| Adoption and Reactive Attachment Disorder |
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Adoption
Clubhouse (for children to learn about adoption)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Reactive Attachment Disorder - AACAP Facts for Families #85
Association for Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children
Dave Thomas Foundation (free resources for adoption agencies and organizations)
Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute (for adoption professionals: research, policy, practice)
Helpguide, Parenting: Attachment, Bonding and Reactive Attachment Disorder
Mental Health Matters Reactive Attachment Disorder: Description, Criteria, Causes ...
National Adoption Center
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
Older Child Adoption
RadKid.Org homepage
Reactive Attachment Disorder Characteristics Checklist
Reactive Attachment Disorder—A Self-guided Primer
Reactive Attachment Disorder—Bonding and Attachment
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| Advocacy |
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Community Care Services, Inc.
Federation for Children with Special Needs
Massachusetts Association for Community Action MASSCAP
Massachusetts Attorney General
Legal Advocacy Services for Assistive Technology
Americans with Disabilities Act
Disability Information Website
Disability Law Center
Wrightslaw
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| Assistive Technology |
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Accessible
Design for Library Web Sites
Dreams for Kids, Inc. Assistive Technology Solutions
Technology-Related Assistance
The Association on Higher Education And Disability (AHEAD)
National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education (AccessIT),
Assistive Technology
Regional ADA & IT Technical Assistance Center |
| Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD and ADHD) |
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Attention Deficit Disorder
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
Living with Attention Deficit Disorder
National Institute of Health
ADD Resources
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Children’s Health Topics
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| Autism Spectrum |
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Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Resources
ASA - Autism Society of America
Asperger Syndrome Info.
Asperger-Syndrome Net
Autism Information
Autism Research Institute
Autism Research Institute
Autism Resources
Autism Society America
Family Village
Focus Adolescent Services
Mama’s Health
MayoClinic – Children’s Health Asperger’s Syndrome
National Institute of Neurological Disorder
O.A.S.I.S. Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support
Autism Society of America - Massachusetts Chapter
Autism Support Network
Autism Today
Center for the Study of Autism
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Medline
National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR)
TACA Talk About Curing Autism
Talk Autism
The Autism Autoimmunity Project
The Autism Depot
The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation
The New England Center for Children
Web Toolbox for Educators & Parents: Autism Resources
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| Blindness |
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A Blind Net
American Association of the Deaf-Blind
American Council of the Blind
American Foundation for the Blind
Blinded Veteran’s Association
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
National Federation of the Blind
Talking Books
Vision Impairment
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| Career and Career Placement |
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Community Enterprises, Inc.
Community Work Services, Inc.
Employment Options, Inc.
WORK, Inc.
Career and Education Resources
Career Planning / CareerAssessments
Career / Occupation Choice
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| Cerebral Palsy |
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Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy Help
General Information about Cerebral Palsy
How is Cerebral Palsy Managed?
United Cerebral Palsy Associations, Inc.
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| Deafness |
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Allied Rehabilitation Associates
American Association of the Deaf-Blind
Amherst Program for the Deaf and Hard Crocker Farm School
Assistive Listening Device Systems, Inc
Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children
Clarke School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
D.E.A.F. Inc.
