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Helpful Links
Behavioral
www.everydaybehaviors.com/other-resources/
Everyday behavior intervention ideas and resources for parents, caregivers, professionals and for the classroom.
autismoklahoma.org
The Autism Society, the nation’s leading grassroots autism organization, exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. We do this by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.
www.autismcenterok.org
To improve the quality of life for children with autism spectrum disorder (and related disabilities) and their families by building capacity of public programs and other providers to offer effective services.
www.okautism.org
The Oklahoma Autism Network is a center of excellence committed to improving quality of life for individuals with autism and their families. We facilitate and implement Oklahoma’s Statewide Autism Plan through research, education, and service while respecting individual preferences and promoting community inclusion.
www.autismspeaks.org/provider/oklahoma-autism-center
To improve the quality of life for children with autism spectrum disorders (and related disabilities) and their families by building capacity of public programs and other providers to offer effective services.
www.okddc.ok.gov
The mission of the Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Council is to lead and advocate for systems change in the field of developmental disabilities, leverage collaborations and partnerships toward improved services and supports for Oklahomans with developmental disabilities, and promote positive perceptions and attitudes toward people with developmental disabilities.
www.autismspeaks.org
Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. We do this through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of people with autism; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions.
www.nationalautismcenter.org
The National Autism Center is dedicated to disseminating evidence-based information about the treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), promoting best practices, and offering comprehensive and reliable resources for families, practitioners, and communities.
www.templegrandin.com
Dr. Temple Grandin is well known to many for her trailblazing work as a spokesperson for people with autism and her lifelong work with animal behavior. Dr. Grandin has been with Colorado State University (CSU) for over 25 years.
www.interventioncentral.org
Intervention Central provides teachers, schools and districts with free resources to help struggling learners and implement Response to Intervention and attain the Common Core State Standards.
www.russellbarkley.org
Official website of Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D., an internationally recognized authority on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD/ADD) in children & adults who has dedicated his career to widely disseminating science-based information about ADHD.
Occupational
www.aota.org
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students of occupational therapy and to improve the quality of occupational therapy services.
www.theottoolbox.com
Based on function and occupation-centered activities, the ideas shared on this site promote the underlying skills needed for action and performance in kids.
www.theanonymousot.com
The Anonymous OT’s mission is to provide a place for families and professionals to interact, speak freely, learn important, straightforward information, and share their experiences related to the world of pediatric occupational therapy.
www.therapyfunzone.net
A website dedicated to sharing activity ideas to facilitate development.
www.toolstogrowot.com
Our mission is to provide valuable tools to therapists, educators, special needs teachers, and parents/caregivers to help with the most important job there is … helping children grow!
Physical
www.apta.org
The American Physical Therapy Association is an individual membership professional organization representing 100,000 member physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
www.cascadedafo.com/patient-and-family-resources
A resource for orthotic information and helping patients and their families find successful solutions to mobility challenges.
www.blog.dinopt.com
Committed to helping patients and their families find successful solutions to mobility challenges. **Disclaimer: There are some fantastic ideas for motor activities you can do with your child at home, but should not replace or contradict the advice and instructions provided to you by your therapist or pediatrician!
www.busytoddler.com/category/learn/gross-motor-skills
Focused on sharing quick play set-ups for children to give parents a break without involving the TV. **Disclaimer: There are some fantastic ideas for motor activities you can do with your child at home, but should not replace or contradict the advice and instructions provided to you by your therapist or pediatrician!
www.pinkoatmeal.com
Providing you with physical activity and motor planning ideas. **Disclaimer: There are some fantastic ideas for motor activities you can do with your child at home, but should not replace or contradict the advice and instructions provided to you by your therapist or pediatrician!
www.nhtsa.gov/equipment/car-seats-and-booster-seats
Important car seat and booster seat information for your child's safety.
Speech
www.asha.org
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 218,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology support personnel; and students.
www.home-speech-home.com
Find Information & Apps that Promote Speech & Language Development
www.mommyspeechtherapy.com
Find tips, techniques, and information needed to be successful in helping little ones become the very best communicators they can be.
www.speechandlanguageathome.com
This website teaches parents simple things they can do to help their child communicate.
www.testyyettrying.blogspot.com
This is a helpful blog by a speech pathologist mother and her daughter diagnosed with childhood Apraxia of Speech
www.teachmetotalk.com
Helping parents and professionals teach toddlers to understand and use language.
www.superduperinc.com/Handouts/Handout.aspx
Fun learning materials for kids!
www.asha.org/public/speech
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 218,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology support personnel; and students.
www.rachelmadel.com
Find lots of useful content and communication resources--including tons of free downloads--that you can start using today to help inspire your child's communication to grow.