Links
Kansas Online
Libraries
Early Childhood Resource Center
The Early Childhood Resource Center is designed to provide professionals
working with young children access to appropriate and diverse evaluation and
assessment instruments, curricular materials, and professional materials. The
following resources are available for short term loan:
- Resources for implementation of developmentally appropriate
practices in inclusive environments.
- Materials for preview which are widely used and recommended for
early childhood programs by early childhood professionals.
- Newly published materials to preview for possible program
adoption.
The Kansas Center for Autism
Research and Training (KCART) Autism Resource Center
More than
150 DVDs, books and other resources are available for free checkout to families,
teachers and service providers. The
Resource Center
is located in Suite
270 in Regnier Hall on the West side
of Edwards Campus, 127th and Quivira in Overland Park.
For more information on the Resource
Center, call 913-897-8471
or email Sean Swindler at sswindler@kumc.edu
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Sites with Online
Publications
Autism
Society of America
The Autism Society of American serves the needs of individuals with autism and
their families. This site offers extensive online information on autism and Asperger Syndrome
topics.
Brain
Injury Assocation of America
Site is filled with articles, links, and current information on brain injury.
State chapter addresses and phone numbers are available from this site.
Resource information and publications are available through your national and
state chapter of the BIA.
The
Council for Exceptional Children
An international organization dedicated to improving
the educational outcomes for persons with exceptionalities. Access
to ERIC database of educational articles and materials from this page.
HEATH
Resource Center/George Washington University
National clearinghouse on post secondary education for individuals with
disabilities. Publications and featured resources, FAQs/answers, additional links. Formerly sponsored by the American Council on Education (ACE).
National
Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
Many online publications on a wide range of disabilities. Fact sheets, briefing
papers and articles are available. Excellent resource site.
National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Comprehensive information on disorders of the brain and nervous system.
Free fact sheets and brochures available upon request. Sponsored
by the National Institutes of Health.
Special
Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)
Links to sites on speech impairment, special needs and technology and many
other special education resources. Access to online articles
and publications. An excellent resource site.
United
States Department of Education
Detailed listing of U.S. Dept. of Education's products and publications. Links
to special education services funded by U.S. Dept. of Education.
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Publishers
A.D.D.
Warehouse Catalogue
Order books, videos, and games relating to ADD/ADHD
Brookes
Publishing Company
Offers a wide range of materials on numerous
disability categories.
Children
& Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (C.H.A.D.D.)
Information on ADHD, resources, and organizational activities.
Lash
& Associates Publishing/Training
Lash & Associates produces excellent resources for families and educators
of children and adolescents with brain injuries. Offers school series tip cards
on brain injury in children and adolescents each with a concise summary of
information on a specific topic. Booklets and manuals are also available. Items
can be ordered online.
PRO-ED,
Inc.
Publisher of many books on special education, speech,
language, and hearing. Materials on many neurologic disabilities are
available and can be ordered online.
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