Resources for Children with Special Needs

https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit

• A Friend’s Guide to Autism: https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/friends-guide-autism

• A Parent’s Guide to Autism: https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/parents-guide-autism

• First Concern to Action: https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/first-concern-action-tool-kit

• A Grandparent’s Guide to Autism https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/grandparents-guide-autism

• A Sibling’s Guide to Autism https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/siblings-guide-autism

• 100 Day Kit 

  • For young children: https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/100-day-kit-young-children

  • For School Age: https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/100-day-kit-school-age-children

  • For adults recently diagnosed https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/it-autism-and-if-so-what-next-guide-adults

  • Info on IEPs and the process https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/guide-individualized-education-programs-iep

• The Cerebral Palsy Guide is an online resource for anyone who has been affected by birth injuries, brain injuries, cerebral palsy, "Erbs Palsy" or other disabilities.    https://www.cerebralpalsyguide.com/cerebral-palsy/birth-injury/erbs-palsy 

• Talking to children about cancer https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/resources/children/