Join the Boardwalk Buddy Walk Fund as we unite for a common cause and raise funds at the 2018 Boardwalk Buddy Walk®. Whether you have Down syndrome, know someone who does, or just want to show your support, take the first step and donate or register today! Help us spread the word; all are welcome for […]
Planned Parenthood is offering an evening of sex education workshops for individuals with Down syndrome and their parents/caregivers. There is no cost to attend, dinner is provided. Two workshops will run in two seperate rooms: Parent/Caregiver Workshop: This interactive workshop will empower parents and caregivers to be sexuality educators for their loved ones with […]
The 10th Annual Run for the Buds will take place on 10/13/18. Rockford Park, Wilmington DE Register HERE! Events: - 10K Run - 5K Run / Walk - 1K for all abilities All Participants, regardless of distance, will receive a performance tech shirt & finisher medal. Adult shirts are gender specific. Post […]
This Month's Topic: Housing & Aging, NOTE: New location than normal, ARB-135 in the Admin & Research Building The DSA of DE holds a monthly parent sharing session, we will call this series, Parents' Pow Wow. These gatherings are an informal way to share ideas with other parents, bounce ideas off of each other and […]
Join us at Filasky's Farm in Middletown for a fun family day! A hayride, inflatables for the kids and a corn maze. Each child gets to go home with their own pumpkin. $3 reserves your seat on the hayride and purchases a pumpkin for each child. We will have light snacks and drinks. Hope you […]
This Month’s Topic: Friendships (for you and your kids!) The DSA of DE holds a monthly parent sharing session, we will call this series, Parents’ Pow Wow. These gatherings are an informal way to share ideas with other parents, bounce ideas off of each other and ask questions. We will have no “expert” on the […]
This Month's Topic: Medical Tips & Tricks (organization, hospital stays, sleep studies, etc.) The DSA of DE holds a monthly parent sharing session, we will call this series, Parents' Pow Wow. These gatherings are an informal way to share ideas with other parents, bounce ideas off of each other and ask questions. We will have […]
Join us for a fun family train ride on a Steam Locomotive! We will have seating all together as a group. The train will depart at 12:30, please arrive at 12noon so you have time to see the train station, take pictures and load up prior to departure. The ride will last 90 minutes roundtrip. […]
The DSA of DE is partnering with Delaware's Parent Information Center to offer an IEP basics workshop. From PIC: "Parents are essential partners on the IEP team. Informed parents whounderstand the IEP process, goal-setting, and future planning can make allthe difference in team success. Topics covered: * Introduction to the Individualized Education Program and the “language” of special education *Components of an IEP and use of data *Arriving at appropriate goals *Understanding Present Level of […]
This Month’s Topic: Medical Tips & Tricks (hospital stays, sleep studies, organization of records, etc.) The DSA of DE holds a monthly parent sharing session, we will call this series, Parents’ Pow Wow. These gatherings are an informal way to share ideas with other parents, bounce ideas off of each other and ask questions. We […]