Free Resources

Do you struggle with teaching or parenting?  The Free Resources listed below include parenting articles, teaching articles, child articles, and local and national resources to help children with social, emotional, behavior or disability challenges and their families.



Asperger Syndrome

Articles & Essays

Asperger Syndrome

Autism Symptoms, or Does My Child Have Autism, PDD, or Asperger Syndrome?  (Checklist)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Types (Includes Asperger Syndrome)

Autism Assessment and Diagnosis (for Autism, PDD, or Asperger Syndrome)



Autism & PDD

Articles & Essays

Autism Symptoms, or Does My Child Have Autism, PDD, or Asperger Syndrome?  (Checklist)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Types (Includes Asperger Syndrome)

Autism Assessment and Diagnosis (for Autism, PDD, or Asperger Syndrome)


Internet Resources

Healing Thresholds – Sign up for weekly Autism Therapy and research Ebriefs at http://autism.healingthresholds.com



Behavior Challenges

Articles & Essays

Behavior Challenges – “The Train Wreck”



Emotions & Anxiety

Articles & Essays

Parenting a Child with Anxiety



Social Skills

Articles & Essays:

Social Skills Checklist (“Red Flags”)

The Child Who Won’t Be Bullied (Checklist)



Parent/Family

Articles & Essays

Journey Through Holland


Internet Resources

Local Yahoo group, Spokane Freecycle, provides an online group similar to Craigslist, but all items are completely free.  This is a national organization interested in keeping usable items out of landfills.  Families can sign up to give and receive at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FreecycleSpokane

Please use the usual safety precautions.

Healthy Toys Resource - Check out rankings of toys according to the chemicals they contain at www.healthytoys.org.

 

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