With the start of back-to-school season, parents want to prepare their children as best they can to set them up for success. But for some children with autism, this time of change and excitement can feel overwhelming. From navigating your child's IEP to tips on riding the bus and even a new way to share your love, we've got you covered with resources to help your child with autism have a great school year.

A new way to say 'I love you' to our son

Kayla M. shares how she and her 5-year-old son S.J. plan to take on this school year as S.J. transitions from an early childhood special education program to a traditional public school, with the help of Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Love Notes. Free samples are available at RiceKrispies.com/lovenotes

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Tips for riding the school bus

J-Jaye, mother to an 8th grader with autism, gives advice on handling bus-ride challenges and getting needed services. 

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Autism Speaks launches new guide to Individualized Education Programs

Autism Speaks is excited to launch the newest Guide to Individualized Education Programs, the organization's first interactive, mobile-friendly, video-based resource for families in the autism community.

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The IEP as more than just a form, but an opportunity

This post by school psychologist Dr. Peter Faustino outlines how to make the most of your child's IEP. "An IEP outlines what your child needs to be successful AND details what individual strengths and challenges make up their unique style of learning." 

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