informational links

Help Me Grow


ACTIVITIES

0-12 months:
www.babycenter.com/refcap/baby/babyactivities/1479310.html

12-24 months:
www.babycenter.com/toddler/toddleractivities/index

24-48 months:
www.parentcenter.babycenter.com/preschooler/pgames/index

 

AUTISM

General Info:
www.childrensdisabilities.info/speech/autism.html

www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/autism.htm
www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca/IRCAarticles/fgeneralarticles.html

 

BEHAVIOR

Temper Tantrums:
www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/tantrums.html

Discipline:
www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/discipline.html

Parenting 101:
www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/parenting/parenting.shtml

More links:
www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/index.html

www.familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/children/parents/behavior/201.html

 

CEREBRAL PALSY

General Info:
www.ucp.org

www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebral_palsy/detail_cerebral_palsy.htm
www.cerebralpalsy.org

Specific Approach:
www.bobath.org.uk/WhatisCerebralPalsy.html

 

CHILD DEVELOPMENT

General Info:
www.cdipage.com/development.htm

www.ohiohelpmegrow.org/parents/parents.aspx
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/silence.htm
www.kidshealth.org/parent/growth/index.html

0-12 months:
www.babycenter.com/baby?intcmp=leftnav_generalphase_baby

12-24 months:
www.babycenter.com/toddler?intcmp=leftnav_generalphase_toddler

24-48 months:
www.parentcenter.babycenter.com/preschooler?intcmp=leftnav_
generalphase_preschooler

 

DOWN SYNDROME

General Info:
www.ndsccenter.org

www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs4txt.htm
www.mayoclinic.com/health/down-syndrome/DS00182

Health Issues:
www.ds-health.com

 

GENETIC DISORDERS

General Info:
www.gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/whataregd

Specific Disorders:
www.specialchild.com/disorder.html

Genetic Testing:
www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/medical/genetics.html

 

HEARING

Ear Infections:
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/otitismedia.htm

www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/otitism.htm

Hearing Screenings:
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/baby_screening.htm

www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/professionals.htm

Loss types:
www.hearingcenteronline.com/sound.shtml

www.hsdc.org/News/Audiology/hearing.htm

Communication Options:
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/commopt.htm

 

PREEMIES

General Info:
www.kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growing/preemies.html

www.childrensdisabilities.info/prematurity/preemie-links.html
www.prematurity.org
www.premature-infant.com

Special Needs:
www.comeunity.com/disability/cerebral_palsy/index.html

 

SENSORY INTEGRATION

Many Topics:
www.childrensdisabilities.info/sensory_integration/index.html
www.school.familyeducation.com/sensory-integration/parenting/36660.html

What Is It?:
www.familyeducation.com/article/0,1120,1-33585,00.html

 

SIGN LANGUAGE

General Info:
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/asl.htm

ASL:
www.lifeprint.com

www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi

 

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT/DISORDERS

Many Topics:
www.childrensdisabilities.info/speech/index.html

www.asha.org
www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/language_development.shtml
www.jamesdmacdonald.org

 

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

Many Topics:
www.childrensdisabilities.info/index.html

www.childrenwithspecialneeds.com/disabilities.html

Parent Mentors:
www.thelinkto.org/parentmentor

 

FREE PUBLICATIONS

www.nidcd.nih.gov/order