Autism Resources: Videos, CD's, Multimedia
Find reviews of videos about autism, videos for people with autism, CD's of autism-related music and presentations, multimedia and interactive software for and about folks on the autism spectrum.
Review of 'Autism Yesterday,' a Video by JB Handley
'Autism Yesterday' is a half-hour documentary by JB and Lisa Handley, founders of Generation Rescue. It's a beautifully produced video with a message of biomedical cure.
'Autism Yesterday' is a half-hour documentary by JB and Lisa Handley, founders of Generation Rescue. It's a beautifully produced video with a message of biomedical cure.
Video Review: Silent Journey
Poet and filmmaker Sandy Rochelle made a short documentary, [i]Silent Journey[/i], about her experiences raising her son, David, who was born both deaf and autistic.
Poet and filmmaker Sandy Rochelle made a short documentary, [i]Silent Journey[/i], about her experiences raising her son, David, who was born both deaf and autistic.
DVD Review: Autism the Musical
[i]Autism: The Musical[/i] is a documentary about the process of creating and mounting a musical starring a group of children with autism. The film introduces viewers to a wide range of children, visits with their families, and explores the experience of autism in America.
[i]Autism: The Musical[/i] is a documentary about the process of creating and mounting a musical starring a group of children with autism. The film introduces viewers to a wide range of children, visits with their families, and explores the experience of autism in America.
Review: First 100 Days Kit from Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks, America's largest autism-related nonprofit, has created an 81-page "kit" for parents of children newly diagnosed with autism. Is it worth a read?
Autism Speaks, America's largest autism-related nonprofit, has created an 81-page "kit" for parents of children newly diagnosed with autism. Is it worth a read?
DVD: OT for Children with Autism
This DVD is intended to introduce parents to sensory integration therapy for children with autism. It includes demonstrations of do-it-yourself techniques for various issues and situations.
This DVD is intended to introduce parents to sensory integration therapy for children with autism. It includes demonstrations of do-it-yourself techniques for various issues and situations.
CD Review: "My Healthy Smile" - Social Stories and Tips for Oral Health
"My Healthy Smile" is a CD created by the Fraser Child and Family Center in Minneapolis. It's a set of visual social stories, parent tools and professional tip sheets to improve oral health and dental experiences for people with autism.
"My Healthy Smile" is a CD created by the Fraser Child and Family Center in Minneapolis. It's a set of visual social stories, parent tools and professional tip sheets to improve oral health and dental experiences for people with autism.
Educational CD-ROM
Sharon Sexton-Braun has created a CD-ROM to educate parents and professionals on how they can reach children on the autism spectrum using Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) in natural settings.
Sharon Sexton-Braun has created a CD-ROM to educate parents and professionals on how they can reach children on the autism spectrum using Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) in natural settings.
Child First Videos
Child First "Able Individual" videos are teaching tools for children on the autism spectrum. They are step-by-step instructions for daily routines such as chores, hygiene, and social interactions.
Child First "Able Individual" videos are teaching tools for children on the autism spectrum. They are step-by-step instructions for daily routines such as chores, hygiene, and social interactions.
Spectrum Connections Music Videos
Spectrum Connections music videos were created by a mom with a child on the autism spectrum to "stimulate and engage children on the spectrum of autism disorders."
Spectrum Connections music videos were created by a mom with a child on the autism spectrum to "stimulate and engage children on the spectrum of autism disorders."
CD Review: "What Remains" by Jamie Manning
Jamie Manning's CD "What Remains" is a musical testament to his experiences as a father of a child on the autism spectrum. A portion of proceeds from sales goes to support autism causes.
Jamie Manning's CD "What Remains" is a musical testament to his experiences as a father of a child on the autism spectrum. A portion of proceeds from sales goes to support autism causes.
Product Review - Memory Skills Made Easy
Teacher Jim Sarris has developed a program called Memory Skills Made Easy to help children recall facts and ideas. His ideas may be a great help to children with high functioning autism and Asperger syndrome.
Teacher Jim Sarris has developed a program called Memory Skills Made Easy to help children recall facts and ideas. His ideas may be a great help to children with high functioning autism and Asperger syndrome.
"Model Me Kids" Social Skills Videos for Children with Autism
"Model Me Kids" videos were created to teach social skills to children with autism spectrum disorders. These highly produced teaching tools are intended for parents, teachers and therapists to address needs in a variety of settings.
"Model Me Kids" videos were created to teach social skills to children with autism spectrum disorders. These highly produced teaching tools are intended for parents, teachers and therapists to address needs in a variety of settings.