UNM Center for Development and Disability
The Center for Development and Disability (CDD), established in 1990, is New Mexico's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service. The Center for Development and Disability (CDD), established in 1990, is New Mexico's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (previously known as a UAP). These ce
05/26/2026
** This group is intended for parents and guardians only**
PEACE: Parent Education about Autism and Caregiver Empowerment
The PEACE Group is an informational series dedicated to providing evidence-based education about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and empowering caregivers of children newly diagnosed with ASD.
The PEACE Program consists of four informational sessions.
What is ASD?
Interventions
Supportive Strategies
Next Steps
VIRTUAL sessions will be held every Friday in June 2026
June Registration link: https://bit.ly/4cGR4eA
Questions about PEACE? Contact Sylvia Acosta, PhD at [email protected] or 505-272-1852.
** Este grupo está destinado exclusivamente a padres y tutores **
PEACE: Educación para padres sobre el autismo y empoderamiento de los cuidadores
El Grupo PEACE es un ciclo informativo dedicado a proporcionar formación basada en la evidencia sobre el trastorno del espectro autista (TEA, por sus siglas en inglés) y a empoderar a los cuidadores de niños recién diagnosticados con TEA.
El programa PEACE consiste de cuatro sesiones informativas.
¿Qué es el TEA?
Intervenciones
Estrategias de apoyo
Próximos pasos
Las sesiones VIRTUALES se llevarán a cabo todos los viernes del mes de junio de 2026
Enlace de inscripción para junio: https://bit.ly/4cGR4eA
¿Tiene alguna pregunta sobre PEACE? Póngase en contacto con la Dra. Sylvia Acosta en [email protected] o llame al 505-272-1852.
05/15/2026
Mental Health Awareness Month Book Recommendations
Your Beautiful Brain: Keeping Your Brain Healthy by Jeri Freedman https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=2706309
A Gathering of Wisdoms: Tribal Mental Health by the Swinomish Tribal Mental Health Project https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=909918
Straight Talk About Your Mental Health by James Morrison https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=535946
Day by Day: Emotional Wellbeing in Parents of Disabled Children by Joanna Griffin https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=4463574
Different Minds: Gifted Children with ADHD, ASD and Other Dual Exceptionalities by Deirdre Lovecky https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=4428577
The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum by Jeanette Purkis, Dr Emma Goodall & Dr Jane Nugent https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=3855773
Find these books and more in our catalogue: https://c95037.eos-intl.net/C95037/OPAC/Search/AdvancedSearch.aspx
UNM Center for Development & Disability Library
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05/07/2026
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Registration is open for our Play Ball Adaptive Baseball Clinic on Saturday, June 6!
The clinic is open to kids with physical or intellectual challenges and will include modified stations for pitching, hitting, throwing, base running and agility. Registration is FREE to all participants.
Register Today: https://bit.ly/4njTT9c
Registration is open for our Play Ball Adaptive Baseball Clinic on Saturday, June 6!
The clinic is open to kids with physical or intellectual challenges and will include modified stations for pitching, hitting, throwing, base running and agility. Registration is FREE to all participants.
Register Today: https://bit.ly/4njTT9c
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