Guide: CARD: Airports, Airplanes, & Autism

This guide offers suggestions to parents, airport personnel and airline providers to help create a smooth flying experience for children with autism and their families.

Guide: The Autism Society of America: Growing Up Together

This guide, developed by the Autism Society of America, is designed to teach children about autism.

Guide: Kentucky’s Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders

This guide was developed and written by parents of individuals with autism spectrum disorders to provide information and resources to other families living in Kentucky.

Handbook: Plan De Estudios Para La Autovaloración

El Plan de estudios para la autovaloración es una herramienta desarrollada con el propósito de ayudar a las personas con autismo y otras dificultades del desarrollo a aprender más sobre este movimiento; celebrar la neurodiversidad; cultivar grupos locales de autovaloración; y, en última instancia, fortalecerse y mantener las capacidades a través de este movimiento.

Handbook: A Curriculum for Self Advocates

The Self-Advocacy Curriculum is a tool that is intended to help individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities learn more about the self-advocacy movement; celebrate neurodiversity; cultivate local self-advocacy groups; and ultimately, become and remain empowered through self-advocacy.

Guide: Friends Like You. Friends Like Me.: Friendship Booklet

This booklet is designed to educate children and teens who are unfamiliar with autism about the challenges associated with this developmental disability.

Guide: University of Illinois at Chicago: Express Yourself! Assessing Self-Determination in Your Life

This guide, provided by the National Research & Training Center on Psychiatric Disability at the University of Illinois at Chicago, offers a definition of self-determination.

Guide: Texas Guide for Effective Teaching Self-Determination Strategies

This guide provides self-determination strategies designed to develop decision-making ability for people with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Guide: Institute on Community Inclusion – Starting with Me: A Guide to Person-Centered Planning for Job Seekers

This guide, provided by the Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts Boston, reviews a three-stage career development process for individual with disabilities.

Guide: Autism & Law Enforcement: 25 Field Response Tips

This document offers 25 field response tips for law enforcement professionals to help them effectively interact with individuals with autism in emergency situations.