Learning Disabilities Online

http://www.ldonline.org

This is the leading website on learning disabilities for parents, teachers and other professionals. This website includes the ABC's for LD's. We highly recommended the Teachers' Corner which features mentor teachers, teaching techniques, strategies and research on how to teach students with LD/ADHD.

Council for Exceptional Children

http://www.cec.sped.org

The CEC is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes fro individuals with exceptionalities. This website contains a great deal of information on children with learning disabilities as well as gifted children. The site includes IDEA laws and resources, information on professional development and training events. Highly recommended is the Information Center.

International Dyslexia Association

http://www.interdys.org

The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with dyslexia, their families and the communities that support them. This website is a forum for parents, educators, and researchers to share their experiences, methods, and knowledge.

Learning Disabilities Association of America

http://www.ldanatl.org

LDA provides support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals. This site contains cutting edge information on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a comprehensive network of resources. It includes a section on understanding learning disabilities and ADHD, teaching reading and social/emotional aspects of learning disabilities.

Disability Resources

http://www.abilityinfo.com/category/current.html

This site contains current news headlines on disabilities linked to web resources from around the world.

Curry School of Education at the Univ. of Virginia

http://teach.virginia.edu/go/cise/ose/home.html

This site contains Special Education information, resources on the internet, categorical information and resources for professionals and parents with special education children.

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)

http://www.nichcy.org/

This is the website for NICHCY, which is the national information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals. Their special focus is children and youth (birth to age 22). Provides links to many articles, questions and answers, and information on IDEA. A Spanish version can be linked.