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February 19th, 2019
"Under The Rainbow" Sibling Workshop
Saturday, March 16, 2019
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kreider Services, Activity Room, 500 Anchor Road, Dixon, Illinois
A Sibling Workshop is intended for the siblings of children with special needs to provide fun, education and peer support. Siblings between the ages of 5 to 15 are welcome to ...read more
February 8th, 2019
Thank you for your interest in the Florissa Family 5K and Fun Run! The focus of this event is to raise funds to support Florissa, the children’s division of Kreider Services which helps those with developmental, behavioral, social or emotional needs. Florissa is located at 144 North Court in Dixon.
Special ...read more
February 4th, 2019
On February 25th, Florissa, in partnership with Child and Family Connections / Freeport Office and Kreider Services, will host a Birth to Three Screening from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. There is $0 cost for the screening.
An appointment for the screening is required. No walk-in appointments.
This screening will be held at the ...read more
January 21st, 2019
Does your child have difficulty getting organized?
Is his approach to tasks haphazard?
Does she forget to bring books and homework home?
Does he have difficulty remembering important information?
This workshop will provide parents, teachers and other professionals with an understanding of executive functioning and how to help children who ...read more
January 11th, 2019
• WHO & WHAT
Across the middle school years, the social skills required for successful peer relationships become more complex, especially for children with social skill difficulties. During this group, children in 5th through 8th grades will learn about middle school friendships and the social skills they need to make and ...read more
October 31st, 2018
"Plant Smiles, Grow Giggles, Harvest Love" Sibling Workshop
November 17th, 2018
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kreider Services, 500 Anchor Road, Dixon, Illinois
A Sibling Workshop is intended for the siblings of children with special needs to provide fun, education and peer support. Siblings between the ages of 5 to 15 are welcome to ...read more
August 29th, 2018
Who
Families with children ages 4-18 years old are invited to participate in Family Yoga. Families of children with special needs encouraged to attend. Benefits of Yoga include reduced tension and anxiety, improved attention span and ability to concentrate, improved memory and enhanced emotional stability. Yoga mats will be provided, or you ...read more
August 26th, 2018
QuarterMania Auction / Fundraiser for Florissa presented by Dixon Quarter For A Cause
Now you can use some of that spare change you got laying around and help bring about meaningful change in the lives of kids and their families!
September 4th at the Dixon Elks Lodge,1279 Franklin Grove Road, Dixon.
Doors open ...read more
August 26th, 2018
Color & Coffee
Chaotic mornings can get you down. Join us for a coffee break before you start your busy schedule. Coffee, to go cups, drawing and coloring materials are provided. Conversation in a friendly atmosphere. Non-school age kiddos welcome to come to this free event. Open to any interested parent. No registration required, just ...read more
June 27th, 2018
"For The Birds" Sibling Workshop
July 28th, 2018
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kreider Park, 500 Anchor Road, Dixon, Illinois
A Sibling Workshop is intended for the siblings of children with special needs to provide fun, education and peer support. Siblings between the ages of 5 to 15 are welcome to come and enjoy ...read more