Federal Register - U.S. Department of Education Announcement
www.fedworld.gov/#hletr
Provides a way to search within the government for reports and information
IDEA Practices
http://www.ideapractices.org
Resource rich and highly interactive website that provides service providers and local administrators with information and support for IDEArelated concerns, issues, and strategies; also provides links
Social Security Online
www.ssa.gov
Provides information about social security
U.S. Dept of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtm
Home page for the U.S. Department of Education
Laws concerning Disability
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada
Library directory of topics on the Americans with Disabilities Act
Fape Solutions
http://fapesolutions.com/Let
Provides information on the IEP, including state regulations and a resource center wih IEP links
National Center for Dissemination of Disability Research(NCDDR)
http://www.ncddr.orgindex.html
Provides information on research in the area of children with disabilities and collaboration between federal agencies
The Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
www.c-c-d.org
Homepage that discusses the organization and provides information on recent news about disabilities
Finance Issues
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
www.cms.hhs.gov
Information on Medicare, Medicaid, and Child Health insurance
Social Security Benefits for Children with Disabilities
www.ssa.gov
Information regarding social security benefits for children with disabilities (government publication)
The Finance Project
www.financeproject.org
National initiative to create knowledge and share information that will lead to the improved well-being of children, families, and communities
Early Intervention/Early Childhood
Child Development Media, Inc.
www.childdevelopmentmedia.com
Provides a listing of videos and training materials produced by leading behavior specialists
Council for Exceptional Children
www.cec.sped.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home
The voice and vision of special education
Advocacy
ARC of the US
www.thearc.orgindex.htm
National organization of and for people with mental retardation and related disabilities and their families; resources, publications, FAQ's, and links
Children Now
www.childrennow.org
Group working to advocate for children and families. Provides information about the organization, articles, resources, newsletter, and links to other resources
Children's Defense Fund (CDF)
www.childrensdefense.org
Provides valuable information about the children's population in the U.S.and articles on several issues, also a Parent Resource Network
Family USA Foundation: The Voice for Health Care Consumers
www.familiesusa.org
Provides information about the organization, publications, and child health
Family Voices
www.familyvoices.org
Provides information sheets, publications, resources, and listing of their current projects; also available in Spanish
Parent & Family: Information and Support
Beginnings for Parents of Children who are Hard of Hearing
www.ncbegin.org
Help parents be informed, empowered,and competent so they can be knowledgeable decision makers
Children's Disabilities Information
www.childrensdisabilities.info
Well known site for children's disabilities.including autism, cerebral palsy, speech, feeding, special needs adoptions, and much more.
Grant information
www.seliger.com
Provides grant writing services
Our Kids
www.parent.net
Provides facts, articles, movies, resources, and books
Learning Disabilities on line
www.ldonline.org
The worlds leading website on learning disabilities and ADHD
Special Child Magazine
www.specialchild.com
Online publication dedicated to parents of children with special needs
Support for Families of Children with Disabilities
www.supportforfamilies.com
Offer information, education, and parent-to-parent support
Comeunity: Children's Special Needs
www.comeunity.com/disability
One of the best and oldest parent support sites, with hundreds of articles for parents of children with a wide range of special needs.
Sibling Relationships
LD Online
Ldonline.org
Go to search and type in “siblings” - Articles on sibling issues
The Sibling Support Project
www.siblingsupport.org
Provides general information for siblings of all ages of children with special needs, resources, education, information on sibshops
Technology
Alliance for Technology Access
www.ataccess.org
Provides information on assistive technology centers, books, facts, and vendors
Adaptive Clothing
Ability Apparel
www.ableapparel.com
Adaptive clothing to meet the special needs of children
Special Clothes, Inc
www.special-clothes.com
Adaptive clothing for children with disabilities, helping boys and girls with special needs meet the world with pride and confidence
Activities
Special Olympics
www.specialolympics.org
Program of sports training and competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities
The American Camping Association
www.acacamps.org
Provides a way to search the country for camps according to need
National Disability Organizations
Association of University Centers on Disabilities
www.aucd.org
Provides information about organizations for people with disabilities, legislation, special projects, resources, membership, and links
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
www.aamr.org
Provides information on careers, publications, conferences, etc
American Society for Deaf Children
www.deafchildren.org
Providing a link between those with experiences to share and people seeking answers; services, resources, and links
American Speech- Language-Hearing Association
www.asha.org
Provides information for professionals, students, and consumers
ARC of the US
www.thearc.org
National organization of and for people with mental retardation and related disabilities and their families; resources, publications, FAQ's, and links
Association of Birth Defect Children, Inc.
