| Copyright 2006 Julie Shepherd Knapp |
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| The Homeschool Diner's Guide to Homeschooling With Special Needs Asperger's Website Resources by Julie Knapp, copyright 2005 Good websites to browse for info about Asperger’s Tony Atwood's Asperger's Website Tammy Glaser's "Aut" to be Home - a website, support group, and "blog ring" for bloggers who homeschool children with autism, plus lists of other resources and support groups Kids Like Mine -- a website by a homeschooling mom, lots of good info on the challenges of dealing with personalities, sensitivities, health issues, nutrition, giftedness, and more Teaching Jeremiah, A Journey into the Mind of an Asperger's Child -- insightful, touching essays on raising and homeschooling a young aspie child OASIS The Gray Center -- The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding (the originators of the "Social Story") Autism/Asperger Publishing Company -- several nice books Uniquely Gifted The 2E Newsletter Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) Nice list of related books from OASIS The Son-Rise Program -- from the Autism Treatment Center of America, "...providing parents with the skills training they need to help their child like no one else can... children on the autism spectrum are capable of learning, communicating, ... and developing warm and satisfying relationships with the people in their lives. " The Autism Shop -- a store with on-line catalog - toys, books, games, videos, etc. for kids and parents Related Issues Mutated Gene Raises Autism Risk -- research on families with autism spectrum disorders have helped researchers to identify a specific gene mutation which may be the biological reason some families have a susceptibility to autism |