Down Syndrome: The Facts -- by Mark Selikowitz (Author) (Book - Parent)
" "...part of The Facts series...a concise, yet thorough, guide to the reasons behind Down Syndrome with advice on how to raise a child with Down Syndrome, cope with prejudice, and maintain the...
All Ages
Educating Children With Fragile X Syndrome: A Multi-Professional View -- by Denise Hughes (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Featuring contributions from professionals working and researching in a wide variety of fields, the book provides invaluable information, support, and guidance on educating a child with Fragile X."...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Maryland Early Childhood Special Education Services of Charles County (Organization - Governmental)
Maryland Early Childhood Special Education Network provides educational services for toddler to preschool children with disabilities. Maryland Preschool Services include special instruction and...
All Ages
Governor's Office For Individuals with Disabilities (Organization - Governmental)
The Office evaluates programs and services for Maryland citizens with disabilities. It coordinates and supports public and private agencies serving people with disabilities, provides information and...
All Ages
The Self-Help Guide for Special Kids and Their Parents -- by Joan Matthews, James Williams (Authors) (Book)
"James Williams is an SP or special person - he was diagnosed with autism during early childhood. His mother, Joan Matthews, is an NP or normal person. As James grew up, his different perception of...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Views from Our Shoes: Growing up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs -- by Donald Meyer (Author) (Book - Child)
"'I can't imagine havimg a plain old sister,' writes ten--year--old Ryan Clearwater. He is one of 45 siblings in View From Our Shoes who share their experiences as the brother or sister of someone...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
"I love you like crazy" (Video - Parent)
"'I love you like crazy' introduces eight courageous parents who have experienced mental illness while raising a family. Most of these parents have faced enormous obstacles from homelessness,...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Preschool Inclusion -- by Michele Haney, Claire Cavallaro (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"This accessible handbook provides field-tested, research-based guidelines and strategies for including young children with disabilities in early childhood programs. A reader-friendly professional...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Piano and voice lessons with Shirley (Program)
Professional pianist/ organist/vocalist. Children with learning disabilities welcome. Multisensory program
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Fantastic Antone Succeeds: Experiences in Educating Children with FAS -- by Judith Kleinfeld, Siobhan Wescott (Authors) (Book - Parent)
Successful strategies for handling the problems of FAS discovered by parents, teachers, social workers and the children themselves. The reality of FAS is far more hopeful and far more complex,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)