This website has section for parents, information for older students, and a free newsletter.
Includes fact sheets and a link to Dr. Barkley’s lectures.
Carol Barnier’s very funny yet very helpful insight and materials, especially for the very active child.
More audio books. General resource. Reduced prices with membership (formerly Blackstone Audio)
Audio books for the blind, dyslexic, and auditory learners. Membership required and you must have a diagnosis for membership.
A website full of information on diagnosis, characteristics and life skills. A portion of the site is devoted to Asperger’s Syndrome.
Jennifer A Janes’ blog with resources and links for sensory integration, etc.
Books to teach thinking skills. Of note is the “Building Thinking Skills” series.
A catalog of materials, including at-home assessment test Autism support materials.
A multi-sensory brain-training program. Also has an online magazine, A 2 Z of Brain, Mind and Learning
Both In Sync Activity Cards and the book by Carol Kranowitz and Joye Newman have excellent activities for all children, but especially for those with sensory issues.
KONOS curriculum is great for gifted children with learning glitches, sometimes called twice exceptional, or 2E.
Reading tools for various learning problems including dyslexia, dysgraphia, as well as blind or visually impaired.
This software, a complete phonics program with instant audio feedback, integrates typing, spelling and punctuation skills making it especially kind to the older learner. Not Christian.
Timberdoodle has materials aimed at right brain learning. They are now specializing in autism.
Sue Patrick’s solutions for organizing schoolwork. ADHD, Autism, curriculum supplement.
A free e-book from a Christian perspective
NATHHAN is a support organization for parents with special needs children. Of note is Straight Talk, a speech program to use at home
Helps for specific subjects including spelling lists and study skills.
An article on “Stealth Dsylexia.”
The Gift of Dyslexia, a program to correct the problems associated with dyslexia. For professional intervention: Cyndi Coleman 949.338.1578 Burlingame, CA
Research information about dyslexia.
Publishes assessments and supplementary materials for parents and professionals.
Used by professional and parents to determine skills that a child has mastered or not mastered. HSLDA members receive a discount.
Marilee Coots, neurodevelopment and counseling. Several evaluation locations in California.
Untimed test to measure academic growth for grades three through eight.
Dr. Daniel Amen has information for ADHD and Autistic Spectrum. Clinics are in California
A non-profit organization with news and resources for parents. A special section is setup for homeschoolers.
Therapy for learning needs. Several in California
Information for testing accommodations for students with disabilities.
Tools based on the child’s development. For gifted, typical, or special learners.
Dianne Craft’s website offers materials and articles to help teach children who learn differently.
Therapy for learning needs.
Carol Kranowitz’s site on recognizing and coping with sensory disorders.
Newsletter and resources for gifted kids who also have learning challenges.
Services for profoundly gifted students.
Tools based on the child’s development. For gifted, typical, or special learners.
Articles on nutrition and learning difficulties.
by Kelly Dorfman has solid nutritional helps for learning and other problems. Can be found on Amazon.
NATHHAN is a support organization for parents with special needs children. Of note is Straight Talk, a speech program to use at home.
The following Facebook pages support families of children with special needs:
Eye examinations and visual therapy. (Bakersfield)
Resources for identifying and helping children with visual learning difficulties. Free online screening available.
