Down Syndrome Amongst Us

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The special needs magazine, Down Syndrome Amongst Us, will be included as a free insert in the Ami weekly magazine.

07:30pm - 08:30pm  Parent Connect: Support Group for Parents of Visually Impaired Children

Contact: https://aph.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rcOyhrzgrHNKIcMlgqoSgQtAOxsHjbKX3

APH FamilyConnect and the Chicago Lighthouse are pleased to offer this virtual support group for parents and families of children who are blind or visually impaired. These monthly sessions are for families to connect with and learn from each other about the joys, challenges, and adventures of raising children with visual impairments and blindness.  Registration requested.

Chuck E Cheese Sensory Friendly Sunday

Contact: www.chuckecheese.com/sensory-sensitive-sundays/

A sensory friendly event the first Sunday of every month offering an opportunity for children to enjoy games in a calm and safe environment that includes dimmed lighting, no show or music, and trained & caring staff. See website for participating branches.

Laser Bounce Sensory Friendly Sunday

Location 80-28 Cooper Avenue Glendale, New York

Contact: 347-599-1919 https://queens.laserbounce.com/

Laser Bounce offers a sensory-friendly experience on the first Sunday of every month for children (and their families) on the Autism/Special Needs Spectrum. It includes smaller crowds and less noise, I hour unlimited video games, and play session admission.

11:30am - 01:00pm  Museum Explorers

Location Queens Museum Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens, New York

Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 718 592 9700 x130

Children with disabilities ages 8-12 and their families are invited the first Sunday of each month for art-making activities, guided by trained museum educators and teaching artists. Each month explores a new theme and art activities. 

04:00pm - 07:00pm  Yahalom Chanukah Party---Monsey

Location Monsey, NY

Contact: https://www.tfaforms.com/5155190 Registration 212-747-8763

Join YAHALOM for an afternoon full of fun and festivities for families of children with special needs. There will be a light milchig dinner, family portraits, surprise activities, and a Dr. Schnitzel show. Registration requested.