Resources
Web Resources - Advocacy, Parent and Service Organizations
ADDERS
Online support groups for ADD/ADHD
Americans with Disabilities Act Home Page
Information & Technical Assistance
Arc of King County
Advocacy
Beach Center on Families and Disability
Research and information on disabilities
Brave Kids
Help for children with chronic, life-threatening illnesses or disabilities
Consortium for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education (CADRE)
Children's Defense Fund
Ensure every child has a safe start
Children's Disability Information
Special focus on preemies and adoptees
The Commonwealth Fund
Online manual offering guidance for enhancing a system to connect children at risk for developmental or behavioral problems with community resources
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Organizations
Support, education, & advocacy groups
Exceptional Parent magazine
Families for Early Autism Treatment (FEAT)
Information and resources on autism
Family Village
Disability related resources
Family Voices
Families of children with special health care needs
Fathers Network
Especially for fathers
Henry Spink Foundation
Information and resources for severe disabilities and disorders.
Justice for All
American Association of People with Disabilities
National Parenting Information Network
Related to ERIC (education clearinghouse)
National Parent to Parent
Linking children with special needs and rare disorders
PACER - Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights
Parents Action for Children (formerly I am your Child Campaign)
Parent Training and Information Centers
How to reach nationally.
Positive Parenting
Special Child
Especially for parents
UpSide! Down Syndrome Society
Informal society for parents, WA specific
Washington PAVE
Parent directed organization providing support to individuals with disabilities
Wright Law - Special Education Law and Advocacy
