Articles Index

Sites of the Day: Autism Spectrum
Listing of sites on Autism Spectrum Disorders that have been featured as a About Parenting Special Needs Site of the Day.

Preparing the School for Your Child With Rett Syndrome
School can be a difficult place for children with Rett Syndrome -- academically, behaviorally and socially. Let the school know what your child needs to be safe and successful with these tips and printouts.

Preparing the School for Your Child with Autism
School can be a difficult place for children with autism -- academically, behaviorally and socially. Let the school know what your child needs to be safe and successful with these tips and printouts.

Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder
A fact sheet on autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, including Asperger syndrome and PDD, with information, resources, and recommended reading.

The Mystery of Savant Syndrome
In this excerpt from "Some Kind of Genius," the story of musical savant Tony DeBlois, an expert explains some theories of savantism, and how parents can make a difference.