The Umbrella Network's Autism Support Contacts
Please feel free to contact the following people with any questions you may have,
we are parents wanting to share information, resources and support you,
you are not alone:
Renee Ford fordfamily55@bigpond.com ( 0 - 6 )
Jenny Kastner 0439902649 jennyk@theumbrellanetwork.org (6 years - Adult )
Mark Fathers 0407039124 ( 6 years - Adult )
What's New?
Temple Grandin Movie link for those interested...
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Autism Spectrum Australia is happy to now be associated with Thomas the Tank Engine
Play the Thomas the Tank Engine Emotions Game below.
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Parents Points of Interest
What is ASD. Taken from Autism Queensland Website.
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What we do now - a great booklet for newly diagnosed families. By Autism Asperger ACT. Read Here
Ten ways to cope with Autism. By Ben Sidman www.ParentingAspergers.com/AutismNewsletter.htm Read Here
Toddler to Prep age information
First 100 Days - From Autism Speaks in America. www.theumbrellanetwork.org/ 100_day_kit.pdfere
Autism letter from a child's point of view. Read Here
Resource sheets for working with emotions. Read Here
Play Connect Playgroup. Read Here
Prep to Primary School age information
Sam's Book - a book written from a child's point of view for teachers and school parents to read. Read Here
Primary to High School information
Sue Larkey: International Author, Autism Spectrum Specialist, Teacher
Sue Larkey is uniquely positioned within the Education System having both taught as a Primary School Teacher and Special Education Teacher. Sue has taught students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the mainstream and at a Specialist Autism School. She combines the practical experience with extensive research, having completed a Masters in Special Education and currently undertaking a Doctorate of Education.
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Adult age information
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Service Providers
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