My ASD Child

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"It is time for my son [with ASD] to apply to some colleges. I can tell he is stressed about the application process and doesn’t want to think about it. Do you have any resources about helping an ASD teenager to apply to a college or any related suggestions? Currently I feel he is struggling about how to write the essay and meet the requirements. I know he has enough time to deal with the applications, but I want him to get started early. It would be greatly appreciated if you can share some resources or provide some suggestions." Below are some suggestions and strategies to help your son with ASD to "gear-up" for the college life: Helping Teens on the Autism Spectrum to Transition to College Helping Your Teen on the Spectrum to Prepare for Adulthood Succeeding in College with High-Functioning Autism  Tips for Young People on the Autism Spectrum Who Are Considering Attending College  Aspergers Teens and College Post High-School Education for Teen