Disability Links
Culturally and Linguistically
Appropriate Services (CLAS) Early Childhood Research Institute
This website collects and describes early childhood/early intervention resources
that have been developed across the U.S. for children with disabilities and
their families and the service providers who work with them. Posted on the
site are materials, publications, and internet resources.
The Early Childhood Outcomes Center
The ECO Center seeks to promote the development and implementation of child and family outcome measures for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with disabilities. These measures can be used in local, state, and national accountability systems.
Early
Intervention Program: Waisman Center-Center for Excellence in Developmental
Disabilities
This program provides leadership and support to the early intervention community
through an array of service, preservice, and inservice training, technical
assistance, and research opportunities that are family-centered and interdisciplinary.
Other information posted on this site are training for parents, EI trainings,
newsletters, project summaries, links, and EI products.
Family
Village School Early Intervention Resources
Directory of websites related to early intervention.
National Information Center
on Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
This is a national information and referral center that provides information
on disabilities and disability related issues for families, educators, and
other professionals. Also, on this site are publications, state resource sheets,
search for organizations, and IDEA'97 information, publications, and training
materials.
Neurodevelopmental
Disorders Research Center (NDRC)
The Neurodevelopmental Disorders Research Center provides links to many good
sites that cover a variety of topics including autism, fragile-x syndrome,
etc. This site also provides links to searchable research centers.
Office of
Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
Information from the US Dept of Education on The Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act Amendments of 1997 (IDEA 97).
Special
Education in Plain Language
A User-friendly Interactive Handbook on Special Education Laws, Policies,
and Practices in Wisconsin.
