THE RESOURCE LIBRARY
Practical support.
At your own pace.
Practical guides for everyday caregiving. Explore a topic, try an idea that fits, and leave room for your family's own way.
10 free guides · No account needed · Educational information, not medical advice
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Daily routines
Familiar steps for the moments that repeat.
Building a calmer bedtime routine
Use predictable steps, sensory clues and simple tracking to learn what helps bedtime go more smoothly.
Read the guide Daily livingPotty learning without turning it into a battle
Readiness, routine, communication and cleanup strategies for a process that rarely follows a perfect schedule.
Read the guide MealsMaking mealtimes more predictable
Reduce surprises, observe food patterns and separate exposure from pressure when possible.
Read the guide RoutinesWhen routines help and when they need flexibility
Create useful anchors for the day without making one unexpected change derail everything.
Read the guideConnection & comfort
Meet your child where they are.
Choosing sensory supports by need, not trend
Start with the situation and the child's response before buying a basket full of sensory products.
Read the guide CommunicationSupporting communication beyond spoken words
Make room for gestures, signs, pictures, devices and speech while focusing on meaningful communication.
Read the guide PlayUsing interests to support play and learning
Start from what already holds attention and build connection, language and new experiences around it.
Read the guidePlanning & outings
Useful information, shared plans, and room to adapt.
Building a family safety plan
Think through identification, wandering, communication, emergency contacts and caregiver handoffs before a stressful moment.
Read the guide OutingsPreparing for outings and travel
Preview the day, pack for regulation and create an exit plan that doesn't treat leaving early as failure.
Read the guide CaregiversOrganizing the information everyone needs
Keep routines, medications, contacts, preferences and useful observations understandable to another caregiver.
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Places to explore next.
Learning resources, program pages, and directories from the app. These are external starting points, not endorsements. Availability, costs, locations, eligibility, and application windows can change; confirm details directly with the provider. Links open a new tab.
Communication & AAC
- PrAACtical AACAAC learning resourcesVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Learn AACAAC learning resourcesVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- ASDF/Autistic Children of America iPad programDevice assistance program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Andrew’s Gift iPad and AAC-app grantsDevice and app assistance program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Kinark individualized resource kitsResource kit program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Sensory supports
- AutismWish Embracing Autism GrantSensory-item assistance program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- HANDS in Autism sensory kitsSensory kit program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Zane’s Inc. Family Support FundFamily assistance program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Continence supplies
Outings & accessible places
- National Park Service Access PassOfficial Access Pass informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- KultureCity venue finderVenue information and available supportsVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- AutismTravel directoryDestination directoryVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- National Park accessibilityOfficial park accessibility informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- AMC Sensory Friendly FilmsTheater program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Regal My Way MatineeTheater program informationVisit website ↗ (opens in a new tab)