Resources For Parents and Teachers Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders (CH.A.D.D.) www.chadd.org This national organization of parents and professionals is dedicated to children and adults with attention deficit disorder. Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) www.cec.sped.org An organization for professionals in all areas of special education. CEC has 17 specialized divisions. CEC holds conferences, publishes -newsletters and Journals, and advocates for children with disabilities. Division for Learning Disabilities (DLD) www.dldcec.org This web site is for the Division for Learning Disabilities (DLD) in the organization of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education, (ERIC/CEC) www.cec.sped.org This is a national information system on education with a large database of education materials. It publishes and disseminates information, serves as a resource center for the general public, and promotes the dissemination of research. International Dyslexia Society (IDA) www.interdys.org IDA is an international organization that focuses on issues related to dyslexia and reading disabilities. It offers training language programs, publications about dyslexia, and holds an annual' conference. 'There are chapters in many states. LD On Line www.ldonline.org A website designed to provide current information about learning disabilities. It has a format that changes each month. It features articles and special topics, bulletin boards, chat rooms, and "ask the expert" interaction questions. Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) www.ldanatl.org The Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) is an organization for parents of children with disabilities and professionals in the field. The site offers information about learning disabilities, the LDA Annual Conference, and publications. The national LDA site links to state chapters of LDA. Learning Disabilities Resources www.ldresources.com This web site contains a variety of useful information for the learning disabilities community. National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD). www.ncld.org The National Center for Learning Disabilities is an organization that promotes public awareness and understanding of learning disabilities. It advocates for improved legislation and works for better services for individuals with learning disabilities. NICHY-The National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities www.nichcy.org This is an information clearinghouse that provides free information on disabilities and disability-related issues. Schwab Foundation for Learning www.schwablearning.org Schwab Foundation for Learning is a non-profit operating foundation,founded by discount brokerage pioneer Charles R. Schwab and his wife, Helen O'Neill Schwab. The Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness about learning differences and providing parents and teachers with the information, resources, and support they need to improve the lives of kids with learning differences.

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