Special Education Web Sites
Please note: The web sites listed in this section have in no way been approved for accuracy or endorsed by the Kemp ISD school board, administration, staff or its patrons. All sites listed were identified by individual special education staff members and/or family members with children receiving special education services with the intent of helping others locate key resources in the area of special education. If you find any materials contained in any of the sites objectionable, please immediately notify Angela Fitzgerald, Kemp ISD Director of Special Education, at 903-498-1391. Thank you.
General Sites
- www.aacap.org | American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- www.ascd.org | Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
- www.cec.sped.org | Council for Exceptional Children
- www.chadd.org | The Nation Resource on ADHD
- www.conductdisorders.com | ADHD, ADD, ODD, CD, conduct, disorders, oppositional defiance disorder, depression, OCD, bi-polar big title for a place with lots of information
- www.dars.state.tx.us | Texas Department of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
- www.disabilityrightstx.org | Disability Rights in Texas
- www.dssc.org | National Transition Alliance for Youth with Disabilities
- www.ed.gov | U.S. Department of Education
- www.ed.gov/offices/osers/idea/index.html | The 1997 IDEA Amendments
- www.efa.org | Epilepsy Foundation
- framework.esc18.net/display/webforms/landingpage.aspx | Special Education Legal Framework
- www.ldatx.org | The Learning Disabilities Association of Texas
- www.ldonline.org | LD Online
- littletexans.org | Little Texans
- www.navigatelifetexas.org/en | Navigate Life Texas
- www.nea.org | National Education Association
- www.nichcy.org | This is the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities.
- www.nutri.com | This web site is for parents of children in the Autistic/PDD/ADHS/ADD spectrum. This is a retailer of food supplements and source of research information on various nutrients.
- www.parentcompanion.org | Parent Companion
- www.proactiveparent.com | Proactive Parent
- www.region10.org | Region 10 Educational Service Center
- texasprojectfirst.org | Texas Project First
- www.transitionintexas.org | Transition in Texas
- www.unl.edu/buros | Special Education Assessment
- www.waisman.wisc.edu | A global community for disability related resources developed by the Weismann center at the University of Wisconsin
- www.wrightslaw.com | The Special ED Advocate - Special Education Law - Great place to understand law and procedures one should follow
- www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
ADD / ADHD
- www.add.org | Attention Deficit Disorder Association
- www.chadd.org | The National Resource on ADHD
- www.adders.org | ADD/ADHD Online Information
Autism
- www.autism-society.org | Autism Society of America
- www.autismspeaks.org | Autism Speaks
- www.behavior.org | Behavioral Programming for Children with Autism
- www.feat.org | Families for Early Autism Treatment
Bipolar Disorder
- www.stanleyresearch.org | Research On Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
- www.bpso.org | Resources and Information about Bipolar Disorder
Cerebral Palsy
- www.cerebralpalsyguide.com | Cerebral Palsy Guide
Dyslexia
- www.region10.org/interactive-dyslexia-handbook | Dyslexia Handbook (interactive)
- www.interdys.org | International Dyslexia Association
Hearing Impairments
- www.tsd.state.tx.us | Texas School for the Deaf
Visual Impairments
- www.tsbvi.edu | Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- www.tsbvi.edu/parent-s-guide-to-tsbvi-services | TSBVI Parent Guide (English)
- www.tsbvi.edu/parent-s-guide-to-tsbvi-services | TSBVI Parent Guide (Spanish)
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