NAA NYM had the pleasure of collaborating with the organizers of the NY Open tennis tournament, held over 4th of July Weekend at the Tennis Center in upper Central Park. NAA NYM and Sidekicks Respite helped to coordinate a variety of professionals in autism-friendly activities for individuals with autism and their families. Activities for families […]
Read More...Parents and Caregivers: Due to Scheduling Conflicts, our September 2015 Support Group has to be cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience and wish you a happy and safe Labor Day holiday!
Read More...Active, family-friendy events with Eric Chessen, M.S., the Founder of Autism Fitness, are always among our most popular events. Eric will once again be leading kids and parents in a “hands-and-feet on” event including fitness and active play activities open to all age groups and ability levels.
Read More...Kim Mack Rosenberg, NAA NYM’s president, appeared on Get Connected with Nina Del Rio on Lite FM 106.7 on June 7, 2015 talking about autism and her new book, The Parent’s Autism Sourcebook, published this spring by Skyhorse Publishing. Listen in!
Read More...Monthly Evening Support Group for Parents/Caregivers with Lauren Tobing-Puente, PhD
Read More...We are very excited to once again offer this event in collaboration with the Apple Store in SOHO to educate both parents and professionals who work with individuals with special needs about how to maximize learning and communicating using Apple technology. There will be an inspiring panel of professionals and parents to share their knowledge […]
Read More...Join NAA NYM, the Atlas Foundation for Autism, and The Autism Community of Hope for an Elementary and Middle School Workshop
Read More...On March 26, 2015, Dennis Debbaudt for the third year provided NAA NYM-sponsored autism training to NYPD sergeants and others. Mr. Debbaudt, of Autism Risk Management, is a global leader in providing autism training for law enforcement, emergency responders, and other first responders. This year’s training was held at the newly opened NYPD Police Academy […]
Read More...Our President, Kim Mack Rosenberg, had the opportunity recently to try out the full-spectrum saunas made by Sunlighten, a sponsor of our national parent, the National Autism Association. She blogged about it at her own blog – check it out!
Read More...Living the difficult reality of autoimmune diseases becomes even more daunting in face of the barrage of information about their causes and treatments. But at a groundbreaking presentation for NAA NY Metro Chapter in collaboration with Beth Israel Medical Center’s Division of Developmental Pediatrics on April 7, 2011, Dr. Sidney Baker provided a unique perspective, […]
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