Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Siblling autism support group

The following information was received from Spectrum Support, located in Woodstock across the road from Culver's (on Route 14):

Do you have a brother or sister with Autism? Would you like to talk about it or hang out with other siblings? If so, this group could be for you.

The second Saturday of every month, starting July 14th.
Ages 12 and up: 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Spectrum Support, LLC, 1575 West Lake Shore Drive, Woodstock 60098

Topics that may be discussed:
What do love about your sibling?
What annoys you about your sibling?
Embarrassing Moments and how to deal with them
Clichés/Literal Thinking and Autism
Obsessions and Autism
Peer Issues
Concerns about the Future
Bullying
The "R" Word
Parental attention

If there is anything that you would like to discuss, let them know.
Please RSVP to Elizabeth Lewis at (815)566-9824 or elewis0603@gmail.com