Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Are You Raising a Child with FAS or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders?

NOFAS Georgia announces Training for Parents!

“Triumph Through the Challenges of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome”

A 12-hour course offering parents - birth, adoptive, foster, grandparents - the information and tools needed to work more effectively with their children living with FASD

Come learn how to better:

Cope with challenges faced by families living with FASD
Deal with melt-downs
Work with sensory integration disorders
Practice social skills training
Advcate for the rights of your child
Set realistic expectations for your child
Connect with other parents

This same course will be offered in 2 different locations at 2 different times.

MIDTOWN
When: Four Saturday mornings
Time: 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. (3 hrs.)
September 12th * September 19th * September 26th * October 3rd
Where: AADD –All About Developmental Disabilities
1440 Dutch Valley Place
Suite 200 Atlanta, Ga. 30324-5371

Deadline for registration is September 5th, 2009
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NORTH METRO
When:
Six Monday evenings
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (2 hrs.)
October 5th * October 12th * October 19th
October 26th * November 2nd * November 9th
Where: Temple Kehillat Chaim
1145 Green Street, Roswell, Ga. 30075
Cost: $108 per person for the 12 hour series, including workbook

Deadline for registration is September 26th, 2009
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Professional Childcare is provided at no additional cost. Space is limited; please register early.
Classes are taught by certified facilitators who have been trained in the

“Triumph Through the Challenges” Curriculum

For more information or to register
Call: NOFAS Georgia 404 207-1068
Please leave your email address and phone number when you call
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Thanks!

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