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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) website provides information and support for people with respiratory needs. The AAFA foundation offers grant opportunities, research publications, education programs, family support, public awareness, and public advocacy. A newsletter and training resource materials are available through the website. Website
At-Home Activity Guide "Play promotes healthy development, even when you're stuck at home." Here is a guide from Zero to Three. Website
At-home TIPS to make the most of everyday moments with your toddler Everyday routines with your toddler can be more than “routine.” Whether it is mealtime, play time, or bedtime - turn everyday moments with your toddler into valuable, brainbuilding moments.Check out this great tip sheet from Child Care Aware of America and Vroom™.*Also available in Spanish Document
Attachment: What Works? A new brief from the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL), What Works Brief #24 - Attachment: What Works? (2011), by Donna Wittmer, explores the importance of infants and toddlers experiencing secure attachment relationships with the key adults in their lives, explains secure and insecure attachment, notes cultural differences in attachment, and provides specific strategies to promote children's secure attachments. Document
Autism Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that can affect a child's behavior and social and communications skills. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all children be screened for autism spectrum disorder at their 18- and 24-month well-child checkups​. Research shows that starting an intervention program as soon as possible can improve outcomes for many children on the autism spectrum. Learn more in the articles below from the American Academy of Pediatrics Website
Autism Diagnosis: One Family’s Experience This podcast episode allows us to hear a unique perspective from a parent as she looks back over her family’s journey through a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.  Each path is unique in this process and we are able to hear the ups and downs from her individual perspective and learn what is working for her child, based on his needs. Podcast
Autism Hangout Community Hangout's product is the design, assembly and operation of comprehensive, social network sites for communities made up of individuals in need such as those with a child with autism or those suffering from cancer or a heart condition. The primary goal and methodology to success of the Community Hangout's business is to transform individuals in need into communities of care. Website
Autism Information Center The Centers for Disease Control Autism Information Center website has a lot of information. If focuses on activities and resources which are considered best practice for individuals with Autism spectrum disorders. These research initiatives and related activities are conducted by federally funded programs and include some of the following: information on autsim spectrum disorders, CDC activities, education services, and internet-based activities for children to learn more about Autism. Website
Autism Research Institute The Autism Research Institute (ARI), a non-profit organization, was established in 1967. For more than 40 years, ARI has devoted its work to conducting research, and to disseminating the results of research, on the triggers of autism and on methods of diagnosing and treating autism. ARI provides research-based information to parents and professionals around the world. Featured pages include: Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist, Parent Treatment Ratings, 'About Autism' Slide Presentation, Scientific Foundations, and Understanding and Treating Self-Injurious Behavior. Website
Autism Resource Directory This resource guide is for families and caregivers of young children with autism spectrum disorders. Whether your child is just beginning the assessment process or already receives services, you undoubtedly will have questions. You will get a lot of information from many sources--perhaps too much information! It is time consuming and can be confusing to sort through and decide what is best for your family. We hope that this guide can be a valuable tool in your family's journey. We also hope that having this information all in one source will provide you with more time for the important things in life--you and your family. Document
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