Arnie and His School Tools: Simple Sensory Solutions That Build
Success
By Jennifer Veenendall
Why Does Izzy Cover Her Ears? Dealing with Sensory Overload
By Jennifer Veenendall
Activity Schedules for Children with Autism Teaching Independent
Behavior
By Lynn E. McClannahan, Ph.D. & Patricia J. Krantz, Ph.D.
The Autism Checklist A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers
By Paula Kluth, Ph.D. with John Shouse
A Land We Can Share: Teaching Literacy to Students with Autism
By Paula Kluth, Ph.D. & Kelly Chandler-Olcott
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism or
Asperger’s
By Ellen Notbohm & Veronica Zysk, Forward by Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
The Social Skills Picture Book Teaching play, emotion, and
communication to children with autism
By Jed Baker, Ph.D.
Motivate to Communicate!: 300 Games and Activities for Your Child
with Autism
By Simone Griffin & Diane Sandler
Autism Transition Planning Guide: Planning the Journey from School
to Adult Life
By Carolyn T. Bruey, Psy.D., BCBA & Mary Beth Urban, M.Ed.
Autism and Safety
AWAARE - General Safety Materials
National Autism Association – Video and Pamphlet on Wandering
My Precious Kid – Child Safety Products
Dennis Debbaudt’s Autism Risk and Safety management – Downloadable
Resources
Educational Apps
Apple in Education
Best iPad Apps for Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
By Tracy
11 Social Skills and Life Skills Apps - Friendship Circle
7 Scheduling and Behavioral Apps – Friendship Circle
7 Assistive Communication Apps – Friendship Circle
Websites to Find Special Needs Apps for iPad and iPhone – Friendship
Circle
Social Skills and Communication
How to Make a PECS Schedule - ehow
Boardmaker Downloadable – Dade County Public Schools
Social Skills/Pragmatics Free Materials – speakingofspeech.com
Collection of Social Stories - Region 2 Digital Library
How to Write a Social Story – The Gray Center
Free Social Stories Examples – child-behavior-guide.com
BoardMaker – Picture Communication Symbols may be purchased at
mayer-johnson.com
Button-Activated Voice Recorders: Mini-Me and Voice-Over may be
purchased at Alexander’s Shoppe or ARGUS Media LLC 1-203-254-3503
Audio Card Reader: Califone card readers may be purchased from
Cousins Video 1-800-256-5977
T.A.L.K. (Take Along language Kits) may be purchased at Slater
Software 877-306-6968
How To Make and Do
How to Make a Behavior Intervention Plan for a Child with Autism –
wikihow
How to Make an Object Schedule – New Horizons By Learning
How to Make A Storyboard for Kids - eHow
How to Make a Picture Schedules Children with Autism - eHow
How to Use Printables To Teach Children with Autism – e-how
How to Make a Visual Schedule for Children with Autism - eHow
Independent Work Tasks – Positively Autism
Data Sheets – Positively Autism
‘How To Make and Do’ - Video Instructional Clips
How to Use a Picture Exchange Communication System as a Token Board
– You Tube
How to Use a PECS Board – You Tube – Dorian Schenk
How to Use Picture and Object Schedules – National Training Center
on Inclusion
How to Use an Object Representational – Object Functional Schedule –
Nicole Sparapani (SLP-CCC)
How to Use an Object Schedule – Ocali
How to Use a First & Then Schedule-Ocali
Sports/Recreation
Arc of Bergen and Passaic Counties Special Quest
223 Moore Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-343-0322
Fax: 201-343-0972
www.arcbergenpassaic.org,
arcbp@aol.com
Contact: Christine Brand, Coordinator
Is a community based recreation program for children with autism.
Offers swimming, gymnastics, music, art and special activities.
Staff are trained in and use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
techniques
Center for Modern Dance Education Learning Through the Arts
84 Euclid Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Contact: Elissa Machlin-Lockwood
201-342-2989
Fax: 201-342-8209
Cmde1962@aol.com
Ages 2 to senior citizens. Creative noncompetitive inclusive classes
for children and adults. Special class for teens and adults with
disabilities
JCC on the Palisades Special Services
411 East Clinton Ave
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Contact: Cheryl Edelstein
201-569-7900 x302
www.jcconthepalisades.org
Various recreation programs for children through adults
Montclair Riding Academy
12-22 Woodlane Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
973-731-4182
Fax: 973-731-4171
Therapeutic horseback riding
Special Angels Recreation
85 Exton Avenue
North Arlington, NJ 07031
Phone: 201-966-8738
www.puttingthepiecestogether.org
Offers t-ball, soccer, basketball, bowling, cheer/dance squad.
Will offer scholarships
Bilingual: Spanish
Special Olympics New Jersey
Provides sports training and athletic competition to children and
adults with intellectual disabilities.
Children's Specialized Hospital
Tips for Selecting
Toys for Children with Autism
File Folder Games – Positively Autism
