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Recursos en Español

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Family Members

Whether it’s a sibling, grandparent, cousin, aunt, uncle or parent, it can be difficult to know how to properly support your family member on the spectrum. ASERT’s broad database of autism resources includes a variety of information helpful for family members.

Check out some of our top resources highlighted below, or search through the hundreds of resources available for family members!

Understanding Non-Binary

This resource includes information on non-binary individuals, pronouns, sex and gender, and ways to be supportive of all individuals.

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The Spectrum of Communication

Communication permits us to advocate for our needs, develop relationships, and participate in our community. When supporting someone with Autism, the most important thing to keep in mind at all times is that speech does not equal communication.

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PA Family Network

The PA Family Network was created to support families and the major elements of the Community of Practice goals.

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What to Do if You Get Pulled Over

This resource developed by ASERT helps individuals know what to do if they get pulled over by the police.

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What to Know Before Registering for Summer Camp

Choosing a summer camp can feel overwhelming, especially if you are looking for one that can support an autistic camper. There are camps focused on many different areas of interest with different levels of structure and environments – and not every camp is a good fit for every child. The tips in this resource can help you find a camp that will work for you and your child’s needs.

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When Someone You Love Dies: A resource for self-advocates

This resource is for self-advocates to help them cope when someone they love dies. This will help them better understand grief and loss.

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