March 30, 2019
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Connect casually with other parents and kids while hiking, building log bridges and forts, puppeteering, or animal watching over drinks and snacks. Dress for some outdoors time with snow and slush! All children must have supervising parent or caregiver. This … Continue reading
February 16, 2019
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Connect casually with other parents and kids while hiking, drawing, geocaching, or just chilling. As usual, dress warm for the walk! CEA will have cocoa available along with a snack. All children must have supervising parent or caregiver. This event … Continue reading
April 17, 2018
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Sensory Friendly Sunday is a monthly, free event for kids, teens, and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder or sensory sensitivities and their families. Make art together, explore the galleries, watch a short film, or just hang out in a beautiful … Continue reading
January 26, 2018
by Lyndie
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I frequently hear parents say “My kid loves music! What can you do with them?” As a music therapist, I love hearing it. Often times, music is the language that people with autism prefer. Music is so individual, it provides … Continue reading
November 4, 2017
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What could be better than enjoying a craft brew while supporting families living with autism? Starting Wednesday, November 8 you can do just that. Visit Pryes Brewing Company, order a Session IPA, and they will donate $1 to CEA. We’re … Continue reading
May 26, 2017
by Beth
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Every spring, I drag my feet into planning summer activities for my kids. I don’t really like to plan ahead and wading through summer camps to find the ones that will work is a daunting task when you have a … Continue reading
June 17, 2016
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We had a lot of fun and learned a lot at the Autism and Safety class on Saturday, May 14. Children with autism interacted with Officer Zink from St. Paul and two police officers from Hopkins Police Department. They even … Continue reading
May 14, 2016
by Shannon
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Officer Zink, the “Autism Cop,” will share with families his recipe for ensuring positive interactions with law enforcement at this family event. Other departments will share how they support families living with autism, and safety tips for the most common … Continue reading
April 28, 2016
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Sensitive Storytimes™ are geared for children ages seven and under who have a hard time in large groups, are on the autism spectrum, and/or are sensitive to sensory overload. Librarians use preschool/early elementary-level books, songs and movement during these storytimes. Registration … Continue reading
April 12, 2016
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You are invited to an evening full of food, drinks, and conversation. Each gathering will begin with dinner followed by time to talk about our favorite subject, our kids! Your experiences will help us focus our attention on how to best serve your family and our community. Please RSVP to one of the dates listed below. The Respite Group is a new organization created to meet the … Continue reading
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