Helpful Web Sites

www.reading.uoregon.edu (reading instruction and assessment)

www.interventioncentral.org (excellent web site with free tools for schools and parents)

www.ldonline.org (learning disability website)

www.Schwablearning.org (parents’ guide to helping kids with learning differences)

www.pbis.org/main.htm (positive behavioral interventions and supports)

www.aboutourkids.org (NYU child study center website-lots of good info)

www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed (VESID/special ed. info)

www.pnboces.org (has good programs and in-services through the guidance department)

www.Wrightslaw.com (special education law and advocacy tips for parents)

www.directionservice.org/cadre/ (Consortium for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education CADRE, the National Center on Dispute Resolution, encourages the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve disagreements about special education and early intervention programs)

http://idea.ed.gov/explore/home (US Dept. of Education IDEA regulations website)

http://www.adaa.org (Anxiety Disorders Association of America- provides helpful information regarding anxiety)

http://www.ocfoundation.org (the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation  is an international not-for-profit organization composed of people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders, their families, friends, professionals and other concerned individuals)

http://www.chadd.org (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) – information and support regarding ADHD)

http://www.abct.org (Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies)