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Office of Child Care Spanish Language Glossary The Office of Child Care Spanish Language Glossary provides a consistent terminology database for translating child care materials from English into Spanish. Because Spanish is a rich and diverse language, it is often a challenge to find neutral terms that most Spanish speakers in the United States understand. Therefore, in some cases, several terms are included in the same entry to accommodate regional differences in usage. Document
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Srv The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Resources (OSERS) website provides a wide array of support to parents and individuals, school districts and states in three main areas: special education, vocational rehabilitation and research. Funding (financial aid) information, grant opportunities, research information and current legal information are available online. Website
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI) serves families, educators, and professionals working with students with autism and low-incidence disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, multiple disabilities, orthopedic impairments, other health impairments, and traumatic brain injuries. Website
Ombudsman for Mental Health & Mental Retardation The Ombudsman for Mental Health & Mental Retardation website has local agencies and resources that help people with mental illness or retardation make sure they are getting the treatments and services they are entitled to. Regional advocate contact information and e-mail questions and consultations are available. Any policy, resource or legislation issues affecting people or families dealing with mental health issues or developmental disabilities will be addressed here in this Minnesotan forum. Website
One Stop Sensory Shop One Stop Sensory Shop offers affordable, quality, handmade products for children with Autism, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asperger's Disorder, ADHD and children needing deep pressure input. Choose from weighted blankets, weighted lap pads, resistance tunnels, weighted vests, sensory bags, peek-a-pillows and body socks. Website
Online Asperger Syndrome Information & Support The Online Asperger Syndrome Information website includes information about Asperger's Syndrome, chat board, research, education information, support groups, newsletters, legal resources, conferences, schools and camps, and a kid's corner. Website
Ontario Prader-Willi Syndrome Association The Ontario Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (OPWSA) is a non-profit, charity which was established in 1982. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome. OPWSA has a membership of 1000, including individuals with PWS, their families and interested professionals. This website was created to be a source of information for those interested in and affected by Prader-Willi Syndrome. Website
Open Hands Library The Open Hands Library is the first digital library of its kind, providing access to language and literacy by collecting books and stories from deaf and ASL creators.  Website
Optimistic Outcomes Winner of 2009 Teachers? Choice Award for the Family. ?Optimistic Outcomes: What Every Parent Wants and Every Child Needs? presents educational and parenting strategies to reach children with learning differences. This standing, tabbed resource presents 240 strategies in an easy-to-use format. Each idea can be quickly implemented by following a one-page action-plan. Strategies are identified to strengthen visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning. Each book contains a CD-ROM with 181 printable companion tools. ?Optimistic Outcomes? offers a positive experience for busy, frustrated, or overwhelmed families. Parents and educators can pick up this book and start using it right away-without a lot of reading. Document
Oral Deaf Education Oral Deaf Education website offers information and free resources for parents and professionals on the topic of oral deaf education. This organization ofers videos, training materials and written infomration with a goal of encouraging oral education to children who are deaf. The site also links to school across North America who particpate in oral deaf education. Website
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