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Autism Links- www.autismsource.org www.teacch.com www.barryprizant.com www.autismspeaks.org www.nationalautismassociation.org www.thegraycenter.org www.usevisualstrategies.com
What are the early symptoms of Autism? Check out this link for video clips. You will need to register but there is no charge to access the glossary. http://www.autismspeaks.org/video/glossary.php
Speech and Language Delay http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/not_talk.html http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/htmlsystem/ill/speech_therapy.
American Speech Language Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/ |
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 130,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. |
Autism Society of America http://www.autism-society.org/ |
ASA is the nation's leading grassroots autism organization. It exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. |
United Cerebral Palsy http://www.ucp.org/ |
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) is the leading source of information on cerebral palsy and is a pivotal advocate for the rights of persons with any disability. |
National Down Syndrome Society http://www.ndss.org/ |
NDSS is committed to being the national leader in enhancing the quality of life, and realizing the potential of all people with Down syndrome. |
March of Dimes http://www.marchofdimes.com/ |
The March of Dimes mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. They carry out this mission through research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies' lives. |
Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation http://www.spdnetwork.org/ |
The SPD Foundation is a world leader in research, education, and advocacy for Sensory Processing Disorder, a neurological condition that disrupts the daily lives of an estimated 1 in 20 children and adults. Originally called the KID Foundation, SPDF has been providing hope and help to individuals and families living with SPD since 1979. |
Children's Medical Services http://www.cms-kids.com/ |
The Children's Medical Services (CMS) program provides children with special health care needs with a family centered, managed system of care. |
Apraxia-kids http://www.apraxia-kids.org/ |
Apraxia-kids' mission is to strengthen the support systems in the lives of children with apraxia, so that each child has their best opportunity to develop speech. |
The Cherab Foundation http://www.cherab.org/ |
Helping families cope with children's communication impairments. |
American Physical Therapy Association http://www.apta.org/ |
APTA is a national professional organization representing more than 71,000 members. It's goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. |
American Occupational Therapy Association http://www.aota.org/ |
AOTA is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students of occupational therapy and to improve the quality of occupational therapy services. |
Hope Therapy http://www.hopetherapy.org/ |
Hope Therapy focuses on hippotherapy (Hippotherapy is an overall term used to describe the use of the horse in treatment to achieve functional outcomes). Hippotherapy has been used as a form of treatment in Europe, particularly in West Germany and Switzerland. |
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