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More on Supporting Kids with Autism in Inclusive Environments

Check out these helpful resources:

  • How to Help Children with Autism
  • Montclair State University
    This site for Montclair State University includes contact information for the Children’s Center.
  • The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders (ICDL)
    This official site for includes a description of the DIR®/Floortime model as well as information on professionals, conferences and schools.
  • The Right Choice for Kids
    A family-friendly introduction to NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children).
  • Engaging Autism, Greenspan, S. & Wieder, S., Da Capo Press (2006)
    This book explains how to use the Floortime approach to help children relate, communicate and think.
  • The Child with Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth Greenspan, S. & Wieder, S., Addison-Wesley Press (1997)
    A great book for parents of children diagnosed with autism, attention deficit disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, language and speech problems or other developmental disorders.
  • Great Kids: Helping Your Baby and Child Develop the 10 Essential Qualities for a Healthy, Happy Life, Greenspan, S., Da Capo Press (2007)
    This book helps parents discover how traits such as curiosity, perseverance, logical thinking and empathy can help a child develop academic, athletic and artistic skills.

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