Resources abound! There is a wealth of literature, and organizations aimed at helping autistics, families, and professionals. Here are just a few, click on the underlined area in bold to be redirected.
Autism Speaks- https://www.autismspeaks.org/
National Autism Association- http://nationalautismassociation.org/
First Signs- firstsigns.org
Parenting With ABA-https://www.parentingwithaba.org/
Association for Science in Autism Treatment-ASAT www.asatonline.org
Autism Now Center-autismnow.org
Elemy Parents Guide- https://www.elemy.com/studio/guides/parents-guide
BOOKS
Chicken Soup for the Soul – Children with Special Needs
Everything is Mama – adorable book has animals teaching the word ‘mama’ and everyday stuff
Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons
The New Social Science Book-10th Anniversary Edition
Listening to My Body this book teaches how the body behaves different according to how you feel, includes mindfulness activities
Teaching Children With Autism to Mind-Read-A Practical Guide for Teachers and Parents
Jo Frost’s Toddler Rules:Your 5-Step Guide to Shaping Proper Behavior-Supernanny uses shaping to address language, socialization, sleep issues and more
Power of Positive Parenting-A Wonderful Way to Raise Children
Angry Octopus Color Me Happy, Color Me Calm: A Self-Help Kid’s Coloring Book for Overcoming Anxiety, Anger, Worry, and Stress – a wonderful addition to a calm down kit
Systematic Instruction of Functional Skills for Students and Adults With Disabilities strategies to support the independent functioning of school-agers and adults in the community
Elemy Parents Guide–