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DISABILITIES - UNDERSTANDING WHAT THEY'RE ALL ABOUT

Disability Classifications and Categories

Asperger's Syndrome:

• Links & Definitions Page
• Asperger's Syndrome Support Network
• Asperger's Syndrome Resources

Attention Deficit & Hyperactivity Disorder:

• Added Attractions - ADHD Home Site
• Ch.A.D.D. - Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
• ADD - Laws & Legal Rights
• ADD/ADHD - Symptoms & Treatments

Attention Deficit & Hyperactivity Disorder:

• Added Attractions - ADHD Home Site
• Ch.A.D.D. - Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
• ADD - Laws & Legal Rights
• ADD/ADHD - Symptoms & Treatments

Autism:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Autism in the School-Aged Child: Expanding Behavioral Strategies and Promoting Success
• ABA Resources
• Autism Society of America
• Center for the Study of Autism

Behavioral Disorders:

• National Council on Codependence
• Portland State University Resource Center
• Conduct Disorders
• Resources in Emotional & Behavioral Disabilities

Cerebral Palsy:

• About Cerebral Palsy
• Cerebral Palsy Info Central
• New Jersey's CP Library Page
• General CP Information
• The National Disability Sports Alliance

Down Syndrome:

• Cole's Corner
• Down Syndrome Parent's Resource
• Joe & Susan Kotlinski: The Down Syndrome Parent's Page
• Down Syndrome Home Page
• Down Syndrome Information Sheet

Dyslexia:

• Dyslexia Online
• Academy of Orton
• Dyslexia Information Guide
• "Dyslexia, My Life" Parents' Guide
• Dyslexia Online Magazine
• Great Britain Dyslexia Association

Eating Disorders:

• Eating Disorder Referral Organization

Epilepsy:

• American Epilepsy Society
• Temple University School of Medecine
• Epilepsy Foundation of America

Fragile X Syndrome:

• Fragile X Syndrome Information
• Southern California Fragile X Association
• Fragile X Research Foundation

Hearing Impaired/Deaf:

• Better Hearing Institute
• League for the Hard of Hearing
• The Mining Company Deafness Home Page
• The National Captioning Institute

Hyperlexia:

• Candadian Hyperlexia Association
• Hyperlexia Parent's Page
• American Hyperlexia Association

Learning Disabilities:

• LD Association of America
• LD Resources
• HEAL - University of Pennsylvania
• LD Association of Canada
• LD Online Store
• Learning Disabilities Home Page
• University of Georgia LD Training Center

Mental Retardation:

• Introduction to Mental Retardation
• American Association on Mental Retardation
• The ARC of the United States
• Genetics & Mental Retardation

Phenylketonuria:

• PKU Home Page UK
• PKU General Information
• PKU Support Information
• PKU Home Page

Spina Bifida:

• Children With Spina Bifida
• The Sandollar Home Page
• The Spina Bifida Association of Nova Scotia
• Spina Bifida Scottish Association

Tourette's Syndrome:

• Health Resource Directory
• The Tourette's Syndrome Online
• Tourette's Syndrome Help Page

Turner's Syndrome:

• UK Child Growth Foundation
• Turner's Syndrome Society of the US
• Turner's Syndrome Society: Texas

Visual Impairments/Blindness:

• National Federation of the Blind
• Blindness Resource Center
• American Foundation for the Blind
• American Council of the Blind

William's Syndrome:

• William's Syndrome Links Site
• Fact Page for William's Syndrome

Support Organizations & Resources for People with Developmental Disabilities:

Includes links to useful tools as well as links to some of the best Internet indexes.
"This is your link to the world"!





