Autistic youth (ages 5-12) are invited to join the ASCV and Beyond Boundaries for indoor rock climbing! New and experienced climbers alike are invited to join! No prior experience is necessary All equipment including harness and shoes are provided, though you may wear your own closed-toe shoes if you like. A caregiver must remain on-site […]
The ASCV is excited to partner with River City Inclusive Gym (RCIG) to offer monthly youth exercise classes! These inclusive gym classes engage each athlete physically and mentally, helping to facilitate coordination, strength, endurance, communication, and social skills. Adaptations are made on the spot in order to meet the individual needs of each athlete. […]
The ASCV is excited to partner with River City Inclusive Gym (RCIG) to offer monthly youth exercise classes! These inclusive gym classes engage each athlete physically and mentally, helping to facilitate coordination, strength, endurance, communication, and social skills. Adaptations are made on the spot in order to meet the individual needs of each athlete. […]
Feeling overwhelmed by the IEP process? You’re not alone. This parent-friendly presentation breaks down each part of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) in clear, simple terms. You’ll learn what each section means, why it matters, and how it all works together to support your child’s learning and growth. Walk away with practical tips and insights […]
Friendship Circle Families & Teen Friends are invited to our special December Birthday Circle. Come skate, play, and celebrate together!You do NOT have to be Jewish to attend!When: Sunday, December 14, 5:30–7:30pmWhere: Skate Nation PlusChildren can choose either free skating or free laser tag (FCVA will cover one activity per child), enjoy our sensory room, and make winter-themed crafts.Light refreshments […]
The Children’s Museum is excited to host a FREE night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month from 5:00-7:00 pm. Families can register in advance via the link below or can register in-person upon arrival. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. We can’t wait to play […]
Get your last-minute holiday shopping done while your kids enjoy a fantastic afternoon with our trained staff and volunteers. We are hosting a fun-filled event for self-advocates and their siblings. It’s a win-win for everyone!
Visitors are invited to enjoy a sensory friendly morning at the museum from 9:00am-11:00am with modified sounds, lights, and hands-on experiences that focus on the VMHC's signature temporary exhibit Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation. This exhibition will close on January 4th, 2026, making this one of the last chances to experience this […]
Best for ages 1-12 and all abilities with an adult. Designed to be welcoming for neurodivergent children, this inclusive storytime incorporates movement, music, stories, sensory activities, and play. Activities presented generally fall within a preschool interest level. Siblings and therapists are welcome. Registration is required for all attendees (including parents/caregivers) and opens one week before the […]
Best for ages 1-12 and all abilities with an adult. Designed to be welcoming for neurodivergent children, this inclusive storytime incorporates movement, music, stories, sensory activities, and play. Activities presented generally fall within a preschool interest level. Siblings and therapists are welcome. Registration is required for all attendees (including parents/caregivers) and opens one week before the […]
Northstar Career Center presents: "Post-Secondary Programs: Life After Graduation." Join us! Northstar Career Center presents: Post-Secondary Programs: Life After Graduation Learn about: IDEA versus ADA: How accommodations work after high school graduation Degree programs versus non-degree programs Ways to individualize your timeline beyond the four year mentality Keynote speakers: Kelly Magee - Courage to Succeed Sarah […]
You are invited to a Moms' night out at The Art Factory! Treat yourself to an evening designed just for YOU! Our Moms’ Night Out Painting Class is a relaxed and social event where you can unwind, laugh, and explore your creative side-no experience needed! This Moms' Night is hosted by Virginia […]