The Indiana Resource Center for Autism is asking parents and/or family members of individuals on the autism spectrum to fill out a needs assessment survey: “The Indiana Resource Center for Autism is state mandated to conduct needs assessment surveys. Information from previous surveys has been used to better understand the status of services in Indiana… Read more »
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Potty Time for Kids with Down Syndrome
“Whether you’re just getting started potty training your child with Down syndrome or have been at it for months or years, Potty Time for Kids with Down Syndrome: Lose the Diapers, Not Your Patience offers the specialized guidance needed for you and your child to be successful! “Drawing on their years of experience working with and… Read more »
Off to a good start
“If you’re the parent, teacher, or therapist of a young child with Down syndrome, you should know that Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the evidence-based, gold-standard method for teaching children with autism, is an equally effective strategy for teaching children with Down syndrome! In Off to a Good Start: A Behaviorally Based Model for Teaching Children… Read more »
For Parents: Preparing for the School Year
The beginning of a new school year is quickly approaching and has already begun for some! Staff at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism have published an article that can help parents get their students with autism ready to go back to school. The article offers suggestions and insight into what can be an extremely… Read more »
Ask Dr. Tony
“The book is a compilation of fifty episodes of the Autism Hangout question-and-answer program video series in which Dr. Tony Attwood directly addresses the most pressing questions of those touched by autism. It also includes bonus sections of questions and answers from specific groups such as parents, teachers, public servants, social workers, and more. This… Read more »