AD/HD

ADDitude Magazine

Online version of print magazine.

A Look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Booklet on ADHD - What you can do to help your child.

ADHD Monitoring System

ADHD Monitoring System for parent and health professionals

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: ADHD

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's description of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Attention Deficit Disorder Association

ADHD Organization

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: ADHD

CDC's Web Site Resource for ADHD

CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

Non-profit organization serving individuals with AD/HD and their families.

Coping with AD/HD

University of Illinois

Fact Sheet on ADHD/ADD

Basic Information on ADHD/ADD

Getting Organized is Serious Business for Students with ADD

Dr. Liden's findings and advice on supporting children with ADD especially in the middle school years.

Identifying and Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A resource for school and home.

An overview of ADHD from the U.S. Department of Education

Kids Health for Parents

An explanation of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Kids Health for Parents

Medline Plus

An explanation of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Medline Plus

National Institute of Mental Health

An explanation of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by the NIMH

National Resource Center on AD/HD

Meets the information needs of both professionals and the general public on the topic of AD/HD.

Optometrists Network/Attention Deficit Disorder

Discusses the relationship between ADD/ADHD and eye disorders

 

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PARENT MENTOR IMPACT SURVEY:

The ISBE and the Parent Mentor Project want to learn more about the experiences of parents with children who have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and the impact of the services of the Parent Mentor working in your area. To take this survey online, you will need to know the name of the school district that operates the Parent Mentor Project in your area. The survey will take 10-15 minutes to complete.     
To complete the Parent Mentor Impact Survey, click here. 

 

The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new helpline for travelers with disabilities and medical needs. To learn more about the launch of this resource, click here.
To view specific details about contacting the Transportation Security Administration click TSA Cares.

Common Core Standards links under Resources Page. Click here to go directly to Common Core Resources.

PARENT GUIDE - Educational Rights and Responsibiities: Understanding Special Education in Illinois: available here.