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This is a play/support group for parents who have children with sensory issues,autism, aspergers, etc. I have found that it can be tough going through this as a parent and very confusing. I would love to meet other parents going through the same thin…
Meetup topics:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Sensory Defensiveness,
Parents of Special Needs Kids
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5.5 miles away Naperville, IL |
213
Mothers of Children with Autism |
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Meet other families in the Grundy & Will County area with Autism to talk and share strategies, treatments, etc. We have families experienced with the GFCF Diet, Biomedical Intervention, Floortime, ABA, RDI and various other treatments and therapies.…
Next Meetup:
Fri Oct 17 at 7:00 PM
Meetup topics: Autism, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Sensory Integration Dysfunction |
19.1 miles away Minooka, IL |
25
Parents of Children with Autism |
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Private
CHAARMS: Chicago Area Autism Resource/Mothers Support We are an alliance of mothers bound together by the shared struggle of raising a child with an autism spectrum diagnosis. Our friendly forum was founded to provide a new place for moms in the…
Meetup topics:
Autism
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20.5 miles away Elk Grove Village, IL |
36
Parents of Children with Autism |
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Think of this group as one big playdate. A place for kids with autism, asperger's, sensory issues or special needs to play while the parents hang out.
Let's discuss where we would like to meet and when. I've started a Blog to get the conversatio…
Next Meetup:
Sun Nov 09 at 5:00 PM
Meetup topics: Moms, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Parents of Special Needs Kids |
25.3 miles away Park Ridge, IL |
32
Parents of Children with Autism |
No recent ratings |
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Individuals passionate about the fashion industry and those connected to it, join forces to network and collaborate on fashion related projects. These projects will focus on increasing the awareness of Autism, Alzheimer's and Breast Cancer through fa…
Meetup topics:
Autism,
Breast Cancer Survivors,
Alzheimer's Disease,
Fashion Industry
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27.9 miles away Tinley Park, IL |
18
Fashion Industry Insiders |
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Private
Meet other parents of children with autism to talk and share strategies, treatments, etc.
Meetup topics:
Autism
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30.4 miles away Morris, IL |
59
Parents of Children with Autism |
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Private
This group is for individuals who are interested in following the principles from "The Body Ecology Diet" book written by Donna Gates. The Body Ecology Diet focuses mainly on yeast issues that are often related to various auto-immune diseases and au…
Meetup topics:
Autism,
Atkins Diet,
Blood Type Diet
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30.8 miles away Buffalo Grove, IL |
9
Parents of Children with Autism |
No recent ratings |
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FORMERLY ADULTS WITH ASPERGER'S OF NORTHERN CHICAGOLAND/ CHICAGO ASPERGERS ADULT NETWORK Welcome to CASPAN, the Chicago Autism SPectrum Adult Network. We have several different groups around the Chicago suburban area. Meet with local adults 1…
Next Meetup:
Sun Oct 19 at 2:00 PM
Meetup topics: Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Learning Disability, Sensory Integration Dysfunction |
32 miles away Chicago, IL |
109
Adults on the Autism Spectrum |
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| Geneva, IL | Oct 13, 2008 | ||
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“ Hi! I'm Joohi and we live in Naperville. We have 3 daughters, ages 9, 8 and 4. My middle daughter, Mehreen is on the Autism Spectrum and loves school, swimming & computers, looking forward to meeting new friends & connecting with Moms in the area. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Sensory Integration Dysfunction
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Naperville, IL | Oct 12, 2008 | |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 1, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Creative Circle,
Cultural Creatives,
Moms,
Playgroup, more
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Harwood Heights, IL | Sep 23, 2008 | |
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“ I'm a green juice makin' mama, writer, researcher and certified organic woman. I spend my days with my son laughing and learning, and devote much of my time to helping families recover from autism, naturally. www.healartfully.com ”
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Chicago, IL | Sep 16, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Vernon Hills, IL | Sep 13, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Nannies and Au Pairs,
Sensory Integration Dysfunction,
Sensory Defensiveness
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Aurora, IL | Sep 13, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Full Inclusion
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Northbrook, IL | Aug 14, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Single Parents,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Parents,
