special needs

* general * ADD/ADHD * autism, PDD, SID * visual & hearing impairments *

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for more on special needs see health page

 

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Beyond Surviving Homeschool - when the teaching parent has chronic illness

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Homeschooling Children with Learning Differences

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Learning Disabilities & Special Needs - extensive list of links

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Links - big list: diagnosing, medication & alternative treatment, coping tips, newsletters, more

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Misunderstood Minds - companion site for PBS show on learning differences & disabilities

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NATHAAN - National Challenged Homeschoolers Associated Network

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Stimulating a Special Needs Child

 

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ADD/ADHD
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ADDA Kids Area - for kids & teens with ADD/ADHD

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Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD - clearinghouse for positive & alternative ADD information

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Christian ADHD - treatment from a Christian perspective; Bible studies for parents; scheduling resources; more

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Homeschool and ADD - several resources

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HyperThink - food for thought for leaping minds

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Nonprescription Help for ADD/LD - ideas from moms

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Two Perspectives - is ADD a handicap?

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Unschooling with ADD

 

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autism, pervasive developmental disorders, sensory integrative dysfuntions
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Marie's SI Page - home activities, links, information, lots more

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Nerd Wide Web - wide array of autism resources from recipes to thimerosal research to lawyers

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Oops ... Wrong Planet! Syndrome - mom with Asperger's syndrome tells about life with her autistic sons

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Sensory Toys - toys to help stimulate children with sensory processing difficulties

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Sensory Comfort - products for individuals with sensitive senses: seamless socks, noise-reducing headphones, tactile towels, toys for correct stimulation, more

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SI Network - sensory integration resource center

 

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visual & hearing impairments
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Blind Homeschoolers - email discussion group

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Braille Bug - site to teach sighted children about Braille, and to encourage literacy among all children

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Deafness - extensive links for support groups, resources, teaching aids, more

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Homeschooling Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children - over 200 pages of resources for homeschool projects from buying curricula to making animated films

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Toys Glorious Toys - toys & adaptation ideas for children with visual impairments

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Vision Impairment Resources - links

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