RESOURCES

Both the families and the ACE staff are encouraged to participate in on-going trainings on the methodology of Applied Behavioral Analysis. The ACE directors obtain supervisors and outside experts in the field to perform trainings for both the therapists and families on a continual basis. The Accelerated Childhood Education office also has an extensive Lending library of books, CD's, videos and teaching materials for our families to use on an as needed basis. Below please see our recommended resource list, which includes:

  • Conferences
  • Audio, Video Tapes
  • Books
  • Catalogs and Publishers
  • Computers, Software, Educational tapes
  • Web sites
  • Newsletters

    RESOURCE LIST

    Affiliations & Conferences

  • ASHA
  • Autism Society of America, ASA
  • AHA - Advocate for High Functioning Autism and Aspeger
  • Alpine Learning Center
  • Elija
  • Genesis School
  • NYFAC
  • New York State Association for Behavior Analysis, NYSABA
  • NYU Child Study Center - About Our Kids
  • PCDI - Princeton Child Development Institute
  • Yale Study Center Conference



    Social Skills Classes

  • Q SAC ......................(718) 728-8476
  • NYFAC .....................(718) 641-3441
  • Jonathan Cooper, .......(516) 569-6664
        Port Washington
  • JCC, Roslyn ..............(516) 484-1545 EXT. 178
  • Positive Behaviioral ....(631) 262-8561
  • Genesis ....................(516) 937-1397
  • Effective Interventios Inc. (516) 433-4202
  • N.Y. University Child Center ....... (212) 652-1961


    Audio Tapes & Video Tapes and CD's

  • Social/Skills CDs - Model Me Kids/TD Social/Skills

  • ABA Videos - NYFAC Discreet Trial Teaching,Incidental Play Skills Teaching

  • Conference audiotapes and CD's are available directly through the particular agency or association.

  • A variety of videotapes are available for purchasing or renting.
        T. Attwood, G. Latham, I. O. Lovaas, and Research Press, Co. are recommended sources.

  • Laureate Language CD's (nouns, verbs, simple sentences)




    Books

  • Social Skills Picture Books / Dr. Jeb Baker
  • When Everybody Cares - Dr. Bobby Neuman
  • Thinking In Pictures - Temple Grandin
  • The Hidden Curriculim - Brenda Smith Myles
  • The Relationship Puzzle - Brenda Smith Myles
  • Difficult Moments - Brenda Smith Myles
  • Asperger Syndrome / Ami Klin
  • Asperger Syndrome / Richard Simpson
  • Autism and Asperger Syndrome / Uta Frith
  • A Parents Guide to Autism / Charles Hart
  • Visual Strategies for Improving Communications / Linda Hodgdon
  • Behavioral Interventions for Young Autistic Children/C. Maurice
  • Let Me Hear Your Voice - A Family's Triumph Over Autism / C. Maurice
  • Decreasing Behaviors of Persons with Severe Mental Retardation and Autism/R.Foxx
  • Increasing Behaviors of Persons with Severe Mental Retardation and Autism /R.Foxx
  • Teaching Developmentally Disabled Children: The Me Book/ I. O. Lovaas
  • Social Skills Picture Books / Dr. Jed, Baker
  • Steps to Independence - A Skills Training Guide/ Brightman, Baker
  • Reaching the Autistic Child/ Martin Kosloff
  • Aspergers Syndrome/ Tony Attwood
  • Keys to Parenting a Child with Autism
  • Positive Parenting / Dr. Glen Latham
  • Toilet Training Persons with Disabilities / Foxx
  • How to use Incidental Teaching / Hart & Risley
  • Preschool Issues in Autism / Eric Schopler
  • Social Skills in our Schools / Michelle A. Dunn PHD
  • Solutions for Adults with Asperyer Syndrome / Juaneta P. Lovett PHD



    Catalogs and Publishers

  • EAI Education (800) 770-8010
  • Teaching Exceptional Children (800) 224-6830
  • Autism Today (877) 928-8476
  • Future Horizons
  • Amazon.com
  • Brookes Publishers
  • ABC school supply: (800) 669-4222
  • Different Roads to Learning: (800) 853-1057
  • Discovery Toy
  • Lakeshore:
  • Laureate: (800) 562-6801
  • Learn and Play: (800) 247-6106
  • New Horizons
  • Philadelphia and Wisconsin/National Autism Society: (301) 657 - 0881
  • Pro Ed: (512) 451-3246/800-897-3202
  • Research Press
  • Super Duper School Company: (800) 277 - 8737
  • Toys to Grow On: (800) 542-8338
  • Natural Learning Concepts (800)823-3430
  • Autism Asperger Publishing Company (877)277-8254


