our Virtual Training!
Discover how IDEA safeguards the rights of students with disabilities, ensuring they receive the personalized support they need through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). This session will empower you with knowledge to advocate effectively for your child's unique educational needs.
What You Will Learn:
• The six essential principles of IDEA and how it protects your child's rights
Reserve your spot today and become a more confident advocate for your child's education!
Our Education and Support Specialists are seasoned facilitators, each bringing years of experience supporting parents at IEP meetings and helping them understand IDEA. They too are parents like you who are passionate about the success of students with disabilities.
To later participate in the IEP seminar, please register by following this link: bit.ly/4fvmhkn
Eligibility:
FOCUS Kid must be 29 and under at event date.
Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.
What to expect:
There are always plenty of fun holiday activities including games, crafts, music, and more!
Admission to the holiday party is free.
Pre-packaged snacks and drinks will be available. No potluck to reduce spread of COVID-19.
Registration opens November 1st in the Family Portal.
Registration required so Santa packs his sleigh with enough gifts for every child!
Eligibility:
FOCUS Kid must be 29 and under at event date.
Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.
What to expect:
There are always plenty of fun holiday activities including games, crafts, music, and more!
Admission to the holiday party is free.
Pre-packaged snacks and drinks will be available. No potluck to reduce spread of COVID-19.
Registration opens November 1st in the Family Portal.
Registration required so Santa packs his sleigh with enough gifts for every child!
Santa, holiday crafts, accessible games and more!
There will be door prizes randomly given out at check-in throughout the day, complimentary cookies and milk in the Banquet Rooms from 11 AM – 3 PM (while supplies last), and model train layouts with a special scavenger hunt. Meet our Blue Crew in the museum galleries to check out fun holiday-themed science activities. PLUS, hop in line to meet Santa, The Grinch, and Frosty the Snowman and take home some fun gifts!
Stop by the Museum Store for our annual members-only holiday shopping special – an additional 10% discount on top of the regular member discount!
Special thanks to North Georgia Modurail, Peachlug-Lego Trains, Georgia Garden Railway Society Piedmont Division, and North Georgia Piedmont Club.
Adults: $20
Senior: $18
Child (3-17): $16
Child (2 & under): FREE
This open group meets on the second Saturday of the month and is for individuals (ages 15-19) who are Autistic or who suspect they are. All AANE-facilitated support groups provide information, connection, and community where participants can share similar issues and concerns and celebrate successes. Groups are designed for the teens only – parents and other family members should not attend the groups.
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