Online Resources

Disability Scoop is the premier source for developmental disability news, with daily coverage of autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and more. They offer a free e-newsletter as well.

Digitability’s transition curriculum teaches digital literacy and work-ready skills to people with cognitive disabilities.

Article outlining how having a disability may affect your credit score.

An assistive technology blog highlighting the products, tools and strategies that are making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Closing the Gap Solutions is an online subscription offering practical, sound assistive technology resources, training and professional development. They also offer live webinar sessions and have an annual conference. 507-248-3294

This website is a resource for individuals, families and agencies concerned with behavioral health and intellectual disAbility services. It provides information about behavioral health and intellectual disAbility services, laws, and related news, as well as communication tools and other features. Regardless of where you begin your search for assistance with behavioral health and intellectual disAbility issues, the Network of Care and Supports helps you find what you need - it helps ensure that there is "No Wrong Door" for those who need services.

Online resource that offers content to download and print. Great for families, teachers, and clinicians.

Online resource which offers newsletters that include information on teaching children with learning needs. Includes great tips for parents and teachers alike.

Report published for the 2011 Conference highlights causes, symptoms, and treatment methods for the most common sleep disorders in children with ASD. Written by Preeti A Devnani.

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a nonprofit organization run by and for autistic people. ASAN was created to serve as a national grassroots disability rights organization for the autistic community, advocating for systems change and ensuring that the voices of autistic people are heard in policy debates and the halls of power. ASAN aims to advance civil rights, support self-advocacy in all its forms, and improve public perceptions of autism. Autistic Self Advocacy Network PO Box 66122 Washington, D.C. 20035 email: info@autismadvocacy.org

Autism Speaks provides a list of apps and technology resources that may be useful for individuals with autism.