How common are Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD)? (Online - Parent)
While, it is clear that more children than ever before are being classified as having an Autism Spectrum Disorder, it is unclear how much of this increase is due to changes in how we identify and...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Engaging Autism: Helping Children Relate, Communicate and Think with the DIR Floortime Approach -- by Stanley Greenspan (Author) (Book - Parent)
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The National Autisitic Society of the U.K. (NAS) (Online - Parent)
The National Autistic Society champions the rights and interests of all people with autism and ensures that they and their families receive quality services appropriate to their needs.
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
TechScan 32 Plus (Equipment/Aid - Child)
"The Tech/ScanTM 32 Plus is a light-weight multi-level augmentative and alternative communication device that combines the usage of a standard direct select communication device with the benefits of...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Emergence: Labeled Autistic -- by Temple Grandin (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "Temple Grandin was diagnosed with autism at the age of three. An intelligent child with a thirst for knowledge, but unable to properly express herself or control her behaviour,...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Amazingly... Alphie! Understanding and Accepting Different Ways of Being -- by Roz Espin (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"In this brightly illustrated book, readers are introduced to Alphie, a computer that is "wired differently" and therefore has trouble fitting in and performing successfully. After beginning to doubt...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) - UHMS Info page (Online - Parent)
Information page on Autism spectrum disorders from University of Michigan Health Center
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Us Autism and Asperger Association (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
"The US Autism & Asperger Association, Inc. (USAAA) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. The USAAA mission is to enhance the quality of life of individuals and their families/caregivers touched...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Meaningful Exchanges For People With Autism: An Introduction To Augmentative & Alternative Communication -- by Joanne Cafiero (Author) (Book - Parent)
Book Description, amazon.com "When children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have difficulty communicating, the world can be a painful and frustrating place. Fortunately, there are...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
More Than Words: Helping Parents Promote Communication and Social Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder -- by Fern Sussman (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
From the Publisher The family-focused More Than Words Program and More Than Words guidebook were developed by The Hanen Centre and are offered to parents around the world. The Hanen Centre, a...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)