Informational Links
Speech-Language
- Help identify if your child needs intervention (www.speech-check.com>
- speech-language Milestone Chart and Recommendations (www.Idonline.org)
- Building Hope (www.apraxia-kids.org)
- Information About speech-language Development (www.ican.org.uk)
- Books on Speech (www.childrensdisabilities.info/speech/speechbooks.html)
- What is Speech Language Pathology (home.ica.net/fred)
- Information on Hearing Impairments (www.listen-up.org)
Social Skills
- Michelle Garcia Winner (www.socialthinking.com)
- Tony Attwood (www.tonyattwood.com.au)
- Carol Gray (www.thegraycenter.org)
- Dr. Jeanie McAfee, M.D. (Social Skills) (www.jeaniemcafee.com)
Autism
- Treatment Tips for Children with Autism, PDD and Asperger's Syndrome (www.autismtreament.info)
- DSM-IV Criteria, PDD (www.autsim-biomed.org)
- Autism Research Institute (ARI) (www.autismresearchinstitute.com)
- Center for the Study of Autism (www.autism.org)
- Organization for Autism Research (OAR) (www.reasearchautism.org)
- The M.I.N.D. Institute (www.mindinstitute.org)
- FEAT (www.FEAT.org)
- University Students with Asperger's (www.users.dircon.co.uk/cns)
- More Advanced Persons with ASD (www.maapservices.org)
- Sensory Integration Therapy Web site (www.out-of-sync-child.com)
- Sensory Resources web site (www.sensoryresources.com)
Nonverbal Learning Disorders
Behavioral Information
- Local behavior consultants: (www.steconsultants.com)
- Association for Behavior Analysis: (www.abainternational.org)
Early Intervention
- The Hanen Centre (www.hanen.org)
- Regional Center of the East Bay (www.RCEB.org)
- Parent Pals (www.parentpals.com)
- Pathways Awareness Foundation (www.pathwaysawareness.org)
Educational Sites
- www.autismsociety.org
- www.tese.uc.edu
- www.nobully.org.nz
- AS for Parents, Professionals, and Educators (www.aspergersyndrome.com)
- PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) (www.pecs.com)
- Learning Disabilities Association (www.ldanatl.org)
Local Support Groups
- Asperger's Syndrome Information (www.aspergersresource.org)
- Parents Helping Parents (www.php.com)
- Regional Center of the East Bay (www.RCEB.org)
- Dredf (www.dredf.org)
- CARE Parent Network (www.CAREofARC@aol.com)
- www.nobully.org
- www.contracostaarc.com
- CA Chapter of National Autism Association (www.nationalautismassociation.org)
IEP Information
- 4000 free Goals and Objectives (IEP-ITP) each with changeable benchmarks (www.iep4u.com)
- 8 Steps To A Better IEP (www.wrightslaw.com)
Legal
- Council of Parents, Advocates & Attorneys (www.copaa.net)
- Special Ed Advocacy (www.specialed.about.com)
- Family Education lawyers write this website www.familyeducation.com
- Special Ed Law (www.edlaw.net)
- IDEA information (www.ideapractices.org)
- California Special Ed Law (www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/sed)
- CA Special Ed Programs Composite of Laws (www.cde.ca.gov/cdeepress)