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Pyramid Educational Systems (PECS) - http://www.pecs.com/
Home site of the Pyramid Education Consultants, the inventors of the Picture Exchange Communication System, a method of using picture symbols to facilitate communication for children with no verbal language. |
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Lovaas Institute for Early Intervention - http://www.lovaas.com
Behavioral intervention program developed in the Psychology Department of UCLA under the direction of Dr. O. Ivar Lovaas. It is based on clinical experience and more than 35 years of scientific research. |
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Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies - http://www.behavior.org/autism/
A Massachusetts based provider of applied behavior analysis that gives detailed information about autism, ABA, and clients' rights. What to look for in a behavioral program and what to look out for. |
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Social Skill Builder - http://www.socialskillbuilder.com
SSB offers a series of interactive CD-ROM software programs for children who have difficulty with social behaviors and interaction. Resources target skills such as peer relationships, emotions, classroom and socially appropriate behaviors. |
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Talk, Inc. - http://www.icantalk.org/
A non-profit organization dedicated to teaching autistic, apraxic, and severally language-disordered children to communicate through a curriculum called the Association Method. |
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ASSERT - Autism Support Services Education Research and Training - http://sped.usu.edu/ASSERT/
Trains special educators in effective teaching methods for students with ASD as well as offering research-based education for children ages 3-5. |
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Dr. Vincent Carbone, BCBA - http://www.drcarbone.net/
Information on workshops conducted by Dr. Carbone and his associates in the U.S., Canada, and the UK, that train care providers in more effective communication techniques to use with children suffering from autism and related neurological disorders. |
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Stages Learning Materials - http://www.stageslearning.com
Photographic flash cards and posters to teach basic language and communication skills to individuals with autism and related disorders. |
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Autism Services Center - http://www.autismservicescenter.org
Serving people with autism other developmental disabilities and those who care for and about them. |
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Children' Home Connection - http://www.childrenshomeconnection.com/
Provides 24-hour residential treatment and special education services to children with special needs and disabilities. |
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Allegro School - http://www.allegroschool.org/
Not-for-profit organization serving autism/PDD in northern and central New Jersey utilizing applied behavior analysis. |
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Autism Jobs - work in autism - http://www.autismjobs.org
Service linking job seekers with job vacancies within this specialist health care area. |
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Biological Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders - http://www.biasd.net
Information and social opportunities to parents and caregivers interested in biological interventions for children exhibiting symptoms associated with the autism spectrum including Autism, PDD, Asperger and AD(H)D. |
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The West Virginia Autism Training Center - http://www.marshall.edu/coe/atc/RESOURCELIST.HTML
Program of education, socialization, training and treatment at the Marshall University College of Education. Features mission statement, program history, description of services, links to related sites, and contact details. |
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Camphill Communities Global Directory - http://www.camphill.org.uk/directry/index/index.htm
Listing of addresses and phone numbers to their locations in 21 countries. |