Sensory Integration Dysfunction, more
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Chicago, IL | Aug 12, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Naperville, IL | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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“ Hello, I have a 3-year old boy with autism.. I would like to get to know other parents in the area with children on the spectrum... ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Munster, IN | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Dyer, IN | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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“ Hey I hope to be able to find kids my sons age (17) so he can socalize with others who know what its like to live with aspergers. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Schererville, IN | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Schererville, IN | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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“ We are in the process of getting an AS diagnosis for our daughter. I look forward to meeting other parents that have gone through this process. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Schererville, IN | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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“ My son was diagnosed with ASD last year. He is 3 1/2 years old & attending Early Childhood program in Illinois School (162 School Dist). We live in Matteson IL. I'm just looking forward to improve my son's condition ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Special Education,
Disability Rights,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Sensory Integration Dysfunction
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Matteson, IL | Aug 5, 2008 | |
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Plainfield, IL | Jul 17, 2008 | |
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Chicago, IL | Jul 16, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Naperville, IL | Jun 30, 2008 | |
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“ I am a registered nurse and certified physical and environmental wellness specialist. I love to collaborate with others with a passion for their health and well-being. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Moms,
Wellness,
Entrepreneur,
Special Education, more
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Lake Zurich, IL | Jun 29, 2008 | |
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Des Plaines, IL | Jun 28, 2008 | |
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“ SAHM to 3 1/2 year old girl with a diagnosis of "provisional autism". I'm looking for a positive, proactive group of parents/guardians with whom I can exchange ideas and resources. ”
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This member has chosen not to share this information.
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Chicago, IL | Jun 22, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Meditation,
Vegetarian,
Environment,
Vegan, more
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Chicago, IL | Jun 2, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Crystal Lake, IL | May 30, 2008 | |
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Oak Park, IL | May 23, 2008 | |
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“ My 9 year old son has been diagnosed with Aspergers, ADHD and ODD. I am searching for a local meetup that will help me talk to other people who may be in the same situation. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Attention Deficit Disorder,
Bargain Hunters,
Freecycle,
Parents, more
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La Grange, IL | Apr 17, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Homeschool
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Saint Charles, IL | Apr 11, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Morris, IL | Apr 9, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Barack Obama,
Environment,
Singles, more
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Deerfield, IL | Mar 31, 2008 | |
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“ Hello. I have a 9-year old with HFA at an Oak Park public school and am looking to network with other parents nearby. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Attention Deficit Disorder,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Special Education
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Oak Park, IL | Mar 17, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Chicago, IL | Mar 11, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Naperville, IL | Feb 29, 2008 | |
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“ Just here to meet new friends girl or guy with same interests. I'm divorced and she got all the friends. LOL. Seriously I enjoy Golfing, Sking, going out and just general fun. If there is anyone out there looking for new friends contact me. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Buffalo Grove, IL | Feb 23, 2008 | |
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“ I would love to meet with other local parents dealing with similar daily struggles. My 5 year old was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3. ”
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Hampshire, IL | Feb 13, 2008 | |
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This member has chosen not to share this information.
