Resources for Parents and Teachers
Autism Spectrum
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Resources for Parents and Teachers Autism Spectrum
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Written by: Teresa Bolick Ph.D. A book of practical strategies. Websites:
This excellent autism resource also includes information on Asperger, Rett, and Williams syndromes.
www.info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/pddinfo.html These pages from the Yale Child Study Center cover PDD, autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD), and Rett’s Disorder.
You will find excellent information at this website on Asperger Syndrome and related disorders such as nonverbal learning disorders. Look for a number of scholarly articles as well as information on autism conferences, meetings, and support groups.
This website offers a good selection of articles and information. Also included is downloadable information regarding current interventions.
www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/autismmenu.cfm The National Institute of Mental Health offers this informational website that addresses symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. You can join an autism listserv or navigate to other informational websites.
O.A.S.I.S. is an excellent and comprehensive website that also provides information on related disorders.
Contains numerous articles and volumes of information regarding the latest research findings on various aspects of autism and other developmental disorders.
www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/k/pecs/se/docs/autism/autism.html This fine, 77-page, downloadable manual offers specific strategies for educators who work with students with autism and Asperger’s Syndrome.
This site was developed by two parents of children with nonverbal learning disabilities. It is quite comprehensive and provides articles suitable for parents and education professionals. The site is well organized, and it is easy to find material on various topics.
This site allows you to download a free copy: www.nea.org/specialed/images/autismpuzzle.pdf.
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