ASPERGER'S and BULLYING
This workshop will help you understand why children bully others
and what you can do to help.
Robin Lurie-Meyerkopf BA Ed
* Learn how to support your child in a bullying situation
* Find out why the Asperger’s population is more vulnerable
* Understand why bullying behavior can have long lasting effects
* Hear how you can help your school be a safe place for all children
* Understand how families and schools can work together to address this issue
Robin has worked for the past twenty years in education, as a classroom teacher, an environmental educator and now as a consultant. She has graduated from Antioch University’s Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate Program with specialized training in pragmatic group skills. She has been a member of her local high school’s Equity Team for a number of years, whose mission is to look at the issues of bullying and harassing behavior. With her experience as a teacher, her education and background, Robin understands the complexity of working with this population of children.
Please join us!
Sunday March 16th, 2008
2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Location: HAVENWOOD 33 Christian Avenue, Concord NH
Directions: Take Exit 15E off I-93. Drive east on I-393. Take Exit 2 off I-393. Turn left on East Side Drive. Take second right onto Christian Avenue. Click here for mapquest.
This presentation is being sponsored by AANE-NH Chapter and is
FREE OF CHARGE.
Light refreshments will be served.
For registration, please email robin.lurie-meyerkopf@aane.org with name and number of party. Please indicate if attendee is parent, educator/professional, or individual with autism spectrum disorder.