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1 in 6 children across the U.S. have one or more developmental disabilities.

Teachers

Families

Teachers

We hope our Teachers and Administrators find our continuously growing list of references and resources informative and helpful

Students

Families

Teachers

It is hard to understand the struggle our students face as they navigate through school with  learning disability or educational barrier. Here are some resources for you, we hope you find helpful.

Families

Families

Families

It is frustrating to watch as your student(s) face educational challenges as a result of a learning disability or barrier to education. However, you are not alone. We are here for you.

General Resources

The National Center for Learning Disabilities

https://www.ncld.org/

National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) team envisions a  society in which every individual possesses the academic, social and  emotional skills needed to succeed in school, at work and in life.

The Learning Disabilities Association of America

https://ldaamerica.org/types-of-learning-disabilities/

Learning Disabilities Online

http://www.ldonline.org/

Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA)

https://www.altaread.org/default.asp

The Academic Language Therapy Association® (ALTA) is a non-profit  national professional organization incorporated in 1986 for the purpose  of establishing, maintaining, and promoting standards of education,  practice and professional conduct for Certified Academic Language  Therapists. 

International Multi-sensory Structured Language Ed

https://www.imslec.org/Default.asp

The mission of IMSLEC is to accredit quality training courses for the  professional preparation of multi-sensory structured language education specialists.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

ASHA’s website is for professionals (i.e. speech-language pathologists,  audiologists) and students who are members of ASHA. It contains  information about different language disabilities and a directory for  you to find a professional within your state.

International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

https://dyslexiaida.org/

IDA is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping dyslexic  individuals and the families who support them. Their website contains  information on dyslexia, an online bookstore, and much more

Michigan Alliance for Families

https://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org

Michigan Alliance for Families is an IDEA Grant Funded Initiative of the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education, and Michigan’s federal Parent-Training and Information Center (PTIC)

Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)

https://ldaamerica.org/resources/

LDA believes that every person with learning disabilities can be successful at school, at work, in relationships, and in the community – given the right opportunities.

Michigan Special Education Reference

https://miser.specialedreference.com

A research tool provided to special education program directors, school administrators, teachers and other service providers, parents, and parent support groups who need information regarding special education quickly and in a searchable format. It brings related information in a uniform electronic format for ease of use.

Books

I Can Fly - Reading Program - A, With FREE Online Games: Orton-Gillingham Based Reading Lessons for… by Cheryl Orlassino 


I Can Fly - Reading Program - B, With FREE Online Games: Orton-Gillingham Based Reading Lessons for… by Cheryl Orlassino 


Blast Off to Reading!: 50 Orton-Gillingham Based Lessons for Struggling Readers and Those with… by Cheryl Orlassino Paperback$28.25

Resources For Teachers

Dyslexia

Dyslexia international

https://www.dyslexia-international.org/ready-to-use-materials/?doing_wp_cron=1560269076.3352420330047607421875


Dyscalculia

Dyscalculia.org

https://www.dyscalculia.org/dyscalculia


Additional Resources

IXL learning - Paid site

https://www.ixl.com/membership/family/subscribe/monthly/core-subjects

What are the Specific Learning Disorders?

https://ldaamerica.org/educators/

Understanding how different Learning Disabilities impact can your students, help you to foster a better classroom experience. 

help us foster a community of teachers who are better informed on learning disabilities and educational barriers

Student Resources

You are unique and no one is like you, be proud!

Understood.org

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/personal-stories/stories-by-adults

Friends of Quinn

http://www.friendsofquinn.com

please know, you are not alone in your educational journey and we are here to help

Resources for Families

Continue to support and encourage

The Childmind Institute-Parents Guide to Dyslexia

https://childmind.org/guide/parents-guide-to-dyslexia/

The Child Mind Institute is an independent, national nonprofit dedicated  to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with  mental health and learning disorders. Our teams work every day to  deliver the highest standards of care, advance the science of the  developing brain and empower parents, professionals and policymakers to  support children when and where they need it most.

A2IDEAS

http://www.a2ideas.org/?fbclid=IwAR3f_m-JxQxKskFeROtqiI-P8cMvtC5JIdoaY0gPPJY4tKX6DGpWElejbJg

To  support individuals with disabilities and their families through  advocacy, ensuring greater access to inclusion opportunities in  education and fostering development of self-determination.

Helpful Books

Overcoming Dyslexia - The Essential Program for Reading Problems at Any Level 

by: Sally E. Shaywitz, M.D.


Working together

Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity

http://dyslexia.yale.edu/

The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity strives to illuminate the  strengths of those with dyslexia and disseminate information, practical  advice, and the latest research to transform the lives of people with  dyslexia. Their website is a great resource.

University Center for the Development of Language & Literature

http://dyslexiahelp.umich.edu/

The University Center for the Development of Language and Literacy has  offered intensive language and literacy intervention, evaluations, and  consultations to clients of all ages and from all parts of the country.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health& Human Development

https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/learningdisabilities

NICHD and other federal agencies looking into the causes of disabilities, how to identify them, and ways to treat them.

U.S. Department of Education

https://www2.ed.gov/parents/needs/speced/iepguide/index.html

Guidance to assist educators, parents, and state and local educational agencies in implementing the requirements of Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regarding Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for children with disabilities.


Laws and Statutes to Navigate the Educational System

Updated resources coming soon

Learn the Law National - ncld.org

https://www.ncld.org

An assortment of Laws to help you be informed and prepared.

State Resources - Michigan

https://www.michigan.gov/disabilityresources/0,4563,7-223-41817---,00.html

State resources for the Disability and Resources Program for the State of Michigan. 

See the attached 

Wrights Law

https://www.wrightslaw.com/

Accurate, reliable information about special education law, education  law, and advocacy for children with disabilities.

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund

https://dredf.org/legal-advocacy/laws/

dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities through  legal advocacy, training, education, and public policy and legislative  development.

there is a lot of information out there and it will never seem to be enough, but we are here to support you

Achievement or Neuropsychological Testing

Need help finding  someone who can provide the appropriate assessment testing needed for your child? We can help, just contact us and we will help you find someone in your state.

Did you know, most insurances will not provide payment for this testing, however in most states, you can use a Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for testing.

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