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Resources for Parents

Here is a collection of links to articles, resources, and RI services that parents may find useful:

Sites about learning differences:

http://www.add.org (attention deficit disorder association)

http://www.chadd.com (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

http://www.dunninstitute.org (Provides programs and services for those with learning differences.)

http://www.interdys.org (the international Dyslexia Association)

http://www.ldonline.com (LDOnLine, The leading Web site on learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and other professionals)

http://www.ldanatl.org (Learning Disabilities Association of America)
 
http://www.ld.org (National Center for Learning Disabilities)

http://www.addresources.org (The website of Attention Deficit Disorder Resources has over 150 articles written by national ADHD authorities as well as adults with ADHD. Plenty of information for parents too. 100 plus links to
ADHD-related websites. Includes the National ADHD Directory with over
1100 ADHD Service Providers listed as well as a National ADHD Events Calendar. Free monthly eNews available.)

Rhode Island specific websites:

http://www.ridoe.net/students/Homeworklinks.htm (RI Department of Education Homework help and study tips link)

http://www.ridoe.net/Special_needs/resources.htm (RI Department of Education Special education resources)

http://www.rifamilies.com (Calendars and events for RI Families)

http://www.rifamilyguide.com (RI Family Guide)

http://www.ripin.org/ (RI Parent Information Network)