What makes a FRIEND?
SARRC is proud to present:
The FRIEND Program
Sheri S. Dollin, M. Ed, Sharman Ober-Reynolds, M.S.N., R.N., C-FNP
September 21st, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
This training offers an overview of the FRIEND program, an inclusive social skills program for preschool through 12th grade students.
Participants in this training will develop an understanding of ASD challenges that may impact social interactions with peers. A discussion on the implementation of the lunch and playground program will be reviewed, and participants will be introduced to the innovative materials associated with the FRIEND program, including: the FRIEND program manual, the children's book Wings of Epoh, DVDs, and an educator guide.
The FRIEND program provides:
- Increased school and classroom awareness of ASDs
- Information on creating learning and engagement opportunities for individuals affected by ASD
- Tips for encouraging individuals with ASD to engage appropriately with peers in a natural setting, (lunch, recess)
- An overview of peer sensitivity training strategies
This training has a fee of $50 per participant.
Interested in attending?
If you'd like to register for this class, please call Pilar at (480)603-3283.
You can also register by e-mailing training@autismcenter.org
You can also register by e-mailing training@autismcenter.org
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