Parents' Resources
US Resources
GreatSchools is an independent, non-profit organization that empowers and inspires parents to participate in their child's development and educational success. Parents choose GreatSchools to find the ideal school within their state, city, district or neighborhood. We feature hundreds of thousands of school ratings and reviews from parents about public, private and charter schools including preschool and K-12 schools across the country. GreatSchools empowers its parent community with unparalleled expert advice about education topics such as school choice, moving with kids, preparing for college, learning difficulties, ADHD and tutoring.
AHEAD is a professional membership organization for individuals involved in the development of policy and in the provision of quality services to meet the needs of persons with disabilities involved in all areas of higher education.
FCTD is a national center that offers free information resources on the subject of assistive technology to support organizations and programs that work with families of children with disabilities.
UK Resources
Advises parents on state-funded education in England and Wales. It offers free telephone advice on many topics.
Home Educating children with special educational needs. The home site of the HE-SPECIAL-UK mailing list.
CReSTed the register of schools that help dyslexic children. A full list of independent and local authority schools providing educational services for dyslexic children.