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Autism
Divison TEACCH
Information, materials and training about TEACCH and structured teaching. Discussions on infusing structured teaching principles into academic and non-academic areas are particularly useful.
Geneva Centre for Autism
Autism resources for parents, professionals and individuals with ASD, training and events. Excellent resources for the parents and caregivers of newly diagnosed child with autism.
The National Autistic Society
A wide variety of resources and information about autism. Links to sites throughout the UK and the world. Up-to-date research and programme reviews. Tremendously rich website full of practical information about autism, the management of autism, and the education and support of people with autism from young up to adult-hood.
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Events, information and links.
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (Florida)
Information about autism and links to programs, resources and current research.
Autism Today
Updated news, resources and books. Although focused on the US, some useful links to related organisations and events around the world.
American Hyperlexia Association
Information about Hyperlexia and practical management strategies for educators.
Autism Speaks
Updated news and research on autism.
Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)
Our local website providing an overview of services provided by our charity in Singapore. Training, products and services related to autism are outlined. Our ARC website is the gateway to autism information, and happenings in Singapore at many different levels. Browse through our training options, products and services related to autism.
WeCAN EIP Portal
Useful information about autism and services offered. This site has a license-only log-in section that contains a wealth of information and teaching resources for young children on the autism spectrum developed here in Singapore by the ARC(S) EIP teaching team.
Autism New Zealand Inc.
A practical site with a good educational overview of services available in NZ. Offers books, videos and links.
Autism Europe
Information, events and links.
Princeton Child Development Institute
Resources and research on autism.
Autism News of Orange County & the Rest of the World
A collaborative publication for parents and professionals dedicated to sharing research-based strategies, innovative educational approaches, best practices and experiences in the area of autism.
Autism Connect
Conference papers, discussions, info search database.
Treatment Therapies
Wikipedia: Autism Therapies
Information regarding various therapies.
Autism Independent UK (SFTAH)
Information and links.
The Tomatis Method
Information regarding the Tomatis method.
The GFCF Diet
Information regarding GFCF diet.
Social
The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding
By the author of Social Stories, Carol Gray. Social stories are particularly helpful in teaching social understanding and reducing the anxiety associated with limitations in mind-reading.
Polyxo.com: Teaching children with autism
This is a wonderful site for parents and teachers. Intervention approaches are explained in a thorough and objective way and a wide variety of resources are listed for parents and professionals.
Future Horizons Inc.
This is an excellent website for autism-specific resources, books and links. The Picture Exchange Communication System is marketed through this site.
Online Asperger Syndrome Support and Information
Regular updates of articles and new resources. Check out the Software section for help aids.
Tony Attwood.com.au (Australia)
This site has a variety of Information regarding Asperger Syndrome. Tony Attwood has published a number of books and resources on Asperger Syndrome, and appears regularly in the lecture circuit.
Autism Institute on Peer Relations and Play
This site has information about integrated play groups and a list of books and research papers on play and social interaction.
Ooops...wrong planet! Syndrome
A very poignant and personal account of life with Asperger's Syndrome.
Tony Attwood.com
Good research material and links to professional services.
Communication
The Hanen Centre
This site has an abundance of articles and stories related to the early development of communication. The Hanen Centre has developed the autism-specific programme 'More Than Words' for early intervention parents and professionals.
Pyramid Educational Consultants: Picture Exchange Communication System
Information about PECS, products, training and newsletters.
Polyxo.com: Teaching children with autism
This is a wonderful site for parents and teachers. Intervention approaches are explained in a thorough and objective way and a wide variety of resources are listed for parents and professionals.
LinguiSystems
LinguiSystems is a website focusing on the development of early language skills using interactive computer software. This site has a wide range of books and resources to support communication. Watch out for the annual sales where you can purchase software at significantly discounted rates.
The Autism Home Page
Various links and information on autism and teaching methodologies.
The Learning Company
Resources and products that may be useful for parents and teachers.
Mayer-Johnson
This website contains a variety of resources and products linked to the Mayer Johnson Symbols. These symbols are routinely used by professionals in special education in Singapore.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication Centers
This site gives an overview of the reasons for using AAC devices and has useful links to resources in autism.
Use Visual Strategies.com
This is a wonderful website for teachers and parents. It has a wide variety of articles, pictures, stories and products that are regularly updated.
Behaviour
Polyxo.com: Teaching children with autism
This is a wonderful site for parents and teachers. Intervention approaches are explained in a thorough and objective way and a wide variety of resources are listed for parents and professionals.
The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
Publications, conferences and information about Behaviour Analysis.
Sensory
Comeunity: Parenting Support for Your Unique Family
Useful books and links.
Classroom Supports
The National Autistic Society
A wide variety of resources and information about autism. Links to sites throughout the UK and the world. Up-to-date research and programme reviews. Tremendously rich website full of practical information about autism, the management of autism, and the education and support of people with autism from young up to adult-hood.
Do2Learn: Educational Resources for Special Needs
A very useful and practical website with loads of free shareware resources for parents and professionals.
Teaching Resources / Activities
Focus on Your Family
Articles on general child and family management.
PBS Kids
A routinely updated website with colouring (online and printable), games and music.
Coloring.com
Colouring online.
DLTK's Growing Together
Colouring worksheets, crafts and activities.
Do2Learn: Educational Resources for Special Needs
A very useful and practical website with loads of free shareware resources for parents and professionals.
FamilyFun.com
Various resources like art & crafts, recipes, games, etc. for parents and professionals.
Enchanted Learning
Books, activities and worksheets.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Education Place
Resources for teachers.
Enchanted Forest
Songs that may be used to encourage joint attention routines with young or more concrete students with autism.
Nursery Rhymes Theme
Lyrics, songs and activities related to nursery rhymes.
Education World
Resources and links.
A to Z Teacher Stuff
Teachers find this site very useful. There are a variety of worksheets, activity ideas, etc. to make lesson planning a little easier.
Kids Games
Ideas for interactive games with young or more concrete students with ASD.
Scholastic.com
General reading resources.
GameZone's Kid Zone
General software for kids.
Candlelight Store
General Books, Stories, Movies and Games.
Funschool
General interactive Games.
ChedToys.com
Links to educational toys.
EQ Toys Land
Online shop for educational toys.
Explora Learning
Products and resources.
Spectronics Inclusive Learning Technologies
Various resources and links.
Beyond Autism
Various links to resources.
Room 5 Ideas
Teachers will find this site very interesting as it has Samples, Strategies and Links for classroom teaching.
Winning Connection
Flash cards.
Sites for Teachers
Useful resource links for activities for teachers.
Use Visual Strategies.com
Excellent resource of articles, pictures, stories and products.
Autism Stuff
Books and other training resources by Linda Hodgdon.
Linda Hodgdon.com
Linda is in the forefront of using visual supports in the teaching of students with autism. Her website describes her work and outlines resources that she has developed. Linda's resources are available through our ARC products department.
ShoeBox Tasks
In Singapore we refer to these tasks as 'Teacch Boxes'. This site has resources and good ideas for making your own shoebox tasks at home.
Tasks Galore
Books about activities.
Progressive Academic Learning System
Resources, products and links.
Puzzle Maker
Create and print customised puzzles using word lists.
Others
National Library Singapore
Our national library has many related titles on Autism and Asperger's Syndrome.
Research on Approaches, Therapies & Interventions
American Academy of Pediatrics
Research articles.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Topics and research on autism.
The National Autistic Society
A wide variety of resources and information about autism. Links to sites throughout the UK and the world. Up-to-date research and programme reviews. Tremendously rich website full of practical information about autism, the management of autism, and the education and support of people with autism from young up to adult-hood.
Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)
Our local website providing an overview of services provided by our charity in Singapore. Training, products and services related to autism are outlined. Our ARC website is the gateway to autism information, and happenings in Singapore at many different levels. Browse through our training options, products and services related to autism.
Cochrane Collaboration
The Cochrane Collaboration has a comprehensive summary of scientific studies on many diseases, including autism. It critically analyses the results of many studies together to see whether certain treatments are effective
The National Autistic Society: 'Is there a cure?'
An article addressing the concerns of parents with newly diagnosed children with autism. Lists related resources and links.
The National Autistic Society: 'Approaches, Therapies and Interventions'
An article that presents and talks about the various therapies and interventions available.
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