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Teaching Resources & Learning Aids

	Spectronics Spectronics is an Australian supplier of special needs software, including Boardmaker, and assistive technologies providing support to both education and disability groups throughout Australia and New Zealand.
	Strategies for Teaching Students with Autistic Spectrum Disorders The information contained within this website has been gleaned from a variety of sources. It consists of information and ideas which have been used in the author's classroom. All suggestions do not work with all students.
	Teaching Students with Autism - A Guide for Educators From the Government of Saskatchewan, Canada. The information on this web site is intended to serve as an introduction for educators who are working with students with autism and Asperger Syndrome.
	Autism Essentials DVD The Step-by-Step program to understanding your child’s autism and effective strategies you can use at home to help them in your busy day-to-day life.
	do2learn.com Ideas on using visual supports, and incorporating them into life and learning situations
	Flash Cards Flashcards developed by Sandra Winning and endorsed by Disability Commission of WA and also sponsored by Resource Unit for children with special needs.
	DIY Flash Cards & Snap Cards On this page you will find links to picture flash cards and picture snap cards - free site
	Baby BumbleBee Educational Products Baby BumbleBee offer educational materials for infants and toddlers. The products focus on the development of specific age-appropriate vocabulary, speech and math skills in young children. Products can be purchased on-line.
	See-N-Speak See-N-Speak produces a Food Directory, Daily Calendar and Car Key Ring for children with an ASD, speech and learning difficulties, or delayed speech.
	Exceptional Resources Inc. Distributor of autism-related books, videos and other materials. Resources are designed for parents and professionals.
	Sites for Teachers An educational site offering 5000+ free printable theme units, word puzzles, writing forms, book report forms, math, ideas, lessons and much more, aimed at teachers, home schooling.
	Straight Talk Manual This website includes publications by Diane Brokenshire, including 'The Straight Talk Manual', 'The Straight Talk Game' and 'Tough Stuff'.
	Helping to Grow Software and teaching tips for parents of children with learning delays and difficulties.
	Being Responsive - You and Your Child with Autism The University of Queensland has developed this program available on DVD, for use by parents, carers, therapists and others interested in improving communication with young children that have autism or social and communication impairments. The website offers activity sheet and resource downloads as well as DVD orders.
	Video Modeling This Sydney-based site explains why video modeling is such a powerful teaching tool for children with an ASD. DVDs teaching language, early maths and play are for sale on the site, including the Baby Bumblebee and Preschool Power series.
	My First Academy - Jumbo Reading Cards Bright Tomato Publishing produces a range of Jumbo Reading Cards. Whether used concurrently with various types of behaviour and speech therapies or on their own, the A4 page size cards are a great resource for encouraging speech development, learning simple concepts and tasks or building a foundation for reading skills. Each card has a large, bright, colourful illustration and word label with syllable definition.
	Inekards Photographic flashcards for children with autism and language difficulties. A progressive learning series which promotes communication and language skills.
	Hands On! Educational Resources Hands On! sells a range of educational resources that includes felt boards, felt stories, educational felt sets, puppets, wall charts and more, all with a hands-on approach to learning.
	STICKIDS - Muscles, Motion and Touch STICKIDS is an interactive software program designed to help support children with sensory integration, sensory processing and sensory motor challenges. It is an easy-to-use program where parents, teachers and therapists can structure activities to help children maintain a “just right” level of alertness, to be able to concentrate and attend to tasks at home and school.
	Teaching Methodologies Information Resource site, including PECS printable pictures.

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