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Resources, information, and support for parenting special needs children.

About Parenting Special Needs Children
About Guide Jody Swarbrick foster parents many children with varying special needs. Her expertise will inspire and guide you.

Disability Links
More resources for parents of disabled children. Includes technology access for disabled students and support sites for specific disabilities.

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Childhood
Links for parents categorized by DSM-IV diagnoses.

Autism at Yale
Detailed information for parents on assessment and treatment of these disorders from the Yale Child Study Center.

The Autism Society of America
Important resources for families.

Developing a Vision for Your Disabled Child
Let Kids Together guide you to envision an inclusive lifestyle for your child.

FamilyEducation Network - Special Education: Nine 'Rules of Thumb' for Parents
What you need to know to advocate effectively for your special needs child at school. By Robert Crabtree at the Family Education Network site.

Family Voices
A support site with information for families of children with special health care needs.

Focal Point
Online bulletin from Research & Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health presents in-depth and current research. The latest bulletin explores the value of enrichment activities for special needs kids.

For Parents of Special Needs Children - Keeping Your Child's Records
I always encourage parents of special needs children to follow the excellent advice in this article. At the Parent News site.

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