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Sesame Street Autism

Sesame Street celebrates April Autism Acceptance Month with new resources on belonging and artistic expression.
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Sesame Street in Communities-Especially for Families of Children with Autism

Wearing masks, interacting on video chats, and adjusting to frequent changes in routines—all can be especially tough for children with autism. Here are resources to help children and families cope…
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The Silent Child, Oscar Winning Short Film (Video)

“90% of deaf children are born to hearing parents. 78% of deaf children attend mainstream school with no support. Deafness is not a learning difficulty. With the right support a…
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The Silent Child Interview (Video)

Rachel Shenton, Maisie Sly and Gilson Sly talk all things The Silent Child on Good Morning Britain. Meet the actors in The Silent Child including the writer and actress and…
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Sing and Sign Excerpt (PDF)

Teaching hearing children to sign is an extension of the types of nonverbal communication they already use to get your attention: facial expression, gesturing, making noise, crawling, toddling toward an…
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Social Stories for Autistic Children

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can sometimes have difficulty when it comes to mastering social skills, as well as communication skills. The good news is there are various strategies…
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Special Olympics YouTube Channel

Welcome to the official YouTube Channel for Special Olympics! Special Olympics is composed of passionate, committed individuals from every walk of life, who recognize the value and unique gifts of…
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Spina Bifida Association (SBA)

The Spina Bifida Association (SBA) serves adults and children who live with the challenges of Spina Bifida. Since 1973, SBA has been the only national voluntary health agency solely dedicated…
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STAR Autism Supports

Provides free evidence-based materials and training for families and caregivers to support children with autism.
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Stress Free Kids

Stress Free Kids© founder Lori Lite has created a line of books and CDs designed to help children, teens and adults decrease stress, anxiety & anger. As a parent, bedtime…
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

SAMHSA’s “Caring for Every Child’s Mental Health” public awareness effort was created in 1994 with the mission to increase awareness around children’s mental health. The “Caring for Every Child’s Mental…
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

SAMHSA’s “Caring for Every Child’s Mental Health” public awareness effort was created in 1994 with the mission to increase awareness around children’s mental health. The “Caring for Every Child’s Mental…