Resources for families

Below you will find links to some of our favorite resources and articles.

For more information about pediatric neuropsychology and what you can expect through evaluation, click here to read information provided by the National Academy of Neuropsychology.

For a fairly comprehensive list of developmental milestones from birth to age 5, we recommend the list compiled by The Child Mind Institute in collaboration with Healthy Children, which can be found here.

The components of an autism evaluation may vary somewhat from provider to provider, with some offering interviews and questionnaires, while others may complete direct testing or use the ADOS-2. The Child Mind Institute offers an excellent discussion of the components that may be involved and why. To find out more, check out this article.

The Child Mind Institute, if you have not noticed based on the resources provided here, offers a wealth of information about topics related to child development and behavior. One such resources is their Complete Guide to Autism, which covers terminology, diagnosis, causes, related concerns, and interventions. 

The Birth Injury Justice Center offers a wonderful library of links to additional information about educational resources, including information about children's rights to special education. Click here to learn more.