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 ...
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 ...
• 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 ...
"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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
"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 ...
Florissa Day Camp
July 30 - August 3
9:00 am to 11:30 am
Grace United Methodist Church, 921 East Chamberlin, Dixon
Florissa, the Children’s Division of Kreider Services, will host a Summer Day Camp for children with developmental, social, emotional and behavioral needs. The day camp is open to kids going into 1st through 12th grades.
Activities will included: ...
Presented by Chantal Sicile-Kira
Drawing from personal and professional experience, Ms. Chantal Sicile-Kira shares insights and wisdom on how professionals and parents can come together as a team to move towards a common goal: creating successful outcomes for individuals with autism of different ability levels.
Participants will be able to:
Name & ...
Funding is provided in whole or in part by The Autism Program of Illinois and the Illinois Department of Human Services.
