Resources
Whether you are a parent, family member, caregiver or teacher of someone with autism, or you are on the spectrum yourself, we hope the following autism & disability websites and articles can help guide you in the right direction.
Autism & Disability
AUTISM RESOURCES
DISABILITY RESOURCES
- AUCD - Association of University Centers on Disabilities
- NDSS - National Down Syndrome Society
- Apraxia Kids
- Children's Craniofacial Association
- CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- A Homeowner’s Guide to Creating A Sensory-Friendly Space For Individuals with Sensory Processing Disorders
Mental Health
NATIONAL RESOURCES
- COVID-19 and Anxiety Information
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Psychological Association
- Anxiety and Depression Association of America
- The Anxiety Network International
- Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
- Ed.D. Programs in Counseling and Psychology
U.S. GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
COVID-19 SUPPORT RESOURCES
Legal
FEDERAL RESOURCES
- U.S. Department of Education’s Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
- Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
- Section 504 - Frequently Asked Questions
- Section 504 - Part 100—Nondiscrimination Under Programs Receiving Federal Assistance Through the Department of Education Effectuation of Title Vi of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Section 504 - Part 104—Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance
- FERPA - Family educational and privacy rights
- U.S. Department of Education - Index of OSEP Policy Documents
- Categories of Disability Under IDEA