    Computer Software & Educational Toys

  • Board and Picture books
  • Earobics
  • Jumpstart Toddler and Preschool Computer Programs
  • Laureate: First Nouns and First Verbs 800-562-6801
  • Lotto and Sound lotto games
  • Ravensburger games
  • Reader Rabbit Toddler and Preschool
  • Sesame Street Toddler and Preschool
  • Shape sorters
  • Wooden and Interlocking Puzzles


    Computer Web Sites


  • North Shore LIJ Center for Autism

  • View Website

  • The Cody Center Stony Brook University:

  • View Website

  • Long Island Advocacy Center:

  • View Website

  • Advocates for Individuals with high functioning Autism

  • View Website
  • Applied behavior analysis resources:
  • View Website

  • Advocates for Individuals with high functioning Autism

  • View Website
  • Applied behavior analysis resources:
  • View Website

  • Autism Society of America:

  • View Website

  • Association for Behavior Analysis, ABA:

  • View Website

  • Autism/PDD Resources Network Books (Reviews of books for and about children with autism):


  • View Website

  • AHA High Functioning Autism Society:

  • View Website

  • Autism Speaks:

  • View Website

  • Alpine Learning Center:

  • View Website

  • Amazon bookstore

  • View Website

  • Cure Autism Now, CAN:

  • View Website

  • Different Roads to Learning: Catalogue:

  • View Website

  • Dr. Tony Attwood's Website

  • View Website

  • Eden 11 website

  • View Website

  • Elija

  • View Website

  • Future Horizons:

  • View Website

  • National Autism Society:

  • View Website

  • National Institute of Health, NIH:

  • View Website

  • National Autism Society's Publications and Resources, a selective guide to books and videos:

  • View Website

  • New York State Association for Behavior Analysis, NYSABA:

  • View Website

  • New York State Education Department:

  • View Website

  • New York Families For Autistic Children, Inc. (NYFAC):

  • View Website

  • NYU Child Study Center

  • View Website

  • Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, OMRDD:

  • View Website

  • PCDI:

  • View Website

  • Yale Child Study Center:

  • View Website


    Newsletters

  • ASHA: Long Island high functioning autistic group
  • Carol Grey: "Morning News"
  • Nassau/Suffolk Autism Society Newsletter
  • National Autism Society of America: The Advocate
  • Room to Grow: The Behavioral Programmer
  • Advocates for Individuals with high functioning Autism


    Support Groups

  • AHA/AS/PDD - Advocates for Individuals with High Functioning Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and                            Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  •   www.aha-as-pdd.org

  • Tender Care Human Services, INC
  •   246-14 Jericho Turnpike
    Floral Park, NY 11001
    (718) 343-3060

  • P.S. 177 Queens Family Support Program
  •   56-37 188th Street
    Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
    (718) 357-4650 Ext 557 Susan Altabet-Bomer

  • QSAC - Quality Services for the Autism Community
  •   30-10 38th Street
    Astoria, NY 11103
    (718) 728-3566 Ext 19 Annie Washington

  • NYFAC - New York Families For Autistic Children
  •   (718) 641-3441
    www.nyfac.org

  • North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center
  •   (516) 626-1971
    www.northshorechildguidance.org

  • Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services
  •   Spanish: Sara Rubel, 718.435.5700 ext. 231
    English: Helen Reznik, 718.435.5700 ext. 222
     JBFCS Information

  • The Elija Foundation
  •   516-433-4321
     www.elija.org

  • YAI/NIPD Network
  •   1-886-2-YAILINK
     www.yai.org/autismsupport

  • Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association
  •   516-470-0360
     www.ahaNY.org










    RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS

  • NYFAC .................(718) 641-3441

  • Windham Ski - Adaptive Sports Foundation .....(518) 734-5070

  • Mount Snow - Ability Plusonline ...... (802) 464-1100

  • Smuggler's Notch Rosort ..............(800) 419-4615

  • Jimminey Peek ..............(413) 738-5500

  • Samuel Field Y ..............1-718-225-6750



  • DISCLAIMER

    The resources, on the Resource List are offered to assist parents, guardians, etc. in identifying resources, doctors and professionals suitable for their particular situation. The qualifications of resources, doctors and professionals listed, and the information provided, is not verified or validated by ACE in any way. Parents and guardians utilizing this Resource List are urged to take reasonable steps to verify the qualifications of any resources, doctor or professional. Neither ACE, nor any of its officers, employees or agents make any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any liability or responsibility, for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in the Resource List or the quality of the services provided.

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