COSAC Autism Resources

 

Autism Resources

COSAC Member Agencies, Organizations & Corporations are highlighted in red.

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SEARCH Day Program – Specializing in Creative Programming for Individuals with Autism. http://members.aol.com/SEARCHDay

The Seaver Autism Center at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine – This center, headed by Dr. Eric Hollander, is dedicated to researching and understanding autism. http://www.mssm.edu/psychiatry/seaver.shtml

The Sibling Support Project  http://www.chmc.org/departmt/sibsupp/

Siblings of Autism – An on-line support group for siblings www.siblingsofautism.com

Society For The Autistically Handicapped http://www.autismuk.com/

Someone Special Needs You – A Monmouth County, NJ area non-profit with a focus on recreation activities and support for special kids and their families. SSNY is run by parents and volunteers. www.ssny.org

Special Needs Project – A unique disability bookstore with the largest collection of Autism Spectrum Disorder related books from all publishers. www.specialneeds.com

Statewide Parent Advocacy Network of NJ (SPAN) – SPAN’s mission is to empower families and inform and involve professionals and other individuals interested in the healthy development and educational rights of children, to enable all children to become fully participating and contributing members of our communities and society. www.spannj.org

Stages Learning Materials Produce picture cards to teach early language skills to children with autism, speech & language delays or other related disabilities www.stageslearning.com

Unlocking Autism – Information about the OPEN YOUR EYES National Autism Awareness Project www.unlockingautism.org

The Vaccine Education Center – http://vaccine.chop.edu/news.shtml

Vital Life Vitamins – An authorized distributor of SerenAid, a “nutritional aid for children with autism.”  www.vitallifevitamins.com/serenaid1.html

Woodbine House Publishers of The Special-Needs Collection, sixty books on disabilities and related topics including AD/HD, autism, celiac disease, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, learning disabilities, spina bifida, traumatic brain injury, early intervention, inclusion, special education, communication skills, and more.  www.woodbinehouse.com

The Workbook Window – An educational tool that makes any existing printed material, such as a child’s open workbook, reusable. It turns any printed matter into a Write-on Wipe-off surface.   http://mysite.verizon.net/vze7gzkp

Wrightslaw – Parents, advocates, educators, and attorneys come to Wrightslaw for accurate, up-to-date information about special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities.   www.wrightslaw.com

Youth Consultation Service: Virginia Harkness Sawtelle Learning Center – A private, not-for-profit school offering services for children ages 3-21 within the autism spectrum (locations in Montclair, Paramus, and Collingswood, NJ) www.ycs.org