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Inclusive “I Can Cook” in Foxboro

When: January 1, 2023 – June 11, 2023 all-day

Invensys Foxboro Branch, January – June 2023, with the Hockomock Area YMCA. Join a fun, educational and delicious cooking class series. Kids will learn all about

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Inclusive “Rec Mash Up” in Foxboro

When: January 1, 2023 – June 11, 2023 all-day

Invensys Foxboro Branch, January – June 2023, with the Hockomock Area YMCA. This program , tailored for the needs of youth participants ages 6 –

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Adaptive Super Soccer Stars: Newton

When: January 7, 2023 – March 25, 2023 all-day

Newton, MA, January 7th – March 25th, 2023, with the JCC Greater Boston. For ages 8 – 12. The Super Soccer Stars – Shine Program,

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Toilet Training 101 Autism Workshop

When: January 25, 2023 all-day

Webinar, January 25th, 2023, with the May Institute of Randolph, MA. Free. This virtual training provides caregivers with the basics on beginning toilet training, as

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Talking about an ASD Diagnosis – Part 1

When: January 25, 2023 all-day

Webinar, January 25th, 2023, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of individuals on the

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Talking about an ASD Diagnosis – Part 2

When: February 8, 2023 all-day

Webinar, February 8th, 2023, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of individuals on the

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Understanding Alternatives to Guardianship

When: January 26, 2023 all-day

Webinar, January 26th, 2023, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. Partners: Understanding Alternatives to Guardianship – Partners: Understanding Alternatives to Guardianship. In this

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Understanding & Managing Meltdowns 101

When: February 2, 2023 all-day

Webinar, February 2nd, 2023, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of elementary school-aged

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Understanding & Managing Meltdowns 102

When: February 13, 2023 all-day

Webinar, February 13th, 2023, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of elementary school-aged children

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Understanding Psychiatric Medication for Kids

When: February 27, 2023 all-day

Webinar, February 27th, 2023, 7:30 p.m, with the Needham SEPAC. Children with anxiety, hyperactivity, aggression, and sleep difficulties, particularly those who also have autism, can

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How to Use a Talking Book Machine

When: January 30, 2023 all-day

Upton, MA, January 30th, 2023, with the Mendon-Upton SEPAC. Does your child struggle to read standard print due to low vision, dyslexia, or another disability? *

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Pathfinders Inclusive Track/Running

When: January 21, 2023 – February 18, 2023 all-day

Dedham, MA, January 21st – February 18th, 2023. For ages 8 – 16 with special needs. The PathFinders Program is the division of the Dedham

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Young Athletes Special Olympics: Sandwich

When: January 18, 2023 – March 15, 2023 all-day

Sandwich Recreation Department, January 18th – March 15th 2023. Free.  The Young Athletes program is an early introduction to sports and the world of Special

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Pathfinders Inclusive Basketball: Dedham

When: January 22, 2023 – March 5, 2023 all-day

Dedham, January 22nd – March 5th, 2023, with Dedham Parks & Recreation Department. For ages 8 – 16 with special needs. * The PathFinders Program

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Special Olympics Bowling: Sandwich

When: January 15, 2023 – March 19, 2023 all-day

South Yarmouth, MA, January 15th – March 19th, 2023, with the Sandwich Recreation Department. Free. For ages 8 & up with disabilities. Join the Sandwich

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Special Olympics Football Camp: Marlborough

When: January 8, 2024 – March 25, 2024 all-day

Yawkey Sports Training Center, Marlborough, MA, through March 25th, 2024.  Join Special Olympics Massachusetts’ Monday night bootcamps. Please inquire about the appropriate ages for this

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All About ABLE Accounts

When: January 16, 2023 all-day

Webinar January 16th, 2023, with HMEA’s Autism Resource Central in Worcester. An in-depth look at ABLE Accounts and types of Special Needs Trusts. * The

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“Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid”

When: October 10, 2019 all-day

John T. Nichols, Jr. Middle School, Middleboro, MA, October 10th, 2019. Hear Gina Gallagher and Patricia Terrasi, local authors of the book, Shut Up About Your Perfect

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Inclusive Basketball in Worcester

When: April 28, 2024 – June 9, 2024 all-day

Worcester, MA, January 7th – April 28th, 2024, with the Seven Hills Support Centers in Massachusetts. Basketball Skills and Drills on Sundays and Special Olympics basketball

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Inclusive Cooking Class: Brookline

When: January 9, 2023 – February 13, 2023 all-day

Brookline, MA, January & February  2023, with the Brookline Recreation Department. For ages 12+ with special needs. * This kitchen environment gives budding chefs an

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Should You Train Your Own Service Dog?

