Developmental Psychology (Child/Adolescent) 

Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder (ADHD)

Attention-deficity/hyperactivity disorder in children
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/adhd/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350895

From the Mayo Clinic.

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

http://www.chadd.org

Research studies, frequently asked questions, myth and misunderstandings, tips and resources, and resources for additional help and support.

Learn About ADHD
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/index.html
From the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Autism

Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) 

https://autisticadvocacy.org/

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by and for autistic people. ASAN was created to serve as a national grassroots disability rights organization for the autistic community, advocating for systems change and ensuring that the voices of autistic people are heard in policy debates and the halls of power.

Autism Source Resource Database

https://source.autism-society.org/autismsource/

The Autism Source Resource Database is a comprehensive database that offers credible and reliable resources.

Autism Society of America

https://autismsociety.org/

Resources related to diagnosis, living with autism, research, treatment options, etc.

Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network (AWN)

https://awnnetwork.org/

AWN is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization with a mission to provide community, support and resources for Autistic women, girls, nonbinary people, and all others of marginalized genders.

General Child Development 

Child Development Institute
https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/

Information about parenting, child development, child psychology, learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and dyslexia. A resource directory is also accessible.

Psychology Today Parenting Center
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/parenting

Articles, information about disorders, and self-tests.

School Psychologist Files
http://schoolpsychologistfiles.com/

"Special education resources, information, and relevant links for anyone looking for information related to school psychology or special education."

Language Disorders

Aphaxia
https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/aphasia

Apraxia
https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/apraxia-speech

Dysarthria
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17653-dysarthria

Speech and Language Specialties

https://slspecial.com/parents-and-professional-resources/
Resources for parents and professionals

Stuttering Foundation
https://www.stutteringhelp.org/

Learning Disabilities

International Dyslexia Association Fact Sheets
https://dyslexiaida.org/fact-sheets/

To access new fact sheets and other free resources from IDA, please visit the Dyslexia Digital Library at www.DyslexiaLibrary.org

LD Online
https://www.ldonline.org/about-us

Focuses on learning disabilities and ADHD. Get the basics about learning problems, in addition to questions and answers, videos, expert advice, and forums.

Learning Disabilities Association of America
https://ldaamerica.org/

A wealth of information is arranged according to audience type (parent, teacher, adult, or professional). Find overviews, resources, tips, and guidelines.

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