We currently meet The Grant Wood Area Education agency. Grant Wood AEA is located at 4401 6th St SW Cedar Rapids IA. Mapquest link

We meet the last Tuesday of each month during the school year from 6:30-8:30 pm. We do not have a meeting the month of December or June and July. Meetings consist of guest speakers, videos, and open discussion. You can also check our calendar to view the topic of a particular months meeting.

Our group is a resource for parents, family members, friends, and professionals interested in learning more about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Child care is available with RSVP to 310-2687 or 431-9052

Future 2011-2012 Meeting Dates:
October 25, November 29, January 31, February 28, March 27, April 24, May 29

 

Visions in Motion IEP-Individualized Education Plan
   

 

Dr. Fitzgerald of Visions In Motion explains this new offering in Cedar Rapids. This fit center offers many unique therapies such as SLP and Handwriting without tears. Listen to a teachers perspective of the IEP Process from Jen O’Brien, a special education teacher with Emerson School in Marion
AIT-Auditory Integrative Training Essential Oils
   
Terrie Silverman explains this method developed by Dr Berard.Terrie shares what AIT is, who it can benefit, and how it is administered Diane Hill explains this alternative therapy.
Essential oils have many therapeutic benefits in regards
to healing and wellness

MAY 2010

 Video Presentation
~ Our May guest speaker is Julie Grissel from Wholistic Wellness Clinic here is Cedar Rapids.
Julies teaches us about several types of therapies including eye lights, and muscle testing.		 Wholeistic Wellness
~ Our May meeting features Mary Swanson of Picture Me Talking.
Mary shows us how to utilize boardmaker for schedules and social stories.		 Picture me Talking

April 28th, 2009 Certified Nutrition Educator, Laura Schmitt, dicusses 6 dietary options for autism with focus on intestinal health and leaky gut. Overview video in 6 parts.

Our Mission: To be an advocate for all those affected with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
To advance their quality of life through biomedicine, community awareness, and therapies.




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