www.birthdefects.org
National clearinghouse to provide parents and professionals with information about birth defects and services for children with disabilities
Council for Exceptional Children
www.cec.sped.org
Provides information about membership, legislation, publications, etc.
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
www.ffcmh.org
National parent-run organization focused on the needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders and their families
National Academy for Child Development
www.nacd.org
International organization of parents and professionals dedicated to helping children and adults reach their full potential. Articles, research, resources, products, and programs
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
www.nami.org
Leading advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons with severe mental illnesses and severe anxiety disorders
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
www.naeyc.org
Nation's largest organization of early childhood professionals and others dedicated to improving the quality of early childhood education programs for children birth through age eight
National Council on Disability
www.ncd.gov
Independent federal agency making recommendations to the President and Congress on issues affecting 54 million Americans with disabilities
National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
www.cff.org
Resource of information on Cystic Fibrosis; research, facts, publications, and news
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System
www.nectas.unc.edu
National Technical Consortium working to support states, jurisdictions, and others to improve services and results for young children with disabilities and their families
National Easter Seal Society
www.seals.org
Non-profit, community-based health agency dedicated to helping children and adults with disabilities attain greater independence
National Health Information Center
www.health.gov/nhic
Health information referral service
National Information Center for Child and Youth with Disabilities(NICHCY)
www.nichcy.org
National information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals, available in Spanish
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov
Mental health research organization; valuable information on specific mental disorders, diagnosis, and treatment (also in Spanish)
National Mental Health Association
www.nmha.org
Dedicated to improving the mental health of all individuals and achieving victory over mental illnesses
National Federation of the Blind
www.nfb.org
Organization of parents and friends of blind children reaching out to each other to give vital support, encouragement, and information
National Organization on Disability
www.nod.org
Only National disability organization concerned with all disabilities, all age groups, and all disability issues
Research & Training Center on Family Support & Child Mental Health
www.rtc.pdx.edu
Activities focus on improving services to families whose children have mental, emotional or behavioral disorders through a set of related research and training programs
General Disability Sites
Cornucopia of Disability Information
codi.buffalo.edu
Information on disabilities including statistics, directories, databases, etc
Internet Resources for Special Children
www.irsc.org
Provides links to the internet about disability areas
Institute for Child Health Policy
www.ichp.edu
Monthly electronic newsletter on Maternal Child Health Community
The ARC's Q&A on Respite Care
http://www.thearc.orgfaqs/respite.htm
Information on respite care
The Family Village
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu
Global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with disabilities, their families, and those who provide them service and support
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, & Families
www.zerotothree.org
Goal is to strengthen and support families, practitioners, and communities to promote the healthy development of babies and toddlers; links and resources
Syndrome.org
www.fetalalcohol.syndrome.org
Information on several “syndromes”
Specific Disability Sites: ADD/ADHD
ADD (C.H.A.D.D.)
www.chadd.org
Works to improve the lives of those with ADD/ADHD through education, support, and advocacy
ADD/ADHD
www.sinbad.net/business/adds
Information regarding the side effects of common medications
ADD/ADHD support group
www.adders.org
Online support group, also provides news, information, research, resources, and links
Feingold Association of the United States
www.feingold.org
Dedicated to increasing awareness of the connection between diet and the symptoms of ADD, ADHD, and learning disabilities
National Attention Deficit Association (ADDA)
www.add.org
Organization that seeks to help people with ADD lead happier, more successful lives through education, research, and public advocacy
Ritalin, ADHD, and Diagnosing Children
www.breggin.com/ritalin.html
Articles through the Center of Psychiatry and Psychology
Apraxia
MN Children with Apraxia
www.apraxiamn.org
General support in addition to MN information.
