Ability OnLine An email system that connects young people with disabilities or chronic illness to disabled and non-disabled peers and mentors. Links to many related sites.
Division of Early Childhood (DEC) A nonprofit organization advocating for individuals who work with or on behalf of children with special needs, birth through age eight, and their families.
Kids Together, Inc. Information and resources to enhance the quality of life for children and adults with disabilities, and communities as a whole.
NICHCY National information center that provides information on disabilities and disability related issues. Children and youth, birth to age 22, are the focus.
Occupational Therapy Kids Internet resources for parents and teachers of children with special needs.
Winners On Wheels Empowers kids in wheelchairs by encouraging personal achievement through creative learning and expanded life experiences that lead to independent living skills.
Official Sports for Kids Foundation Web Site Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for physically and emotionally challenged children throughout the United States and Canada.
Personal Ponies A unique non-profit organization dedicated to providing children with special needs with a Miniature Shetland Pony to love and care for completely without charge.
FFaDD Charitable Fund Raises funds to provide computers for disabled and disadvantaged children in the Derbyshire, UK area.
Helping Hands Foundation A not-for-profit support group for parents of children with upper limb differences.
Disabled Children Factsheets published by the UK charity Contact a Family.
First Network Online Internet forum for parents, teachers, and service providers who care for and about children with disabilities. Provides information, support, resources and links.
On the Other Hand For families with children with hand anomalies. Created by an occupational therapist.
Research into support needs of parents with disabled babies Outlines a research project examining the support needs and services available to parents of disabled babies. Information about the ongoing research, associated information and links to support services.
Children With Special Needs A site for parent of children with special needs including, but not limited to autism, adhd, microcephaly, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy.
Exercise Versus Ritalin This article highlights the research done by Dr. Michael S. Wendt that shows how exercise can impact the behavior of ADHD children.
Face 2 Face Network A UK network of trained volunteer befrienders who can help parents come to terms with the news that their child has a disability.
The Able Crew Fun activities and information about disabilities to teach awareness and help children build self-esteem. Includes puzzles, games, coloring books and illusions.
Action For Kids Services provided include specialist mobility equipment, family support, work experience, employment training, and independence training.
MySpecialChild Online Magazine for parents and carers of children with special needs.
Special Needs - Special Kids Promoting the awareness of children with special needs of all kinds, and providing support and education resources for their families, and those who support them.
Center for Special Needs Populations Promoting organizational change and community development through technical assistance, consultation, policy analysis, evaluation, training, and dissemination.