Other Sites

There are thousands of Websites related to dyslexia and other learning disabilities. We've compiled a list of ones we believe are most relevant. Please let us know if we are missing a site that you think should be on this list, or if one of the links below is outdated.

LEARNING DISABILITIES WEB SITES

-- LDA of America
-- LDA of California
-- North State LDA
-- Sacramento LDA
-- All Kinds of Minds (Mel Levine)
-- American Hyperlexia Association
-- California Library, Braille & Talking Book Library
-- Council for Exceptional Children
-- Council for Learning Disabilities
-- Hello Friend: The Ennis William Cosby Foundation
-- International Dyslexia Association (formerly Orton)
-- Kitty Petty ADD-LD Institute
-- LD OnLine -- LD Pride OnLine
-- LD Resources
-- Learning Disabilities - National Institutes of Health
-- National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
-- NLDline - Nonverbal Learning Disorders
-- NLD on the Web!
-- Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (Also in Dutch)

-- Parents of Gifted/Learning Disabled Children
-- Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
-- Roads to Learning: Public Libraries' LD Initiative
-- Schwab Foundation for Learning
-- Scientific American, Dyslexia by Sally E. Shaywitz
-- Teens Helping Teens
-- Tera's NLD Jumpstation

ADHD WEB SITES

-- ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
-- ADDitude Magazine for People with ADD
-- ADDNet UK
-- ADDvance for Women & Girls with ADD
-- ADDvantages
-- ADHD - National Institute of Mental Health
-- Children and Adults with ADD (CH.A.D.D)
-- Kim's ADHD Info Page
-- Kitty Petty ADD-LD Institute
-- One ADD Place

SPECIAL EDUCATION WEB SITES

-- California Department of Education
-- Special Education Division
-- Special, Alternative & Continuing Education
-- California Services for Assistance and Training
-- California Special Education Observer
-- Center for Educational Reform

CALIFORNIA REGIONAL ASSISTANCE CENTERS

-- Region XI: Northern California
-- Region XII: Southern California
-- Education Week on the Web
-- ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
-- The Federal Resource Center for Special Education
-- The Western Resource Center
-- Internet Special Education Resources
-- Learning Disabilities for the ESL Teacher
-- NCIP - National Center to Improve Special Ed
-- SERI - Special Education Resources on the Internet
-- The Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers
-- US Dept. of Education
-- Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services

LITERACY WEB SITES

-- International Reading Association
-- Literacy Online (University of Pennsylvania)
-- National Institute for Literacy
-- National Adult Literacy and LD Center
-- Learning to Read, Reading To Learn

GOVERNMENTAL, LEGISLATIVE & ADVOCACY SITES

-- Assistive Technology in Education (also advocacy)
-- California Assembly
-- California State Board of Education
-- California Department of Education
-- Special Education Division
-- Special, Alternative & Continuing Education
-- California Legislative Analyst's Office
-- California Legislative Information
-- California Senate
-- California Special Education Observer
-- Congress.org - Your Link to Congress
-- Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA)
-- Disability Rights Advocates
-- ASK v. Oregon State Board of Education
-- DREDF: Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
-- EDLAW, Inc.
-- FindLaw: Education Law
-- Full-text State Statutes and Legislation
-- IDEA Practices
-- IDEA Regulations
-- Legal Services of Northern California
-- Matrix Parent Network & Resource Center
-- US Dept. of Ed. Office of Hearings and Appeals
-- National Association of College and Univ. Attorneys
-- Pacific Disability and Business Assistance Center
-- Protection & Advocacy (California)
-- Protection & Advocacy (National)
-- Reed Martin - Special Education Law
-- SEA: Support, Education & Advocacy -- N. Calif.
-- The Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers
-- US Dept. of Education
-- Office for Civil Rights
-- Office of Special Education & Rehab. Services
-- US Dept. of Justice
-- Americans with Disabilities Act
-- Civil Rights Division
-- Consumers' Guide to Disability Rights Laws
-- US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
-- US Government Printing Office (Bills, Laws, etc.)
-- US House of Representatives
-- US Library of Congress - Federal Legislative Info
-- US Senate
-- USALaw - Legal Information
-- USALaw - Article Search
-- Vox Pop - Voice of the People
-- The White House
-- Wrightslaw by Pete & Pam Wright

DISABILITIES WEB SITES

-- Advocates 4 Special Kids
-- AHEAD - Association on Higher Ed. And Disabilities
-- Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
-- Alliance for Technology Access
-- American Foundation for the Blind
-- American Speech, Language, Hearing Association
-- Apraxia Kids
-- Aspen of America (Asperger Syndrome and others)
-- Asperger Syndrome - Information & Support
-- Autism Network International
-- Autism Society of America
-- Brain Injury Association
-- Center for Development & Learning
-- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
-- Cornucopia of Disability Infomation
-- Council for Exceptional Children
-- Division for Learning Disabilities
-- Disability Resources on the Internet
-- Down Syndrome
-- The Dyspraxia Foundation (UK)
-- Family help: youth psychiatric disorders
-- Family help: youth psychiatric disorders (Espanol)
-- Family help: youth psychiatric disorders (Deutsch)
-- Family help: youth psychiatric. disorders (French)
-- Federation for Children with Special Needs
-- HEATH Resource Center
-- INDIE - Integrated Network of Disability Information
-- Internet Resources for Special Children
-- Kleinfelter Syndrome and Associates
-- Mental Health Net
-- National Center for Stuttering
-- National Fragile X Foundation
-- National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
-- NICHCY (national center for minors with disabilities)
-- NPND - National Parent Network on Disabilities
-- National Transition Alliance for Youth with Disabilities
-- Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
-- Parents Helping Parents
-- Familiy Support & Children's Mental Health
-- Focal Point Bulletin
-- Tourette Syndrome Association
-- Williams Syndrome Association

RESEARCH WEB SITES

-- The Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives
-- National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
-- Primate Handedness and Brain Lateralization
-- UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
-- UCSF - Language-Based Learning Disability
-- Univ. of Kansas - Center for Research on Learning
-- University of Kansas - Special Education On Line
-- The Whole Brain Atlas

MISCELLANEOUS WEB SITES

-- Alliance for Technology Access
-- Assistive Technology
-- CAST - Center for Applied Special Technology
-- Children's Medical Library
-- Family Education Network
-- Financial Aid for College
-- Free Scholarships & Financial Aid
-- KidsPeace: Nat. Center for Kids Overcoming Crisis
-- NASP - National Association of School Psychologists
-- CASP - California Association of School Psychologists
-- National Academy for Child Development
-- National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System
-- National Organization for Rare Diseases
-- ParentsPlace
-- Private Special Education Schools
-- Santa Barbara City College: Students with Disabilities
-- Special Needs Bookstore