Join Lori Lynn from 10:30 am – 11:00 am at the Library for songs, dance, and fun with music. Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. This program will be held in Meeting Room B, located inside the front entrance, to the right. During programs they ask anyone over the age of 2 to please wear a mask.
Safety-Care® For Families Training Limited to 15 participants at each, must be the parent or primary caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder.
Safety-Care is an evidenced-based approach to managing problem behavior and increasing desired skills.
9:00am – 3:00pm
Contact Joy Kim or Renee Speh to register:
Joy Kim, joy-kim@uiowa.edu, 319-356-1453
Renee Speh, renee-speh@uiowa.edu, 319-356-432
Safety-Care® For Families Training Limited to 15 participants at each, must be the parent or primary caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder.
Safety-Care is an evidenced-based approach to managing problem behavior and increasing desired skills.
9:00am – 3:00pm
Contact Dawn Mulholland to register: Dawn Mulholland, dawn-mulholland@uiowa.edu, 563-243-0292
2021 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Educational Conference
Virtual via Zoom- 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Featuring Keynote Speaker Mikle South, Ph.D
This event will be located at the Forest Avenue Library. The event is from 10:00am to 12:00pm on October 20th.
This event will have Pumpkin and Gourd Decorating.
EveryStep’s Healthy Start program will be hosting a series of fun and educational events for children and families.
Please see the flyer below for more information:
Healthy Start Community Days Flyer
This event will be located at the Forest Avenue Library. The event is from 10:00am to 12:00pm on October 6th.
Fire safety will be presented by the Des Moines Fire Dept.
EveryStep’s Healthy Start program will be hosting a series of fun and educational events for children and families.
Please see the flyer below for more information:
If you are expecting a baby and live in Polk County then you are invited to participate in a Community Baby Shower. The Community Baby Shower will be held via zoom on October 7th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Registration is required by October 1st. To register please contact Cassie Odland at 515-446-8477 or email odlandc@iastate.edu.
Please click the flyer below for more information:
Community Baby Shower for expecting mothers and families with newborns. This is a drive-thru/walk-up event that will be held on October 15th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Registration is required by October 11th. To register or if you have any questions, please contact Nicole at 712-256-2059 Ext. 108
Families that include a child with ASD receive free admission to the Iowa Children’s Museum.
Space is limited, RSVP at SPARK Event
Contact the SPARK team with any questions, 319-335-8882 or SPARK-study@uiowa.edu
