Recommended Special Education Web Sites

Recommended Special Education Web Sites

Save One Starfish: Don't be fooled by the name...this website is not about sea creatures. A group of school nurses have created this website about ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), understanding the diagnosis and medical treatment of the disorder, and alternative methods of dealing with the symptoms of ADHD. Sources of information are cited clearly and links for parents and teachers are included.

Institute for Special Education - Special Education Topics (In English and German)

Special Needs Education Network - Internet resources for parents, teachers, and organizations involved in special needs education

Information Disability Center

Helping Children Deal with Loss

Mental Health Risk Factors for Adolescents

Gifted and Talented

E-mail Exchange for Gifted Students

Gifted Resources Home Page

Dyslexia

Famous People who would be labeled learning disabled today

Gifted and Learning Disabled

Children who are Mentally Retarded

Gentle Teaching: Teaching method for those who are Mentally Retarded

Strategies for teaching the child who is mildly mentally retarded

How To Thrive And Survive In The Classroom

Guide To Getting A Teaching Job

ETeach: A Teacher Resource. A Teacher Resource For Learning The Strategies Of Master Teachers.