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Open the Doors to Your Community! Participation in the community can be enhanced through improvement in the social skills of individuals with autism. Individuals with autism...
Social Mixers offer an opportunity for young people with autism to practice social skills and become more involved in their community. The process of teaching individuals...
The Family Services team at Autism Speaks interacts with families affected by autism on a daily basis. Lots of families have shared stories, sought help, or asked questions...
Last month, we focused on the transition back to school. We heard from many families who wanted us to highlight ways they could play a part in their child's education...
This month's Community Connections is all about celebrating moms and sharing experiences. We heard from hundreds of mothers across the country who shared their most...
Manual de 100 Días de Autism Speaks fue diseñado exclusivamente para familias que recientemente fueron evaluadas, para hacer el mejor uso de los 100 dí...
New from the Washington Post!  Snip-Its Tries to Make Haircuts Easier for Children with Autism Haircuts can sometimes be difficult for people with autism. The...
Download the Dental Tool Kit here! Oral health is a very important component of healthy daily living. But for some children with autism, oral health habits can be challenging...
Download the AS/HFA Kit for free! You can also view a PDF of each section by clicking on the links below. Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Tool Kit Sections...
Service Provider Grants Autism Speaks Family Services Community Grants Recognizing that there are multiple needs in the expansive and varied autism community, the focus of...