Delco Family P.   .S.S.
Delaware County Family PDD/Autism Spectrum Support
Support Group
Meetings are held the
first Monday of the
Month (unless
holiday, call
610-626-9511) at the
Hanby Masonic Hall,
400 West Woodland
Ave, Springfield PA.
Feel free to come at
7:00pm and network
with other parents
and socialize
Announcements
begin at 7:15 and  
Speaker will begin at
7:30pm.
610-626-9511
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2010- 2011 Speaker line up!


February 7, 2011 - SAS Toolkit
Supplementary Aids and Services
(SaS) Consideration Toolkit  The Supplementary Aids and Services
Toolkit guides teams through steps that lead to the identification of
services and supports to enable a student with a disability to learn and
succeed within general education classroom settings.

March 7, 2011
College Living Experience
Ann-Marie Stripling, M.S., Outreach Coordinator of the College Living
Experience, as a featured speaker about a post-secondary program that
integrates college and lifestyle.  Ann-Marie will focus her presentation on
the challenges our transitioning students face, and how College Living
Experience helps students overcoming those challenges.    

April 4, 2011
Combating Autism: The Diet Connection
Presented by Nadine Gilder
A GFCF diet can have a profound effect on improving the health and
behavior of your autistic child. Nadine’s presentation will focus on the
healthiest way to implement this diet, covering topics such as the
importance of providing your child with gf/cf whole foods, soaking grains
and nuts for digestibility, acceptable substitutions for foods to which your
child is allergic or has an intolerance, the most important foods to buy
organic, addressing yeast issues through diet, the importance of using a
variety of gluten-free whole grains, soaking rice, the healthiest dairy
substitutes, the best sources for calcium and so much more.
click here for a full description and Nadine's info

May 2, 2011
Social Inclusion in the Community
Social inclusion in the Community is a lecture that explores tools for
expanding the genuine social interactions of people with disabilities. A
variety of types of social situations are discussed, highlighting the
challenges and opportunities present in each. Discussion and audience
participation are encouraged! Every attendee will go home with not only
new knowledge but also resources available in the community.
Presented by Heather Johnson from Synergy Recreation




June 6, 2011