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Programs for Children and Teens

Recreational and educational, programs provide opportunities for kids to interact with other kids who have parents with MS. The programs also allow them to understand MS in simple, fun and creative ways. Counseling is also available for children or parents alone, as well as in family format.

Services include:

  • Children's Support Groups
  • Parent Support Groups
  • Parent Teleconferences
  • Short-Term Counseling
  • Information and Referral Services
  • Parent Handbook
  • Keep S'myelin Newsletter
  • Timmy’s Journey to Understanding MS DVD or Video
  • Teens Living with MS Recreational Program


Programs include:

For more information on programs for children and teens, please contact Andrea Arzt at aarzt@msnyc.org. Moyra Rondon can answer questions regarding recreational programs at mrondon@msnyc.org.