The following websites contain information of particular use to families who may not be getting all the info needed to help their children become more independent. Some info is related to over-all programming and general resources and some is specific to particularly thorny problems and issues. Enjoy!

1. 1.Meaningful Educational Benefit and the Law - latest court decision on what FAPE should be all about.
   

2. 2.Toilet Training - excellent info for potty training a child with autism.
   

3. 3.Encopresis and Constipation - a major problem for many children with autism.
   

4. 4.Vaccines and Autism - a balanced account
   

5. 5.What are Behavior Specialists? - What do they do and how can they help?
   

6. 6.Northwest Autism Center - Autism central for Eastern Washington
   

7. 7.Panhandle Autism Society - Autism central for Northern Idaho
   

8. 8.Informing Families - Information about Washington state resources for individuals with disabilities
   

9. 9.DDD - Description of Medicaid waivers for children needing additional support in the home and community
   

10. 10. Iconoclast - news, research and personal accounts from families with children with autism.
    

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