When: March 21, 2023 all-day

Webinar, March 21st, 2023, with the Asperger / Autism Network of New England. Service dogs are trained to help individuals with disabilities with specific tasks or

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Therapeutic Support Services

When: February 16, 2023 all-day

February 16th, 2023, with the Boston Public Schools Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SPEDPAC). The Boston Public Schools’ Special Education Parent Advisory Council (BPS SpEdPAC) works

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Inclusive Rock Climbing: Brookline

When: March 3, 2023 all-day

Brookline, MA, March 3rd, 2023, with the Brookline Recreation Department. For ages 16+ with special needs. * Climb to new heights on this OTT trip

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Sensory-Friendly Ice Skating: Brookline

When: January 13, 2023 – April 10, 2023 all-day

Brookline, MA, January 13th, 2023, with the Brookline Recreation Department’s Therapy Programs.  Sensory Friendly Ice Skating is for individuals with disabilities and their families or people

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Adaptive Swim Team: Wellesley

When: January 22, 2023 – April 30, 2023 all-day

Wellesley, MA, January – May 2023, with Adaptive Sports New England. The Adaptive Sports New England Para Swim Team is an instruction and training program

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“Skyline” Fitness Fun: Natick

When: January 21, 2023 – February 11, 2023 all-day

Natick, MA, January 21st – March 11th, 2023, with the Skyline adaptive program at the Natick Parks and Recreation Department. Serving the Natick Community and

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“Skyline” Fitness Fun: Natick

When: February 25, 2023 – March 25, 2023 all-day

Natick, MA, February 25th – March 25th, 2023, with the Skyline adaptive program at the Natick Parks and Recreation Department. Serving the Natick Community and

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“Skyline” Adaptive Board Games: Natick

When: February 25, 2023 – March 25, 2023 all-day

Natick, MA, February 25th – March 25th, 2023, with the Skyline adaptive program at the Natick Parks and Recreation Department. Serving the Natick Community and

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“Skyline” Adaptive Board Games: Natick

When: January 21, 2023 – February 11, 2023 all-day

Natick, MA, January 21st – March 11th, 2023, with the Skyline adaptive program at the Natick Parks and Recreation Department. Serving the Natick Community and

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“Skyline” Hoops Adaptive Basketball: Natick

When: January 21, 2023 – February 11, 2023 all-day

Natick, MA, January 21st – February 11th, 2023, with the Skyline adaptive program at the Natick Parks and Recreation Department. Serving the Natick Community and

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“Skyline” Hoops Adaptive Basketball: Natick

When: February 25, 2023 – March 25, 2023 all-day

Natick, MA, February 25th – March 25th, 2023, with the Skyline adaptive program at the Natick Parks and Recreation Department. Serving the Natick Community and

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Newton: Teen Summer Program Expo

When: February 6, 2023 all-day

Newton High School, February 6th, 2023. Free. This is not a disability specific event. Teens and parents attend together. * Meet with representatives of summer enrichment

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Neuro Divergent Artisans Class: Dedham

When: December 10, 2022 – December 31, 2022 all-day

Dedham, MA, December 10th, 2022, with the Museum of Leo’s Art. Free.Calling all neuro divergent artisans: Come be part of our the museums’ first holiday

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Sensory-Friendly “Elf”

When: December 13, 2022 all-day

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, December 13th, 2022. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud

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Sensory-Friendly Breakfast with Santa: Natick

When: December 18, 2022 all-day

Natick, MA, December 18th, 2022. Breakfast with Santa at The VERVE Hotel. This venue will also offer additional / alternative Sensory Friendly Dining Room Seating Available

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Therapeutic Art Classes for Neurodiverse Kids

When: January 7, 2023 – January 28, 2023 all-day

Lexington, MA, January 7th – 28th, 2023, with the Special Needs Art Program of Lexington, (SNAP) For ages  5 – 12. Special Artists Classes brings

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Special Needs Planning 101

When: December 15, 2022 all-day

Webinar, December 15th, 2022, with the Cardinal Cushing Centers in Hanover, MA. Free and open to the public.  Join the Law Mom® team, Samantha Allen, Esq.

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Spectacular Saturdays for Adults 25+ with a Disability

When: January 21, 2023 – March 11, 2023 all-day

Burlington, MA, Saturdays, January 21st – March 11th, 2023. Hosted by the Burlington Recreation Department. For Adults 25+ with a disability * Spectacular Saturdays reimagined. The

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Boston Pops Sensory Friendly Concert

When: April 1, 2023 all-day

Symphony Hall, Boston, April 1st, 2023. For All Ages. Family Concert: Young at Heart: A Musical Look at Curiosity, Creativity and Courage. * Sensory-friendly concerts

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Bullying: What Parents Need to Know

When: November 30, 2022 all-day

Webinar, November 30th, 2022, with the Woburn Public Schools. Parents and professionals welcome to join. Hear a speaker from the Federation for Children with special

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Menorah At The Mall: Peabody

When: December 21, 2022 all-day

Peabody, December 21st, 2022. Free and open to the community. Chabad of Peabody Hebrew School invites you to Menorah at the Mall. * Not a

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Bullies, Victims & Bystanders

When: January 26, 2023 all-day

Lexington, MA and Webinar, January 26th, 2023, with the Bridgewell Center. Ryan Plosker, Executive Director and Founder of New England Academy, will be the presenter.

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Is it Behavior or Sensory? Part 2

When: June 13, 2023 all-day

Webinar, June 13th, 2023, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. The confusing and challenging behaviors children often demonstrate cause parents, teachers, and therapists to ask the

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