Created by Rachel Gordon-Acavia (Intern 2019)
Resources
First Steps
First Steps is Missouri's Early Intervention system that provides services to families with children, birth to three years of age, with disabilities or developmental delays. https://www.mofirststeps.com/
Easter Seals Midwest
We provide many services for individuals and their families who are impacted by autism. http://www.easterseals.com/midwest/who-we-are/locations/st-louis.html
Special School District
Special School District of St. Louis County (SSD) is a leader in providing special education services to students with disabilities and also provides a wide range of career and technical education programs. https://www.ssdmo.org/cool_tools/fcrc.html
Educational Information
CDC Autism Facts: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html
Statistics: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html
Missouri Autism Facts and Statistics: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/states/addm-missouri-fact-sheet.pdf
Internet Safety Guide
https://www.wizcase.com/blog/internet-safety-guide-for-people-with-autism-spectrum-disorders/#8
Digital Resources for Students with Autism
https://teach.com/online-ed/psychology-degrees/aba-digital-autism-resources/
Teaching an Autistic Child to Drive
https://sellmax.com/driving-with-autism/
Help for Teachers
Tips for understanding autistic kids in your classroom:
