Helpful Information
Helpful Information
www.additudemag.com - This website provides guidance and support to parents and educators for living better with ADHD and its related mental health conditions. Their mission is to be a trusted advisor and a source of understanding along the path to wellness.
https://www.understood.org - This website supports the 70 million people in the United States who have learning and thinking differences like dyslexia and ADHD. They focus on providing expert-vetted tools and information, driving behavior change, and building a world where all minds can thrive
http://www.ldonline.org - This website earned a 4 star rating and provides parents with information ranging from the basics of learning disabilities to in depth discussions of specific disorders. There is also a page for children, KidZone, where they can view art work by other kids with learning disabilities and also access audio information to learn more about learning disabilities.
http://www.chadd.org - This site also deals with ADD and ADHD. Information regarding legislative updates and current research is available through this site.
http://www.cec.sped.org - The Council for Exceptional Children is an national organization dedicated to conducting research and advocating for the rights of children with disabilities. The web site provides in depth analysis of current campaigns and pending legislature. IT also provides links to other valuable sites.
http://www.ncld.org - This is the web site for the National Center for Learning Disabilities and offers practical advice and information for parents and students.
http://www.icdl.com - This is the website for the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disabilities. The purpose for this council is to promote a better understanding of developmental disabilities and to foster developmentally based assessment procedures. An extremely helpful site, it contains articles by Dr. Greenspan, Nanci Bell, Patricia Lindamood, and many others prominent in this field.
