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A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling Special Needs
http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/weblinks/specialneeds.htm

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CAN-DO! Christian Alternatives in Neuro-Developmental Organization
http://www.ican-do.net

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Christine Field
http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/christinefield
sign up for a special learner e-newsletter

http://forums.lifeway.com/eve/forums/a/frm/f/37310209
a special needs forum

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Do2Learn
http://www.do2learn.com
Educational resources for special needs

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Homeschool Christian.com special needs forum
http://www.homeschoolchristian.com/forum/forums/forum-view.asp?fid=40
message board for Christians homeschooling special needs children

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Homeschooling Children with Special Needs
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8259/special.html

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HSLDA Struggling Learner Info and More Links
http://www.hslda.org/strugglinglearner/default.asp

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ICHE Special Needs Info
https://www.iche.org/pages/special

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Indiana Home Educating Network Special Needs Info
http://www.ihen.org/IHEN_Resources/specialneeds.htm

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Internet Resource for Special Children
http://www.irsc.org

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Joyce Herzog
http://www.joyceherzog.com/
provides teaching tips, help in choosing curriculum, and addresses issues
pertaining to teaching those students with special needs

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Learning Abled Kids
http://www.learningabledkids.com
"Learning Abled Kids is a resource and support site designed to provide
families with information, curriculum resources, and tools to help you
teach your bright child with learning issues at home. You'll find
information about reading disabilities, dyslexia, dyscalculia,
dysgraphia, Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD), ADD, ADHD,
homeschool curriculum recommendations, tools for teaching and learning,
and a whole lot more." (from the site)

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Little Giant Steps
http://www.littlegiantsteps.com/index.php
Neuro-developmental innovations

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NATHHAN National Challenged Homeschoolers Associated Network
http://www.nathhan.com/

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National Home Education Network Special Needs
http://www.nhen.org/specneed/default.asp?id=271

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PARENT RESOURCES/LINKS

http://www.hishelpinschool.com
HIS PLACE for HELP IN SCHOOL, resources for the parents and teachers of special needs students

http://www.ldrc.ca/
Learning Disabilities Resource Community

http://www.lburkhart.com/sr.htm
fairly low tech, but lots of great links and resources.

http://www.autismspeaks.org
NOT faith based, but current info source, and publicity forum.

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SPEECH/LANGUAGE/EARLY ED. SITES

http://www.starfall.com
five gold stars!!! Beautiful, interactive site, very kid friendly, geared only toward the skill of reading. Free, games, printables...

http://www.quia.com/pages/havemorefun.html
LOADS of speech games, although no audio, designed for readers but does have a few non-reader games.

http://www.literactive.com
free, animated and interactive readers and support materials. Visually busy for sensitive eyes, but otherwise excellent!

http://www.switchintime.com
free and customizable reading activity.

http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk
United Kingdom School for special kids has games, printables and lots of clever ideas.

http://www.sandbox-learning.com
site has printable social stories, emotion cards, safety, etc. Inexpensive.

http://www.sesamestreet.org
loads of non-reader games, fun and familiar printables, FREE.

http://www.aimeesolutions.com
inexpensive, theme-based language materials. Very helpful customer service...and they are in the Chicago area.

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Woodbine House
http://woodbinehouse.com/
lots of helpful resources, articles, and books, although NONE of them are from a Christian worldview

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