Empowering Others To Make The Shift

​Here is a list of resources that I've collected along the way of easy access articles to send to people for reading to support neurodiversity affirming practices. Enjoy!

Neurodiversity Affirming Language

• A Letter to Your Child's Support Network

• Introduction to Neurodiversity

• Autistic Culture – Dear Ivy Project

• Divergantz Informational Handout

• Neurobears

• My Brain is Autistic

Brain and Social Development

• The Child Mind Institute

• The Center of The Developing Child

• The Neuro-relational Framework Institute: Research to Resilience

Behaviourist Practices

• Informational Handout: Changing Lens on Behaviour

• Dr Ross Greene’s work as a replacement

• What’s Wrong with PBS

• The Great ABA Opposition List

Social Skill Work

• Social Skills Approach

• Alternative to Social Skill Curriculum: SEA Bridges

• Alternative to Social Skill Curriculum: Konnect Kids

• Understanding Social Cognition in Autism

• Why SS Training Is Not Helpful

• SS Training has got to go

• Autistic Communication

• Social Goals To Do Away With

Classroom Support

• Introduction to ND Affirming Practice for Teachers

• Flourishing in Education

• Challenging Ableism

• Supporting Inclusive Teaching Practices

• Neurodiversity Curriculum for Schools (LEANS)

• Teaching Children About ND Accommodations

Workplace Encouragements and Accommodations

• ADHD Advantages in the Workplace

Affirming Language

• Avoiding Ableist Language: Suggestions for Autism Researchers

Communication Styles

• Weavers and Concluders

• Autistic Communication

Emotional Awareness

• https://s3.amazonaws.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/sites/83810/themes/1972261/downloads/MLFjaA7WSZqOU2VTxhRT_In_the_Moment_Guide.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0ZsI_R04zDjLUY_JIzfW58zJTBYbA7lb1t1Th-BDg4ORqEocaND3A-dWM

• Challenging the Myth of Resilience

• Power of Showing Up by Dan Siegel

• All the Feelzzz Cards

Distress Behaviour

• What About The Other Kids in the Room?!

• What To Do with Distress Behaviours

Sensory Processing

• Kelly Mahler

• The Star Institute

The Right To Accommodations

• Disability Standards for Education (2005)

• Disability Discrimination Act (1992)

• UN Convention for The Rights of Persons With Disabilities (2008)

Affirming Resources Lists

• Multi-media Resources

• Autism Books

Justice Advocates

https://www.acd.org.au/

Community

• Kristy Forbes InTune Pathways

• Different Journeys

• ICan Network

• Aspergers Victoria (note: contemplating a name change, has been around for a while)

• Maroondah Autism Network