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Living With Autism: Going to Middle School (continued)

by Beverly Vicker, Speech Language Consultant, Indiana Resource Center for Autism
Source: Autism Society
Topics: Teen Years (13-19), Autism Spectrum Disorders, more...

References 

Sayers, B. (2006). Transitioning Into Middle School. Bellaonline Autism Spectrum Disorders Site. (Available at http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art48157.asp).

Resources

Carter, E., Clark, N., Cushing, l., & Kennedy, C. (2005). Moving from elementary to middle school: Supporting a smooth transition for students with severe disabilities. Teaching Exceptional Children, 37(3), 8-14.

Dana, T. (2005). Fitting in & Having Fun: Moving on to middle school: Vol. 2. td Social Skills. (DVD). (Available at http://www.tdsocialskills.com/video2.htm).

Frohoff, K. (July/August 2004). A team approach to transitioning students with autism from elementary to middle school. Autism Asperger’s Digest Magazine.

Myles, B.S., & Adreon, D. (2001). Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence: Practical solutions for school success. Shawnee Mission, KS: Autism Asperger Publishing Company.

Palmer, A. (2005). Realizing the college dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome: A parent’s guide to student success. (pp. 26-30). London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Palmer, A. (2006). Strategies for surviving middle school with an included child with autism. Chapel Hill, NC: Teach Autism Program, UNC Department of Psychiatry. (Available at http://teacch.com/survive.html).

Wagner, S. (2002). Inclusive Programming For Middle School Students with Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome. Arlington, TX: Future Horizons, Inc.

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