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| Updated August 16, 2004 6:30 p.m. EST. Look for the and icons. |
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| Adaptive/Assistive Technology | |
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EZscreen Touchscreens | |
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IBM Special Needs Systems | |
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Microsoft Accessibility Technology | |
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Mayer-Johnson Picture Communication Symbols | |
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ABLE-NET Internet Service for people with disabilities | |
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Speaking to Write: Realizing the Potential of Speech Recognition Software | |
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Ai Squared Screen Magnification | |
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| Accommodations | |
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Instructional/Classroom Accommodations #1 | |
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Instructional/Classroom Accommodations #2 | |
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Instructional/Classroom Accommodations #3 | |
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Accommodations for Students with AD/HD & LD | |
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| Adaptive Physical Education | |
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Feldenkrais in Adaptive PE | |
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Adaptive PE at PE Central | |
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PE Lesson Ideas | |
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| AD/HD | |
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The Alertness Log | |
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Guide to Using the Alertness Log | |
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The Consistency Log | |
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Guide to Using the Consistency Log | |
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The Effort Log | |
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Guide to Using the Effort Log | |
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Diagnosing ADD with the Snap-IV Rating Scale | |
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Teaching Tips | |
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Even More Teaching Tips | |
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Getting and Maintaining the Student's Attention | |
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Using Technology to Teach Spelling | |
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Back In Control Behavior Modification Program | |
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Attention Deficit Disorders Made Easy | |
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How to Teach ADD/ADHD Children | |
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The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses (a booklet by child-advocate, John Breeding who speaks out against using drugs to manage active children.) | |
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ADD/ADHD: Homeschooling is the Best Way | |
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| Advocacy | |
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The Special Ed Advocate Newsletter | |
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The Art of Writing Advocacy Letters | |
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SNAP Online: Special Needs Advocate for Parents | |
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Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates | |
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Advocacy for Children with Long-Term Medical Issues | |
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Disability Rights Advocates | |
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Special Ed Advocacy Tip of the Week | |
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State Protection & Advocacy Agencies | |
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Parent Training and Information Centers (From the PACER organization. Listed by State) | |
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Amicus For Children (Free advocacy services to parents of special needs children) | |
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LD Self-Advocacy Manual | |
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| Applied Behavior Analysis | |
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Using TEACCH at Home (complete instructions and lessons to teach basic skills to children with autism and other severe disabilities) | |
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Stimulus Control and Prompt Hierarchy FAQ | |
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ABA Resources for Recovery from Autism | |
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Bridges: A Complete ABA Training Program | |
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| Assessment | |
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Understanding Tests and Measurements for the Parent and Advocate | |
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Introduction to Functional Behavioral Assessments | |
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Motivation Assessment Scale | |
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Blank Functional Assessment and Behavioral Intervention Plan Forms | |
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Examples of Completed Functional Assessment and Behavioral Intervention Forms | |
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ose info: Functional Behavioral Assessment | |
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Functional Assessment and Behavioral Intervention Plan Training Online | |
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Free Reading Assessment | |
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Parent's Guide to Understanding Developmental Assessment | |
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FairTest.org (Explores the need and usefulness of testing) | |
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Test Score Discrepancy Analyzer 2.0
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| Audiobooks | |
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Blackstone Audiobooks | |
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Audiobook Channel at Yahoo! Broadcast (free to download) | |
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Candlelight Stories Story Theater (free audiobooks to download) | |
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MP3.com (free audiobooks and music) | |
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Learning With Audiobooks | |
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| Auditory Therapy | |
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EASe CD for Auditory Hypersensitivity | |
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Tomatis Method | |
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FastFoword | |
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Samonas Sound Therapy | |
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Earobics | |
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Comparison of Fast ForWord and Earobics | |
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Auditory Memory Strategies and Activities | |
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Strategies for Improving Auditory & Visual Comprehension of Language | |
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| Autism | |
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Special Kids Learning Resource Network (videos and books for kids with autism) | |
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Division TEACCH Structured Teaching | |
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Toilet Training Using Structured Teaching | |
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Communication Incentives | |
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Building Communication Around Routines | |
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Teaching Social Skills (from the Syracuse Community-Referenced Curriculum) | |
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Learning Styles and Autism | |
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Self-Injurious Behavior | |
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Physical Exercise and Autism | |
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Comparison of Fast ForWord and Earobics | |
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Sensory Integration | |
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Vision Therapy | |
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Teaching Tips | |
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Families for Early Autism Treatment | |
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Teaching Children With Autism Excellent ABA site with free curriculum! | |
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| Bipolar (Manic-Depression) | |
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Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation | |
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Pediatric Psychiatry Pamplets | |
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| Book Clubs | |
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Troll | |
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Stuart Brent Children's Bookclub for Gifted and Reluctant Readers (totally personalized bookclub that will work with your child's needs) | |
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Golden Books | |
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Children's Braille Book- of-the-Month Club | |
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| Behavior Disorders | |
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Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach (live chat transcript with author) | |
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Addressing Student Problem Behavior | |
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Gold Star Junkies (do 'gold star' reinforcements produce real learning? From Teacher Magazine) | |
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Discipline without Stress, Rewards or Punishments | |
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| Brain-Based Learning | |
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Brain-Friendly Learning | |
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Brain-based Learning: An Overview | |
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12 Design Principles for Brain-Based Learning | |
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Brain-based Learning--Where's the Proof? | |
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Brain-Based Learning--A Quiz | |
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Practical Classroom Applications of Current Brain Research | |
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Principles of Brain-Based Learning | |
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| Camps | |
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Camp Allen Bedford, NH | |
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Wonderland Camp Missouri | |
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Fact Sheet on Summer Camps | |
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Therapy/Respite Camps | |
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| Central Auditory Processing Disorder | |
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Ladle Rat Rotten Hut (RealAudio simulation of how someone with CAPD hears) | |
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Living and Working with Central Auditory Processing Disorder | |
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| Cerebral Palsy | |
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Cerebral Palsy Network | |
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Cerebral Palsy: A Multimedia Tutorial | |
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Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Care | |
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| Child Development | |
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NNCC Child Development Database | |
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Asperger's Syndrome: A Developmental Puzzle | |
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Stages of Intellectual Development in Children and Teens (Piaget) | |
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Stages of Social-Emotional Development in Children and Teens (Erickson) | |
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Child Development Tools and Calculators | |
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Child Development and Autism: A Cerebellar-Prefrontal Model | |
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Corporal Punishment by Mothers and Its Impact on Cognitive Development | |
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| Considering Homeschooling | |
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Learning Disabled and Gifted: A Homeschool Perspective | |
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Special Education or Homeschooling: Sorting Out the Options | |
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Homeschooling the Child with NonVerbal LD | |
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Homeschooling: Great Idea or Big Mistake? | |
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Homeschooling the Gifted Child | |
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| Data Tools
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Chart Dog Progress Monitoring Charts | |
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OKAPI! Reading Probe Generator | |
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CBA Assessment Generator | |
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Test Score Discrepancy Analyzer 2.0 | |
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| Disability Information Clearinghouses | |
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Electronic Curbcuts | |
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Half the Planet | |
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| Downloadable Forms | |
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Record-Keeping Blank Forms (free download and print) | |
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Graph Paper, Grid Paper, Timelines, Etc. (Blank to print and use directly with the student) | |
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Homeschool Solutions Recordkeeping Software (free 30-day trial) | |
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| Deaf-Blind | |