Web Sites
The following is a list of informational links related to a wide variety of therapeutic and disability topics.
Adult's with Disabilities
Center for Independent Futures Recreation, living, working http://www.independentfutures.com/
No Boundaries - Training for work http://www.search-inc.org/disability-services/no-boundaries/
American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) www.asha.org
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
International Society of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
www.isaac-online.org
Augmentative and alternative communiction intervention www.aacintervention.com
Closing the Gap periodical and technology conference www.closingthegap.com
This AAC website is designed to provide access to a wide range of information and resources related to the AAC effort. www.aac.unl.edu
ADD/ADHD
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder www.chadd.org
Learning Disabilities on line www.LDonline.org
Apraxia
PROMPTS for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets www.promptinstitute.com
The Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America www.apraxia-kids.org
Articulation
Speaking of Speech speech and language activities www.speakingofspeech.com
Art Therapy
The Arts of Life is an artistic community for young adults with disabilities
www.artsoflife.org
Autism
Organization for Autism Research www.researchautism.org
Autism Speaks support group www.autismspeaks.org
Employment opportunities for persons with ASD https://thespectrumcareers.com/
Central Auditory Processing
National Coalition on Auditory Processing Disorders www.ncapd.org
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy Guidance http://www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com/
Cerebral Palsy Guide http://www.cerebralpalsyguide.com/
Cleft Palate
The Cleft Palate Foundation www.cleftline.org
College Resources for students with disabilities
Options for College Success www.optionsforcollegesuccess.org
National Louis University - PACE www.nl.edu/pace
Feeding/Swallowing
Beckman Oral Motor Intervention
www.beckmanoralmotor.comNew Visions articles, workshops and resources
www.new-vis.comMarshalla Speech and Language
www.pammarshalla.comOral Placement Therapy information and equipment
www.talktools.com Hearing LossHearing Loss Association of America
www.hearingloss.orgAmerican Academy of Audiology
www.audiology.orgAudiology Net
www.audiologynet.com/ped-audiology.htmlHigh School Transition
The ARC of Illinois Transition Manual
www.thearcofil.LD (learning disabilities) online
www.ldonline.org/indepth/transitionNational Center on Secondary Education and Transition
www.ncset.org Language and Literacy
Literacy Connections activites to develop reading skill www.literacyconnections.com/orallanguage.php
Legal Assistance for Special Education
Matt Cohen and Associateswww.mattcohenandassociates.com
Charles P. Fox www.foxspecialedlaw.com
The Child and Family Law Center of the North Shore www.lawforchild.com
Occupational Therapy
American Occupational Therapy Association
www.AOTA.orgIllinois Occupational Therapy Association
www.ilota.org PECS
Picture Exchange Communication System www.pecsusa.comPhysical Therapy American Physical Therapy Association
www.apta.org
Illinois Physical Therapy Association
www.ipta.org Sensory Processing DisordersThe sensory processing disorder resource center
www.sensory-processing-disorder.comSocial Language/PragmaticsNon-Verbal Learning Disabilities
http://www.ldonline.org/indepth/nonverbalSocial Thinking
www.socialthinking.comStuttering./DysfluencyStuttering Foundation of America
www.stutteringhelp.orgNational Suttering Association
www.nsastutter.org Transition ResourcesPacer Center Information on transition to adulthood and employment
http://www.pacer.org/transition/TravelAssistance with travel through O'Hare International Airport
www.travelersaidchicago.org Video Gaming for Persons with Disabilities
Gaming for persons with learning disabilities and or physical impairment
www.oneswitch.org.ukGame reviews, suggestions
www.ablegamers.comAvailability and funciton of accessible games
www.game-accessibility.comVoice Disorder
The Voice Foundation
http://voicefoundation.org/health-science/voice-disorders/voice-disorders/pediatric-voice-disorders/American Academy of Otolaryngology-head Neck Surgery
www.entnet.org Word Finding/Word RetrievalIt's on the Tip of My Tongue
www.wordfinding.com Disclaimer: These links are being provided as a convenience and for informational purposes only; they do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by Wee Speech, PC of any of the information contained therein. Contact the external site for answers to questions regarding its content.