Interpreter Mentorship Program
Deaf Resource Library
Hearing Loss
Massachusetts Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Northeastern University Interpreter Training Program
Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired or Deaf-Blind
Massachusetts for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Programs for Children and Youth who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Regional ADA & IT Technical Assistance Center
Speech and Hearing
Technology-Related Assistance
Web Able Disability – Related Internet Resources
Willie Ross School for the Deaf Outreach Department
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| Developmental Disabilities/Mental Retardation |
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Administration on Developmental Disabilities
Association for Retarded Citizens of the South Shore
Children with Mental Retardation – AACAP
Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Massachusetts Association for Retarded Citizens
Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation (DMR)
National Center on Birth and Developmental Disabilities
Parent Pals
South Norfolk County Association for Retarded Citizens
Special Olympics International
The Arc – Mental Retardation Information
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
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| Dyslexia |
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Child Development Institute
Dyslexia
Dyslexia Association
Dyslexia Parents Resource
Dyslexia Resource Aid
The Resource Room
The International Dyslexia Association
WEBB International Center for Dyslexia
Wikipedia
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| Epilepsy |
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Epilepsy Foundation of America
Epilepsy Therapy Development Project
International League Against Epilepsy
Medline Plus
The American Epilepsy Society
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| Government Agencies |
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HUD, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Child Care
Massachusetts Department of Education: Special Education
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
Massachusetts Department of Youth Services
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
US Department of Education
U.S. Department of Transportation to tell you about accessible transportation
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| Kinship Care |
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Associated Early Care and Education
Community Care Services, Inc. Foster Care Program
CWLA - Child Welfare League of America
GrandsPlace
NAIC National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
NAIC Kinship Care Factsheet
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| Learning Disabilities |
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Americans with Disability Act
Kid Source On Line
KidsHealth -- Learning Disabilities
LD (Learning Disabilities) Online
Learning Disabilities on Line – LD or Gifted?
Learning Disabilities Worldwide
Learning Disability Association of America
National Center for Learning Disabilities
NLD on the Web!
Welcome to NLDline!
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| Mental Health |
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Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety Disorder “Plus”
Anxiety Resources
Bipolar
Bipolar Central
Bipolar Children and Teens
Bipolar Disorder Center
Bipolar Disorder Information
Bipolar Resources
Bipolar World
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association
Guide to Bipolar Disorder
Helpguide
Helping Children Cope with Anxiety
Medline Plus
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health Resources for Consumers and Professionals
National Institute of Health
National Institute of Mental Health
National Mental Health Information Center
Social Anxiety Disorder
Social Anxiety Guide to Emotional Health & Wellness
The Center for Mental Health Services
The International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression
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| Mobility/Accessibility |
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Client Assistance Program
National Organization on Disability
Adaptive Environments, Inc.
Massachusetts Architectural Access Board
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| Parent Support |
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Parent/Professional Advocacy League
Basics for Parents--Parent to Parent Support
Community Care Services, Inc
Disabled Children’s Relief Fund
Family Ties of Massachusetts
Federation for Children with Special Needs
Health Touch on line for better Health
Massachusetts Association of Special Education Parent Advisory Councils (MASSPAC)
Massachusetts Families Organizing for Change
National Center on Accessibility (promotes access for people with
disabilities in recreation)
National Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Parent’s Guide to Helping Kids with Learning Difficulties
Parents Network for the Post-Institutionalized Child
Parent-To-Parent
Social Security on Line
Teaching Tolerance (for parents, children and teens)
WrightsLaw
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| Social Security |
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Social Security Administration
Social Security Information
Social Security Policies
Social Security Resources
Social Security’s Future
Social Security on Line
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| Social Skills |
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Family Village
LD Online
NASP Center
Social Skills
Social Skills Resources
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| Speech and Language Disabilities |
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American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Apraxia Kids
Kid Source Online
National Aphasia Association
National Center for Voice and Speech
Pictures 4 Learning
Speech Delay
Speech Therapy Activities
Speech Therapy World
Speechville Express
Stuttering Foundation of America
V.O.I.C.E.S.
Vocal Development
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| Tourette's Syndrome |
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American Family Physician
Dr. Green. – Caring for the next generation
Glossary of Symptoms
Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome
HealthLink
The Tourette's Syndrome Association Inc.
Tourette's Syndrome – Free Encyclopedia
Tourette's Syndrome On-Line
Tourette's Syndrome: Now What?
Tourette’s Information and Support Site
Tourette’s Syndrome “Plus”
What is Tourette's Syndrome?
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| Youth Support |
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Advocates for youth
Homework Help – Student Resources
Massachusetts Department of Education
MCAS Mentor
The Media Project (sexual health)
The Resource Room
Youth Leadership Support Network
Teaching Tolerance (for parents, children and teens)
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