General Support Resources:

• CT Birth to Three

• Sparkler- Developmental Screening Tool

• CT Parent Advocacy Center

• A Parent's Guide to Special Education in Connecticut

• Council for Exceptional Children

• State Department of Developmental Services (DDS)

• State Department of Education - Special Education

• State Education Resource Center

• Procedural Safeguards

Attention Deficit Disorder:

• Attention Deficit Disorder Association

Autism:

• Autism Society of America

• Autism Speaks

• CT Autism Services Resources Center

Blind and Vision Impaired:

• American Council of the Blind

• American Foundation for the Blind

• National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)

Cerebral Palsy:

• American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

• United Cerebral Palsy

Deaf and Hearing Impaired:

• CT Commission of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired

• National Association of the Deaf

Down Syndrome:

• National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC)

• National Down Syndrome Society

Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia:

• SLD and Dyslexia

Learning Disabilities:

• Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD)

• Learning Disabilities Association (LDA)

• National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)

Speech and Language:

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Transition:

• Transition Bill of Rights

• Building a Bridge

• Stepping Forward

• CT Bureau of Special Education - "Secondary Transition Resources"

• Resources for Students and Families