New Jersey
TACA holds monthly meetings in many locations throughout the United States that feature educational speakers on important topics and allow family members to connect with one another and stay on top of the latest information in the autism world. Each TACA group maintains a resource library of the latest autism books and DVDs/CDs that can be checked out by members at no charge.
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New Jersey
| Location: |
The Lawrenceville Library (Mercer County Library) 2751 Brunswick Pike (Rt.1) Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Directions from your location |
| Coordinators: | Contact Megan Fennelly and Melody Benbow |
| Child care: | Not offered at this time, sorry. |
| September 16 | "Cleaning Up Your Home Environment" Speaker: Stephanie Goodman, CNC Time: 7 - 9pm Location: The Lawrenceville Library (Mercer County Library) 2751 Brunswick Pike (Rt.1) Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Directions from your location |
| October 2 | SPECIAL EVENT:
The Autism Book Tour with author Dr. Robert "Bob" Sears Speaker: Dr. Robert "Bob" Sears Dr. Sears will be promoting his newly released publication The Autism Book: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Early Detection, Treatment, Recovery and Prevention. The Autism Book introduces readers to the world of autism and guides new parents beginning their own autism journey. At his book talks, Dr. Sears hopes to provide parents with a simple and clear understanding of the biomedical treatment approach that he has used to treat his patients successfully. Dr. Sears will also address some preventive measures new parents can take with their infants in order to help lower the risk of autism.
***Location: Special Olympics Sports Complex 3 Princess Road Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Directions from your location |
Coffee Talk
| What: | Come and receive some extra support or to chat all topics related to autism and meet other TACA families. Hosted by Megan Fennelly. |
| When: |
The 1st Wednesday of the month October 6th, November 3rd, and December 1st |
| Time: | 10 - 11:30 am |
| Where: |
The Cookie Cottage 3697 Nottingham Way Hamilton Square, NJ 08690 Driving directions |
| ***Traveling Coffee Talks*** |
September 25, 2010, Saturday Time: 9:30am Location: Menlo Park Mall 100 Menlo Park Edison, NJ 08837 Directions from your location ***Meeting by the Starbucks in the food court of the mall. September 26, 2010, Sunday Time: 10am Location: Jersey Gardens 651 Kapkowski Road Elizabeth, NJ 07201 Directions from your location ***Meeting by the Cinnabon in the food court of the mall. Jersey Gardens Website here |
Bounce U - Autism Family Bounce Nights
| When: |
The 3rd Monday of every month September 20th, October 18, and November 15 |
| Time: | 6:00-8:00pm |
| Where: |
410 Princeton Hightstown Rd. West Windsor, NJ 08550 Directions from your location |
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Yahoo!
Email lists are a great way to stay connected between meetings. You can subscribe, read emails and ask questions all related to autism. These lists connect you to other parents like you! Here is how to connect:
Step 1 - Get a Yahoo! user ID and password
Step 2 - Search for groups in your area. Here are some groups we like:
- TACANewJersey
- TACA-USA
- TACAdads just for dads!
- GFCFkids
Step 4 - Click on “Join This Group”
Step 5 - Set your account to “Individual Emails,” “Daily Digest” or “Web Only.”
GFCFkids is not affiliated with TACA.
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