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Exceptional Children and Youth, Fourth Edition
Nancy Hunt, California State University, Los Angeles
Kathleen Marshall, University of South Carolina
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Chapter Eight: Children with Autism and Related Disorders



  • The National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities: This organization has web sites designed to answer children's questions about specific disabilities. These Kids' Quest web sites include one on Autism Spectrum Disorder. They are a great resource for kids and include general information, reflective questions, web links, and other web sites of people with autism spectrum disorders. (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/kautismpage.htm)

  • The Autism Society of America: This site has information on advocacy, resources, research and general information related to autism and autism spectrum disorders. The site is geared to parents, professionals and individuals with autism. (http://www.autism-society.org)

  • Project TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication Handicapped Children) program: (http://www.teacch.com)

  • The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding: This site has information about social stories and samples of social stories. (http://www.thegraycenter.org)

  • Families for the Early Autism Treatment: This site provides information to families and advocates about early intervention options. (http://www.feat.org)

  • Rage for Order: The Paintings of Jessica Park: This web site is dedicated to the life and work of Jessy Park—a young lady and exceptional artist with autism. On this web site, you can view Jessy's artwork in full color, learn about upcoming art exhibits, and preview the text "Exiting Nirvana"—a book written by Jessy's mother, Clara Claiborne Park. (http://www.jessicapark.com/index.html)

  • Talking Verbs, The Talking Series, Laureate Learning Systems: (http://www.laureatelearning.com)



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