Upcoming Events in Doha | 2023
Welcome to our Upcoming Events Calendar for this year! We started it as a calendar for Autism Awareness Month activities and decided to continue posting events and activities for and about people with additional needs.
Cause & Effect activity with marble fidgets
- Raana Smith
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Autism Awareness Month Activities | Doha, Qatar
Events and activities for Autism Awareness month in Doha, Qatar
- Raana Smith
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10 ways to help the parent of a child with autism
So, if you know someone who has a child with autism, here are 10 ways you can help:
1. Encourage your friend to seek out whatever support is on offer from social and educational services. When parents and services work together in a mutually respectful way, everyone is a winner.
2. Support your friend to advocate for her child. Medical professionals and school staff often focus on what the child can’t do.
- Raana Smith
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4 Things to do in Qatar for Autism Awareness Day
1. Show you care--wear blue. Blue is the color of autism awareness.
2. Learn--Take a few minutes (1:57 to be exact) to learn about autism and what it feels like. We've shared this quick video from teachmeaboutautism.com on our blog.
- Raana Smith
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Video: Autism Explained for Kids
This is a very good, short explanation on what autism is and how it feels.
- Raana Smith
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