Description
Eagle’s Nest is a social skills program designed for children ages 8 - 15 with Asperger’s Syndrome/High Functioning Autism.  The goals of each group are to provide socialization, learn and practice age appropriate social and sensory skills, and to increase self-advocacy.  Groups meet for two hours a week.  Each meeting consists of an hour of skill time, relaxation time and friendship.  The principal teaching methods, in a kid-friendly atmosphere, incorporate positive behavior supports, direct teaching, role playing, visual schedules and support, games, books, and videos. The goals of the group are to provide socialization, and to increase independence through direct teaching of life skills.

Eagle’s Nest Summer Camps 2010
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With several camp offerings, you're sure to find one that fits your needs. Summer camps through Eagle's Nest focus on social skills through innovative mediums such as theater, community outings and back-to-school readiness. Register today!

Back to School Program Get a jump on the school year! This popular 3 week session focuses on expected versus unexpected behavior at school, initiating play with others, attitude in class, classroom participation, managing a planner, homework issues, self-advocacy and organizational skills. Cost is $225.

Eaglets (ages 8 - 10)
August 3 - August 19, 2010

Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00 to 3:00 pm

Birdwatchers (ages 11 - 12)
August 3 - August 19, 2010
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00 to 6:00 pm

Processing fee of $100 for all cancellations; no cancellations accepted after registration deadline.  Must be a current AuSM member to enroll.  A confirmation email will be sent after registration is processed.