Apraxia Kids
www.apraxiakids.org
Provides information and how apraxia affects families and children, links and support groups
Autism
AACAP
aacap.org
Article on children with autism
Autism Network for Dietary Intervention
www.autismndi.com
Providing help and support for families using a Gluten & Casein Free Diet in the treatment of autism and related developmental disabilities
Autism Resources
www.autism-resources.com
Information and index of links regarding the developmental disabilities autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Autism-info.com
www.autism-info.com
Site providing information on national organizations, resources, and research throughout the United States. Selection of state can be Made
Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org
Mission is to promote lifelong access and opportunities for persons within the autism spectrum and their families, to be fully included, participating members of their communities through advocacy, public awareness, education, and research related to autism
Center for the Study of Autism
www.autism.org
provides information about autism to parents and professionals, and conducts research on the efficacy of various therapeutic interventions
Autism-PDD (Pervasive Developmental Disorder) Network
www.autism-pdd.net
Information guide dedicated to autism spectrum disorders
Community Services for Autistic Adults & Children (CSAAC)
www.csaac.org
Private, non-profit organization that offers services to individuals with autism
FEAT
www.feator.org
Families for Early Autism Treatment of Oregon providing resources, links, newsletter, and parent guide
Future Horizons
www.futurehorizonsautism.com
Provides information on videos, books, publications, and conferences; links and newsletter
Asperger's Syndrome
ASPEN – Asperger Syndrome Education Network, Inc.
www.aspennj.org
Education about issues, support, and advocacy
Asperger's Syndrome Collation of the US
www.asperger.org
Provides support and information to parents of children with Asperger's and related disorders
Asperger's Syndrome Parent Information Environment
www.aspie.com
Provide support and information, share personal experiences
Bone Disorders
Fibrous Dysplasia
www.healthlinkusa.com
Links to websites which may include treatment, cures, diagnosis, prevention, support groups, risk factors, research, and more
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
www.healthlinkusa.com
Links to websites which may include treatment, cures, diagnosis, prevention, support groups, risk factors, research, and more
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation
www.oif.org
General information, links, and support; Free subscription to newsletter
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association, Inc.
www.biausa.org
Comprehensive web site for persons with brain injury and their families; state offices, resources in various media, treatment and rehabilitation
National Directory
Coma Waiting Place
www.waiting.com
Directed to those who are waiting while someone is in a coma, information about brain injury, resources, and support
The Perspectives Network (TPN)
www.tbi.org
Focuses to communicate public awareness and knowledge of acquired brain injury
Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems
www.tbindc.org
Links to publications, a database, news, the center for outcomes measurement, and other areas
Cerebral Palsy
NICHCY
www.kidsource.com/NICHCY/cerebral_palsy.html
General information about Cerebral Palsy including definition, incidence, characteristics, educational implications; and a list of resources and organizations
United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCPA)
www.ucpa.org
Seeks to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities
Cleft Lip & Palate
Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
www.plasticsurgery.org
Plastic surgery information
Cleft Lip an Palate Association
www.clapa.com
Provides articles, education, support and feeding tips
Cleft Lip Palate Foundation
www.cleftline.org
Education, news, support, health care for cleft palate. Website also in Spanish
Kid's Health
kidshealth.org
Articles addressing treatment, dental care and available therapy.
