Parent Resources & Events
Kids Quest is a program that provides a fun and friendly way for children and teenagers to improve self-regulation and social skills. The program is offered by Emily A. Cashman, Psy.D., and a second licensed clinical psychologist,Dr. Beitel. Kids Quest is offering 2 groups beginning in March 2009. Interest parents should contact Dr. Cashman at her Westport office, 203-984-7117 .
Special Education Network of New Canaan, Ltd. provides information about seminars, conferences and events of interest to parents.
Nonverbal Learning Disorder Association is a good source of information on NVLD.
The Schwab Learning site provides information on learning difficulties with tips and links for parents, students and teachers. This is a not-for-profit site.
The Connecticut Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities provides services for children and adults with LD and/or ADHD, their families, and professionals who work with them.
The Center for Learning Differences, Inc. connects families and professionals dealing with learning differences with information and resources. A section with lists of Evaluation Centers and Private Evaluators serving children and families in the New York metropolitan area can be found in their "Getting Started" menu. Winston Prep was their first "Featured School".
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision: A Subject Review by the American Academy of Pediatrics
Center for Social and Emotional Education
About Our Kids sponsored by the NYU Child Study Center
Smart Kids with LD provides newsletters and sponsors an award program.
Wrightslaw Special Education Law information
The Camp Experts is a free resource about summer camps, travel tours, etc.
Special Education Network of New Canaan, Ltd. provides information about seminars, conferences and events of interest to parents.
Nonverbal Learning Disorder Association is a good source of information on NVLD.
The Schwab Learning site provides information on learning difficulties with tips and links for parents, students and teachers. This is a not-for-profit site.
The Connecticut Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities provides services for children and adults with LD and/or ADHD, their families, and professionals who work with them.
The Center for Learning Differences, Inc. connects families and professionals dealing with learning differences with information and resources. A section with lists of Evaluation Centers and Private Evaluators serving children and families in the New York metropolitan area can be found in their "Getting Started" menu. Winston Prep was their first "Featured School".
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision: A Subject Review by the American Academy of Pediatrics
Center for Social and Emotional Education
About Our Kids sponsored by the NYU Child Study Center
Smart Kids with LD provides newsletters and sponsors an award program.
Wrightslaw Special Education Law information
The Camp Experts is a free resource about summer camps, travel tours, etc.
