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The Behavior Session

April 29, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

$25 – $60

Join us Saturday, April 29th for a specialized workshop on behavior and Down Syndrome. Author of the popular book, Supporting Positive Behavior in Children and Teens with Down Syndrome: The Respond but Don’t React Method, Dr. David Stein of Boston will be in Buffalo to present the basic neuroscience of Down Syndrome, and how this informs effective behavior management.

Workshop attendees will leave equipped with practical strategies to immediately employ at home or in school. Broad application of Dr. Stein’s approach can apply to many children with special needs, and not just those with Down Syndrome. All professionals, parents, and friends welcome.

Early Bird Registration before March 15th:
$50 – Professionals seeking credit
$25 – Special discount for non-professionals (students, friends and families not seeking credit)

Registration after March 15th:
$60 – Professionals seeking credit
$35 – Special discount for non-professionals (students, friends and families not seeking credit)

Brought to you by 21_Connect.  A not-for-profit advocacy group focused on educating the community about individuals with Down Syndrome, The Down Syndrome Parents Group of WNY and Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center.

Details

Date:
April 29, 2017
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
$25 – $60
Event Category:

Venue

Burchfield Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222 United States
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