Wide Smiles
www.widesmiles.org
Support, inspiration, information, and networking for families dealing with the challenges associated with Clefting
Cystic Fibrosis
CF.com
www.cysticfibrosis.com
Provides support, resources, and information
Doctor's Guide to the Internet
www.pslgroup.com
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
www.cff.org
Resource of information
Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc.
www.cfri.org
Information on research in the field
Family Guide to Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Testing
www.phd.msu.edu
Basic information for families
Deaf/Blind
American Association of the Deaf-Blind
http://www.aadb.org
National consumer advocacy organization for people who have combined hearing and vision impairments
Boys Town National Research Hospital- Center for Hearing Loss in Children
www.babyhearing.org
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf/Blind Youth
www.helenkeller.org
Provides state resources, links, and publications
National Information Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
www.tr.wou.edu/dblink
Provides statistics and workshop Information
Down Syndrome
Assoc. for Children with Down Syndrome(ACDS)
www.acds.org
Provides facts, support, and resources
La Leche League
www.llli.orgFAQ/down.html
Topics of interest to parents of breastfed children with down syndrome
Diagnosis Down Syndrome
Leeworks.net/DDS
Personal site with stories dedicated to parents
Down Syndrome Health Issues
www.ds-health.com
Provides essays about children with down syndrome for other parents written by a pediatrician and father
Down Syndrome Online Advocacy Group
www.dsoag.com
Scientific and educational effort aimed at utilizing the communication power of the Internet to increase public understanding and support for clinical and biomedical research into Down syndrome
Down Syndrome
nas.com/downsyn
English, Spanish, and French speaking site that provides articles, essays, snapshots, links, information, and resources
DownsCity
www.downscity.com
Provides a directory, mailing lists, resources, and links
DownsNet
www.downsnet.org
Contains information on research, a library, and services on Down Syndrome
Growth Charts for Children with Down Syndrome
www.growthcharts.com
Growth charts for children with Down Syndrome
National Association of Down Syndrome
www.nads.org
Not-for-profit organization providing information and understanding
National Down Syndrome Congress
www.ndsccenter.org
National advocacy group that provides leadership in all areas related to persons with down syndrome
National Down Syndrome Education and Research Institute
www.downsyndrome.com
Includes government resources, educational resources, medical information and resources, support groups, newsletters, and valuable links
National Down Syndrome Society
www.ndss.org
Assists families in addressing needs of children born with down syndrome and sponsors and encourages scientific research
Recommended Down Syndrome Sites
www.ds-health.com
Links to internet sites
Dwarfism
Human Growth Foundation
www.hgfound.org
Helps individuals with growth related disabilities, their families, and health care professionals by providing education, research, and advocacy
Little People of America
www.lpaonline.org
Provides support and information to people of short stature and their families. Resources, data, and links
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Alcohol Related Birth Injury – Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
www.arbi.org
Offers educational research and legal resources for the prevention and treatment of alcohol-related birth injuries
Syndrome.org
www.fetalalcohol.syndrome.org
Information on several syndromes
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
www.nofas.org
General information of FAS
Fragile X
FRAXA Research Foundation
www.fraxa.org
Provides current information and links
National Fragile X Foundation
www.nfxf.org
Gives general information, resources for families, and links
Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects
Association of Birth Defect Children, Inc (ABDC)
www.birthdefects.org
Provides free phone information, written materials, special reports and newsletters to parents and professionals
March of Dimes Birth Defect Foundation
www.marchofdimes.com
Organization that focuses on the birth of healthy babies
The Genetic Alliance
www.geneticalliance.org
Find a support group, useful resources, newsletters, and publications
The Teratology Society
www.teratology.org
Site that provides information on birth defects, research, and prevention
Hearing Impairments
Alexander Graham Bell Assoc. for the Deaf
www.agbell.org
Nonprofit membership organization that was established in 1890 to empower persons who are hearing impaired; information, provider & support network
American Speech- Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
www.asha.org
Promote interests of and provide the highest quality services for professionals in audiology, speechlanguage pathology, and speech and hearing science, and to advocate for people with communication disabilities
Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP)
www.dcmp.org
Provides open-captioned films and videos, free for loan, for deaf and hard of–hearing persons, teachers, organizations, and parents
Closed Captioning Web
www.captions.org
Information on closed captioning services, law and links
Hand Speak: A sign language dictionary online
www.handspeak.com
Visual language dictionary online.
