Disability Resources

Understanding your childs strengths and weaknesses will help you understand your child. By understanding your childs disability you will have the power and knowledge to advocate for the necessary supports and services needed in the home, school and community to help your child be as sucessful as possible.

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Disability Resource Links

• Autism Speaks:
  www.autismspeaks.org
• Ascending Group for Autism:
  www.ascendgroup.org
• Autism One:
  http://AutismOne.org
• Assistive Technology Foundation
  www.temple.edu/instituteondisabilities
  
• Clinical Assistive Technology Services
  www.nemours.org/internet?url=no/aidhc/svcs/assistive_technology/index.html
  
• Pennsylvania Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT)
  http://disabilities.temple.edu/programs/assistive/piat/index.htm
  
• Bullying Prevention Toolkit for Parents
  http://www.hazelden.org/web/go/olweusparent
  
• The National Center for Learning Disabilities
  http://www.ncld.org/
  
• Disability Rights Network of Pa:
  http://www.drnpa.org
• Parent Education Network:
  http://www.drnpa.org
• International Dyslexia Association- Pennsylvania Branch:
  http://www.pbida.org/
• National Alliance on Mental Illness:
  www.nami.org
• Parents Involved Network of PA (PIN of PA):
  http://www.pinofpa.org
• Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education:
  www.penngifted.org
• Special Education Resources on the Internet:
  www.seriweb.com
• Schwab Learning:
  www.schwablearning.org
• National Center on Student Progress Monitoring:
  www.studentprogress.org
• Research Institute on Student Progress Monitoring:
  www.progressmonitoring.net
• National Research Center on Learning Disabilities:
  www.nrcld.org
• Intervention Central:
  www.interventioncentral.org
• IDEA Partnership Grant:
  www.ideapartnership.org
• National Assistive Technology Research Institute:
  www.natri.uky.edu
• Florida Center for Reading Research:
  www.fcrr.org
• Special Olympics, Berks County:
  610-927-2699
  http://sopbc.org
• The Museum of Disability History:
  http://www.museumofdisability.org
• PYLN Secondary Transition Toolkit:
  http://www.nyln.org
  PYLN Secondary Transition Toolkit: Developed BY Youth FOR Youth

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