To help parents understand the diagnosis of autism and focus on the priority intervention needs for their child, the following resources may prove helpful:

• Cumine, Val et al ‘ Autism in the Early Years’
  
  
• Mesibov, Gary et al ‘ The Teacch Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorders’
  
  
• Bolick, Teresa ‘ Asperger Syndrome and Young Children’
  
  
• Cohen, Shirley ‘Targeting Autism’