Resources+for+Professionals+and+Families

The following are resources that families and professionals may find helpful:
 The Autism Research Institute (ARI) is the hub of a worldwide network of parents and professionals concerned with autism. ARI was founded in 1967 to conduct and foster scientific research designed to improve the methods of diagnosing, treating, and preventing autism. ARI also disseminates research findings to parents and others worldwide seeking help. The ARI data bank, the world's largest, contains over 40,000 detailed case histories of autistic children from over 60 countries. ARI publishes the Autism Research Review International, a quarterly newsletter covering biomedical and educational advances in autism research. []

The National Auti﻿stic Society: The right support in early years settings, school, college and university can make the world of difference to children and young people with autism and Asperger syndrome. Here, you’ll find information about working with pupils and students with autism, practical resources for education professionals, and guidance for local education authorities. []

Educate Autism Educate Autism is a website dedicated to helping those working with autism by providing free teaching materials, various tutorials to help you make your own teaching aids and informational articles about AppliedBehaviour Analysis and behavioural principles. []

Autism 4 Teachers This website was created by four teachers in Florida who realized that each one had unique and effective styles/strategies that they could share with others. []

Angel Fire The following is a resource for many other sites and resources for both teachers and families. []