More Information on Autism

Much too often, parents and family members are left with a variety of questions about their child’s condition and treatment options. We at the Silver Lining are here to support all individuals with Autism, not only those who attend our center. Below are some useful links to get more information, and as always, if you have any unanswered question please contact us at (419) 949-4346.


Books:


All About My Brother
Sara Peralta

Autism Through a Sister’s Eyes
Eve B. Band
Emily Hecht
Gary B. Mesibov

Being the Other One: Growing up with a Brother or Sister Who has Special Needs
Kate Strohm

The Best Worst Brother
Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen

Brotherly Feelings: Me, My Emotions, and My Brother with Asperger Syndrome
Sam Frender
Robin Schiffmiller

Everybody is Different: A Book for Young People Who have a Brother or Sister with Autism
Fiona Bleach

Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs: A Book for Sibs
Donald Meyer
Patricia Vadasy

Oh Brother! Growing up with a Special Needs Sibling
Natalie Hale
Kate Sternberg

The Sibling Slam Book: What it’s Really Like to Have a Brother or Sister with Special Needs
Don Meyer

Siblings of Children with Autism: A Guide for Families
Sandra L. Harris
Beth A. Glasberg Ph.D

Sibling Stories: Reflections on Life with a Brother or Sister on the Autism Spectrum
Lynne Stern Feiges
Mary Jane Weiss

Special Brother or Sisters: Stories and Tips for Siblings of Children with Special Needs, Disabilities or Serious Illness
Annette Hames
Monica McCaffrey

Special Siblings: Growing up with Someone with a Disability
Mary McHugh

Views from Our Shoes: Growing up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs
Donald Meyer

We’ll Paint a Red Octopus
Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen

What About Me? Growing up with a Developmentally Disabled Sibling
Bryna Siegel
Stuart C. Silverstein
Glen R. Elliott

Links

ABA Connectionswww.abaconnections.com
ACT Todaywww.act-today.org
Administration on Developmental Disabilitieswww.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add
The ARCwww.thearc.org
Asperger Coalition of the United Stateswww.asperger.org
Asperger Informationwww.aspergerinformation.net
Asperger Syndrome Education Networkwww.AspenNJ.org
Autism Collaborationwww.autism.org
Autism in Girls [listserv]autism-in-girls@yahoogroups.com
Autism Linkwww.autismlink.org
Autism National Committeewww.autcom.org
Autism Network Internationalwww.ani.ac
Autism Onewww.autismone.org
Autism One Radiowww.autismone.org/radio/
Autism-PDD Resources Networkwww.autism-pdd.net
Autism Research Institutewww.autismwebsite.com
Autism Society of Americawww.autism-society.org
Autism Speakswww.autismspeaks.org
Center for Disease Control & Prevention: Autism Information Centerwww.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism
Council for Exceptional Childrenwww.cec.sped.org
Easter Seals and Autismwww.autism.easterseals.com
Families for Early Autism Treatment (FEAT)www.feat.org
Fighting Autismwww.fightingautism.org
National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Inc.www.nasdse.org
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilitieswww.nichcy.org
Organization for Autism Researchwww.researchautism.org
Parent Information Centerwww.parentinformationcenter.org
Parenthood.comwww.parenthood.com
Special Education Resources on the Internetwww.seriweb.com
Talk about Curing Autism Nowwww.tacanow.com
US Department of Health and Human Serviceswww.hhs.gov
US Department of Educationwww.ed.gov
The Arc of Ohiowww.thearcofohio.org
Aspirationswww.aspirationsohio.org
Assistive Technology of Ohiowww.atohio.org
Autism Academy, Nationwide Children’s Hospitalwww.columbuschildrens.com/edu
Autism Society of Ohiowww.autismohio.org
Axis Center for Public Awareness of People with Disabilitieswww.axiscenter.org
Bureau of Early Intervention Serviceswww.odh.ohio.gov/odhprograms/
Central Ohio Chapter Autism Society of Americawww.autism-centralohio.com
Child Development Council of Franklin County, Inc.www.cdcheadstart.org
Central Ohio Families for Effective Autism Treatment (COFEAT)www.cofeat.org
Central Ohio Pediatric Societywww.copeds.org
Central Ohio Special Education Regional Resource Center (COSERRC)www.coserrc.org
Childhood League Centerwww.childhoodleague.org
Children’s Close to Home Behavioral Health and Counseling Services (ADHD services)www.columbuschildrens.com/behavioralhealthservices
City of Columbus, Health Departmentwww.publichealth.columbus.gov
First Link (community resources)www.firstlink.org
Help Me Growwww.ohiohelpmegrow.org
Nationwide Children’s Hospitalwww.nationwidechildrens.org
Office for Exceptional Childrenwww.ode.state.oh.us/GD/
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidencewww.ocali.org
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilitieswww.ocecd.org
Ohio Department of Education Office for Exceptional Childrenwww.ode.state.oh.us/GD/
Ohio Department of Healthwww.ode.state.oh.us
Ohio Department of MR/DDwww.odmrdd.state.oh.us
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Councilwww.state.oh.us/ddc
Ohio Family and Children First Initiativewww.ohiofcf.org
Ohio Legal Rights Servicewww.olrs.ohio.gov
Ohio MR/DD listings by Countywww.mrdd.ohio.gov/contacts/countyboards1.htm
Ohio Occupational Therapy Associationwww.ooth.org
Ohio Speech and Hearing Associationwww.ohioslha.org
Recreation Unlimited, Inc.www.recreationunlimited.org
 
Autism Scholarship Program (ASP) – Ohio Department of Education (ODE)http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/...
Becoming a ASP Provider-See above tab
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI)www.ocali.org
Ohio Legal Rights Servicesolrs.ohio.gov/ASP/HomePage.asp
Education Attorney: Lance Chapin, Stein Chapin & Associates 614-221-9100