Internet Links
Down Syndrome Links
Other Sites of Interest
- The City of Las Vegas Adaptive Recreation Division. If you have any questions about us or what's going on, please feel free to contact us at (702) 229-4900.
http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/6655.htm
- Different Roads to Learning - an on-line catalog specializing in learning materials and playthings for children with developmental delays and challenges. http://www.difflearn.com/
- Down Syndrome Quarterly - journal available by subscription dedicated to medical, behavioral, and social scientific research on Down syndrome. http://www.denison.edu/dsq/
- Down Syndrome: Teaching Language and Reading - a resource on reading and language development for infants and toddlers with Down syndrome using books, audio and video tapes.
http://www.loveandlearning.com/
- Dr. Whitaker on TNI - a physician's position on nutritional supplements. http://www.epix.net/~mcross/9whitakr.html
- KidSource OnLine: ASHA - information on speech and language disorders from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
http://www.kidsource.com/ASHA/
- Laureate Learning Systems, Inc. - software for people with special needs. http://www.laureatelearning.com/
- NACD - information on Down syndrome and specific home educational and therapeutic programs for infants, children and adults from the National Academy for Child Development. http://www.nacd.org
- National Down Syndrome Congress -information on issues, advocacy, research, referral as well as the national convention. http://members.carol.net/~ndsc/
- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - information on OSERS (under the U.S. Department of Education) which supports programs that assist in educating children with special needs, provides for the rehabilitation of youth and adults with disabilities, and supports research to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities. http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/
- Special Olympics International - information on Special Olympics. http://www.specialolympics.org/
- The Arc's Q&A on Down Syndrome - general information on Down syndrome as provided by The Arc, a national organization on mental retardation. http://thearc.org/faqs/down.html
- National Down Syndrome Society - information on education, research and advocacy. http://www.ndss.org/
- U.S. Department of Education - information about education in the U.S. To get regional information, click on the map at the bottom of the Programs and Services page. http://www.ed.gov/
- Welcome to Holland - a story about what is like to raise a child with a disability. http://www.nas.com/downsyn/holland.html
- Angelic Portraits of your Down syndrome children by a talented artist.
http://users.psln.com/sharing/Michael/NotecardsAngel.html
