Community Links
Medical Resources
Informational Resources and Advocacy
About Autism: Asperger's Syndrome
The Ann Arbor Center for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Director Dr. Richard Solomon
American Academy of Neurology Autism Screening Parameters
American Academy of Pediatrics
Autism and Genetics at The University of Michigan
Center for Neuropsychology and Learning
CHAMP (Comprehensive Hand Arm Movement Program) at University of Michigan
Characteristics of the Epilepsies
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
Cochlear Defects and Large Vestibular Aqueducts
Children's Special Health Care Services (Michigan)
Delayed Speech or Language Development
Depression Center at University of Michigan
Differentiation Between Autism and Multiple Complex Developmental Disorder
Early Childhood Hearing Effort at University of Michigan
Golnick Pediatric Dental Associates
Health Cyclopedia: Mental Health Disorders
Learn the Signs. Act Early. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Medication Reference (Autism Center)
National Institute of Mental Health: Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
National Institute of Mental Health's Autism Booklet
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Program for Exceptional Families--Oakwood HealthCare Center; Director Dr. Susan Youngs
PVL (Periventricular Leukomalacia)
Periventricular White Matter Injury in the Premature Infant
Restoring Hair Cells in Deaf Guinea Pigs
Simons Simplex Collection Autism Research Initiative at the University of Michigan
Sound Support at University of Michigan
The University of Michigan Health System
University of Michigan Autism and Communication Disorders Center
University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
University of Michigan Your Child: Development and Behavior Resources
American Therapeutic Recreation Association
American Hippotherapy Association
American Music Therapy Association
BAAM (Behavioral Analysis Association of Michigan)
Canine Companions for Independence
Great Strides Therapy (Hippotherapy--Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist Using the Horse in Treatment)
The Hanen Centre (Communication Resource)
The HOPE Center (Hands-On Parent Education) at Beaumont ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis Resource)
ICDL (The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders)
Jack's Place for Autism at OU Cares
Martial Arts Therapy: Unlocking Physical Capabilities
Medicine at Michigan: Pushing Play
Mott's Therapeutic Recreation Programs
Music Therapy and Language for the Autistic Child
Music Therapy Services of Ann Arbor
NARHA (National American Riding for the Handicapped, Association)
The Neurobiological Basis of Autism from a Developmental Perspective
PEAC (Program to Educate all Cyclists)
PECS (Picture Exchange Program)
The Play Project (Play and Language for Autistic Youngsters--Floortime Resource)
RDI (Relationship Development Intervention)
Sensory Activities: Heavy Work
Sensory Integration Based Therapy
Sensory Integration International
STRIVE, Inc. (Leisure and Recreational Therapy)
Therapeutic School and Center for Autism Research (Chicago)
Western Wayne Therapeutic Recreation
ASA Southeast Wayne County Chapter
C.A.N. (Canton Aspergers Network) of Canton, Michigan
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder)
Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association
Everyday Miracles Autism Support Network
Family Support Subsidy (Michigan)
Fragile X Association of Michigan
Holden Grads (The NICU at the University of Michigan)
MARS (Michigan Assistance and Referral Service)
Parents of Children with Down Syndrome (Michigan)
Penrickton Center for Blind Children
Special Needs Western Wayne (Michigan)
Informational Resources and Advocacy
ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
ADA Investigative Organizations
ADDA (Attention Deficit Disorder Association)
About Us (For Those New to Autism)
Asperger's Syndrome and Non-Verbal Learning Disorder
Autism Asperger Associates of Michigan
Autism Information Center (CDC)
Autism Link of the New York Times
Autistic Neighborhood Street Sign Info.
Autism Spectrum Disorder Planning Workgroup, via the Michigan Department of Community Health
Autism Support Group of Genessee County
Autism: Understanding the Problem
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Children's Neurobiological Resources
Children's Special Health Care Services
The Children who Live with the Children with Autism
Department of Public Health, Wayne County
Family Support Subsidy--Michigan
Imagine A group of individuals recognizing all children have the right to participate in activities, education, life.
