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http://www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk - A charity which exists to help people to understand and cope with dyspraxia. http://www.afasic.org.uk - Afasic was founded in 1968 as a parent-led organisation to help children and young people with speech and language impairments and their families. http://www.childreninthehighlands.com - Link site to ADHD/ADD Highland Support Group, CHIP + Information Point and also our own site. http://www.fdk.org.uk/index.html - Fantastic Dyspraxic Kids is an Oldham based Group with similar aims to ourselves. They are primarily for children with dyspraxia and their carers and try to get them involved in different activities. http://www.ndscotland.co.uk - Welcome to Adult Dyspraxia Scotland. Here we explore Adult Dyspraxia and its related issues but also provide links to sites providing information on and assistance for people affected by other NeuroDiverse issues. http://www.skillsforaction.com - The aim of this website is to share with parents, teachers and therapists some very practical ideas that I have found very useful in helping children to gain movement skills. I also hope that it will become a place where other people will share ideas and experiences - and in this way create a rich learning environment for all of us who live and work with children who need that little bit of extra help to learn to move and do things. - Pam Versfeld MCSP Physiotherapist http://www.dyspraxia.org.nz - The Dyspraxia Support Group of New Zealand. This parent-initiated, voluntary support group for all who care for children with Developmental Dyspraxia, was formed in June, 1992, and is unique in the help, support and information it provides. Their membership now numbers over 800, and includes families, caregivers, and professionals from both New Zealand, Australia, with some members also in other countries. http://www.dyscovery.co.uk/index.pl - The Dyscovery Centre provides a specialist and high quality service. The inter-disciplinary team helps individuals with living and learning difficulties such as Development Co-ordination Disorder, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrome. http://www.cafamily.org.uk - The Contact a Family website is for families who have a disabled child and those who work with them or are interested to find out more about their needs. http://www.dyspraxicteens.org.uk/ - A website dedicated to Dyspraxic Teenagers. http://www.dyslexia-in-scotland.org - A resource site for Dyslexia Information and services in Scotland. http://www.autism-in-scotland.org.uk - The Scottish Society for Autism is a Scottish registered charity established in 1968 and works together with persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), their families, carers, and other organizations, agencies, and individuals in Scotland. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/dorothy.mcgregor/ - Welcome to the McGregor family from Renfrew Scotland. http://www.enquire.org.uk - Enquire is a national service with links to local networks. They provide independent advice and information to families of children who need extra help at school, to children and young people themselves and to professionals who work on their behalf. http://www.dyspraxiausa.com/ - American Dyspraxic site offering help, guidance, information and support. http://www.linguisystems.com - American site which provides quality materials for speech-language pathologists, learning disabilities teachers, special educators, and others who work with students and adults with special needs. Publisher for "The Source for Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)" by Paulene H Kamps. page link http://www.linguisystems.com/itemdetail.php?id=739 http://www.r-e-m.co.uk - for Educational software. http://www.inclusive.co.uk/infosite/index.shtml Inclusive Technology manufactures peripherals and software to enable people with special educational needs to make the most of the PC. http://www.abilitynet.org.uk - AbilityNet details the huge range of techniques and adaptations that can make computers useable and friendly for those with special educational needs. http://www.becta.org.uk/ - A raft of excellent online information sheets onsite. Click on the 'Using ICT in special needs education' link, for files on legislation on dyslexia, speech and language difficulties (and dozens more) and how adaptive technology and IT can help. http://www.dfes.gov.uk/sen - Information from the Department of Education and Science, including frequently asked questions about SEN. http://inclusion.ngfl.gov.uk - From the National Grid for Learning, this is a free catalogue of resources for teaching professionals, learners, parents and carers. http://www.closingthegap.com - A US site but lots of useful information on the latest assistive technology products. http://www.ace-centre.org.uk - Lots of links to organisations working in the fields of alternative and assistive technology. http://www.catch-the-time.com - Catch the time is a method especially developed for children who have difficulty telling the time. | Home | DCD Explained | Guidance Notes | Group Activities | Newsletters | Design & Development by Merkinch Technology Centre. |