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The Homeschool Diner's Guide to
Homeschooling Special Situations
Learning Disabilities


General Websites for Special Needs

by Julie Shepherd Knapp, copyright 2006


Great Websites for Information and Resources

Misunderstood Minds -- a companion website for a PBS documentary
about Dr. Mel Levine and his revolutionary ideas about learning
differences, as described in his book, "All Kinds of Minds", 1997

LD Online -- the world's leading online resource for learning disabilities

Eide Neurolearning Blog -- a husband and wife team of neurologists
discuss the latests research on brain-based learning difficulties, they are
strong advocates for neurologically-based approaches to education and
authors of "
The Mislabeled Child: How Understanding Your Child’s
Unique Learning Style Can Open the Door to Success", which helps
parents and educators understand the learning challenges their children
face "...Clearly written and solidly based, this book describes concrete
strategies to help children with learning problems retrain and develop their
brain. All too often children are given an incorrect label, and their parents
are not given accurate and specific activities that they can use to help their
children..." -- James T. Webb, Ph.D.

Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation -- articles and resources

Growing up with Tourette's -- a website for kids

AbleChild.org -- Parents for Label and Drug Free Education