- Able
Generation -- manufactures pediatric
therapeutic furniture for children with special needs.
- About
Cerebral Palsy -- Describes Athetoid, Ataxic, and Spastic Cerebral
Palsy in children, including history, causes, symptoms, therapy
and treatments.
- Adaptivemall.com
-- Assistive Technology
- ADDed
Reality -- Information on learning disabilities
- Assistive
Technology Training Online -- "The majority of students with
disabilities are capable of participating in the general education
curriculum to varying degrees with some adaptations and modifications."
- The
Braille Bug -- created to teach sighted children about braille,
and to encourage literacy among all children-sighted and visually
impaired-in a fun environment packed with games, graphics, and activities!
- Brookes
Publishing -- publishes respected resources in the fields of inclusive
and special education, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities,
assistive technology, and mental health
- Camping
Unlimited - Recreation for Special-Needs Children
- Cerebral Palsy -- Information site for parents and families about cerebral palsy. Includes news, articles, treatment options and more.
- Cerebral
Palsy Help -- Offers valuable help for cerebral palsy infected
children. Free advice from Cerebral Palsy Specialist doctors.
- Childhood
Apraxia of Speech Association of North America
- Especial Needs
- Family
Center on Technology and Disability -- serves a network of 1100
organizations that provide information and services to families of
children with disabilities. Offers a variety of resources on the subject
of assistive technology, including two fully searchable databases,
a monthly newsletter, monthly online discussions, and an infomation-rich
website.
- Family
Village
- Learning
about Leonardo
- Math
and Reading Help for Kids is a directory of hundreds of original
articles, tips and resources centered on the topic of children's learning.
- National Academy for Child Development
- National
Center on Educational Outcomes -- provides national leadership
in the participation of students with disabilities & limited English
proficient students in national & state assessments, standards-setting
efforts, & graduation requirements.
- National
Center to Improve Practice
- National
Information Center for Children & Youth With Disabilities (NICHCY)
-- provides information on disabilities & disability-related issues
for families, educators, & other professionals. NICHCY's focus is
children & youth (birth to age 22).
- New
York Institute for Special Education
- OSERS
- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, US Dep't
of Education
- A
Guide to the Individualized Education Program (IEP) -- assists
educators, parents, & state & local educational agencies in implementing
the requirements of Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) regarding Individualized Education Programs
(IEPs) for children with disabilities, including preschool-aged
children. This guide does not address the development of Individualized
Family Service Plans (IFSP) for infants & toddlers.
- PipSqueakers
-- squeaky shoes for infants and toddlers. Great for kids with vision
impairments!
- R.E.A.L.
Design -- researches and develops products for children with special
needs. Their product line includes seating systems, rocking horses,
gait trainers, and other adaptive equipment. Products are designed
to be not only functional but playful as well.
- Squeaky Shoes -- Can help track of the footsteps on toddlers and small children.
- Super
Surfin' for Special Educators -- "A guide to using the Internet
interactively with students with disabilities"
- Support
Group List for IEP Guide
- WonderBaby.org is a site dedicated to helping parents of visually impaired and blind children
- Yoga
for the Special Child
Early
Intervention
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Special
Education
Toys
and Play
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