For Autism Awareness Month we’ve rounded up a variety of resources for you from articles to webinars to entertainment featuring autism.
Check out the links below. Do you have a favorite resource? A special book that features a character with autism? Drop us a line in the comments.
- Have you seen the world’s largest Lego Titanic replica? It was built by a 10-year-old boy on the autism spectrum.
- That perennial childhood favorite, Sesame Street, is stepping up their efforts to include children on the autism spectrum.
- Netflix has gotten into the act with its release of Atypical, a show that explores what it’s like for a high school boy on the autism spectrum.
- If you need some tips for caring for a child with an Autism Disorder, you might want to checkout this free webinar provided by Cigna.
- ‘Autism—It’s Different in Girls’ is an article published in Scientific American that looks at research suggesting that girls are not diagnosed or misdiagnosed.
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