Helpful Websites

• Autism
• Carroll County Schools Psychological Services – numerous parent and student resources and links.
• Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Deaf-Blind
• Department of Education- find out about educational policies and initiatives here.
• Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
• Emotional and Behavioral Disorders-Severe
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Learning  Disabilities
• Other Health Impairment
• Orthopedic Impairment
• Significant Developmental Delay
• Speech/Language Impairment
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Visual Impairment and Blindness
• West Georgia RESA– helpful resources for parents.

Autism

• Autism Information Center
• Childhood Autism
• General Information
• Information for Kids
• Information for Peers and Siblings
• Social Stories

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Deaf and Hard of Hearing                                               

• Definition
• Educational Opportunities
• Getting the Most out of Hearing Aids
• Signs of Hearing Problems

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Deaf-Blind

• A – Z Deaf-blindness
• Tips for New Parents of children with deaf-blindness

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Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

• Bullying
• Characteristics
• Tips for Parents
• Young Children with Challenging Behavior

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Emotional and Behavioral Disorders-Severe

• Burwell Psychoeducational Program
• Educating Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance
• General Information
• Georgia Psychoeducational Network

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Intellectual Disabilities

• Developmental Disabilities - CDC
• Fact Sheet
• Merck Manual – Online Medical Library

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Learning  Disabilities

• Create note-taking lined paper
• Create note-taking templates
• Dyslexia
• Learning Disability Resources

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Other Health Impairment

• ADHD – Information for Teens
• Definition

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Orthopedic Impairment

• Cerebral Palsy
• General Information
• National Parent Association

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Significant Developmental Delay

• Babies Can’t Wait
• Definition
• Developmental Milestones/Stages
• Early Detection Screening
• Self-Control Skills in Young Children

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Speech/Language Impairment

• Activities to encourage speech/language development
• Definition
• Developmental Milestones
• Language and Literacy Development

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Traumatic Brain Injury

• Comprehensive TBI Information
• Concussions in Athletes
• Which helmet should my child use for which activity?
• TBI Prevention

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Visual Impairment and Blindness

• Blindness Statistics
• Definition
• Orientation and Mobility
• Tips for Friends and Family

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