Healthcare for Children on the Autism Spectrum: A guide to medical, nutritional, and behavioral issues -- by Lisa Wiesner, Fred Volkmar (Authors) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "Although children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be as healthy as other children, keeping them that way can be a challenge. Routine doctor visits, for instance, can...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Educational options for children with a PDD (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Positive Strategies for Students with Behavior Problems -- by Daniel Crimmins, Anne Farrell (Authors) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "This manual helps school teams develop appropriate and effective individualized solutions for the relatively small number of students (generally about 3 to 5 percent of students...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Exploring Autism: A Look at the Genetics of Autism (Online - Parent)
A website for parents with children with Autism
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
A Wild Ride up the Cupboard -- by Anne Bauer (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "Edward is nearly four years old when he begins his slow, painful withdrawal from the world. For those who love him -- his father, Jack; his pregnant mother, Rachel; his younger...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence: Helping Preteens & Teens Get Ready for the Real World -- by Teresa Bolick (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ten-to-eighteen year olds face many challenges, and adolescents with AS can have special difficulty navigating through the changes they encounter when they reach middle school. Friends, crushes,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time -- by Mark Haddon (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
From the Inside Flap: "Narrated by a fifteen-year-old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story,...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Ask and Tell: Self-Advocacy and Disclosure for People on the Autism Spectrum (Book)
"Edited by Stephen Shore, author of Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Ask and Tell: Self-Advocacy and Disclosure for People on the Autism Spectrum aims to help...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Diagnosing and Evaluating Autism, Part 2 (Center for Autism and Related Disorders) (Book - Parent)
Second part of fact sheet from CARD for diagnosing and evaluating autistic spectrum disorders
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
http://www.ucf-card.org/uploads/factsheets/1193920751_eng.pdf
NIMH information on Autism Spectrum Disorders (Online - Parent)
Downloadable from website
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/autism/complete-publication.shtml