Arizona

New Autism Schools Added in OK, SC, TX, MI and More!

May 21, 2013
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I’ve just made a round of updates to my autism school list including my first schools in Nevada, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Washington State. The following new schools have been added: Journey Learning Center 2100 W. Northwest Highway, Suite 202 Grapevine, Texas 76051 Phone: (817) 416-9797 Montcalm School for Boys and Girls 13725 Starr Commonwealth [...]

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Autism Therapy Dog at Work in Arizona [Video]

April 15, 2013
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If you’ve never seen an autism therapy dog at work, it is really an amazing thing to witness. This video just gives us a short glimpse into how a therapy dog can change a child’s life. Note: The video is over a year old, hence the outdated statistics. Thumbnail Photo: rkleine/Flickr

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AAPC Conference Strategies for Success: Context Blindness and Behavior in Chicago, Salt Lake City and Phoenix

March 29, 2013
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The 2013 AAPC Spring Autism Conference, Strategies for Success: Context Blindness and Behavior, is an intensive, two day conference, featuring keynote addresses from two internationally-recognized experts in the field of autism spectrum disorders. Conference Dates and Location: Chicago, IL – May 14th & 15th at Wyndham Glenview Suites Salt Lake City, UT – May 16th [...]

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Added: AFLS Workshops in Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii and Virginia

August 29, 2012
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Four separate one-day conferences dedicated to AFLS, the Assessment of Functional Living Skills, are scheduled in September and October. September 10, 2012 – AFLS Workshop at HYATT House Denver Tech Center in Englewood, Colorado September 21, 2012 – AFLS Workshop at the Bay View Golf Course in Kaneohe, Hawaii September 28, 2012 – AFLS Workshop [...]

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2012 Arizona “Back to School & More” Autism/Asperger’s Conference

August 28, 2012
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The 2012 Arizona “Back to School & More” Autism/Asperger’s Conference is scheduled for September 13 and 14, 2012 in the West Building of the Phoenix Convention Center. The convention center is located at 100 North 3rd Street in downtown Phoenix. Conference topics will focus on autism education, therapy, speech, social and medical issues. Paula Kluth, [...]

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Asperger’s and School: Critical Information to Help Your Child Succeed – Arizona

August 8, 2012
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Phoenix HFA (High Functioning Autism) is presenting a lecture and question and answer session on Asperger’s and School: Critical Information to Help Your Child Succeed. What: Lecture and Q & A period Who: Sponsored by Phoenix HFA ( Az Public Charity) Speakers: Sharon Hayes, Founder of Phoenix HFA, family support group Hope Kirsch, Attorney at [...]

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Autism/Asperger’s Biomedical Workshop at ASU in Tempe

September 9, 2011

Phoenix metro area parents interested in learning more about biomedical treatments for autism should plan to attend a one-day autism seminar on September 17 at Arizona State University in Tempe. Conference Date: September 17, 2011 Conference Location: Tempe, Arizona Conference Venue: ASU, Coor Hall, Rm 174, 976 S Forest Mall Conference Speaker: James B. Adams, [...]

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Camp Runamuk in Prescott, Arizona

August 3, 2011

Although summer camp season is winding down, there are still upcoming camp opportunities for children with autism and other special needs. One such opportunity is Camp Runamuk in beautiful Prescott, Arizona.

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Added: Autism and Asperger Syndrome Super Conference in Arizona

June 14, 2011

The Future Horizona, Inc Autism and Asperger Syndrome Super Conference will be held on July 7 and 8 in Phoenix, Arizona. Conference Dates: July 7-8, 2011 Conference Location: Mesa, Arizona Conference Venue: Phoenix Marriott Mesa Conference Speakers: Carol Kranowitz, M.A. Jed Baker, Ph.D. Carol Gray Sean Barron Contact Phone: 800-489-0727

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Reggie Sanders Foundation Wiffle Ball Autism Benefit

June 13, 2011

If you’re going to be in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area during Major League Baseball’s All Star Weekend then check out this autism benefit from The Reggie Sanders Foundation. The Big League Wiffle Ball event will benefit the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center (SARRC). Yellow Bat Fury

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