Parent Resources for Special Education

DISCLAIMER: The websites provided here are for informational purposes. The Elmont School District is not responsible for nor does it personally endorse any information found on the websites.

General Resources

• New York Stay in School sponsored by NYASP
• Parent and Educator Resource Guide to Section 504
• Office of Special Education Programs
• Reading Rockets: Teaching Kids to Read and Helping Those Who Struggle
• RTI Action Network
• School Psychology Resources Online
• Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers sponsored by the US Dept. of Ed's Office of Spec. Ed. Programs
• Autism Speaks
• Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)
• Childhood Anxiety Network - Selective Mutism Group
• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• Collaborative for Academic, Emotional and Social Learning
• Brain Injury Association of New York State
• American Speech Language and Hearing Association
• KidsHealth.org
• National Association of Parents and Children in Special Education
• Parent to Parent of NY State - Connecting/Supporting Families, Individuals with Special Needs

Blindness resources

• American Foundation for the Blind
• Helen Keller Services for the Blind

Deafness resources

• National Center for Deaf Health Research
• National Association for the Deaf

Down Syndrome resources

• National Association for Down Syndrome (NADS)
• Association for the Children with Down Syndrome

Dyslexia resources

• International Dyslexia Association
• American Dyslexia Association

Epilepsy resources

• Epilepsy Foundation