Links

Social Media: 

The Madeline Centre, Inc. is on Facebook 

 

Autism Resources:

Autism Society

Autism Society of Central Virginia

Autism Speaks

Commonwealth Autism Service

 

Parent Resources:

  Beyond Consequences – One of the best links for parental support and resources. You can even sign up for daily parental reflections. Heather Forbes who founded this organization is an extremely committed and insightful person, who has personally worked with The Madeline Center at Home staff to develop our parenting training.

Post Institute – Bryan Post, founder of the Post Institute, has developed an amazing approach to parenting and working with children that believes that most children’ s difficulties are related to stress and fear. He believes that by improving the parent-child relationship through love, that children experience the most effective and dramatic changes. His website offers a wealth of training, articles and insights.

Dr. Brooks – Dr. Brooks studied why some children from the same family grow up to be successful and others end up in trouble all their lives. He discovered that successful children are more resilient, i.e., they are able to manage life more effectively. He is an advocate of developing resiliency in children through positive support and encouragement. His website offers information and resources on his teachings and a wonderful monthly newsletter.