Useful Links

Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators

www.ortonacademy.org

The academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE) is the only organization established and authorized to set standards, certify persons, and accredit programs for Orton-Gillingham practice.

International Dyslexia Association

www.interdys.org

IDA is the oldest learning disabilities organization in the nation – founded in 1949 in memory of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, a distinguished neurologist.

New York Branch – International Dyslexia Association

www.nybida.org

The New York branch of the IDA is “here to help you through the maze of dyslexia. Provide dyslexia information, help with appropriate remediation, provide resources, and guide you through the appropriate literature to help you understand the problems involved with dyslexia.

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities

www.smartkidswithld.org

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering the parents of children with learning disabilities (LD) and attention deficit disorder (ADHD).

Wrightslaw

www.wrightslaw.com

Parents, educators, advocates, and attorneys come to Wrightslaw for accurate, reliable information about special education law, education law, and advocacy for children with disabilities.

All Kinds of Minds

www.allkindsofminds.org

All Kinds of Minds provides training and research findings for teachers and parents and is a database of intervention strategies. It is a great resource offering materials that can be used to become more informed about learning differences. The site encompasses a broad range of viewpoints and approaches to the issues.

Understood:  For learning and attention issues

www.understood.org

A wonderful, comprehensive resource for parents and educators alike!

Decoding Dyslexia

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