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September 03, 2010
 
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Center for Autism and other Related Disease (CARD)
http://www.hscj.ufl.edu/peds/aut/

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
http://www.cec.sped.org/

Dr. Julie A. Buckley, MD, FAAP and Dr Jerry Kartzinel, MD, FAAP
http://www.pppvonline.com/

Duval County Schools Title I/SES office
http://www.duvalschools.org/static/aboutdcps/departments...

Early Steps
http://www.cms-kids.com/earlysteps/

Florida Department of Education Bureau of Exceptional Student Education
http://www.fldoe.org/ese/

Florida Department of Education Supplemental Education Service (SES)
http://www.fldoe.org/flbpso/nclbchoice/ses/...

Hope Havens Children’s Diagnostic and Family Center
http://www.hope-haven.org/

National Tutor Association
http://www.ntatutor.com/

Nemours Clinic
http://www.nemours.org/

U.S. Department of Education No Child Left Behind/Parent Choice/SES
http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/supplemental-services.html

U.S. Department of Education IDE(I)A  Individual with Disabilities Education (Improvement) Act of 2004
Law pertaining to Students with Disabilities

http://idea.ed.gov/

The Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville
The Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville Chapter seeks to SUPPORT, INFORM and EMPOWER individuals and families living with autism by providing a comprehensive referral service and website, support meetings, family to family connections, and workshops around the city of Jacksonville.
http://www.asagjax.org

Autism Resource Directories
Brave Kids http:/www.bravekids.org
Autism Link http://www.autismlink.org

Attention Deficit
http://www.chadd.org
Learn More About AD/HD & How To Help Those Who Have It.

Asperger Syndrome
Asperger and Autism Information by MAAP Services, Inc. - The Autism Source - A Global Information and Support Network
http://www.asperger.org/
Guidelines for Treatment and Intervention
http://info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/astreatments.html
Dysautonomia
http://www.fightdysautonomia.org
A local family created this NON-PROFIT charity to share information, educate adults, parents and doctors and to help fund research that would help those affected by various forms of Dysautonomia.

The Downs Syndrome Association of Jacksonville
http://www.dsaj.org
The mission of this association is to provide individuals with Down Syndrome opportunities to develop their potential in a supportive family, professional and community environment. The association seeks to develop and disseminate accurate information for all publics, and to encourage and support programs, which lead to the development of practical skills, speech/language facility and a sense of self-worth.

Assistive Technology

EnableMart
http://www.enablemart.com
EnableMart is the worldwide leader in assistive technology distribution. With customers in all 50 states and over 45 foreign countries, EnableMart provides over 3,000 assistive technology and assistive living devices from over 200 manufacturers. EnableMart's market leadership is the direct result of the goal to become an all inclusive source for assistive technology and assistive living devices.

AbleData
http://www.abledata.com

ABLEDATA provides objective information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources. Although ABLEDATA does not sell any products, we can help you locate the companies that do.

What Parents of Students with Disabilities Need to Know and Do
http://education.umn.edu/nceo/OnlinePubs/Parents.pdf [PDF]
Very, very informative for parents who are looking to increase the educational and life outcomes of their children with disabilities. This publication talks about how both IDEA and NCLB can help our students achieve better outcomes.

Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System
http://www.fdlrscrown.org/
Provides Child Find info, parent services, technical assistance/consultation and resources. There is also link to Special Places for Special Kids which is a comprehensive listing of service providers.

IEP / Special Education Information
DOE Clearinghouse Center [PDF]
DOE Publications Index
The Florida Virtual School
The McKay Scholarship Program
Florida Department of Education

Articles & Other Publications
Religion and Special Needs [PDF]
Travelers with Disabilities and Medical Conditions [PDF]
Welcome to Holland [PDF]
Learning about Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions

That-A-Weigh Kids


Deborah M. Kaye, College Consultant
dkaye@dmkcollegeconsultant.com
Deborah M. Kaye, College Consultant, guides students and their parents toward well-informed, sound educational decisions by assisting them throughout the college planning and placement process. Services include: Evaluation and assessment of transcripts and test scores; appropriate high school course selection; development of a prospecive college list;construction of a timeline for preparation and submission of applications;guidance and instruction in preparing admission applications, writing admissions essays and personal statements, developing resumes, brag sheets and other supplementary application materials; researching scholarships and financial aid; visiting schools or programs; and interviewing techniques.
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