General Information
www.autism-society.org The Autism Society of America website with resources, beginning information, and some autism curriculum
www.autismia.org Autism Society of Iowa with links and information on upcoming conferences and workshops
www.firstsigns.org Great site for newly diagnosed families and professionals working with early detection
www.autismspeaks.org This is the leading organization for research and legislation, and includes over 1,000 videos of typically developing children vs. a child with autism. Lists great resources by state
Family Activities
www.trainland.tripod.com Hundreds of photos and pictures ready for visual schedules
www.setbc.com Lots of very good visual systems, divided by ages, including community, health, and home visuals. Free to download
www.pogoboards.com Online subscription to create visual systems
www.do2learn.com Symbols and layouts for communication boards and visual schedules that can be downloaded
www.makebeliefscomix.com Form to create Comic Strip conversations
www.intellitools.com Free activity exchange with one hundred visual stories for children and adults
www.sandbox-learning.com Subscription fee gives you access to social stories which are already written and can be customized/personalized to an individual student. Inexpensive and easy
www.lucasworks.org Created by the parents of a child with autism, this site has good visual systems for teaching appropriate clothing during certain weather, safety products for "climbers" and "runners" and a lot of other good stuff
Sensory Processing
www.abilitations.com Catalog and ideas for sensory integration
www.pfot.com "Pocket Full of Therapy" has a catalog and lots of ideas for sensory processing disorders
www.affordabletherapysolutions.com Catalog of affordable products designed for special needs
www.weightformeonline.com Site to purchase weighted blankets
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