Autism: Is there a connection between vaccines and ASD? (Online - Parent)
"At a glance: The weight of currently available scientific evidence does not support the hypothesis that vaccines cause autism. We recognize there is considerable public interest in this issue, and...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Autism Key (Online - Parent)
Autism Key is a site run by parents and for parents of children with autism & autism spectrum disorders. Through first hand experience, we've learned that the most difficult part of receiving an...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Overview and Some Classroom Strategies (Online - Parent)
Description of Autism and Asperger's Sydrome with classroom strategy suggestions.
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
ChatBox 40-XT (Equipment/Aid - Child)
"A sturdy voice output device with flexible communication capabilities * Allows digitized or synthesized messages to be spoken by pressing buttons on the keyboard. * 40 keys with 10...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Married with Special-Needs "Children" and "A Couple's" Guide to Keeping Connected (Book - Parent)
"This new book is the first to address the stress that is often placed upon a marriage when a couple has a child with a disability. Many parents worry that even strong marriages can buckle?and some...
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Diagnosing Jefferson -- by Norm Ledgin (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "This offering, written by a historian who has a son with Asperger's Syndrome, examines Thomas Jefferson, one of the United States' most brilliant Presidents and his many...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Fast ForWord Basics (Software)
" For success in the classroom, children need basic learning skills. Fast ForWord Basics software develops early learning skills for 4-7 year olds. The software's fun, interactive computer...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Art Therapy With Children on the Autistic Spectrum -- by Kathy Evans, Janek Dubowski (Authors) (Book)
"Recent research has shown that art therapy can be particularly effective for children with autism and related communication disorders. The extensive range of symptoms experienced by autistic people...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Diagnosing and Evaluating Autism (En Espanol) (Book - Parent)
Diagnosing and Evaluating Autism information sheet in Spanish
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
NIMH information on Autism Spectrum Disorders (Online - Parent)
Downloadable from website
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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