RESOURCES

SENSORY

• Sensory Integration: Autism Speaks
• Sensory Differences: Autism Tasmania
• An In-Depth Look at Sensory Integration: Autism Research Institute
• Sensory Processing Disorder: SPD Foundation
• Sensory Processing Disorder and Potential Accommodations: Job Accommodation Network

SOCIAL/COMMUNICATION

• Social Communication: Autism Tasmania
• Effective Communication: Improving Your Social Skills: here to help
• Manage Stress: Strengthen Your Support Network: American Psychological Association
• Double Empathy: Why Autistic People are Often Misunderstood: Frontiers for Young Minds
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• The Wallet Card: Helping Teenagers and Adults with ASD Communicate with First Responders: Disability Independence Group
• Autism ID Card: AutismIDCard.com

RELATIONSHIPS

• Healthy Relationships: National Domestic Violence Hotline
• Healthy Relationships: love is respect
• 10 Signs of a Healthy Relationship: One Love Foundation
• Dating and Relationships: The Arc Autism Now
• Create a Safety Plan: National Domestic Violence Hotline
• Healthy Relationships: Women's Resource Center
• Safety Planning: Women's Resource Center
• Know Your Relationship Rights: Safe + Respectful
• Healthy Relationship Quiz: Safe + Respectful

EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS

• Executive Functioning: Autism Speaks
• Executive Function and Self-Regulation: Harvard University Center on the Developing Child
• Strategies to Strengthen Executive Function: Psychology Today
• Executive Function: Administration for Children and Families
• What is Executive Function?: Understood.org
• Visual Supports: National Autistic Society

PHYSICAL HEALTH

• Physical Wellness Toolkit: National Institutes of Health
• Benefits of Physical Activity: Centers for Disease and Control Prevention
• Physical Activity: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Barriers to FItness: Overcoming Common Challenges: Mayo Clinic
• Health and Wellness: Autism Speaks
• Healthy Sleep Tips: National Sleep Foundation
• Nutrition: The Arc Autism Now
• MyPlate: Establishing a Healthy Earing Routine: U.S. Department of Agriculture
• AASPIRE Healthcare Toolkit: Improving Healthcare for Autistic Adults: Academic Autism Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education (AASPIRE)
• 8 Easy Ways to Remember to Take Your Medicine: Michigan Health
• Symptom Checker: American Academy of Family Physicians
• Nutrients and Nutritional Info: American Academy of Family Physicians

MENTAL HEALTH

• Taking Charge of Your Wellbeing: Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing, University of Minnesota
• MentalHealth.gov
• Autistic Fatigue: A Guide for Autistic Adults: National Autistic Society
• Mental Health: National Autistic Society
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
• Find a Psychologist For You: American Psychological Association
• Mental Health: MedlinePlus

SAFETY

• Online Safety Basics: National Cybersecurity Alliance
• How to Avoid a Scam: Federal Trade Commission
• Autism Safety Project: Autism Speaks
• Disability and Health Emergency Preparedness Tools and Resources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Safety Tips and Resources for Individuals with Autism and Other Disabilities: The Arc Autism Now
• Preparing for Disaster for People with Disabilities and Other Special Needs: American Red Cross and FEMA
• Be Fire Safe in the Kitchen: Prevention 1st
• Smoke Alarm and Fire Drills Visuals: Prevention 1st
• Calling 9-1-1: Prevention 1st