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Developmental Screening

Developmental screening is a procedure designed to identify children who should receive intensive assessment or diagnosis, for potential developmental delays. This page provides general information ab... Details >

National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC

FAQs about Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities  External Link

Find answers to questions about education and training opportunities after high school for students with disabilities.... Details >

HEATH Resource Center at the National Youth Transitions Center  External Link

Federation for Children with Special Needs: FAQs about Postsecondary Options - (PDF)  External Link

Learn about the eligibility and/or availability of services and supports in college for students with intellectual disabilities.... Details >

Federation for Children with Special Needs  External Link

Financial Planning Resources  External Link

It is never too early to begin financial planning for the future of your child or other dependent with special needs. Here is a list of organizations that may help you begin the process. ... Details >

Angelman Syndrome Foundation  External Link

Find a AACPDM Medical Professional  External Link

Search the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine directory for medical professionals who treat cerebral palsy, developmental disorders and/or other childhood-onset disabilitie... Details >

American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine  External Link

Find an Easter Seals Center  External Link

To find the Easter Seals nearest you, enter your zip code or city and state. Easter Seals has more than 500 centers nationwide offering services that help people living with autism, developmental disa... Details >

Easter Seals Inc.   External Link

Getting into College: What Students with Disabilities Want to Know  External Link

This module assists students with disabilities to understand the college admissions process.... Details >

HEATH Resource Center at the National Youth Transitions Center  External Link

Intellectual Disability

Intellectual disability is sometimes referred to as a cognitive disability or mental retardation. This document discusses the causes of intellectual disabiltiy, including prevention, economic impact, ... Details >

National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC

Intellectual Disability Fact Sheet  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This document defines intellectual disability (ID) and discusses its causes, diagnosis, signs, and impact on a child's education. Tips and resources for parents and teachers are included.... Details >

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities  External Link

Living Well with a Psychiatric Disability in Work and School  External Link

An interactive and informative web site for people with a psychiatric condition that addresses issues and reasonable accommodations related to work and school.... Details >

Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation  External Link

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