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Learning Disabilities Resource Kit

Technical Assistance and Dissemination Network

Disorders of the Right-Hemisphere

• American Hyperlexia Association (AHA)
  A non-profit organization with the goal of identifying Hyperlexia, promoting and facilitating effective teaching techniques, and educating the public as to the existence of Hyperlexia.
  
  

• Asperger's Syndrome Coalition of the United States, Inc.(ASC-U.S.)
  A national, non-profit organization committed to providing the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on social and communication disorders, with particular focus on Asperger's Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Disability.
  
  

• Asperger's Specialists
  

• Asperger's/Autism Links
  

• Autism
  

• Autism Society
  

• Center for Non-verbal Studies (CNS)
  A non-profit research center whose mission is to advance the study of human communication in all its forms apart from language.
  

• Kennedy Krieger Institute
  
  

• NLD Clinical Description & Applied Aspects
  

• Non-Verbal Learning Disorder
  

• NLD On-line
  This was the first site on the Internet to focus on Non-Verbal Learning Disorders.  Features include a library filled with articles, book reviews, glossary and bibliographies, dealing with the NLD syndrome.  There is also a pen pal feature, web links, calendar of events and chat rooms.  Provides excellent information for parents, educators and professionals interested in NLD.
  

• NLD on the Web!
  A comprehensive site filled with information and vital on-line links for individuals and families with non-verbal learning disorders.
  
  

• Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support (O.A.S.I.S.)
  Comprehensive site for Asperger Syndrome maintained by the parent of a child with Asperger Syndrome.
  
  

• Tera's NLD Jumpstation
  A resource on Nonverbal Learning Disabilities by an NLD person.
  
  

• Yale Child Study Institute 
  

Disorders of the Frontal Regions

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 
  

• Disorders of Written Language
  

• National Attention Deficit Disorder Association

Language-Based Learning Disorders

• Dyslexia 
  

• Dyslexia Resource Center
  

• Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners
  

• Project READ Website
  

• Recordings for the Blind & Dyslexic
  

• Language-Based Learning Disabilities  

• Disorders of Written Language
  

Learning Disabilities General Information

• All Kinds of Minds
  A non-profit institute for the understanding of differences in learning.
  

• Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
  A vital resource promoting excellence through education,  communication and training for persons with disabilities.
  
  

• Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
  Mission is to improve the education and life success of individuals with learning disabilities.
  
  

• Disorders of Written Language
  
  

• Learning Disabilities Association (LDA)
  Purpose is to advance the education and general welfare of children and adults of normal or potentially normal intelligence who manifest disabilities of a  perceptual, conceptual or coordinative nature.
  
  

• Learning Strategies
  

• LD Online
  A comprehensive learning disabilities web site servicing parents, teachers and children.
  
  

• National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
  Promotes public awareness and understanding of children and adults with learning disabilities.
  
  

• National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
  Information and referral center for individuals with disabilities.  Focus is on children and youth from birth to age 22.
  
  

• School Psychology Resources Online
  

• Schwab Foundation for Learning (SFL)
  Dedicated to raising awareness about learning differences and providing parents and teachers with the information, resources and support they need to improve the lives of children with learning differences.
  

Tourette Syndrome

• Tourette Syndrome Association
  

• Tourette Syndrome Net
  

• Tourette Services & Supports

Legal Resources

• American College of Forensic Examiners 
  

• Americans with Disabilities Act   
  

• Entire Text of IDEA 2004
  

• Forensic Psychiatry Resources
  

• The Special Education Advocate
  

• United States Department of Education
  

Tests & Measurement

• Buros Institute of Mental Measurement
  

• Institute for Applied Psychometrics Test Reference

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