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Assistive Technology and Autism
Resources for parents and educators Updated 7/7/2007
Find resources here relating to autism - From advocacy to the latest research.
Autism Diva - http://autismdiva.blogspot.com
Autism Diva is a blog that touches on current legislation, thoughts and opinion on autism research and the spectrum in general.
Floortime - http://Floortime.org
Developed by Dr. Stanley Greenspan, Floortime is a treatment model that emphasizes communication, relationships and play.
Sensory Smarts - http://sensorysmarts.com
This webpage was developed by an Occupational Therapist who wrote the book, Raising a Sensory Smart Child. It is full of great ideas for dealing with sensory issues.
The Autism Acceptance Project - http://www.taaproject.com
From their site, "The Autism Acceptance Project works to promote acceptance of and accommodations for autistic people in society."
Neurodiversity - http://www.neurodiversity.com
Neurodiversity is a great site for encouragement and realizing the special qualities of those who are not "neurotypical".
Autism Watch - http://autism-watch.org
Autism Watch was developed to provide a scientific perspective to the many aspects of autism.
Autism National Committee - http://www.autcom.org
The Autism National Committee is dedicated to the advocacy of those with autism.
Wrong Planet - http://www.wrongplanet.net
This site is an online community for people with Asperger's and autism.
Ask an Aspie - http://oddsandfriends.typepad.com/
This is a wonderful site in which a visitor can email a question about Asperger's or autism and a response will be posted. A very good resource and interesting information for those who are curious about living on the spectrum.