a handbook for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders

Exploring Autism, www.exploringautism.orgHelps families who are living with the challenges of Autism stay informed about breakthroughsinvolving the genetics of Autism. Explains genetic principles as they relate to Autism andprovides the latest research news.Families for Early Autism Treatment, www.feat.orgA non-profit organization of parents, family members, and treatment professionals dedicated toproviding best outcome education, advocacy and support for the Autism community.First Signs, www.firstsigns.orgA national non-profit organization dedicated to educating parents and pediatric professionalsabout the early warning signs of Autism and other developmental disorders.Generation Rescue, www.generationrescue.orgFormed by parents of children who have been diagnosed with childhood neurological disorders(NDs). Provides scientific and medical literature in support of the position that environmentalillnesses can be treated through biomedical intervention.Governor’s Commission for Children and Families, www.pachildren.state.pa.usHealth and Human Services, advocacy resources, and guides for parents and families.Monarch Educational Materials www.monarchmaterials.comDedicated to helping individuals diagnosed with Autism, PDD, Asperger’s Syndrome, ADHD,Reactive Attachment Disorder, and developmental delays, by creating tools that promoteidentification, generalization, social skills, conversational skills, and recall ability.National Autism Association, www.nationalautismassociation.orgEducating and empowering families affected by Autism and other neurological disorders, whileadvocating on behalf of those who cannot fight for their own rights.OASIS (Asperger’s Support), www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/Online Asperger Syndrome information and support.Relationship Development Intervention (Dr. Steven Gutstein) – www.connectionscenter.comDetails Dr. Steven Gutstein’s intervention.Talk About Curing Autism, www.tacanow.orgProvides information and resources and support to families affected by Autism.Unlocking Autism, www.unlockingautism.orgFounded to increase awareness about Autism.