Imagine All Children E-Newsletter
International Rett Syndrome Association
The Institute for Family Centered Care
Michigan Alliance for Families
Michigan Department of Community Health
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service, Inc.
MORC (Macomb-Oakland Regional Center)
Mott's Children's Hospital Family Life Division
National Autism Registry and Autism Cards
National Down Syndrome Society
National Spasmodic Torticollis Association
Pacer Center: Champions for Children with Disabilities
Parent Support & Advocacy Program, Inc. (PSAP)
Sensory Processing Disorder Resource Center
TALC (The Advocacy and Learning Center)
NATTAP (The Network of Autism Training and Technical Assistance Programs)
United Cerebral Palsy of Metro Detroit
Wayne State University Developmental Disabilities Institute
Burger School for Students with Autism
Citizen's Alliance to Uphold Special Education (CAUSE)
Early On Michigan Overview (Bridges4Kids)
FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education)
Helping Students with a Learning Disability
High Court Hears Crucial IEP Case
Homeschooling Children with Special Needs
IDEA 2004 (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)
IEP (Individualized Education Plan)
IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan)
Learning Cycle Academy for Students with Complex Learning Disabilities
Love and Logic for Children with Special Needs
MAPS (McGill Action Planning System)
Michigan Integrated Technology Supports
Michigan Public Health Institute Education and Training
NECTAC (National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center)
Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services (Michigan)
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (U.S. Department of Education
Plymouth Canton SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Committee)
Power Zappers School Success Program
Redford Union Schools Oral Program
Sandra Sagear Wall of Courage and Scholarship
Social Stories: The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding
Special Education (Department of Education--Michigan)
STEP (Systematic Training for Effective Parenting)
Teaching Children who "Aut" to Be Home
The Complete Education Resource Center (on autism)
Untangle Autism (Help with IEP's)
Wayne-Westland School District Special Angels Parent Advisory Committee
Holiday Letter to Help Relatives Understand Your Child with Autism
Tangent Life (Arts, Culture, Business, People--"Connecting Communities on the Fringe")
University of Michigan Family Centered Experience
University of Michigan Family Centered Experience II
Toys R Us Toy Guide for Differently Abled Kids
Asperger Publications by Author Nick Dubin
The Boy Who Loved Windows: Opening the Heart and Mind of a Child Threatened with Autism by Patricia Stacy
Chicken Soup for Children with Special Needs by Jack Canfield et al.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Daniel Isn't Talking by Marti Lembach (a novel)
Elijah's Cup: A Family's Journey into the Community and Culture of High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome by Valerie Paradiz
Emergence: Labeled Autistic by Temple Grandin and Margaret Scariano
Embracing Ashley: One Mother's Reflections on Raising a Child with Special Needs by Deanne Lee Bialy
Finding Ben: A Mother's Journey Through the Maze of Aspergers by Barbara LaSalle
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
My Friend with Autism by Beverly Bishop ( a book for peers and siblings)
Quality of life and Disability: An Approach for Community Practitioners by Ivan Brown and Roy I. Brown
Palaestra (Publication on Adaptive Physical Activity)
Pretending to be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome by Liane Holliday Willey and Tony Attwood
Somebody, Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of Autism by Donna Williams
Speaking with the Angel by Nick Hornby et al.
The Autism Book: Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions by S. Jhoanna Robledo and Dawn Ham-Kucharski
The Brain That Changes Itself by Norman Doidge, M.D
The Out of Sync Child by Carol Kranowitz (for sensory integration dysfunction)
Thinking In Pictures: And Other Reports of My Life with Autism by Temple Grandin
Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism by Roy Richard Grinker
Canton Cinema: Free Fall Matinee
Cranbrook Institute of Science
Lake Erie Metro Park Wave Pool