Autism brochures & info materialHere's my beginning collection of autism brochures. If a link is broken, try to remove any blank spaces from the address. If it still doesn't work, let me know.
http://www.bridges4kids.org/AutismCards.pdf - free printable Brochures for parents: http://www.orkney.gov.uk/media/parentsAutistic.pdf http://www.scautism.org/misc/07i-r.pdf - "Information on Autism Spectrum Disorders" booklet by South Carolina Autism Society. http://www.helpautismnow.com/?page_id=8 - 2 page illustrated brochure Brochures for spouses: http://www.aspia.org.au/pdf/AS_Marriage_brochure.pdf - "Asperger's Syndrome in Marriage" by Asperger Syndrome Partner Information Australia (thanks, Mamakat). Brochures for physicians: http://www.helpautismnow.com/p/physhandbook.pdf - "Autism Physician Handbook" which gives good tips for optimizing office visits (p. 29-33), info on GI problems, and an illustrated and comprehensive list of behavioral symptoms. http://www.nslij.com/workfiles/autism/YourNextPatient.pdf - "Your Next Patient Has Autism" http://www.autismwebsite.com/ari/info/kirz.htm - Letter to anesthesiologists, written by an anesthesiologist who herself has 2 children with autism. http://www.helpautismnow.com/?page_id=9 - ALARM: Autism is prevalent, listen to parents, act early, refer, monitor. http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/actearly/downloads_hcp.html - materials for health personnel, from CDC's "Learn the Signs, Act Early" campaign. Brochures for teachers/childcare: http://www.nea.org/specialed/images/autismpuzzle.pdf - "The Puzzle of Autism" by the National Education Association in cooperation with the Autism Society of America. http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/teachers_guide.html - "Asperger Syndrome Guide for Teachers" by OASIS parents. http://www.autismspeaks.org/community/family_services/school _kit_specific_members.php - Autism Speak's school tool kit, with special brochures designed for each different type of school worker (for example bus driver, paraprofessional, cafeteria worker, etc.). http://www.ellennotbohm.com/ten_things_student_article.html - Article "Ten things your student with autism wishes you knew" by Ellen Notbohm. http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/actearly/ccp/downloadmateri als.html - materials for child care providers from the CDC "Learn the Signs, Act Early" campaign. Customized brochures (info sheets about your specific child): http://specialchildren.about.com/od/schoolhowtosforparents/a /sampleletter.htm - sample letter to write about your child's challenges. http://www.autismtoday.com/wnkeri4.htm - "A bit about Taylor, a bit about autism" by Keri Bowers. http://www.learn2bebuddies.com.au/desktop/My%20name%20is.pdf Material for relatives: http://griffinblaise.blogspot.com/2005/12/letter-to-family-a nd-friends-for.html - letter to family and friends http://asdrendrewolf.org/apovonautism/letter.php - letter to grandparents http://www.nancymucklow.com/EspeciallyforGrandparentsofChild renWithAspergerSyndrome.pdf- More material specifically for grandparents. http://www.familybehavioralresources.com/brochures/121364947 1Help_Us_Understand_ASD___Extended_Family_Guide___6_2008_pdf - Brochure for extended family called "Help us understand"Information in Spanish: Misc. brochures: http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/factsheets/families/F050232/A4%20bw .pdf - brochure "Understanding and Managing Behaviour Problems in Children and Young People with Autistic Spectrum Disorders." Highlights include: chart for recording setting, trigger, action, response (STAR) on page 15, questions to establish the function of a type of behaviour on page 16, and golden rules for managing behaviour on page 17 and 18. If you know of any other good brochures, let me know. http://www.nancymucklow.com/EspeciallyforGrandparentsofChild renWithAspergerSyndrome.pdf - More material specifically for grandparents. This collection hasn't been on the active topic list since 2007, so I thought I'd bump it.Thank you NorwayMom. These are good to review again. Here's a customizable booklet for your child's teacher: http://www.feat.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=NmPYbIMPdMA%3d &tabid=109&mid=491 I got the tip from here: http://daily-autism-freebie.blogspot.com/
Wallet card to show to a police officer or first responder. http://www.aane.org/docs/resources_aane_wallet_card.pdf Brochure, short but sweet: http://www.autismsa.org.au/uploads/about%20asperger.pdf
Autism alert card from the NAS in England. You buy the card, but the insert that folds to card-size is free and available in many languages. Other information available in other languages here: 4 page illustrated guide for teachers (in English) here: http://www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk/~/media/AET/Assets/Gl obal/PDFs/AET%20Teachers%20Guide.ashx |
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