Celebrating the Ways We Are Different

What makes us different is what makes us special. April is Autism Awareness Month and we have searched far and wide to gather 25 resources, designed to support you and those you care about.

1. April Showers Bring Action, Not Fear, with Autism Awareness
2. Helping Children With Autism Handle Everyday Transitions
3. How PBS KIDS Shows Benefit My Son With Autism
4. Helping Children With Autism Connect With Emotions
5. How Media Can Positively Impact Children's Perceptions of Autism
6. How to Support Children With Autism Who Have Special Interests
7. Autism diagnosis more common after improved screening, closing racial gap
8. How Can the Social Model of Disability Change How Society Views Autism?
9. Helping Children With Autism Get the Most Out of Digital Media
10. How PBS KIDS Characters Help My Family and Son With Autism
11. Can Daniel Tiger Help Children With Autism Build Social-Emotional Skills?
12. Parenting Minutes
13. Meet the Hero Elementary Character With Autism
14. On Parenting: When My Child Received His Autism Diagnosis
15. Identifying Autism Earlier: Know the Signs, Know Your Child
16. Julia, Sesame Street’s New Character with Autism, Helps Kids Learn About Acceptance
17. How Adult Autism Goes Undetected
18. In A Different Key follows first person ever diagnosed with autism
19. Move to Include is a multi-platform public media initiative designed to promote inclusion for people with disabilities.
20. Why more children are being diagnosed with autism and what it means for their families.
21. A Fresh Look at Autism: Science, Social Media and the Search
22. Browse a large collection of PBS resources focused on autism awareness and support.
23. Navigating Healthcare for People with Autism
24. The Life Autistic Documentary: Iowans with autism illustrate the nuances of The Life Autistic in this two-hour broadcast special.
25. Autism: Behind the Camera focuses on young adults with autism and the resources needed when students with autism "age out" of high school.