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Elk Grove Village, IL | Jan 18, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Chicago, IL | Jan 13, 2008 | |
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“ I have a 19yr who has aspergers. We are looking for a support group in our area. If interested let me know. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome
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McHenry, IL | Jan 11, 2008 | |
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“ Hi, I'm Kat from Evanston and I'm looking for a group for parents of autistic spectrum kids near me or a group to start a Beatles meetup. I'm willing to help lead a Beatles group. You can find me at www.beatle-fans.com or www.objectivistliving.com ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Skeptics,
Monty Python, more
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Evanston, IL | Jan 1, 2008 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Christian Music,
Chamber Music,
A Cappella,
Friends with a Difference, more
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Round Lake, IL | Dec 10, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Justice, IL | Dec 4, 2007 | |
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“ My name is Amy & my autisic son is Parker. Parker is four years old and was diagnosed severly autistic in June 2007. He has not spoken a word since his MMR shot over 2 years ago. Doc's keep telling me to B patient, he will start talking.He did B4 ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Ottawa, IL | Nov 27, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Joliet, IL | Nov 17, 2007 | |
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“ For communication. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Elgin, IL | Nov 1, 2007 | |
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“ HI..I HAVE A BOY WITH AUTISM, HIS 9 YEARS OLD. I AM INTERESTED IN MEETING MOMS WITH CHILDREN WITH AUTISM TO SHARE INFORMATION. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Disability Rights,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids
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Berwyn, IL | Oct 28, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Deaf & Hard of Hearing,
Allergies,
Fibromyalgia,
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, more
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Oak Park, IL | Oct 25, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Naperville, IL | Oct 21, 2007 | |
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“ Hi,
I am looking for a play group so that my son gets more interaction than he currently gets in class. He is a sweet 5yrs old boy and is really nice and looking to make friends! ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Learning Disability,
Disability Rights,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids, more
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Chicago, IL | Oct 9, 2007 | |
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“ Looking for support and information from parents with children who have AS and/or Bipolar...
Our daughter is in Junior high and has AS, ADHD and depression. Our 9 year old son was just diagnosed with bipolar. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Chicago, IL | Oct 8, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Sensory Integration Dysfunction,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Special Education
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Naperville, IL | Oct 6, 2007 | |
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“ I joined because my 5 yr old son was diagnosed with Aspergers and I wanted to find people in similar situations ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Saint Charles, IL | Oct 6, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Naperville, IL | Sep 20, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Marketing,
Entrepreneur,
Network Marketing,
Small Business, more
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Morris, IL | Sep 5, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Moms,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids
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Hinsdale, IL | Sep 1, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet other Moms going through what I am going through so I could learn from them!! ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Self-Improvement,
Learning Disability,
Disability Rights,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids, more
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Chicago, IL | Aug 31, 2007 | |
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“ I'm a female in my early 30s diagnosed with Asperger's in 2004. I hope to meet other aduts 18+ in the Chicago area to join us in our support and social groups. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Evanston, IL | Aug 23, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Learning Disability,
Disability Rights,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Naperville, IL | Aug 22, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Disability Rights,
Full Inclusion, more
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Buffalo Grove, IL | Aug 3, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
This member has chosen not to share this information.
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Dekalb, IL | Aug 2, 2007 | |
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“ Hi!I am Shawna and I have a five yr old son named Jayson.He was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome in October I am hoping to meet other parents who can maybe offer some advice and understanding about our life. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Rochelle, IL | Aug 2, 2007 | |
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“ I am doing my masters thesis on ASD. For my research I need to interview 5 parent's of children with ASD. I need to tape record the interview asking 5 questions and you would receive $10. If interested e-mail me, thanks!
