Mary Elizabeth's Resource List

This list is not exhaustive - you also can not read all of this in the next week or even the next month so I have tried to put some order to it. I have much more - but, this is probably already overwhelming. My motto: It is a marathon, not a sprint.

Below are some links with information to start with:
www.carboneclinic.com - the best money we ever spent was for his three day introduction workshop
www.ChristinaBurkABA.com This is the site of a behavior analyst and explains some of the basics of starting a program.
www.eleaba.com a site with some data sheets and links – this is our consultant’s website
http://www.mariposaschool.org/ this site has a free downloadable "how-to" manual for ABA and a great deal of other great stuff. The school was founded by a parent of a child with autism
www.behavioranalysts.com I have their tape it is not as good as the book which is the best!
http://rsaffran.tripod.com/aba.html This is a site put together by a parent and has lots of links !!
http://www.madsec.org/docs/atf.htm a site from Maine with a review by a multidisciplinary committee of the currently available treatments of autism
www.featntog Families for Early Autism treatment of North Texas good site with links to books list,etc
www.featofnc.org also a great site
http://melindasmith.home.mindspring.com site with information on play skills she also wrote a book, has an son with autism
http://www.bacb.com the website of the board which certifies behavior analysts, includes a search function and has links to programs which offer courses in ABA including some online
http://www.nathhan.com/index.htm a site for Christian parents homeschooling children with disabilities
http://www.autismweb.com/ lots of links
www.childrenofdestiny.org a site which will send you a daily prayer for your child with autism
www.loufeat.blogspot.com a blog for the local parent group, we are trying to have regular training for parents and providers
www.vbntraining.com website with many free resources materials
www.adihome.org Direct instruction association- a curricular system based on ABA principles

Books and supplies:
I have the following and can recommend them:
Teaching Verbal Behavior with Young Children Sundberg and Partington
A Work in Progress Leaf, Ron McEachin, John
Behavioral Interventions for Young children with autism Maurice, Catherine (I also have the follow-up book to this)
Facing Autism Hamilton,Lynn

http://store.appcomm.net/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=SFNT&Store_Code=ASNC The largest collection of autism books available from the NC Autism society
www.difflearn.com a company owned by a parent of an autistic child, has books, supplies etc
www.nlconcepts.com another company owned by a parent, cards for program
www.talkingwords.com I have not used this,but ,hear it is good
www.VBteachingtools.com a site offering a kit of all supplies - it is like 800 dollars but is complete and would save all the time I spent shopping for all of this!
http://www.autismteachingtools.com/ has some interesting videos and free suggestions













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