Orange County Babies

Event for parents with kids & kids with autism starting daycare/preschool/kindergarten

Is your little one starting Daycare, Preschool, Pre-K or Kindergarten for the first time? Are you wondering how you can help your child adjust? Do you want tips about preparing easy and healthy snacks and lunches? Do you have questions about different programs for your special needs child? If so, then please join us at The Parent Tree?s first Meet-up at Tutor Time in Irvine. You will hear from experts in the field who will tackle these important ?back-to-school? topics and answer your burning questions.

We will be distributing free snacks and goodies from Plum Organics. You can also enter to win one of our raffle prizes!

The format will be a short presentation with Q&A. Afterwards, you will get the chance to mingle with the other parents. Kids are welcome!

 To RSVP, visit meetup.theparenttree.com/ or email us at info@theparenttree.com  


? Speakers Include:

Special Needs: Leslie Crucil

Leslie Crucil- an educator, mother of an autistic daughter, and author of You Don't Need To Know That The Saga of Sammy (as seen on KCAL9 News)- has the tips,  experience, and knowledge of resources for parents preparing to enroll their autistic child in school.  Leslie's advice and support will be invaluable to parents of special needs children. Check out her interview on KCAL9 news!

o School Preparation & Child Adjustment: Laura Espana, PsyD

Laura E. Espa?a, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and has over 8 years of experience providing therapy services to individuals, couples and families. Dr. Espa?a?s clinical scope of practice includes working with children and adolescents experiencing a wide range of psychological symptoms. In addition, she has received specialized training in the psychological assessment of children and adolescents. Parenting a child is an art that involves the right amount of flexibility and stability. Dr. Espa?a is particularly interested in working with parents who are experiencing challenges in this area.

o Healthy Snacks: TBD


? Free snacks and goodies distributed by Plum Organics

? Giveaways/Raffle Prizes

Date: Saturday August 25, 2012
Time: 1:00-3:00pm

Tutor Time Learning Center at 12860 Central Park Avenue, Irvine, CA 

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