Related Links

You may already be in touch with support groups and research entities. If not, I have tried to list below the resources that have been the most helpful to me over the years. If you find another site that is useful, please send it to me, and I'll evaluate it for use on this web page. It is wonderful that the world is now so connected through electronic media. It's our job to keep only the best information circulating.

CHADD
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder
http://www.chadd.org
Practical information on parenting issues with ADD and ADHD

Schwab Foundation
http://www.schwablearning.org
founded by the investment family out of respect for their own ADD child

LDA
Learning Disabilities Association
http://www.ldsnatl.org
National non-profit organization full of information for those who love someone with a learning disability.

CEC
Council for Exceptional Children
http://www.cec.sped.org/home.htm
one of the oldest and most respected organizations

State Department of Education
Phone your local State Dept. of Ed for web address
Each State Dept of Education will provide you with a list of what your child should be learning in each subject in each grade.

ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education
http://www.ericec.org
Broad base of research information on special education topics