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Parent Library

Our library provides access to a wide variety of excellent resources, including books and DVDs. A library catalogue is available within the clinic. For further information, please speak to our front desk staff.

Parent Support Network

Kids Connect also support a new group for parents of kids with an ASD or other developmental delay. The group aims to provide mums with emotional and practical support.

Called MumsConnect, the group meet every fourth Saturday morning of the month (excluding school and public holidays) at Power Neighbourhood House, 54 Power Ave (off Warrigal Rd between High St & Batesford Rds, Melways map 60 H12) between 9.30 and 11.30am.

The group also have a blogspot:  http://mumsconnect.blogspot.com/ and an email address  MumsConnect.Ashwood@gmail.com

Recommended Links

DIR®/Floortime

www.icdl.com

www.playproject.org

Sensory Integration/Sensory Processing

http://www.spdfoundation.net/

www.vitallinks.net

Equipment and Supplier Resources

www.therapybookshop.com

www.bookinhand.com

www.senseabilities.com.au

www.sensorytools.net/

www.chelseaschallenges.com.au

http://www.do2learn.com/

http://www.makaton.org/international/australia.htm

Autism Spectrum Disorders

http://www.autismvictoria.org.au

www.autismaus.com.au

www.tonyattwood.com.au

Speech and Language

www.hanen.org

http://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/

http://raisingchildren.net.au/articles/language_development.html

Funding Options

Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plan

Helping Children with Autism Initiative

FaCHSIA funding

Carer Allowance

Scope

Early Childhood Intervention

http://www.education.vic.gov.au/ecsmanagement/intervention/default.htm

School and Kindergarten Teachers

www.suelarkey.com.au

www.paulakluth.com

www.autismclassroom.com