Local Resources (Washington County, Ohio)
Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps (BCMH): 740-374-2782 Washington County Parent Mentor: 740-373-6669
The Self-Health & Awareness Center: 304-295-8074 Integrative Holistic Health Services: 304-485-9027
Community Access to Resources (CARES): 740-373-9000 Tri County Mental Health: 740-423-8095
Ely Chapman Education Foundation: 740-376-9533 Washington Co. Mental Health: 740-374-6989
Mid Ohio Valley Autism Network (MOVAN): (740) 373-6669 Autism Support Group For Parents: 740-423-8095
Web Resources
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ADD/ADHD - list of Articles from Wrightslaw.com
Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Checklist
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
ADHD Support Company (Shire Company)
ADDvance - Answers to your questions about
ADD Resources - Checklists, Articles and more
Does Your Child Have ADD? - Quiz
National Resource Center on ADHD
Aspergers and Autism Information
Autism - list of articles from Wrightslaw.com
Autism Society of America - Central Ohio Chapter
Autism Speaks - Video Glossary
Educating Students on the Autism Spectrum
MD Junction - Autism Online Support Group
Next Steps A Guide For Families New to Autism - Autism Society of America
Ohio Parent's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders - from OCALI
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence - Lending Library - (OCALI)
Organization for Autism Research - OAR
Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports
Functional Behavioral Assessment
Functional Behavioral Assessments: What? Why? How? Who? - Wrights Law
Kid's With Behavior Problems: What Are Schools Required To Do? - Wrights Law
What You Need to Know About IDEA 2004: IEPs For Children With Behavior Problems
Bi Polar - (NAMI National Alliance For The Mentally Ill)
BiPolar Articles - MDJunction
Child & Adolescent BiPolar Foundation
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
American Society For Deaf Children
American Foundation For The Blind
Alexander Graham Bell Association
National Federation of the Blind
Helping the Student With Diabetes Succeed - (online booklet)
National Diabetes Education Foundation Program
National Dissemination Center For Children With Disabilities - (NICHCY)
Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities - Wrights Law
A Dyslexic Child in the Classroom
List of articles on Dyslexia from International Dyslexia Association
Dyslexia and The Brain. What Does Current Research Tell Us?
Dyslexia Institutes of America
International Dyslexia Association
So If Retention Is So Harmful, What Should We Do? TEACH!
The Risks of Repeating a Grade
Functional Behavioral Assessment
Families and Advocates Partnership for Education (FAPE)
Organization for Autism Research - OAR
U. S. Dept of Education Publications & Products
Family Education Homework Help Articles
25 Top Tips for Handling Homework
Homework Contracts Tips for Parents
Great Schools - Formally "Schwab Learning"
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
National Center for Learning Disabilities - (NCLD)
Non Verbal Learning Disorders Association
Raising A Teacher's Awareness About LD & ADHD - Parents as Educators
School Accommodations & Modifications
What are Learning Differences?
Mental Health Services - (SAMHSA'S)
Mental Illness - (NAMI National Alliance For The Mentally Ill)
National Mental Health Association
Brain Injury Association of America
Bullying & harassment articles - (from Wrights Law website)
CDC Fact Sheet on Traumatic Brain Injury
Educational Resources Information Center - (ERIC)
Internet Public Library - (great reference)
Muscular Dystrophy Association
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
National Down Syndrome Society
Obsessive Compulsive Foundation, Inc.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder - (OCD)
Answers to Questions About Special Education Protections
American Brain Tumor Association
Families and Advocates Partnership For Education -(FAPE)
Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) - Articles from Wrightslaw.com
IEP Training Online Course - Free
Mediation - list of articles from Wrightslaw.com
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities - (OCECD)
Ohio Department of Education (ODE)
Office for Civil Rights - (OCR)
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - (OSERS)
Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights - (PACER Center)
Resolution Meetings: A Guide For Parents
Special Education Advocacy - (Articles from Wrights Law)
Special Education Mediation: A Guide For Parents
Understanding Special Education Laws & Rights
What to Expect From an Evaluation - LD Online
Why You Need to Ask Dumb Questions