Autism Downloadables | Cadabams CDC
Looking for trustworthy, ready-to-use autism downloadables that save time and stress? Cadabams CDC has curated a growing library of PDFs, visual supports, research briefs, and awareness kits—all designed by our in-house child-development team. Whether you’re a parent new to the journey or a seasoned educator, you’ll find materials that speak your language, respect your child’s unique needs, and fit into busy schedules.
Quick Overview: What You’ll Find Here
Cadabams CDC’s autism resources are grouped into three clicks: browse, preview, download. Everything is mobile-friendly and screen-reader compatible.
How to Use These Autism Resources
- Skim the age filter to match your child’s stage.
- Download only what you need today—no sign-up walls for free items.
- Print at home or save to your tablet for on-the-go reference.
File Formats & Accessibility Features
- Formats: PDF (print-ready), PNG (visual boards), and editable PPT (customise colours/fonts).
- Accessibility: Tagged PDFs for screen readers, high-contrast visuals, alt-text on every image, and dyslexia-friendly fonts.
Featured Autism Spectrum Disorder Downloads
Fact Sheets & Brochures (PDF)
One-page explainers cover “What Is Autism?”, sensory processing tips, and meltdown de-escalation steps. Each fact sheet ends with a QR code linking to a short video summary.
Visual Supports & Social Stories
Create smoother routines with:
- Morning routine strips
- Doctor-visit social story
- Emotion thermometers
All files include blank templates so you can insert your child’s photo or preferred characters.
Research Briefs on Autism Spectrum
Quarterly two-page briefs translate the latest peer-reviewed studies into plain English. Recent topics: early markers, sleep interventions, and assistive-tech trends.
Awareness Posters & Digital Shareables
Ready-to-post square graphics for Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook. Each April, we release a fresh set themed around World Autism Awareness Day.
Comparative Guide: Free vs. Premium Resources
| Feature | Free Downloads | Premium Toolkits |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ₹0 | ₹299–₹999 |
| Age Bands | All | Micro-niche (e.g., non-speaking teens) |
| Updates | 2× yearly | Quarterly + WhatsApp alerts |
| Custom Branding | No | Add school logo |
| Bonus | – | Video walkthrough by our team |
Pros & Cons at a Glance
- Free: Instant access, zero budget.
- Premium: Deeper assessments, laminated hard copies by courier, and priority email support.
Age-Specific Resource Kits
Toddler & Preschool (Ages 1–4)
- Visual mealtime placemats
- First-word flashcards with real photos
- Sensory-play checklists
School-Age (5–12)
- Homework schedule boards
- “Asking for help” comic strip
- Classroom calm-down cards
Teen & Transition (13–18)
- Self-advocacy scripts for IEP meetings
- Puberty social stories
- Job-shadowing task analysis sheets
Adult Autism Support Materials
- Independent-living budgeting templates
- Workplace accommodation request forms
- Dating & relationship safety guides
How to Download & Share
Step-by-Step Download Instructions
- Click the age filter or resource type.
- Hit the teal Download button—your file opens in a new tab.
- Save to device or send straight to printer.
Sharing on Social Media (Awareness Tips)
- Pair our square graphic with a 30-word personal caption.
- Tag @CadabamsCDC and use #AutismDownloadables so we can reshare.
Licensing & Usage Rights
- Free items: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND—use freely, no edits, no resale.
- Premium toolkits: Licensed to purchaser only; school-wide licences available on request.