Join 21_Connect 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.
3 credit hours of continuing education offered to ASHA, AOTA, PT, teachers, and social work. In partnership with Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center. Complete professional details below.
A catered lunch provided by Oliver’s is included with your ticket purchase. Free parking available directly behind Burchfield in the corresponding parking lot.
Event Details:
When: Saturday, April 29th, 10am – 2pm (Lunch provided)
Where: Burchfield Penney Art Center, 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222 (free parking included)
Cost: *Limited seating available* Please register early!
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)
Copies of Dr. Stein’s book will be available for purchase, along with other merchandise.
