Parent Programs

Autism not only affects the child but impacts parents, siblings and extended family members.  NFAR is dedicated to helping families of those with autism by connecting them with autism resources, other autism families as well as a variety of fun family activities in a welcoming environment.

NFAR Parent Programs and Family Activities Include:

Mom's Autism Groups

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Calling All Moms!  Please join us for a fun night at one of our monthly groups designed for women to connect and share in the journey of raising a child with autism. All women (mom, grandmothers, guardians) are welcome! To learn more, click here or contact us at 858-679-8800.

NOTE: NFAR Mom's Group is currently meeting virtually due to COVID-19.

Autism Men's Group

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Welcoming all Dads!  The NFAR Men’s Group was created by a father specifically for men involved in the triumphs and challenges of raising a child with autism. We invite you to join us monthly to connect and hear from guest speakers in a comfortable environment. To learn more, click here or contact us at 858-679-8800.
 

NOTE: NFAR Men's Group is currently meeting virtually due to COVID-19.

Engage & Connect

The Engage and Connect Program is for families of young children and their siblings, ages 2 – 8 years.  All family members are included.  Engage & Connect Program is held at Kid Ventures, an indoor family enrichment center where families and their children can engage together in structured, interactive play in a safe, comfortable environment. Activities encourage communication and social skills. To learn more, click here or contact us at 858-679-8800.

NOTE: Engage & Connect sessions are on-hold at this time due to COVID-19.

 

Special Activities

NFAR hosts activities for families throughout the year, including informational workshops, and annual activities to museums and other activities. 

For more information on upcoming Family Activities and Events, please contact NFAR at 858-679-8800.

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