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Resources For Parents

Khan Academy. Learn anything for free. Great for parents who need to help children with homework. Or give students a new learning opportunity if they are struggling or just like to learn!

Moodica

Interactive calming website. So awesome but...some images are weird. Parental discretion advised. Enjoy!

National Autism Association

Great resource for autism and safety. Plus additional resources and latest research.

Different Roads Expert Articles

A great website for learning and teaching people with alternative learning styles.

Autistic Not Weird

Chris Bonnello. Talks about his journey and has very important insights about being a student. Food for thought.

Dr. Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin explains her journey and gives suggestions to help others make their own way in the world.

Autism Women's Network

"Our goal is to dispel stereotypes and misinformation which perpetuate unnecessary fears surrounding an autism diagnosis. We seek to share information which works to build acceptance and understanding of disability. Welcome to AWN!"

readworks

A fantastic resource for reading comprehension lessons for all reading levels no matter what grade. They do all the planning for you!

Unlock greatness in the 1 in 5 who learn differently. That's Eye to Eye's vision, as the only national organization run by and for people with learning "disabilities" such as dyslexia and ADHD. From one-on-one mentoring and inspiring speakers to large-scale culture change, Eye to Eye's outcomes focus on the strengthening of essential social-emotional skills, including self-esteem, self-advocacy, and community building.

ADHD Kids Rock! For our ASD kiddos who also have ADHD.

Custom earplugs for a variety of situations. Made in Portland, Or

Emergency Wrist bands for people with disabilities.

Portland Autism Center, LLC. Has providers if you live in the Portland area but they also have a list of resources that might be helpful.

Spectrums Magazine has a variety of articles, resources, and news relating to people on the spectrum.

A Space for Aspies and people who love Aspies. Some adult content: parental guidance suggested.

AngelSense GPS tracking systems designed for special needs community.

StimTastic stim jewelry and toys. "Because stimming is what we do." I like the metal stim jewelry for older folks! Stims can be cool and fashionable.

LAMP

The Center for AAC and Autism. They do Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP). It helps non-verbal/limited verbal people engage in a variety of settings. It is pretty slick!

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Neither the Autism Team nor Dallas School District #2 endorse any organizations, curriculum, device or their content except where specifically indicated.

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Please contact Debbie.McCleery@dsd2.org

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Updated by: Destiny Spellman 2020

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