Autism Resources
Autism Books
Resources from the Ballarat Autism Network are now located within the Ballarat Central Highlands Library. You will need to become a member in order to access the wide range of resources.
Please go the Central Highlands Library website for more information.
Ballarat Books have a fabulous range of books relating to autism spectrum disorder – 15 Armstrong St North, Ballarat. 3350
http://www.ballaratbooks.com.au
Supports & Resources
Information for new families and individuals to Ballarat
Welcome Pack for Families – click on link below
https://docs.google.com/document/d/136xFkzp86zJEdGc-nKOsqGfKZtYiy3GifUvAUYDozM0/edit?usp=sharing
Welcome Pack for Adults with Autism -click on link below
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uXcc5G6abkdTp55e07e3F8VjazbWbxJ-Icocg4uiycM/edit?usp=sharing
Department of Education & Training autism resources:
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/school/teachers/learningneeds/Pages/supportmaterials.aspx#link41
Planning successful transition to primary and secondary school – Dr Avril Brereton & Kerry Bull
Click here to access the Transition to Primary school planning statement- ASD primary school transition statement
Click here to access the Transition to Secondary school planning statement- ASD Transition to Secondary School statement
Autism Awareness resources
http://www.autismawareness.com.au/resources/educational-resources/
Raising Children Network: a complete resource for parents looking for evidence based information on autism
http://raisingchildren.net.au/children_with_autism/children_with_autism_spectrum_disorder.html
https://raisingchildren.net.au/autism/behaviour/understanding-behaviour/sensory-sensitivities-asd
Autism Awareness and fidgets: sensory fidgets and autism awareness jewellery contact Coral fruit8nuts@gmail.com
Chewigem: safe, stylish chewable jewellery, assisting the urge to chew
My Diffability: special needs toys and resources
http://www.mydiffability.com.au
Sensory Matters: unique sensory products and resources for children and adults with special needs
http://www.sensorymatters.com.au
Sensory Oasis for Kids: sensory products for special kids with sensory needs
http://www.sesnoryoasisforkids.com.au
The Therapy Store: Autism resources, therapy, educational toys & books for teachers, clinicians, parents & students
http://www.thetherapystore.com.au