Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on 3/21
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Be sure to create some awareness on Monday in honor of World Down Syndrome Day. Use your social networking sites to educate others and post updates throughout the day on the many joys of life with Down syndrome. Not sure what to post? Try the links to the following videos:
Down Syndrome International Let Us In WDSD Video
DSG 2010 Year in Review
DSG general information video
Dreams in Reality by DS Information Alliance
I Have a Voice by Gigi's Playhouse
ARC of Virginia's Respect PSA
NDSS Dreams video
DSG will be honoring several nominees with our Commitment to Excellence Awards on Monday. We will have a "prize patrol" driving around all day to recognize our honorees. Watch our facebook wall for prize patrol pictures!
Practical Solutions for Adapting Curriculum FREE Seminar on March 31st
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DSG is hosting a FREE seminar to help educators and parents learn more about effective ways to adapt curriculum. View the flier with more details and RSVP today to reserve your seat!
DSG Easter Eggstravaganza April 9th at KC Convention Center
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The Easter Eggstravaganza promises to be a great event with our special guests Rachel Coleman and Hopkins from Signing Time! RSVP your family today.
FDFDS Private Cellar Wine Auction and Tasting April 13th
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Attendees at the FDFDS Private Cellar Wine Auction and Tasting will have the opportunity to taste and bid on unique wines. View the invitation and purchase tickets for this great event.
Survey Measures Satisfaction With Transition Services
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KU is conducting an online survey to better understand parental satisfaction with the transition services your child receives in middle school or junior high school, Your child must be in 6th - 9th grade and currently receiving special education services. After you complete the entire survey (approximately 20 minutes), you will be prompted to enter a raffle to win one of SIX $25 gift certificates to Wal-Mart.
Sensory Smart Parent Website Offers Helpful Tips
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Just as your child needs food throughout the course of the day, he needs sensory input, and opportunities for getting away from stimulation, spread out over the whole day. A “sensory diet” is a carefully designed, personalized activity plan that provides the sensory input a person needs to stay focused and organized throughout the day. Visit SensorySmartParent.com for more details and helpful information.
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