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• Behavior Workshop presented by the Eva Marie House Grant

  • When
    January 25, 2025
  •  
    9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Location
    Behavior TLC - 1051 Pineloch Dr Ste 400, Houston, TX 77062

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  Please join us for an informative behavior workshop in honor of Eva Marie House.  Eva, a long time member of GHFEDS, benefitted from behavior support and this workshop is funded by an annual grant in her memory.  

  Behavior TLC will host the workshop for parents and caregivers focusing on strategies for making transitions from fun activities to work related tasks, and successful trips to the toilet. Child care will be provided but with a limited space of 10 children.

  Date/Time: Saturday January 25th from 9am-1230pm
  Location: Behavior TLC - 1051 Pineloch Dr, Suite 400, Houston 77062

  *Annual Membership required to register for this event

  Behavior Workshop Agenda:

  9:00 - Check-in

  9:30-10:30 - Reducing Problem Behaviors When Transitioning from Fun to Work
  Presenter: Kaytlyn Neff, BCBA, LBA, MEd
  Description: Kayt will discuss strategies to decrease problem behaviors when transitioning from enjoyable activities to work-related tasks.
  

  10:30-11:00 - Break/Light snacks

  11:00-12:00 - Successful Trips to the Toilet
  Presenter: Christine Heath, BCBA, LBA, MA
  Description: Christine will explore effective methods to improve the toilet training process.
  

  12:00-12:30 - Group Q&A Session
  Description: BCBAs will be available to answer questions about the presentations and address other related topics.

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Adult Social - The Game Preserve

  • When
    January 26, 2025
  •  
    1:00 PM
  • Location
    The Game Preserve - 20810 Gulf Freeway, Suite Z, Webster, TX 77598

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  Adult Social

  Sunday January 26th at 1pm

  The Game Preserve Nasa
  20810 Gulf Frwy Ste Z
  Webster

  The Game Preserve NASA 
  20810 Gulf Freeway, Suite Z
  Webster, TX 77598
  

  ABOUT US
  

  The Game Preserve NASA 
  20810 Gulf Freeway, Suite Z
  Webster, TX 77598
  

  ABOUT US

  This social is for Adults with Down syndrome ages 18 and up and 2 parents/caregivers.
  The Adult Socials present opportunities for our adults with Down syndrome to interact with each other, enhance their social skills and build lasting connections.  A parent or caregiver must also attend with the adult with Down syndrome. This social is not for extended family members or friends. GHFEDS will be paying for the Adults with Ds and up to 2 parents/caregivers.

  Please check in at the door with Kim Dunphy before entering the Game Preserve.

  This social includes unlimited game play and light refreshments with gluten free options.

  *Annual Membership Required to register for this event

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• Health and Wellness - Nutrition Class

  • When
    February 18, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Location
    Clear Lake Freeman Library - 16616 Diana Ln, Houston, TX 77062

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  Health and Wellness Program

  Nutrition Class

  Date/Time: Tuesday February 18th from 6-715pm
  
  Location: Clear Lake Freeman Library - 16616 Diana Ln, Houston, TX 77062
  When you enter through the front door the meeting room will be on the left, there is a maximum of 59 attendee's, registration will close when limit is reached and waitlist will be enabled, this class is for the whole family.

  Families will learn about sustainable lifestyle changes to improve the overall health and well-being of individuals with Down syndrome and the entire family. 
  

  February’s nutrition class will cover the role of nutrition in our lives and why it is important. We will take a look at a balanced diet and the importance and role of macronutrients (protein, carbohydrates, fats) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) and reading food labels.
  

  *Annual Membership Required to register for this event

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