56 Exceptional Children Web Sites Internet Sites for Specific Syndromes/Disorders Autism Autism Research Institute http://www.autism.com/ari (ARI) Autism Society of America http://www.autism-society.org (ASA) Global Autism Collaboration http://www.autism.org Oops!...Wrong Planet http://www.planetautism.com Syndrome Autism Research Institute http://www.autism.com/ari (ARI) Deaf/Hearing Impairment Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and http://nc.agbell.org/netcommunity Hard of Hearing Division for Communicative http://www.deafed.net Disabilities and Deafness Hard of Hearing and Deaf Students: A Resources http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/specialed/hearimpair/toc.htm Guide to Support Classroom Teachers Mental Retardation/Intellectual Disabilities The Arc of the United States http://www.thearc.org/ The Georgia Arc Network http://www.thearcofgeorgia.org/index.html Down Syndrome http://atlantadsaa.org/ Association of Atlanta National Down Syndrome http://www.ndss.org Association National Fragile X http://www.nfxf.org/html/home.shtml Foundation Orthopedic Impairment Information about Mobility http://library.thinkquest.org/11799/data/mobility.html Impairments Muscular Dystrophy http://www.mdausa.org Association Strategies for Teaching Children with Motor/ http://www.as.wvu.edu/~scidis/motor.html Orthopedic Impairments United Cerebral Palsy http://www.ucp.org/ Association Band-Aides and Blackboards: When Chronic http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/ Illness or sickness.html Some Other Medical Problem Goes to School Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/ http://www.chadd.org Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric http://www.pedaids.org AIDS Foundation 57 Epilepsy Foundation of http://www.efa.org America National Attention Deficit http://www.add.org Disorder Association National Childhood Cancer http://www.curesearch.org/ Foundation National Organization for http://www.rarediseases.org Rare Disease (NORD) Specific Learning Disabilities Council for Learning http://www.cldinternational.org/ Disabilities International Dyslexia http://www.interdys.org Society LD Online- http://www.ldonline.org The Learning Disabilities http://www.ldanatl.org Association of America National Center for Learning http://www.ncld.org Disabilities- National Dissemination Center for Children with http://nichcy.org/ Disabilities- Schwabb Learning http://www.schwabfoundation.org/ Foundation- Speech or Language Impairment American Speech- Language-Hearing http://www.asha.org/ Association- National Center for http://www.stuttering.com/homepag.htm Stuttering- Traumatic Brain Injury The Brain Injury http://www.biausa.org Association, Inc. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tbi/tbi.htm Stroke The Whole Brain Atlas http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html Visual Impairment Including Blindness American Council on the http://www.acb.org Blind (ACB) American Foundation for the http://www.afb.org/ Blind Assistive Technology for People Who are Blind or http://www.disabilityresources.org/AT-BLIND.html Visually Impaired National Federation for the http://www.nfb.org Blind 58 Other American Hyperlexia Association http://www.hyperlexia.org International Rett Syndrome Association http://www.rettsyndrome.org Williams Syndrome Association http://www.williams-syndrome.org Angelman Syndrome Foundation http://www.angelman.org/ Students Who Are Gifted and Talented http://www.education.uiowa.edu/belinblank/ Belin & Blank International Center for Gifted Education http://www.giftedresourcecouncil.org/ and Talent Development Gifted Resource Council http://seriweb.com/gt.htm The Gifted and Talented Resources Home Page http://www.nagc.org National Association for Gifted Children http://seriweb.com/serihome.htm Special Education Resources on the Internet http://www.hyperlexia.org Early Childhood Division for Early Childhood, Council for Exceptional http://www.dec-sped.org Children National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System http://www.nectac.org/ Assistive Technology AbleData http:/www.abledata.com Alliance for Technology Access http://www.ataccess.org Apple Disability Resources http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ Closing the Gap http://www.closingthegap.com Dreamms for Kids http://www.dreamms.org Georgia Project for Assistive Technology http://www.gpat.org Microsoft’s Accessibility Web Site http://www.microsoft.com/enable National Center to Improve Practice http://www2.edc.org/NCIP Reading Ally http://www.learningally.org/ Professional Organizations American Academy on Pediatrics http://www.aap.org Association of University Centers on Disabilities http://www.aucd.org American Association on Intellectual and http://www.aaidd.org/ Developmental Disabilities American Psychological Association http://www.apa.org American Speech-Language Hearing Association http://www.asha.org The Council for Exceptional Children http://www.cec.sped.org Federation for Children with Special Needs http://fcsn.org/index.php National Fathers Network http://www.fathersnetwork.org/554.html National Dissemination Center for Children with http://www.nichcy.org Disabilities National Parent Information Network http://www.npin.org National Parent Network on Disabilities http://www.npnd.org/main.htm Parents Helping Parents http://www.php.com Proactive Parents http://www.proactiveparent.com/ The Sibling Support Project http://www.siblingsupport.org/ Federal Laws and Regulations CEC's IDEA Partnership http://www.ideapartnership.org/index.php The Policy Maker Partnership for Implementing IDEA http://www.ideapolicy.org/home.htm A User's Guide to the 1999 IDEA Regulations http://www.fape.org/idea/what_idea_is/ IDEA_reg_user_guide.htm Section 504 and IDEA Basic Similarities and http://www.ldonline.org/article/6086 Differences Wrights Law http://www.wrightslaw.com/bks/feta/feta.htm IDEA Related Subjects Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice http://cecp.air.org/ Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice: http://cecp.air.org/fba/default.asp Functional Behavioral Assessment Federal Web Sites 59 http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/ OSEP: Office of Special Education Programs index.html?src=mr United States Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/index.html http://www.cobbk12.org/centraloffice/ Cobb County Public Schools, Special Student Services specialstudents/.