mdeno@students.depaul.edu ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Dekalb, IL | Aug 2, 2007 | |
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“ My name is Kristin and I live here in DeKalb.My son, Bret Jr. is 6 years old and is autistic.My husband and I brought our son to Little Friends in Naperville and received his diagnosis on March 9,2007.I am looking foward to meeting everyone. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Dekalb, IL | Aug 2, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I am a Certified Outdoor and Personal Fitness Trainer looking to start Womens Fitness Boot Camps in your neighborhood! ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Cooking And Recipes,
Moms,
Small Business,
Hiking, more
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West Chicago, IL | Jul 25, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to meet other moms with children who are going through similar situations. I think the support would be tremendous plus it would give our kids a chance to interact and play. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids
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Chicago, IL | Jul 24, 2007 | |
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“ I am moving back to Chicago and would like to meet other parents that might have knowledge of CPS and what schools to stay away from ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Full Inclusion,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids
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Chicago, IL | Jul 22, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to have meetings close to home. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Special Education
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Round Lake, IL | Jul 14, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I know that my twin autistic sons and I would benefit greatly, and to share autistic parents' unique stories, fears, joys, and responsibilities and just relax while the children play! ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Punkymoms,
ADD Care,
Learning Disability,
Special Education
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Chicago, IL | Jul 12, 2007 | |
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“ my name is kim nguyen and my son hunter was recently diagnosed with mild-moderate autism. he is 5 years old. i live in joliet. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Morris, IL | Jun 9, 2007 | |
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“ Hi Everyone! My name is Michelle. I am the mother to 3 great children. Taylor is 6, Aidan is 28 months and Gavin is 7 months old. I look forward to meeting other parents with a child on the spectrum so we can form a support network. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Homeschool,
Stay at Home Parents,
Playgroup,
Hip Mama, more
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Bolingbrook, IL | Jun 9, 2007 | |
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“ Hello all. Bolingbrook resident here looking for peers for my son Daniel who is 5 and has not been diagnosed but believed to fall in the Autism Spectrum. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Learning Disability,
Disability Rights,
Special Education
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Bolingbrook, IL | Apr 29, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Attention Deficit Disorder,
Disability Rights,
Learning Disability,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Special Education, more
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Bolingbrook, IL | Apr 29, 2007 | |
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“ I have worked with the mentally disabled community for many years and haved coached for ISO since 1992. I am presently studying for my degree in special education and hope to work in the hearing impaired community. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Teachers,
Full Inclusion,
Learning Disability,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Special Education, more
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Chicago, IL | Mar 28, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Friends with a Difference,
African Liaison,
Big Beautiful Women,
Self-Improvement, more
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Chicago, IL | Mar 1, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I have a 4yr.old son who has autism, and I'm struggling with the idea that most children who have autism never recover. Looking for a support group or just a little bit of hope. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Self-Improvement,
Attention Deficit Disorder,
ADD Care,
Brain Injury, more
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Chicago, IL | Feb 26, 2007 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Self-Improvement
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Calumet City, IL | Feb 15, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because my son has Aspergers Syndrome and I need some support. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Asperger's Syndrome
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Mokena, IL | Feb 5, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups to share and learn from each other. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Bolingbrook, IL | Jan 12, 2007 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because it is helpful to meet other parents who are experiencing the same challenges with their children as I am. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Sensory Integration Dysfunction,
Attention Deficit Disorder,
Brain Injury,
ADD Care, more
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Plainfield, IL | Dec 31, 2006 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because . I am trying to find out what is wrong with my 6 year old son.. He is extremly intellegent and i have been told he had ADHD.. my nephew had HFA and my sister-n-law seens this in my son.. He had some of the signs ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Attention Deficit Disorder
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Chicago, IL | Dec 29, 2006 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I want my 5 yr old son to meet and socialize with other kids who have similar needs. Also I would like to meet some new friends for myself who are concerned about the same issues I am concerned about. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Full Inclusion,
Special Education,
Parents of Special Needs Kids
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Lisle, IL | Dec 18, 2006 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Special Education,
Asperger's Syndrome,
Self-Improvement,
Single Parents, more
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Chicago, IL | Nov 28, 2006 | |
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“ My name is Dieter Leprich. My wife, Tina and I have 3 boys aged 15, 6, and 4.5. My two youngest sons, Zachary and Matthew have both been diagnosed on autism spectrum disorder. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Kirkland, IL | Nov 15, 2006 | |
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Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
Special Education,
Learning Disability,
Asperger's Syndrome, more
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Chicago, IL | Nov 11, 2006 | |
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“ Our 2-year-old son showed early signs of ASD/PDD but is now responding well to therapy. Would love to talk to others with in similar situation. 847-833-1169. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Skokie, IL | Nov 9, 2006 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because being able to talk to other parents would be great ! ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism
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Channahon, IL | Oct 5, 2006 | |
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“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to talk to other parents in the same place I am in. Especially regarding school issues. ”
Interested in new Meetup Groups about:
Autism,
Parents of Special Needs Kids,
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