I See What You Say
www.lipreading.com
Concerned with speech-reading skills, video with manual available
National Association of the Deaf
www.nad.org
Safeguards the accessibility and civil rights of 28 million deaf and hard of hearing Americans in a variety of areas
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
www.nih.gov
NIH's mission is to uncover new knowledge that will lead to better health for everyone Provides information on current research
National Institute on Deaf & other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/inside
NIDCD is mandated to conduct and support biomedical and behavioral research and research training in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language
Phonic Ear
www.phonicear.com
Leading developer and manufacturer of assistive listening devices, products, tools, and links
The Deaf Resource Library
www.deaflibrary.org
Collection of reference material and links to educate and inform people about deaf cultures in Japan and the U.S.
Where do we go from Hear?
www.gohear.org
Provides information for families of infants and children diagnosed with hearing loss and professionals who work with these individuals
Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida
Waisman Center
www.waisman.wisc.edu (Search under Spina Bifida)
Resource page for parents and professionals
Spina Bifida Association
www.sbaa.org
Voluntary health agency dedicated to education, advocacy, research and service. Has a presence in more than 125 communities nationwide.
Hydrocephalus Association
www.HydroAssoc.org
Provides support, education, resources, and advocacy
The Hydrocephalus Foundation, Inc.
www.hydrocephalus.org
Dedicated to providing support, resources, and networking opportunities
Hyperlexia
Hyperlexia Parents Page
Westwingpublishing.com
Information for parents with personal stories, articles, and chat available
Center for Speech and Language Disorder
www.csld.com/hyperlexia.html
The CSLD has been at the forefront in developing intervention strategies for this population for the past 20 years.
Juvenile Diabetes
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International – The Diabetes Research Foundation
www.jdf.org
Research, publications, chapters, and advocacy
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
www.niddk.nih.gov
Information on health, programs, research, and FAQ's
Diabetic Gourmet
diabeticgourmet.com
Provides parents of children with juvenile diabetes articles, resources, news and recipes
Language/Speech Disorders
American Speech- Language-Hearing- Association (ASHA)
www.asha.org
Promotes interest of services for professionals and people advocating for people with communication disorders
Apraxia Kids
www.apraxiakids.org
Provides information and how apraxia affects families and children, links and support groups
Born Learning
www.bornlearning.org
Supports families with children who are late talkers
Medline Plus
www.nlm.nih.gov
Promotes public education, research
National Institution of Deafness and Other Communications Disorders
www.nidcd.nih.gov
Provides facts, research, resources, news and events related to communication disorders
Learning Disabilities
Essential Learning Institute
www.ldhope.com
Information on LD with audio introduction option
Learning Disabilities Association of America
www.ldanatl.org
Dedicated to enhancing quality of life, alleviating restricting effects, and supporting endeavors to determine causes of learning disabilities
National Center for Learning Disabilities
www.ncld.org
Provides information, resources, referral services, public awareness, advocacy and more
The Learning Center
learningcenteronline.com
Information about testing and enrichment, Educational and counseling services to children and adults
Leukodystrophy
United Leukodystrophy Foundation
www.ulf.org
Dedicated to providing patients and their families with information and support, increasing public awareness, and promoting and supporting research
Lowe Syndrome
Lowe Syndrome Association
www.lowesyndrome.org
Basic information and links
Mental Retardation
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
www.aamr.org
Promotes global development and dissemination of progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities
Best Buddies
www.bestbuddies.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with mental retardation by providing opportunities for socialization and employment
National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
www.cdc.gov/ncbddd
The ARC
www.thearc.org
Organization committed to the welfare of all children and adults with mental retardation and their families
Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy Association
www.mda.org
Information on research, services, publications, and clinics
Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation
www.mdff.org
Provides services, resources, home medical equipment and adaptive devices to help people with muscular dystrophy and their family members live independent and productive lives
Muscular Dystrophy Parent Project
www.parentprojectmd.org
Provides a network of communications, support for parents and children, and information on the disease, treatment, care, and conferences
Paralysis and Spinal Cord Injury
Apacure
www.apacure.com
Information on news, research, publications, discussion, and events related to spinal cord injury and paralysis
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
www.spinalcord.org
Improving care, producing results in research, and addressing everyday living issues that confront all people in wheelchairs
Spinal Cord Injury Resources
www.makoa.org
Links containing general resources, newsletters, articles, and fact sheets
Prader-Willi Syndrome
GeneClinics
www.geneclinics.orgprofiles/pws
Basic information on the disorder
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
www.pwsausa.org
Information on organizations, FAQ's, research, brochures, and support
Prematurity
Premature Baby Premature Child
www.prematurity.org
This well known, in depth resource provides support and information for parents of preemies - from babies to teens.
