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Dr. Byers works as a psychologist in Fredericton area. Although, she does not provide autism
assessment, she sees people on the spectrum seeking treatment for problems other than autism.,
with a specialization in human sexuality issues.

Dr. Sandra Byers (PhD) (private practice)

Prepared by Rita McLeod for the Saskatchewan Association for Community Living, it is a
handbook describing five steps to successful planning a transition from high school to adult life.
This book was aimed at supporting and helping parents of children with disabilities to help their
children solve various problems leaving the educational system and entering to adulthood.

School to Life Transition Handbook: Five Steps to Successful Planning

Best Buddies Canada is a non-profit organization that works in schools across Canada to help
create one-to-one friendships between children and adults with intellectual disabilities and
student volunteers. In Fredericton this program works in Leo Hayes High School, Fredericton
High School and Nashwaaksis Middle School.

Best Buddies Canada

Safety Tat child ID tattoos are temporary safety tattoos including some that can be personalized
(blank write-on ones). Examples: “Alert! Allergies”, “Alert! I have Autism!”, and “If lost please
contact…”. Great for a day out of town.

Safety Tat

It is a tool for those who have mastered Phases I and II of PECS. This app is designed for use in any
setting to help teach the concept of “wait” and encourage learners to wait successfully.

Wait4it™

This is an online course that is offered through the coursera.org platform, and taught by the
University of California. The online lectures are free of charge, unless one wants to hold a
certificate. This course helps in understanding the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder
and their implications for behaviour, learning, and the ability to process information.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Online Course

This is a story to help children manage their feelings about the transition back to their childcare
programs and schools.