Holiday – Midwest

December 22, 2024CommunityCommunity, Holiday, Iowaby

Midwest Partners with DMARC to host Holiday Food Drive

Join us in spreading holiday cheer by participating in our food drive with DMARC. Donate non-perishable items at any Midwest office through December 31st!

December 17, 2024ParentingActivities, Autism, Community, Family, Holiday, Iowa, Sensory Friendlyby

Sensory Friendly Holiday Events In Des Moines

Discover sensory-friendly holiday events in Des Moines designed to create a calming and inclusive experience for children with sensory challenges.

October 31, 2024ParentingActivities, Autism, Community, Education, Holiday, Parenting, Safetyby

Halloween With Autism: 3 Tips for A Spooktacular Holiday with Your Child 👻

Halloween can be a challenging time for children with Autism. Check out these 3 tips to ensure your child enjoys a spooktacular day!

Activities, Autism, Autism Awareness, Community, Community Events, Event, Family, Family Event, Holiday, Minnesota

All Aboard Trick ‘r Treat

A special Halloween hang out for the neurodiverse community and their families and friends. Expect candy, costumes and a street car ride!

Activities, Autism, Autism Awareness, Community, Community Events, Family Event, Holiday, Minnesota, Sensory Friendly

We’re excited to announce that the Southern Minnesota Autism Coalition is hosting our Annual Inclusive Trunk or Treat! We’re looking for individuals, businesses, and organizations interested in hosting a trunk for this special event on Friday, October 25th, from 5 PM to 7 PM. This …

Autism, Autism Awareness, Autism Society, Community, Community Events, Event, Family, Family Event, Holiday, Iowa, Sensory Friendly

Sensory Friendly Showing of Frozen

Take your little one to see Disney’s Frozen in an adapted theater environment. This event is free thanks to the support of BWA. Each attendee will receive a small popcorn and medium drink.

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Fi & Friends Trick-or-Treat & Autism Safety

Enjoy a sensory & autism-friendly Trick-or-Treat experience! Costumes are encouraged but not required. Event hosted by Fi & Friends!

Autism, Community, Community Events, Family, Family Event, Holiday, Non Profit, Sensory Friendly

DSM Children’s Museum Sensory Friendly Glowtastic Egg Hunt

The fourth Friday of each month is our Sensory Friendly play time for children on the autism spectrum or with other sensory sensitivities and their families to connect and explore. This month will be extra special with a continuous glow in the dark egg hunt …

December 12, 2023HolidaysAutism, Community Events, Family, Holidayby midwestautismcenter

Local Holiday Events for Your Merry Little Sensory Seeker

“Sensory Seekers” is a phrase used to describe those whose sensory system craves more input than the average person. It’s a common trait in children with sensory processing disorders like ASD or ADHD. Sensory-seekers are often drawn to stimuli like loud noises, bright lights, fast …

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Holiday Workshop from Facing Autism Inc.

Join Facing Autism Inc., in partnership with Golden Day and Axis Therapy Centers for a holiday event featuring cookie decorating, crafts, and other sensory fun. This event is designed for families with children on the Autism Spectrum or with other special needs, it is free …

Midwest Partners with DMARC to host Holiday Food Drive

Sensory Friendly Holiday Events In Des Moines

Halloween With Autism: 3 Tips for A Spooktacular Holiday with Your Child 👻

All Aboard Trick ‘r Treat

Trunk or Treat in Mankato

Sensory Friendly Showing of Frozen

Fi & Friends Trick-or-Treat & Autism Safety

DSM Children’s Museum Sensory Friendly Glowtastic Egg Hunt

Local Holiday Events for Your Merry Little Sensory Seeker

Holiday Workshop from Facing Autism Inc.

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