Websites, books and audio visual resources relating to Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
Websites
Amaze (previously Autism Victoria)
Raising Children Network Australian Resource
Autism Aspergers Advocacy Australia
British National Autistic Society
Better Health Channel (see “facts sheets”)
O.A.S.I.S. (Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support) United States –
Statewide Autistic Services Inc (Vic)
(Qld) Specialised Services for Asperger Syndrome and ASD
Jill Kuzma’s Social Thinking Weblog
Siblings http://siblingsaustralia.org.au/
http://deakin.edu.au/dhs/parent_to_parent/
Books and Audio Visual
The Curious Case of the Dog in the Night Time – Mark Haddon
The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome – Tony Attwood
Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome – A User Guide to Adolescence by Luke Jackson
Asperger’s Syndrome A guide for Parents and Professionals – Tony Attwood
All Cats Have Asperger syndrome – Kathy Hoopmann
Pre-Schoolers with Autism. Manual for Parents – Avril V. Brereton and Bruce J. Tonge
Asperger’s Syndrome – A Guide for Parents and Professionals – Tony Attwood
Dr Richard Eisenmajer – Imagine Having Asperger’s Syndrome (DVD)
Understanding Asperger Syndrome – Royal Children’s Hospital (video)
*Asperger’s Syndrome: A video guide for parents and professionals – Dr Tony Attwood
*Asperger’s Syndrome DVD – Volume Two – Dr Tony Attwood (*both available from Book in Hand)
The Red Beast-Controlling Anger in Children with Asperger’s – K.I. Al-Ghani
Movies
Rainman
Mary and Max
Malcolm
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?
Mercury Rising
Snowcake
The Black Balloon
Mozart and the Whale
Adam
Temple Grandin
TV Shows
Big Bang Theory
Parenthood
Community
The IT Crowd
Malcolm In The Middle
Pictures for Visual Aids and Social Stories
http://www.setbc.org/pictureset/resources/social_cue_cards/social_cue_cards.pdf