The Roeher Institute responds to thousands of requests for information annually, provides reference and referral information and generates customized bibliographies, reference lists, and information packages. Their services are open to the public, and are widely used by researchers, families, advocates, service providers, teachers, government, employers, and students. The special needs education project operates under the auspices of schoolnet, a cooperative initiative of Canada's provincial, territorial, and federal governments in consultation with educators, universities, colleges and industry. EParent Online is as informative and as helpful as Exceptional Parent magazine. Parents Place has message boards where you'll find lots of information on a wide variety of topics ranging anywhere from kids health, to special needs, to child development and parenting.
All parents have questions, big and small, about their children's behaviour, growth and development.
Today's Parent Online is the digital supplement to the magazine Today's Parent. Provides articles on your child's development, chat rooms, answers to parenting questions, and the hot topics of the week. Ability OnLine is also a valuable resource for families and friends anxious to know more about an illness and help manage it. The network provides disabled youngsters and their families with up to date information on medical treatments, educational strategies and employment opportunities through peer support. Access to the network is available through the use of a computer, modem and the telephone system, either by dialing directly into the system or by telnet via the internet.