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We’re here to help.

Our compassionate and knowledgeable team is here to address your unique needs and provide the best possible care for your child’s neurodevelopmental journey.

Learn more

Teaching for a stronger community.

We are here to equip learners with the essentials skills needed to create positive change in the lives of people with developmental differences.

Learn more

Researching for a better tomorrow.

Our goal is to unlock discoveries that will revolutionize the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses.

Learn more

Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment

205 Portland Street, Columbia, MO 65211

573-884-6052

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One-Day Conference for Families and Caregivers in Kansas City Area

April 5, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join the University of Missouri Thompson Center, in collaboration with Children’s Mercy, for a One-Day Conference for Families and Caregivers of individuals with autism on Wednesday, April 5, from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Experts will present two strands of training sessions for parents and caregivers of individuals with autism.

Fee: $40, lunch provided

Keynote Presentation: Behavior Basics: Addressing Problem Behavior at Home

Strand 1 Topics

• Social Communication Strategies for Emergent Language Learners

• Preparing for Your Child’s Transition

• Medications & Autism: What You Need to Know

Strand 2 Topics

• Teaching Social Thinking

• Behavior & Biology: Autism & Sleep Solutions

• Addressing Selective Feeding and Eating Habits

Parent Panel Addressing Grief, Guilt and How to Prioritize

Register by Wednesday, March 29 by sending name, phone number, and e-mail to tctrainings@missouri.edu to arrange payment and registration.

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Date:
April 5, 2017
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8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Kauffman Foundation Conference Center
4801 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110 United States
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