Freemantles Outreach

Autism Awareness Resources

Help Sheets 

 

What is Autism?

 

Books - Autism, anxiety and worry

 

Books which explain autism to children and young people

 

Books for children and young people with autism

 

Book list for parents

 

Book list for siblings 

 

Books for professionals 

 

First Steps in the Early Years

 

General tips

 

Girls with autism

 

Books for girls with autism spectrum disorders

 

Teaching your child about their diagnosis

 

Tips for helping peers to understand ASD 

 

Jargon Buster

 

Videos 

 

What is Autism - video by the NAS 

Website Links

 

Autism Education Trust Kids Zone - online resources for children with Autism, including videos which can help children to understand their diagnosis.

 

The Girl with the Curly hair - Information about girls with autism, written by a lady with Asperger's 

 

Autism Awareness information from the National Autistic Society (NAS) 

 

Sally Cat  PDA - a blog about PDA 

 

PDA Society - Information and downloads for parents, carers and professionals 

 

My son's not Rainman - A blog written my the single Dad of a young man with autism 

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