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Resources for health care providers, patients, and families of children with learning disabilities*

Resources for health care providers, patients, and families of children with learning disabilities*
Resource Description

American Academy of Pediatrics Council on School Health

www2.aap.org/sections/schoolhealth

Provides technical assistance and resources to clinicians with an interest in school health

Council for Exceptional Children

exceptionalchildren.org/

Provides advocacy and professional development and resources

Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center

ectacenter.org/idea.asp

Provides information and summaries of IDEA and the 2004 amendments to IDEA

Family Voices

www.familyvoices.org

Provides information and advocacy for children with special needs

International Dyslexia Association

dyslexiaida.org

Provides comprehensive information, referral services, and advocacy

LD OnLine

www.ldonline.org

Provides information and advice about LD and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder for parents, teachers, and other professionals

The Learning Disabilities Association of America

www.ldaamerica.org

Provides advocacy

Medical Home Portal

www.medicalhomeportal.org

Provides information for parents and families and professionals (choose appropriate tab and select "Education & Schools" from the menu)

National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)

www.ncld.org

Provides information to parents, professionals, and individuals with LD; promotes research and programs; and advocates for policies to strengthen educational rights and opportunities

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html

Provides leadership and financial support to support children with disabilities

Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights

www.pacer.org

Provides assistance to families, workshops, and information for parents and professionals

Regional Parent Technical Assistance Centers

www.parentcenterhub.org/parent-centers/rptacs/

Works to fortify partnerships between parent centers and education systems at local, state, and national levels
IDEA: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; LD: learning disability.
* In this table, "learning disability" refers to a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by the unexpected failure of an individual to acquire, retrieve, and use information competently, rather than intellectual disability (formerly "mental retardation").
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