Research
- CDC Data and Statistics
- Cambridge Center for Behavior Studies
CCBS provides scientifically validated information regarding the use of ABA as a treatment for autism.
Legal resources
- Wrightslaw
Information on special education laws and advocacy for children with disabilities
Information and Support
- Autism Society of America (ASA)
National group that offers many support chapters. - Talk About Curing Autism (TACA)
Organization dedicated to providing support and information for families affected by autism. - First Signs
Their mission is to ensure the best developmental outcome for every child by promoting awareness regarding the most important and often overlooked aspects of development: social, emotional, and communication. - Autism Link
This site contains discussion forums, chat rooms, resources by state, mentor program, recommended reading, and other information relating to autism. - The Autism Calendar
A website divided into individual states that provides information on events and meetings in your local area. - Autism Community Store
An online store dedicated to providing materials to help families and professionals with awareness, diet, biomedical supplies, teaching, and other products related to autism treatment. - The Autistic Traveler
Central source of information for traveling with children with autism. This site will also provide useful links to enable you to successfully plan and execute a memorable vacation for you and your entire family. - People’s Guide to Autism
A helpful website with many links regarding the history of autism, screening tools, how autism is diagnosed and much more. - Parenting Magazine Resources
An online magazine with information about activities, services, independent living and advocacy.