We have gathered resources from a variety of organizations to help you learn more about autism spectrum disorder. Our library is updated often, so check back for new materials!
What? | For Whom? | |
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Choices When I Am Frustrated | Parents and professionals | |
Consequence Flow Chart | Parents and professionals | |
How-To Templates: Help and Break Cards | Parents and professionals | |
How-To Templates: Reward Systems | Parents and professionals | |
How-To Templates: Social Narratives | Parents and professionals | |
How-To Templates: Stop Lights and Countdown Boards | Parents and professionals |
What? | For Whom? | |
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An Introduction to Behavioral Health Treatments: Toolkit | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
Applied Behavior Analysis: A Parent’s Guide | All parents | |
Book: What Science Tells Us About Autism Spectrum Disorder | Newly Diagnosed & All Parents | |
Challenging Behaviors Tool Kit | All parents | |
NEW! NCDHHS COVID-19 Community Readiness Toolkit | Resources for those needing mental health supports | |
Pica: A Guide for Parents | All parents | |
Visual Supports and Autism Spectrum Disorders | Newly diagnosed & All parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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10 Do’s for Supporting Individuals with ASD | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
A Friend’s Guide to Autism: Family Support Tool Kit | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
A Grandparent’s Guide to Autism: Family Support Tool Kit | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
A Parent’s Guide to Autism: Family Support Tool Kit | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
A Sibling’s Guide to Autism: Family Support Tool Kit | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
Autism Response Team | People with autism, their families, and caregivers | |
Early Autism Detection App | Parents and professionals |
What? | For Whom? | |
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Advocacy 101: Autism Society of NC | All parents | |
Advocacy Tool Kit | All parents | |
Exploring Feeding Behavior in Autism | All parents | |
Fall Activity Tips: Halloween | All parents | |
Haircutting Training Guide | All parents | |
Practice Edition: Airport Social Stories | All parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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11 Do’s: School Bus & Students with Autism | All parents | |
Back to School for Children with Autism: Tips for Reducing the Stress Associated with Back to School | All parents | |
Back to School To- Do List for Parents and Students | All parents | |
Behavior & the IEP Toolkit: Autism Society of NC | All parents | |
Getting Ready for School: Transition Tips for Students with Autism | All parents | |
Homeschooling Children with Autism: Autism Society of NC | All parents | |
Individualized Education Program (IEP): Summary, Process, and Practical Tips | All parents | |
School Safety Best Practices: Fire Drill | All parents | |
The IEP Toolkit: Autism Society of NC | All parents | |
Wake County - Social Stories for Special Education Students | Parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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A Parent’s Guide to Blood Draws for Children with Autism | All parents | |
Dental Guide | All parents | |
Schedule: Visit to Dentist’s Office | All parents | |
Social Narrative: It’s Okay when the Nurse Takes my Blood | All parents | |
Tooth Brushing Template Schedule | All parents | |
Vision Exam: Social Narrative | Parents of older children |
What? | For Whom? | |
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Book: "Facilitating Play Dates for Children with Autism and Typically Developing Peers in Natural Settings” | All parents | |
Bullying: Autism Society of NC | All parents | |
Social Behavior Mapping | All parents | |
Social Narrative: Getting Gifts | All parents | |
Social Skills Group at DUMC | All Parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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Considering Guardianship Issues: Autism | Parents/teens/adults | |
Employment Tool Kit | Parents/teens/adults | |
Housing and Residential Supports Tool Kit | Parents/teens/adults | |
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities Guide | Parents/teens/adults | |
Residential Options: Autism Society of NC | Parents/teens/adults | |
Roadmap to Meaningful Employment - Autism Speaks | Adults - Transitioning to Employment | |
Transition Tool Kit | Parents/teens/adults |
What? | For Whom? | |
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Guide for Managing Constipation in Children | All parents | |
Toilet Training: A Parent’s Guide | All parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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100 Day Kit For Newly Diagnosed Families of Young Children | Newly diagnosed | |
A Parent’s Guide to High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder | All parents | |
An Introduction to Behavioral Health Treatments: Toolkit | Newly diagnosed | |
Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Tool Kit: First 100 Days | Newly diagnosed | |
Book: What Science Tells Us About Autism Spectrum Disorder | Newly Diagnosed & All Parents | |
Early Start for Your Child with Autism | Newly diagnosed & All parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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Big Red Safety Tool Kit | All parents | |
Personal Information Record: Autism Society of NC | All parents | |
Preparing for Disaster for People with Disabilities and other Special Needs | All parents | |
Social Narrative: Strangers | All parents | |
Wandering: Tips for Keeping Loved Ones with Autism Safe: Autism Society of NC | All parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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Book: What Science Tells Us About Autism Spectrum Disorder | Newly Diagnosed & All Parents | |
Book: “My Child Won’t Sleep” | All parents | |
Quick Tips: Improving Sleep for Children with Autism | All parents | |
Sleep Strategies for Teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Parents of teens | |
Strategies to Improve Sleep in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Parent’s Guide | All parents |
What? | For Whom? | |
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A Parent’s Guide to High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder | All parents | |
An Introduction to Behavioral Health Treatments: Toolkit | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
Applied Behavior Analysis: A Parent’s Guide | All parents | |
Autism and Medication: Safe and Careful Use | All parents | |
Autism: Should My Child Take Medicine for Challenging Behavior? | All parents | |
Book: The National Autism Center’s Parent’s Guide to Evidence-Based Practice | Newly diagnosed & All parents | |
Book: What Science Tells Us About Autism Spectrum Disorder | Newly Diagnosed & All Parents | |
Early Start Denver Model for Young Children with Autism | All parents | |
Early Start for Your Child with Autism | Newly diagnosed & All parents |