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Together, we help those with autism connect to necessary resources and achieve their full potential.

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Guiding families and caregivers to information, services, and support

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2020

38th Annual Conference

Join us for a two-day interactive virtual event offering evidence-based information and resources for parents and professionals. All for just $99!

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2020

Remote Learning: Tips for Parents and Professionals

A guide of practical strategies and resources to support learning when your home is now the classroom.

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2020

When Is Toilet Training Not Toilet Training?

Dr. Bobby Newman discusses treatment plans to address behavioral difficulties that lead to toileting issues.

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2020

In-Person Options for Students with Disabilities

Hillary Freeman, Esq. provides a legal perspective on in-person instruction for children with autism.

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2020

School Reopening Considerations

With back-to-school planning looking so different this year, we've compiled some considerations to help families become better informed.

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2020

Returning to School Following Closure

ASAT offers questions that may help guide your planning and conversations with your school.

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2020

Regression During a Pandemic

The pandemic has caused a negative impact that may be shown through regression. Learn what you can do as a parent.

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2020

Is My Child with Autism Required to Wear a Mask?

We are sensitive to the challenges families experience in explaining why compliance with wearing a face mask is not feasible.

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2020

Helping Individuals with Autism Wear Face Masks

Offering suggestions and useful resources to help with adjusting to wearing this now essential accessory.

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2020

Managing Severe Challenging Behavior in the Home during the COVID-19 Crisis

Proactive strategies to consider.

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September 24, 2020

Charity Golf Outing Scrambles to Success

On September 14, golfers were able to safely start their carts and return to the course to help raise crucial funds for Autism New Jersey at our 22nd annual outing.

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September 24, 2020

Your Vote Counts: Resources to Prepare for Election Day

It is important that everyone who can vote, does vote. Here are some helpful resources to get you prepared for Election Day.

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September 04, 2020

DDD Releases Requirements for the Re-Opening of Congregate Day Programs

Day programs can re-open their doors on Monday, September 21st. This announcement does not require day programs to open, but when they do, they must do so in compliance with DDD's new requirements.

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CalendarUpcoming Events

An Introduction to Guardianship and Special Needs Planning

September 29, 2020

An Introduction to Guardianship and Special Needs Planning

This workshop will help participants understand guardianship, power of attorney and medical proxy as well as describe ways to plan for future financial needs.

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24th Annual Great Big Guy Shootout

October 8, 2020

24th Annual Great Big Guy Shootout

The Michael J. Valiant Sr. Foundation cordially invites you to their 24th Annual Golf Outing.

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38th Annual Conference

October 15, 2020

38th Annual Conference

Join us for a two-day interactive virtual event offering evidence-based information and resources for parents and professionals. All for just $99!

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