Resources
Parent Recommended Books and Websites
Books
Bruinsma, Y.E., Minjarez, M. B., Schreibman, L., & Stahmer, A. C. (2020). Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company.
Koegel, L. K. E., Koegel, R. L., & Dunlap, G. E. (1996). Positive Behavioral Support: Including People with Difficult Behavior in the Community. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company.
Koegel, R. L., & Koegel, L. K. (2012). The PRT Pocket Guide: Pivotal Response Treatment for Children with Autism. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company.
Pepper, J., & Weitzman, E. (2004). It Takes Two to Talk: A Practical Guide For Parents of Children with Language Delays. The Hanen Centre.
Rogers, S. J., Dawson, G., & Vismara, L. A. (2012). An Early Start for Your Child with Autism: Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn. Guilford Press.
Sussman, F. (2012). More Than Words: A Parents Guide to Building Interaction and Language Skills for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Social Communication Difficulties.
Websites
Autism Speaks Toolkits: https://www.autismspeaks.org/parent
Association for Science in Autism Treatment: https://asatonline.org/
Autism Society: https://autismsociety.org/
Autism Research Institute: https://autism.org/
Disability Scoop: https://www.disabilityscoop.com/<
National Autism Association: https://nationalautismassociation.org/
Grants & Financial Assistance
United Healthcare Children’s Foundation: https://www.uhccf.org/
Autism Care Today: https://www.act-today.org/
National Autism Association of North Texas: https://www.naa-nt.org/support/scholarships-and-grants/
CARE Autism Foundation: https://careautismfoundation.com/family-funds/
Masonic Children & Family Services of Texas: https://www.masonichometx.org/
Parent-Directed Special Education Services (PDSES): https://tea.texas.gov/academics/special-student-populations/special-education/parent-directed-special-education-services-pdses
Local Organizations
Any Baby Can San Antonio: https://www.anybabycansa.org/
Alamo Area Council of Governments: https://www.aacog.com/
Autism Lifeline Links: https://autismlifelinelinks.org/
Morgan’s Multi-Assistance Center: https://morgansmac.org/
Autism Society of Texas Houston: https://www.texasautismsociety.org/tag/houston/
Autism Moms of Houston: https://www.autismmomsofhouston.org/
We Rock the Spectrum: https://www.werockthespectrumkidsgym.com/locations/
Pediatric Constellations: https://www.pediatricconstellations.com/
Regulating Organizations
Council for Autism Service Providers: https://www.casproviders.org/
Behavior Analyst Certification Board for BCBAs and RBTs: https://www.bacb.com/
American Psychological Association: https://www.apa.org/
Progressive Behavior Analyst Autism Council: https://progressivebehavioranalyst.org/
Texas Association for Behavior Analysis TxABA: https://www.txaba.org/
The Autism Commission on Quality: https://autismcommission.org/