Goodbye School, Hello Summer!
May 25, 2016

It's that time of year! Attending end-of-school events...counting down the days to summer! We are busy as well. Summer Social Thinking Groups begin June 13, so we are interviewing candidates and confirming schedules.

As you make your summer plans, there are several conferences you may want to add to your list. You'll see some familiar Behavior Plus names if you look at the agendas of some of these conferences!

The Nurtured Heart Approach Advance Training
Austin, TX
June 19 - June 24

I will be there renewing old friendships and making new ones as I participate in the training. I am excited to get to see so many of my friends come to Texas!!


Texas Behavior Support Conference
Houston, TX
Jund 29 - June 30

I will present my training on decreasing tantrums using material from my Cup Kid books.


Texas Council of Exceptional Children Summer Conference
Austin, TX
June 29 - July 1

Denise will greet you at the Behavior Plus booth where you may purchase Marcia Rohrer and Nannette Samson's book, 10 Critical Components for Success in the Special Education Classroom, my Cup Kid books, The Cup Kid: Parenting a Child with Meltdowns and I'm a Cup Kid: the workbook, and books on the Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser. We would love for you to stop by, sign up for our drawing, and introduce yourself. Marcia and Nannette will be speaking on "A Framework for Special Education Classrooms to Guarantee the Use of EBP" and I will explain the Cup Kid and his meltdowns.


47th Annual Autism Society National Conference
New Orleans, LA
July 13 - July 16

I will be speaking at this conference on the Cup Kid at 8:30 Saturday morning. Hope to see you there!


24th Annual Texas Autism Conference
San Antonio, TX
August 3 - August 4

Come by the Behavior Plus booth and say, "Hello!" Denise will be there to explain our services and sell our books. Marcia and Nannette's topic will be "Social Skills and Strategies for Teaching." I wll be speaking on the importance of teaching children how to interpret and use nonverbal communication and on goal-setting basics for parents. I will also be a member of the expert panel held for parents on August 4 during lunch (you will need to pre-register to attend this). We hope we get to see you at this event!

Nancy