Resources
recommended reads:
autism
Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Aspergers
Atypical: Life with Aspergers in 20 1/3 Chapters
Aspergirls: Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism
The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
Been There. Done That. Try This! An Aspie’s Guide to Life on Earth
Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
trauma resources
recommended reads:
executive functioning
recommended reads:
social pragmatics
recommended apps:
relaxation & self-regulation
Sosh™: Focuses on 5 essential areas – relate, relax, regulate, reason, and recognize
Voice Meter: Vocal volume monitoring and regulation app
Too Noisy Lite: by Walsall Academy
Tactical Breather: by The National Center for Telehealth and Technology
Autism 5-Point Scale EP: by the Autism Society of Minnesota
Breathe, Think, Do with Sesame Street: by Sesame Street
The Adventures Super Stretch™: by The Adventures of Super Stretch, LLC
recommended apps:
visual schedules and timers
Choice Works: by Bee Visual, LLC
First–Then Visual Schedule HD: by Good Karma Applications
Pocket Schedule Planner: by Appxy
Visual Schedule Planner: by Good Karma Applications, Inc.
Schedule Planner HD: by DIGI117 LTD
Visual Routine: by Pufferfish Software
Complete Class Organizer: by Animal Brainz
Clock app timer (comes with all iTech devices)
YouTube Timer (demo): by Touch Autism: Sets a time-limit for being on YouTube
Time Timer (demo): by Time Timer LLC
Use of a Metronome to help tackle processing speed difficulties with distractibility: Metronomes.net
recommended listens:
podcasts
"If you've met one individual with autism, you've met one individual with autism."
Dr. Stephen Shore