ASD Websites for Students, Parents, Educators and Community

Legislative

Massachusetts Autism Commission

The Autism Commission was established to make an investigation and study relative to individuals with autistic spectrum disorders.

• Recommendations for 13 Priorities
• Implementation Chart
• Full Subcommittee Reports

Advocacy

Massachusetts Advocates for Children

Major Initiatives-Autism Center

• Addressing Bullying of Children with ASD
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (The AAC Bill)
• Children's Autism Medicaid Waiver
• Autism IEP Act
• Advocacy in Underserved Communities

Amy Laurent
A website dedicated to providing developmentally-based, practical information and resources for children on the autism spectrum and to the people who support them.

www.amy-laurent.com

Susan Senator
Writer, activist, and the mother of three boys, one with autism. "Autism is not the end of the world; just the end of one kind of world."

http://susansenator.com/about.html

Organization for Autism Research

• UNDERSTANDING AUTISM
  Find out more about autism and its characteristics.
• 6 STEPS TO SUCCESS FOR AUTISM
  A guide to help prepare for the entrance of a child with Autism.
• 6 STEPS TO SUCCESS FOR ASPERGER SYNDROME
  A guide to help prepare for the entrance of a child with Asperger Syndrome.
• INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAMS
  Learn more about Individualized Education Programs and how to implement them.
• WORKSHEETS
  Print useful forms and worksheets to aid in everyday activity.
  • IEP Calendar Worksheet
  • Questions to ask Parents
  • Transition Considerations
  • Parent-Teacher Communications

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