Adults with Autism

- CARD Adult Services

- Learning Academy

Autism & Mental Health

- Autism and Mental Health Issues. A guidebook on mental health issues affecting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. (The guidebook is 20 pages. PDF is 3 mg to download.)

Just For Kids

- Getting a Haircut Social Script

- I Have a Friend with Autism (For Kids)

- Asperger's Disorder, Information for Kids Only





CARD Information

- CARD-USF Information Card (Describes CARD services at USF. This is a small tri-fold business size card. Be sure to set your viewing size down to 75 - 100% to see the document as it should look. It tends to download at about 300%.)

- CARD Statewide (Describes CARD Statewide Program)

- CARD-USF Sharing New Knowledge (A look at the exciting work of CARD-USF)

- CARD-USF Training/Workshop List (Offered by CARD-USF)

Community Outings and Fun Events

Visual Supports for Visiting Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa

-- We are Going to the Zoo! (Pictures, story, and special rules to make the visit fun for everyone.)

-- Visiting Special Interactive Activities at the Zoo.
...(Pictures and story for visiting the Free Flight Aviaries and the Camel Safari at Lowry Park Zoo.)

Education Topics

- Parents' Guide to Preparing for an IEP

- Positive Educational Planning

- Tips for Selecting a New School

Information for Pediatricians and Early Childhood Providers

- CARD Autism Indicators (Signs to look for prior to 24 months. This is a small tri-fold business size card. Be sure to set your viewing size down to 75 - 100% to see the document as it should look. It tends to download at about 300%.)

Tips for Supporting People with Autism Spectrum Disorders
in the Community

- Airports, Airplanes, & Autism

- Autism & The Hospital Emergency Room

- Autism & The Faith Community

- Autism Fits: Your Piece of the Puzzle (Support for Your Business & Organization)

Miscellaneous Topics

- 13th Annual CARD Conference and Educators Pre-Conference Day (2006)
(Presentations from the 2006 CARD Conference are available online)

- A Journey with Autism (Booklet that gives a quick overview of the autism spectrum disorder, resources, and miscellaneous information.)

Safety

- Tips for Emergency Responders (Responding to citizens with an autism spectrum disorders)

- A Story About Going Outside (Learning how to ask to go outside.)

- Wandering Prevention Strategies


Project Lifesaver Information

- Project Lifesaver Contact List for the CARD-USF Catchment Area

- Project Lifesaver Application for Funding Assistance (Hillsborough County residents)

- Project Lifesaver Guidelines for Funding Assistance (Hillsborough County residents)

- Project Lifesaver Visual Support Story. (Explains Project Lifesaver in pictures).
....... The story can be personalized for your situation. You can download either in Word Doc format
....... or in RTF format.

Informacion en Espanol

- Aspergers para Niños

- Qué es Aspergers

- Qué es Autismo

- Información de CARD (Pequeña tarjeta informativa que se dobla en tres partes y contiene la descripción de los servicios que ofrece CARD en USF. Recomendamos que tenga su tamaño de pantalla a un 75 - 100% ya que usualmente se ve a un tamaño mayor de 300%.)

- Indicadores de Autismo (Pequeña tarjeta informativa que se dobla en tres partes y contiene información acerca de las señales a observar antes de los 24 meses de edad. Recomendamos que tenga su tamaño de pantalla a un 75 - 100% ya que usualmente se ve a un tamaño mayor de 300%.)