Autism resources
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Visual-based Conversation Social Skills Lessons for Children with Asperger’s and other Autism Spectrum Disorders The Green Zone is a collection of social skills lessons, learning games and social skills worksheets to help children with autism spectrum disorders to find common ground in conversation. Available in two versions.
Advocating for Personal Space
It’s defined as, “the variable and subjective distance at which one person feels comfortable talking to another.”
This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2012, and information in the article may be outdated.
Utah to fund pilot program for autism treatment without mandate
'Underdiagnosed' Girls With Autism Struggle to Fit In
At first glance, 8-year-old Kaede Sakai is a typical first grader.
Here you will find links to resources about care, services, and support and websites about autism spectrum disorders.
MCH Library Family Resource Brief: Autism Spectrum Disorders
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Veronica Zysk and Ellen Notbohm Parents and professionals can now bypass countless hours spent seeking answers to the mystifying day-to-day challenges of autism.
For teachers / educators
The Autism Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping, and Healing by Karen Siff Exkorn When Karen Siff Exkorn's son, Jake, was diagnosed with autism, she struggled to pull together comprehensive information about the disorder.
Books for parents & caregivers
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome by Tony Attwood "I usually say to the child, "Congratulations, you have Asperger's syndrome", and explain that this means he or she is not mad, bad or defective, but has a different way of thinking." - from "The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome".
For those with autism / Asperger's
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Self Calming Cards Each of the 24 illustrated cards describes how you can soothe your child (and yourself!)
Self Calming Cards [GB2157] - $12.99 : Special Needs Toys | Teaching Special Needs Children Equipment | Child Therapy Toys
Help students understand how to behave in school settings.