Celebrating 10 Years

The Shafer Center 10th Anniversary logo

Hopeless. Frustrated. Sad. Inadequate. These were some of my feelings when my son Hayden was diagnosed with autism over ten years ago. It was a terrible feeling to not know how to be a mother to your child. You worry about doing the wrong thing all – the – time. Or saying the wrong thing. […]

Shaferpalooza is Coming!

Saturday, September 19, 2015 1-4pm at The Shafer Center (Rain or Shine) Your participation will help us raise money for our Autism Speaks Walk-a-Thon-Team! Our second annual Shaferpalooza event is a fun family event for everyone in our extended TSC family to enjoy! We look forward to seeing you soon! Come and enjoy: Food Music […]

The Shafer Center Opens New Therapeutic Playground for Children With Autism

Playground Designed by Sparks @ Play Enhances Socialization and Sensory Motor Skills Development OWINGS MILLS, Md. (PRWEB) June 24, 2014 Owings Mills-based school for children on the autism spectrum, The Shafer Center for Early Intervention, opened a new playground for its students. Designed by Sparks @ Play, the space offers a therapeutic environment where children […]

Autism Awareness Month

In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, Director Dr. Christine Accardo was interviewed on WBFF-BAL. Click here to watch now!