Additional+Resources

The National Autism Association provides, support, encouragement, guidance, information, and even yearly conferences. There are 15 //Local Chapters//, each one in a different state. These local chapters provide more opportunities for people to meet, support each other, and learn together.
 * National Autism Association**

This organization, Autism Speaks, is a primary resource for people closely connected to Autism. Autism Speaks orchestrates the raising of money for autism research through walks, and other contributing events. It addresses rights of children with Autism, the latest research, ways to help, and resources for support.
 * Autism Speaks**

Offers insight and resources with specific link for family member, individuals, professionals, and advocates. It raises awareness and accepts donations to benefit individuals and families. It also offers a link to enter your location and find resources in the locale area, ways to become involved, or educational opportunities.
 * [|Autism Society]**

Autismshop.com is the online store for the Autism Resource Network. It's a book and toy store that sells merchandise and provides resources with information for individuals with autism, their family, and their educators. All the proceeds go to autism research and support for individuals and families.
 * [|Autism Shop]**

This literature is highly recommended for teachers who are passionate about inclusion in their classroom, and how to make literacy learning successful for their autistic students. It provides ideas for differentiating, techniques for designing a classroom environment while taking into account individual needs of autistic students, tips and techniques for assessing students who can not or will not show their understanding in literacy, and many more literacy teaching tips.
 * //A Land we can Share: Teaching Literacy to Students with Autism//.**
 * By: Kluth, P, & Chandler-Olcott, K. **

This literature give practical advice for how to handle aggression, tantrums, preoccupations and compulsions and how to help with communication and socializing. The authors examine why each behavior problem might arise and offers solutions that are simple to implement and have lasting results for both home and school settings.
 * //How to Live with Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Practical Strategies for Parents and Professionals//.**
 * By: Williams, C, Wright, B, & Young, O.**

This literature is designed specifically for general education teachers who have special education students in their classrooms. It contains an easy to navigate symptoms guide and provides quick solutions to maintaining an inclusive classroom. As the book itself states "teachers learn to accommodate learning differences and sustain a positive learning environment for ALL students... a must-have for every inclusive classroom."
 * //Behavior Solutions for the Inclusive Classroom: A Handy Reference Guide that Explains Behaviors Associated with Autism, Asperger's, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other Special Needs.//**
 * By:Aune-Nelson, B, Burt, B, Aune, B, & Gennaro, P.**