Successful inclusion meets the needs of all children. This specal section of the Parents Community has lots of great resources targeted at parents. A new book goes a long way toward helping teachers develop strategies that work with special needs children in the regular primary classroom. The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education provides the funding for this clearinghouse of educational policy at the national, regional, and state levels. This site provides resources and information for educators, parents, teens, and others on such topics as health care, depression, parenting, and career planning.
Users can pose questions, read articles, and view resources on mental health issues.
The National Institute for Urban School Improvement is dedicated to supporting urban educational communities that are implementing mainstream inclusion programs for students with disablities. The site includes an excellent library of resources, a discussion forum, events calendar, and newsletter. Family Village Family Village is an exceptional directory of resources covering disability issues on the Internet. The breadth of the subject and content listings available sets this site apart. SNOW Kids has information for special needs children and their teachers and parents.