THE SOCIAL SUMMER EXPERIENCE
Is a social atmosphere for children with Autism for the summer. This is a program designed by parents of children with Autism, members of the Birth - 3 program, paraprofessionals in Early Childhood, Special education teachers and Autism behavioral therapists.
We are now offering two locations and time to better serve our families. Trinity Lutheran Church, Waupaca and St. Pauls, Manawa. Trinity Lutheran meets Tues. and Thurs. mornings from 9am - noon. St. Pauls School we meet in the afternoons from 1pm - 4pm. on Tues. for 8 weeks throughout the summer. Enrollment is on a first come first serve basis. Deadline for registration is May 15, 2012. The only cost of the program is a non-refundable deposit of $150 per child or $200 per family. We
accept children with Autism and related spectrum disorders. For more information
and consent form select the links. Click here to fill out an information form
about your child(s).
• Sensory /OT room
• Music room
• Art/snack room
• Recess outdoor play area in a safe fenced playground
• A quiet / calming room if the child becomes over-stimulated or needs a break
• Large room for free-play with tunnels, books, puzzles, computers, sensory table,
and lots of toys
Children come together for opening/calendar time, free play and outdoor play.
They are divided into smaller groups for art, music and snack.
The PECS system is used to help non-verbal children communicate and picture schedules are used to help all the children with easie transitions.
Is your child nonverbal, on a special diet or not toliet trained? All are welcome!
*We do reseve the right to require children with extreme behavior issues be accompanied by a therapist or parent for added assistance.
