Healthy Happenings Week of 12/6/21

Autism Alliance FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Dr. Andrew Fraser

Tuesday December 7th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Have you ever wished you could find a dentist that would prioritize your child with special needs? Look no further than Bubble Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics. Come meet Dr. Andrew Fraser, the clinical director of orthodontics, as he will be speaking via zoom with the Autism Alliance about Bubble Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics unique dental practice located in Newton Center, MA. Their mission is to provide a calming, customized, state-of-the-art dental experience for all children. Bubble understands the challenges parents of special needs children face when looking for a dentist. Their pedodontists have over two years of special training in working with children with developmental disabilities. Parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists are invited to join and ask questions and learn more about this dental practice. 

Respecting Neurodiversity by Helping Social Learners Meet Their Personal Goals

Pamela Crooke, PhD, CCC-SLP and Michelle Garcia Winner, MA, CCC-SLP

Social Thinking Article © 2021 Think Social Publishing, Inc.

Neurodiversity is important. Navigating the social world is important, too. But can we recognize that both are important at the same time? This is a question that we think deserves attention and a deeper discussion. To read more click on the link.

ASPIRE Trivia Night

Friday, January 7th | 6:45pm - 8:00pm | $35 per person

Calling all trivia buffs! Participants aged 14+ will be placed on teams and compete in categories chosen from attendees’ special interests. Popular categories include pop culture, history, science fiction, fantasy, movies, and cryptozoology! Sign up alone or as a team and let us know what categories you’d like to see featured! Individuals new to Aspire should submit a Special Event application and schedule a brief phone screening. Returning participants should call 781-860-1900 to register.