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Here are some resources you might find useful, and if you come across any additional contacts, please let me know! Thanks.

My Writings & Resources

See Exceptional Needs Blog to obtain Karen’s Knowledge, Wisdoms and Advice

For Children (v4, updated September, 2024)
For Teens & Adults (v5, updated September, 2024)
For Families
For Grandparents

Helping Fire Fighters Better and Autism Families Develop a Key Partnership

Hyperactive or Energetic, Enthusiastic, On the Go: Supporting the Reframe

Seeing Your Whole Child When There Is a Disability

What Do You Mean I’m Not Communicating?

Top Advice For Parents Regarding Children With Executive Functioning Struggles

Picture That: Understanding Language Through Visualization (PDF)

See My Strengths First: Adjusting How We Think About Autism (PDF)

Articles & Websites I recommend

For Families
Parent & Caregiver Guide to Driving With a Child Who Has a Disability

For Teens & Adults
Learn Through Travel :WanderRock Travel - More Life In Your Life

Resource Organizations

Alta California Regional Center
Autism Society of America
Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area
Autism Deserves Equal Coverage
Autism Health Insurance Project
Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks Northern California
California Department of Rehabilitation
Children's Health Council
Dedication to Special Education
Disability Rights
Golden Gate Regional Center
Matrix Parent Network
Parents Can
Parents Helping Parents
Sacramento Special Education Plan Area (SELPA)
Support for Families
Stanford Children's Center
The UC Davis MIND Institute
The UCSF Autism Neurodevelopment Program
To Cure Autism Now

Support Service Providers

A Touch of Understanding, ATOU
Anna Vagin
Bay Area Music
Camping Unlimited
Cellular Health Foundation
Christine Egan
Communication Works
Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center 
Halleck Creek Ranchalleck Creek Ranch
Kids Space
Renaissance Healing & Learning & Hippotherapyenaissance Healing & Learning & Hippotherapy
Spectrum Surf Camps

 Schools

Anova Center for Education
Cypress School
Eureka Union School District Special Education
Helix School
Kadiant School Services
Morgan Center
Oak Hill School
Odyssey Learning Center
Pacific Autism Center for Education
Star Academy
Wings Learning Center
Marin County Office of Education
Marin Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA)
San Juan Unified School District Special Education

Adult Services

All About Ability
ASSCEND
Autism Program for Young Adults - Meristem
Autistry Studios
Behavior Pivot Consulting
Cerebral Palsy Guide
Cerebral Palsy Resources
Creative Living Options
College Internship program
College Living Experience
De Colores
EvoLibri Consulting
FlyBrave
Inalliance Employment
Life House Agency
Living Unlimited
Meristem
Opportunities for Independence
Redwood SEED Scholars Program (ucdavis.edu)
Seniors on the Autism Spectrum (retireguide.com)
Short Center
Sweetwater Spectrumweetwater Spectrum
The Cedars of Marin
WanderRock Travel

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