Resources

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• Development of Reading and Learning Disabilities
• National Center Learning Disabilities
• University of Colorado
• Texas Center for Learning Disabilities
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• Haskins Laboratories
• Yale University
• Instruction
• Reading Rockets Website
• Scholastic
• About the Common Core
• National Center for Education Statistics
• US DOE
• Development of Writing
• National Commission on Writing
• Behavior and Environment
• Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• Great Schools
• Early Childhood Development
• Early Childhood Tech Assistance
• National Education Association
• NAEYC
• Genetics
• The Genetic Alliance
• Genetics Home Reference
• National Human genome Research Institute
• Social Issues Impacting Learning
• Annie E Casey
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• National Center for Children in Poverty

Local Resources

Adult Learning Evaluation Center

Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Florida Department of Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 614
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Telephone: (850)245-0475
Toll Free: (850)245-0475

Children's Services, Depart. of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
Telephone: (850)245-4218
Toll Free: (800)654-4440

Florida Directory of Early Childhood Services
2807 Remington Green Circle
Tallahasse FL 32308
(800) 654-4440
(850) 487-6301

Ages Three to Five

Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Florida Department of Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 601
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Telephone: (850) 245-0478

Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities
2728 Centerview Drive, Suite 102
100 W. 10th Street, Suite 801
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Telephone: (850)488-9071, (800)346-4127 (TTY)
Toll Free: (800)342-0823
Creole and Spanish Language Telephone: (800)350-4566

Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 380
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
(850) 488-4257

Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.
124 Marriott Drive, Suite 203
Tallahassee, FL 32301-2981
(800) 580-7801 (in FL)
(850) 488-4180

Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Children's Medical Services, Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
(800) 654-4440
(850) 245-4218

State CHIP Program
Tallahassee, FL 32302-0980
(888) 540-5437

Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region

Tallahassee CHADD

Tallahassee Parent to Parent

Additional Resources Accessibility

Bookshare
Bookshare is a nonprofit that provides a digital library for people with print disabilities

Learning Ally
Learning Ally is a nonprofit that provides students with learning disabilities audiobooks

Access Text Network
ACCESSTEXT Network is a nonprofit that assists with accommodations for college students with learning disabilities

The Headstrong Nation
The Headstrong nation is a nonprofit that provides assistance for people with Dyslexia, especially adults

The Dyslexic Advantage
The Dyslexic Advantage is a nonprofit that promotes the strengths and talents of children and adults with dyslexia

The Smarter Balanced Consortium
The Smarter Balanced Consortium is developing appropriate assessment tools to utilize with the Common Core. It is a consortium of states.

PARCC
PARCC is the second state consortium working on assessments to accompany the Common Core

CAST
A for-profit company working to make curriculum materials inclusive for all types of learners.