Autism & Educational Resources
The following list of online resources are provided as a source of information, assistance and to provide a listing of services that are available.*
AUTISM RESOURCES (GENERAL):
Autism Information Center, DD, NCBDDD, CDC
Alabama Regional Autism Network (RAN)
Autism and ADHD: Signs, Treatments and Therapies
Community Resources: Extra-curriculars and Respite Care
Moving with a Child with Autism
Tips for a successful office visit with your autistic patients
What caregivers want you to know about their autistic child
What pediatricians should know about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
ABA & BEHAVIOR-BASED RESOURCES:
Behavior Analyst Certification Board
EDUCATION RESOURCES:
Learning Without Tears Curriculum
Skill Streaming in Early Childhood
Social Story- Talking about One’s Day
Vooks- Free Storybook Resources
FEEDING RESOURCES:
Mealtime and Children on the Autism Spectrum: Beyond Picky, Fussy, and Fads
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY RESOURCES:
American Occupational Therapy Association
Alabama’s American Occupational Therapy Association
Autistic Self Advocacy Network
PSYCHOLOGY RESOURCES:
SLEEP RESOURCES:
Establishing Positive Sleep Patterns for children on The Autism Spectrum
SPEECH THERAPY RESOURCES:
*Mitchell’s Place hopes that you will find the information provided on this page helpful. However, the material could contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Furthermore, references to treatment or therapy options, services or service providers as well as meetings and support groups are by no means comprehensive. The inclusion of information on this website should not be construed as an endorsement of any of the organizations listed or the providers referenced. Mitchell’s Place assumes no liability or responsibility for the use of information contained on this web page. Individual treatment choices should be made by the family in conjunction with a trusted physician or team of professionals who personally know the individual with autism.
RESOURCES IN ALABAMA
State Department of Education, Special Education
Director: Mabrey Whetstone, Ph.D.
E-mail: mabreyw@alsde.edu
Alabama Department of Education
Special Education Services
P.O. Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36130-2101
Phone: (334) 242-8114
Toll-free: (800) 392-8020 (in AL)
Web: www.alsde.edu/
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Part C Coordinator: Ouida G. Holder
Address: 2129 East South Blvd., P.O. Box 11586
Montgomery, AL 36111-0586
Phone: (334) 281-8780, ext. 398
E-mail: oholder@rehab.state.al.us
Web: www.rehab.state.al.us
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Education Specialist: Phyllis Mayfield, Education Specialist/Coordinator 619
Address & Phone Contact Info: State Department of Education, Special Education
Transition Services Coordination
Education Specialist: Daniel Roth
Address & Phone Contact Info: State Department of Education, Special Education
E-mail: droth@alsde.edu
Department of Rehabilitation Services
Division of Early Intervention
602 S. Lawrence St.
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 293-7500
Toll Free: 800-441-7607