Resources for Educators

Here is where you can find resources for educators. 

General

• Fin, Fur, and Feather Bureau of Investigation

• National Institute of Mental Health

• Educational Rights: IEPs and 504 Plans

• Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

• Attention Deficit Disorder Association Resources

• HelpGuide: Understanding Learning Disabilities

• Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago: Child and Family Connections

• Easter Seals After School Programs

• Applied Behavior Analysts of Chicago

• Best Buddies Illinois

• BGF Performance Systems, LLC

• Communication Therapy

• Dyspraxia Foundation

• Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois

• National Lekotek Center

• Pathways Chicagoland Resources

Autism

• Autism Society of Illinois

• Autism NOW: Transition Planning for Students

• HealthyChildren.org

• Parents Allied with Children and Teachers for Tomorrow (PACTT)

OCD

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation: Kids Page

Helpful Books

• OCD Foundation: Books and Multimedia Kits

ADHD

• National Institute of Mental Health

• National Resource Center on ADHD

Helpful Books

• Writing Measurable IEP Goals and Objectives

• The IEP from A to Z: How to Create Meaningful and Measurable Goals and Objectives

• Why Johnny Doesn’t Behave: Twenty Tips and Measurable BIPs

• How To Reach And Teach Children with ADD/ADHD: Practical Techniques, Strategies, and Interventions

• ADHD: A Survival Guide for Parents and Teachers

• National Resource Center on ADHD Library Database

Autism

• National Autism Center Bookstore

• National Autism Center News Library

Helpful Books

• Health Matters: The Exercise, Nutrition, and Health Education Curriculum for People with Developmental Disabilities

• Early Start Denver Model for Young Children with Autism: Promoting Language, Learning, and Engagement

• Engaging Autism: Using the Floortime Approach to Help Children Relate, Communicate, and Think

• News & Announcements