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The General Convention is a three-day program designed for parents, other family members, caregivers and professionals.
*The following sessions have been approved for IL Early Intervention Credits:
Friday, July 11
3:30-5:00
Racing Toward Better Speech!-1 ATY, 0.5 INT
The HealthMeet Experience: Commit to Get Fit-1 ATY, 0.5 INT
Self-Care for Families-1.5 WWF
Not Just Baby Teeth! Oral Health Considerations for Patients With Down Syndrome-0.5 INT
Saturday, July 12
8:30-10:00
Developing Communication Skills: Birth to Early Sentences-1.5 INT
Sing, Play, and Learn! A Dozen Strategies for Early Learning Success Syndrome -0.75 INT
Latest Legislative Developments: How They Impact You-0.5 WWF
Calm to Crisis at the Flip of a Switch! How to Prepare for a Family Emergency Even if They "Don't" Want to Talk About It!-1.5 WWF
Saturday, July 12
10:30-12:00
Gross Motor Skills in Children With Down Syndrome - Birth to Walking Skills-1.5 INT
Medical Issues in Down Syndrome - What Families Need to Know!-1.5 ATY
Saturday, July 12
3:30-5:00
Gross Motor Skills in Children With Down Syndrome - Post-Walking Skills-1.5 INT
What You See in the Body is What You Get in the Mouth! Bridging the Gap Between NDT, Feeding & Speech-1.5 INT
Math Matters - Create a Strong Foundation-.5 INT
What Your Other Children Without Down Syndrome are Thinking: Siblings Issues for Parents-1.5 WWF
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems in Down Syndrome-.5 ATYP
Sunday, July 13
8:30-10:00
Sing, Play, and Learn! A Dozen Strategies for Early Learning Success-0.75 INT
Back to the Basics of AAC: An Overview of Supporting Functional Communication With and Without a Tablet or iPad-1.5 INT
Introduction to D.A.D.S.-1.5 WWF
What is Gluten and/or Gluten Sensitivity and Why Should I Care?-0.5 INT
Foot Care and the Biomechanics of the Feet in People With Down Syndrome-1 INT, 0.5 ATY
Sunday, July 13
10:30-12:00
Health of the Child With Down Syndrome: How Parents Can Help Their Child-1.5 ATYP
Talk With Your Hands: Using Sign Language With All Children-1.5 INT
iM Rural Living 101-0.5 WWF
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