• Parent Legal Information: Special Education Law Blog
• Kid Together Inc.
• The Parent Side™
• Inclusion Materials
• Parent Education
• Med Support International
• National Rehabilitation Information Center
• Assitive Technology: Ability Hub
• National Parent Network on Disabilities
• Make a Wish Foundation
• National Easter Seals Society
• Council for Disability Rights

Special Education Legislation:

• The Law and Special Education
• Public Law 94-142 (1975): Education for All Handicapped Children Act
  
  
• Public Law 101-476 (1990): Individuals with Disabilities Education Act - 1995 Ammendments
  • Legislative Updates
  • Family Guides for Toddlers & Pre-School
  
  
  
• Guide to Special Ed Law
  

  
  

  Special Education for Early Childhood:
  
  
  

  • Parents Guide for Pre-School Children with Disabilities
  • Early Childhood Educator's Sites
  • Early Childhood "ERIC"
  • National Association for Education the Young
  • NEC*TAS Publications

  

  
  

  Special Needs Software:
  
  
  

  • Apple Computer: The Disability Connection
  • IBM Special Needs Software
  • National Library Service for the Developmentally Disabled
  • ABA Materials
  • Virtual Technology Center: Providing Software for People With Disabilities
  • Super School Software

  

  
  

  Special Needs Technology:
  
  
  

  • Lab Resources Home Page: Technology for Special Needs
  • The Dreamms for Kids Site
  • Beyond Sight: Super Store for the Blind/Visually Impaired

  

  
  

  Inclusion:
  
  
  

  • Circle of Inclusion
  • Consortium on Inclusion
  • Inclusive Education Web Site
  • Special Education Inclusion
  • Inclusion Home Page

  

  
  

  Special Education/Gifted & Talented Mailing Lists:
  
  
  

  • Listservs on Special/Gifted Education
  • Electronic Journals & E-mail Lists
  • Listservs for Children with Behavioral & Emotional Disorders

  

  
  

  Special Education Schools:
  
  

  K - 12
  

  • UniXL: Special Education Jobs and Information
  • Briarwood School
  • Delaware Valley Friends School
  • Eagle Hill School
  • Calvin Academy
  • The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center
  • East Court School
  • GOW School for LD/Dyslexia
  • Hampshire Country School
  • Hill Top Prep School
  • The Kildonan School
  • The Landmark School
  • Spring Ridge Academy

  Colleges
  
  

  • LD Resources - College Planning Page
  • Transition Resources for LD Students
  • Program for the Advancement of Learning
  • Kid Source Online

  

  
  

  Gifted & Talented:
  
  
  

  • Gifted & Talented Children
  • Gifted Student Resources
  • The Exception Child's Learning & Resource Center
  • Gifted & Talented
  • Helping the Gifted Child
  • Instruction & the Gifted Student

  

  
  

  Individualized Educational Programs:
  
  
  

  • Canadian Ministry of Education
  • Implementing the IEP
  • IEP Writing Software Support
  • Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder Web Page

  

  
  

  Programs & Services for Special Education - U. S. Department of Education:
  
  
  

  • U.S. Dept. of Education Home Page
  • Special Education Programs: OSERS
  • Technology, Materials & The Media

  

  
  

  Camps for Students with Developmental Disabilities:
  
  
  

  • Kids Camps for Special Needs
  • Special Summer Camps & Programs
  • Arthritis Foundation - Summer Camps Listings
  • American Camping Association
  • Therapy & Respite Camps

  

  
  

  Recreation, Travel & Athletics for Special Education Students:
  
  
  

  • Paralympic Games Home Page
  • Special Olympics
  • U.S. Cerebral Palsy Athletic Association

  

  
  

  Talking To Others For Support, Ideas, And Knowledge (Newsgroups):

  (Warning: Newsgroups sometimes contain foul & abusive language)
  • Usenet Newsgroups
  • Usenet Discussion Groups - KID LINK
  • alt.education.disabled
  • alt.support.attn-deficit
  • alt.support.learning-disab
  • alt.support.spina-bifida
  • alt.support.cerebral-palsy
  • alt.support.epilepsy
  • bit.listserv.autism
  • bit.listserv.deaf-l
  • bit.listserv.down-syn
  • misc.handicap

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