Here you will find some links to websites that feature information and resources online.
Learning Disabilities
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
- LD Online
- Learning Disabilities Association (LDA)
- Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario
- National Information Center on Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
- National Library Service (NLS) for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
- Peterson's Guide to Private Schools: Special Needs Secondary Schools
- Recordings for the Blind & Dyslexic
- Resource Group for Gifted/Learning Disabled
- School Psychology Resources Online
- Special Education Resources Information (SERI)
- SchwabLearning.org (A Parent's Guide to Learning Differences)
- University of Virginia
- Math and Reading Help for Kids
Attention Deficit Disorder
- About: ADD
- ADD Warehouse
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD)
- Frontline: Medicating Kids Program
- LD Online
- National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
- National Institutes of Mental Health
- One ADD Place
- University of Virginia
Autism
- About Autism
- Asperger Syndrome Education Network, Inc. (ASPEN)
- Autism Coalition
- Autism-PDD Resources Network
- Autism Research Institute
- Autism Research Unit, University of Sunderland
- Autism (and Asperger's Syndrome) Resources
- Autism Society of America
- Center for the Study of Autism
- Cure Autism Now
- Families for Early Autism Treatment
- MAAP Services Home Page
- National Vaccine Information Center
- Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support (OASIS)
- TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication Handicapped Children)
- University of Virginia, Office of Special Education
- Unlocking Autism
Classroom Management
Improving the Learning Environment
Violence Prevention
- Bullying
- Bully Beware
- Stop Bullying Me
- League of Peaceful Schools
- Canadian Safe Schools
- Center For the Prevention of School Violence
- Bullying: Information For Parents and Teachers
Mental Health
- Disorders Information
- Important Issues
- Internet Mental Health
- Mental Health and Aging
- Psychology Information Online
- Schizophrenia
- Self-Help Magazine
Stress
Eating Disorders
Understanding Depression
Early Childhood
- CIERA (Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement
- Council for Exceptional Children, Division for Early Childhood
- Early Connections
- I Am Your Child
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
- National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL)
- National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH)
- National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System (NECTAS)
- Child Find National Head Start Association
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
- National Institute on Early Childhood Development
- National Parent Information Network (NPIN)
- ZERO to THREE (National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families)
- Baby Sign Language
Families/Parents
- Ability Online Support Network
- Adolescent Health Transition Project
- Balancing Work and Family
- The Beach Center, at the University of Kansas
- Bonus.com
- Classroom Connect
- DB-LINK
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC EC) and the ERIC/OSEP Special Project
- Exceptional Parent Magazine
- Family Village
- Federal Interagency Coordinating Council (FICC)
- Gifted Links (maintained by ERIC EC)
- Healthier You
- Hello Friend/Ennis William Cosby Foundation
- I Am Your Child
- Jewish Family and Child Services
- National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL)
- National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH)
- National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families (zero to three)
- National Center for Youth with Disabilities (NCYD)
- National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
- National Information Center on Deafness (NICD)
- National Parent Information Network
- National Parent Network on Disabilities (NPND)
- Our-Kids
- PACER Center
- Parents Help Line
- Parents Helping Parents (PHP)
- Parents Matter
- Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health (RTC)
- Sibling Support Project
- Sign with Your Baby
- SuperKids Educational Software Review
- Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers (the Alliance)
- Toy catalog list for children with special needs
- University of Minnesota
- National Resource Library
- University of Wisconsin Disabilities Center
- World Village
- ParentGuide.ca
Family Meditation
Information for Students, Parents and Teachers for Homework and School Projects
- Education Resources from Statistics Canada
- Canadians in the World (click on Youth Zone) or (click on "Culture, Education and Youth, scroll to "Youth" and click on "Canadians in the World")
- Symbols of Canada
- NRCAN On-Line
- National Parks, Historic Sites and Marine Conservation Areas
- National Library of Canada
- National Film Board of Canada
- National Archives of Canada
- KIDS' STOP (Teacher's can order free classroom materials by emailing learningcircle@inac.gc.ca)
- Lesson Plans Online
- KIDSPACE
- Virtual Museum of Canada
- Canada Day Poster Challenge
- Biosphere's Educational Workshops
- Cadets Canada
Kids
- http://www.cbc.ca/kids/
- http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
- http://www.mamamedia.com/
- http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
- http://www.funranch.com/
- http://www.pixar.com/shorts/index.html
- http://www.4kids.org/
Parents & Teachers
- Encyclopedia
www.wikipedia.org
Need to help your kids with their homework? This is one of the best on-line encyclopedias you'll find. - Parenting Tips
www.parenthelpline.ca
Parenting tips on everything from toilet training to bullying. It includes a toll-free number to call for parenting help or advice. - More Parenting Tips
www.practicalparent.org.uk
The site of a psychologist in the United Kingdom, it has great tips and parenting articles covering a wide range of ages and topics. - Crafts, Recipes, Tips and More
www.familyfun.go.com
Lots of ideas to keep your kids busy for hours. - Health
www.kidshealth.org
A health-based website for kids, teens and parents - Everything Preschool
www.everythingpreschool.com
This site is just what it says. Particularly great for preschool and kindergarten teachers. - Especially for Educators
www.schoolnet.ca
Hosted by Industry Canada, this site has links to 7000 different sites on the web, divided by different curriculum topics and topics that are of interest to teachers. Canadian links are clearly indicated.
American Resources
- First Candle / SIDS Alliance
www.firstcandle.org - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Office of Public Affairs
www.cpsc.gov - National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
www.nichd.nih.gov - Baby & Child Health
Jennifer Shu, MD and Jane Collins, MD
Published in association with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
www.aap.org - Caring for Your Baby and Child: Birth to Age 5
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
www.aap.org - Happiest Baby on the Block, The new Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Baby Sleep Longer
Dr. Harvey Karp, MD
www.thehappiestbaby.com
