Educators - Related Info
Muscular Dystrophy Association (USA) Links
- A Teacher's Guide to Neuromuscular Disease
If you’re a teacher of a student with a neuromuscular disease, this booklet will help you better understand the challenges faced by children and adolescents affected by muscle-wasting conditions.
- First Day of School
Starting the school year on the right footing can turn fears into fun and friendship.
- Learning new ways to learn
Parents, teachers and students can work together to find and create modifications assuring that these children get the appropriate level of educational challenge.
Links to numerous resources for persons with disabilities. Links include information on disabilities, education, technology, accessible transportation and more. Also includes links to disability sites, directory of disability organizations in Canada, product and service catalogue and more.
Assistive Technology products and suggestions for students with disabilities for use in inclusive and self-contained classrooms.
The Circle of Inclusion Web Site is for early childhood service providers and families of young children. This web site offers demonstrations of and information about the effective practices of inclusive educational programs for children from birth through age eight.
Disability-related information, resources, and communication opportunities. Includes educational resources, informational resources on specific diagnoses, adaptive products and technology, adaptive recreational activities, and more.
Searchable online database of books, journal articles, and other media. Library includes information on disability and special education and inclusion.
Provides articles, fun features, and interactive activities for children. Includes information on the meaning of muscular dystrophy, special needs, mainstreaming, dealing with bullies, managing anger, and much more.
National information center for children and youth with disabilities. Articles and information for parents and professionals on services and programs for children and youth with disabilities, as well as information on specific disabilities, special education, and inclusion. Includes a bibliography to help parents and professionals identify books that are written about or include characters that have a disability
Information for teachers and parents regarding occupational therapy in the school system. Also provides tips and tools for various population groups, which includes a book review, information on technical devices or assistive technology, and resources on the web.
Provides families, educators, administrators and therapists with simple strategies to increase active participation of students with disabilities in school programs. Provides information on inclusion strategies and assistive technology, as well as links to other educational and assistive technology resources.
News and web links for information on educating students with disabilities and on assistive technology
Collection of internet accessible information resources for those in fields related to special education. Includes links to inclusion resources, parent and educator resources, general disability information, special needs and technology, and disability products and commercial sites.
Information on special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities. Includes articles, websites, and resources.









