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Developmental Relationship Model

Homepage for Dr. Greenspan. The site offers a short biography, contact information and a list of publications.

The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental Learning Disorders An organization founded by Stanley Greenspan which brings together experts from many fields whose work is relevant to developmentally disabled children.

Play-to-Learn

Floortime Foundation

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Autism and other Developmental Disorders

For Parents By Parents This Resource Guide was recently posted to the ICDL website.

The Unicorn Children's Foundation Much of its content comes from Dr. Stanley Greenspan.

The Explosive Child, by Ross Greene, Ph.D.

John Wobus' Autism Resources

http://members.tripod.com/~Darin_Jensen/aspergers/index.html

AS Internet Support Network

Recommended Reading

CIBRA (Children Injured by Restraint and Aversives) is a fledgling organization in the first stages of development. Founded by families whose autistic children were severely traumatized in well known programs of discrete trial (ABA) and other various settings utilizing dangerous behavior modification techniques.

Hyperlexia

The American Hyperlexia Association

Helpful Technology

Samonas Sound Therapy Auditory Intervention -using spectrally activated music of optimal natural structure.

The Interactive Metronome The Interactive Metronome "provides a new high tech means of systematically exercising a number of underlying central nervous system processing capacities involved in neural sequencing, motor regulation and the ability to focus and attend. It is designed to complement and enhance existing interventions rather than replace them. It may be especially beneficial to children with ADD/ADHD, LD, CP and PDD."

Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Lindamood-Bell™ has "pioneered programs to develop the sensory cognitive processes that underlie reading, spelling, language comprehension, math, and visual motor skills. Our research-based programs are for individuals ranging from severely learning disabled to academically gifted–ages 5 years through adult."

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FastForWord

An Introduction to Fast ForWord from Scientific Learning Corporation

Re-wiring your Gray Matter: A recent article in Newsweek Magazine describes how FastForWord improves communication skills.

Sensory Integration

SI Network Suggestions of things to do at home for children with sensory defensiveness.

A Set of SI Links Including Marie's SI Page and a page on the Wilbarger Approach.

Tomatis.com - Listening Therapy

Dietary Interventions

Kirkman Labs Makers of Super Nu-Thera and other products.

Related Programs

Sonora Creek Year Round Horsebackriding Center - providing therapeutic, hippotherapy and regular horsebackriding sessions. Summer camp for children of all abilities.

The International Montessori Index

Education and Law

The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services is the means by which the federal government insures compliance by the states with IDEA.

http://www.wrightslaw.com/ Contains articles, newsletters and court decisions which may be useful in IEP disputes, mediation or due process hearings

http://specialeducation.org/ This site is definitely worth a visit by parents who are interested in sharpening their advocacy skills.

Reed Martin, JD Special Education Law & Advocacy Strategies

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