Recursos en Español
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Site: PAAutism
Autism Support Groups Resource Collection
This resource provides information about how to start an autism/self-advocate support groups and suggestions on how to maintain them.
Read moreAutism Symbols
Communities often use symbols as a universal visual depiction to represent a group’s shared beliefs, ideologies, and values. Symbols can often change if a group finds a new one that better suits them. This resource explains what symbols are used by the autism community and why some symbols are no longer used.
Read moreBack to School Tips
Going back to school can be a stressful time for both parents and students. For children with ASD this can be an especially stressful time of year. The following tips may be helpful to families who are transitioning into the new school year.
Read moreBe Safe: Public and Private Places Social Story
This resource, part of the Be Safe resource collection, is a social story explaining the difference between public and private places, as well as behaviors that are okay in each setting.
Read moreBefore a Medical Procedure: Meeting the Anesthesiologist Social Story
This resource provides information on what to expect when you meet with an Anesthesiologist before a medical procedure.
Read moreBenefits Counselor
A benefits counselor is someone who works with individuals who have a documented disability by reviewing existing information regarding financial assets, providing information about benefits for which someone may be eligible, or explaining changes in existing benefits. The term benefits counselor can be applied to either a certified staff person or a trained volunteer who works with the certified staff person.
Read moreBlood Pressure Social Story
This resource provides information about what it is like to have your blood pressure measured.
Read moreCalling 911
This resources for parents/caregivers and self-advocates provides information about what to expect when you call 911.
Read moreCavities Social Story
This resource contains two social stories discussing how cavities are formed and what happens when they are filled by a dentist.
Read moreCommon Abbreviations in Autism Services and Special Education
This resource, developed by ASERT, provides a guide to common abbreviations you may come across when receiving autism services and supports.
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