AS Harmony AS Harmony
Who We Are
We are parents and professionals who are raising and educating children with diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism, PDD-NOS, Asperger's Syndrome). In some cases, we ourselves also share these diagnoses with our children. Our mission is to provide a forum for open and effective collaboration between individuals with our goal being to provide a higher level of compassion and understanding for the uniqueness of persons young and old living with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Dedicated to bringing parents, educators, friends and loved ones together to share information, support and ideas as we work towards a better present and future for our children living on the Autism Spectrum
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For Use In the Training of Volunteers and others interested in
aiding the inclusion of children with ASD in inclusive camp settings
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To recieve a printable version of slideshow, please send an email request to Admin@ASHarmony.com.
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Recommended Regional Resources *:
Center For Parenting Education
Ramsey Educational Development Institute, Inc.
Cathy Grayson, MA - Educational Consultant
OTR, Inc. - Occupational Therapy
Little Wonders Child Growth & Development Center, Inc.
ASCEND Group, Inc. The Asperger Alliance for Greater Phila.
If you know of any resources in the Greater Philadelphia Region that you would recommend to others, please let us know! Contact at admin@asharmony.com
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Recommended Autism Spectrum Web Resources*:
GRASP - Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership
Carol Gray's Web Site (The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding)
Michelle Garcia Winner's Web Site (The Center for Social Thinking)
About.com Autism Spectrum Disorders Guide
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Recommended National Autism Spectrum Resources *:
Lovaas Institute For Early Intervention
Center For Autism & Related Disorders
Pyramid Educational Consultants
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Recommended Educational Resources*:
The Council for Exceptional Children
Children, Youth & Families Education & Research Network
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Recommended Merchants Specializing in ASD *
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Recommended Advocacy-Related Resources:
DisabilityInfo.gov - Online resource for Americans with disabilities
Ragged Edge Online/Inclusion Daily Express
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Articles & Essays from Individuals With ASD:
Our Lives At The Edge Of The Spectrum
_____________________________________________________________________________ *All of our listed resources have been recommended by trusted parents and professionals*
(We have no financial connection to any of the listed resources and are offering them simply as resources tried and trusted by parents and educators in the Autism Spectrum Community)