{"id":160,"date":"2017-06-19T23:19:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T23:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alabamaparentcenter.com\/web\/?page_id=160"},"modified":"2026-04-17T07:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:12:28","slug":"useful-websites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alabamaparentcenter.com\/web\/resources\/useful-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"useful websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 useful resources:<br \/>\nFrom the Department of Education concerning the COVID-19 (&#8220;Coronavirus&#8221;) Information and Resources for Schools and School Personnel &#8211; click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/coronavirus?src=feature\">Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Supporting Child and Student Social, Emotional, Behavioral and Mental Health during COVID-19 from the Department of Education. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/news\/press-releases\/us-department-education-releases-new-resource-supporting-child-and-student-social-emotional-behavioral-and-mental-health-during-covid-19-era\">Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ed.gov\/policy\/speced\/guid\/idea\/memosdcltrs\/qa-covid-19-03-12-2020.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0qHNg6lbwU9QanQK7ow2no3ZZaV3yc6NR3EeJPOE6WShcKTVhudmG8ZaQ\">Here<\/a> are Questions and Answers on Providing Services to Children with Disabilities During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak from the Department of Education.<\/p>\n<p><em>Books by the Bushel<\/em> is offering Free Activities for your preschool or Elementary child. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booksbythebushel.com\/free-literacy-activities\/\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Center on Improving Literacy provides a Toolkit on Supporting Your Child&#8217;s Literacy Development during this time. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/improvingliteracy.org\/kit\/supporting-your-childs-literacy-development?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Coronavirus\">Here<\/a> to view the toolkit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our List of Useful Websites<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">A+ Education Partnership <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aplusala.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.aplusala.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">ABLEDATA<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abledata.acl.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.abledata.com\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0Assistive Technology<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Anti bullying Resources<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaachieves.org\/support-services\/\">www.alsde.edu\/sec\/pss\/Pages\/stopbullying-all.aspx\u00a0:<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Assistive Technology Resource Center<\/span> \u00a0:: <a href=\"https:\/\/al.at4all.com\/\">https:\/\/al.at4all.com\/<\/a> \u00a0 ::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Children&#8217;s Rehabilitation Services<\/span> \u00a0:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rehab.alabama.gov\/services\/crs\">http:\/\/www.rehab.alabama.gov\/services\/crs<\/a>\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Community College System<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accs.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.accs.edu<\/a>\u00a0 ::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/acdd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.acdd.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ctf.alabama.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ctf.state.al.us<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Department of Children&#8217;s Affairs<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/children.alabama.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.children.alabama.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Department of Human Resources <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhr.alabama.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dhr.state.al.us<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Department of Mental Health<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mh.alabama.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mh.alabama.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Department of Public Health<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adph.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.adph.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rehab.alabama.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.rehab.alabama.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Early Intervention Services<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rehab.alabama.gov\/services\/ei\">http:\/\/www.rehab.alabama.gov\/services\/ei<\/a> ::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Extension<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aces.edu\/main\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.aces.edu<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/aidb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.aidb.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Lifespan Respite<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alabamarespite.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.alabamarespite.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Protection and Advocacy \/ Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program<\/span>\u00a0 ::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/adap.ua.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adap.ua.edu<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama Public Library Services<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/webmini.apls.state.al.us\/apls_web\/apls\/apls\/?q=home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.statelibrary.alabama.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama School Connection<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/alabamaschoolconnection.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.alabamaschoolconnection.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Alabama State Department of Education<\/span><br \/>\n:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaachieves.org\/\">https:\/\/www.alabamaachieves.org\/<\/a> ::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">AMSTI: Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amsti.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.amsti.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Auburn Transition Leadership Institute <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.auburn.edu\/institute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.auburn.edu\/atli<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Autism Support of Alabama<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autism-alabama.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.autism-alabama.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p>Branch mptac (Military Parent Technical Assistance Center): <a href=\"https:\/\/branchta.org\/\">https:\/\/branchta.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Cerebral Palsy Group<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cerebralpalsygroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/cerebralpalsygroup.com\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Cerebral Palsy Guidance<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Cerebral Palsy Guide<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cerebralpalsyguide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cerebralpalsyguide.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Children &amp; Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chadd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.chadd.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Council for Exceptional Children<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exceptionalchildren.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ced.sped.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Disability Rights and Resources<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/drradvocates.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.drradvocates.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Family Voices of Alabama<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyvoicesal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.familyvoicesal.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">From Emotions To Advocacy<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fetaweb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fetaweb.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Full Life Ahead<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fulllifeahead.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.fulllifeahead.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Governors Office on Disability<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/good.alabama.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.good.alabama.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">IDEA 2004<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.ed.gov\/idea\">https:\/\/sites.ed.gov\/idea<\/a>\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">International Dyslexia Association<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dyslexiaida.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.interdys.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Learning Disabilities Association of America<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ldaamerica.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ldaamerica.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Learning Disabilities Online<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ldonline.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ldonline.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Lee County Autism Resources and Advocacy <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismconnect.com\/directory\/lee-county-autism-resource-advocacy-lcara-in-usa-5448-directory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.leecountyautism.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">MilitaryK12Partners<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodea.edu\/Partnership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.dodea.edu\/Partnership\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">National Association for the Deaf<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nad.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nad.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">National Center on Education, Disability, and Juvenile Justice<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.air.org\/project\/national-center-education-disability-and-juvenile-justice-edjj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.air.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">National Council on Independent Living<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ncil.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">National Disability Rights Network<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndrn.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ndrn.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">National Fatherhood Initiative <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fatherhood.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.fatherhood.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">National Resource Center for Parents with Disabilities<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lookingglass.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.lookingglass.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Office for Civil Rights<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ed.gov\/about\/offices\/list\/ocr\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www2.ed.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ed.gov\/about\/offices\/list\/osers\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ed.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">People First of Alabama<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/peoplefirstofalabama.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.peoplefirstofalabama.wordpress.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Poarch Band of Creek Indians<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pci-nsn.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.pci-nsn.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Positive Behavior and Support<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pbis.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.pbis.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Southern Poverty Law Center<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splcenter.org\/?gclid=CL_G0Z_668MCFUMvgQod0LUAcw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.splcenter.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Stop Bullying<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stopbullying.gov\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.stopbullying.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">The ARC of Alabama<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thearcofal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.thearcofal.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p>Toolkit for Homeschoolers :: <a href=\"https:\/\/abamastersprograms.org\/ultimate-homeschool-toolkit-kids-with-autism\/\">Toolkit for Homeschool kids on the spectrum: strategies, schedules, and support (ABA Masters Programs Site)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">United Cerebral Palsy of Alabama<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucpalabama.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ucpalabama.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">United States Department of Education<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ed.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redBold\">Wrights law<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0::\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wrightslaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.wrightslaw.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0::<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 useful resources: From the Department of Education concerning the COVID-19 (&#8220;Coronavirus&#8221;) Information and Resources for Schools and School Personnel &#8211; click Here. Supporting Child and Student Social, Emotional, Behavioral and Mental Health during COVID-19 from the Department of Education. Click Here. 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