Rare Disorders
National Organiation for Rare Disorders(NORD)
www.rarediseases.org
Committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and service; newsletter, and search databases
Genetic/Rare Conditions Support Groups & Information Site
www.kumc.edu/gec/support
Allows for a search of support groups according to disability; information on genetic conditions or birth defects for professionals, educators, and individuals
Rett Syndrome
International Rett Syndrome Association (IRSA)
www.rettsyndrome.org
Purpose is to support and encourage medical research, determine the cause and find a cure for Rett syndrome, to increase public awareness, and to provide informational and emotional support to families; available in French, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Seizure Disorders
American Epilepsy Society
www.aesnet.org
Promotes research and education for professionals dedicated to the prevention, cure, and treatment of epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of America
www.efa.org
Provides information on advocacy, services, publications, research, etc.
International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)
www.ilae-epilepsy.org
the world's preeminent association of physicians and other health professionals working towards a world where no persons' life is limited by Epilepsy. Its mission is to provide the highest quality of care and well-being for those afflicted with the condition and other related seizure disorders.
Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder Resource Center
www.sensory-processing-disorder.com
This is now one of the top online resources for parents, teachers, children, and other professionals regarding sensory processing disorder
Kid Foundations SPD Network
www.sinetwork.org
This web site started in 1996 to help parents, teachers, therapists, doctors, and others learn about and understand Sensory Processing Disorder. It has since become the primary Internet portal for information about these commonly misunderstood disorders.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
www.fsma.org
Provides information, resources, research articles, membership information, photos, and links
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
www.mda.org.au/specific/mdasma.html
Fact sheet on spinal muscular atrophy
Tourette Syndrome
Guide to the Diagnosis & Treatment of Tourette Syndrome
www.mentalhealth.com
Booklet intended to provide information to professionals who wish to become more knowledgeable about Tourette Syndrome
National Tourette Syndrome Association
www.tsa-usa.org
National organization dedicated to providing up-to-date, accurate information about Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome “Plus”
www.tourettesyndrome.net
Current research and information on TS, its treatment, and educational issues. Files for parents, educators, and health care professionals to download
Tuberous Sclerosis
Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
www.tsalliance.org
Provides information about TS, the organization and gives resources and parent support
Vision Impairments
American Council of the Blind
www.acb.org
Provides general information about the Council, including recent issues of the monthly publication, The Braille Forum
American Foundation for the Blind
www.afb.org
National resource for people who are blind or visually impaired, and the organizations that serve them; information, newsletters, events, on-line journal
Art Through Touch
Members.aol.com/ATTouch
Organization that provides tuition and a range of high quality art activities for blind and visually impaired people
Blind Children's Learning Center
www.blindkids.org
Organization that provides tuition and a range of high quality art activities for blind and visually impaired people
Blindness Resource Center (NYISE)
www.nyise.orgblind.htm
Provides information on resources for the blind
EyeNet – American Academy Of Ophthalmology
www.aao.org
Public information, resource guide, and on-line education center
National Association for Visually Handicapped
www.navh.org
Provides a merchandise store, links, resources, excerpts library, and mailing list
National Federation of the Blind
www.nfb.org
Comprehensive consumer and advocacy organization that provides public education, information and referrals
Visual Impairment Guide
www.viguide.com
Guide to internet resources about visual impairments for parents and teachers
Williams Syndrome
Williams Syndrome Association
www.williams-syndrome.org
Provides information on the disorder, medical guidelines, resource libraries, and internet links
Williams Syndrome Foundation
www.wsf.org
Provides basic information, personal stories and photos, information on organizations, and contact with families
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