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Fall 2026

Free virtual event series

Lunch & Learn with Dr. Flick

Bring your lunch. Bring your questions.

Have a question about your child you’ve always wanted to ask a behavior expert? Each monthly session begins with a 10-minute practical mini lesson, followed by live parent Q&A with Dr. Autumn Flick. Attend one or join all three; every event stands on its own.

Noon Pacific · Zoom · Free and open to the community

See the three sessions
Dr. Autumn Flick, founder of Orchid Academy

Upcoming events

Autism 101 · Fall 2026

  1. Lunch & Learn with Dr. Flick · 2026

    Understanding Your Child

    Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · 12:00 PM Pacific · Live on Zoom

    What is autism, and how does it affect the way a child experiences, understands, and responds to the world? Dr. Flick will spend 10 minutes talking about autism, individual strengths and challenges, and why understanding behavior can change the way we respond to our kids. The rest of the conversation is for your questions.

  2. Lunch & Learn with Dr. Flick · 2026

    Helping Your Child Be Successful

    Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 12:00 PM Pacific · Live on Zoom

    Simple supports can make everyday situations easier to understand and get through. Timers. Visuals. First/Then. Clear expectations. Transitions. Dr. Flick will share practical strategies for making abstract ideas more concrete, followed by an open Q&A about the situations your family is dealing with.

  3. Lunch & Learn with Dr. Flick · 2026

    Teaching Skills for Everyday Life

    Wednesday, December 2, 2026 · 12:00 PM Pacific · Live on Zoom

    Everyday skills are often made up of smaller steps that can be taught and practiced. From getting dressed and brushing teeth to communicating needs and joining peers, Dr. Flick will look at how to break a skill into teachable steps. Then the conversation opens for your questions.

Registration takes place on Zoom. After registering, Zoom will email you the joining details.