The following sites offer more information about Learning Disabilities.

• University of Michigan Health System
  www.med.umich.edu/1libr/yourchild/ld.htm
  A helpful introduction to learning disabilities with information on early intervention and treatments.
• National Center for Learning Disabilities
  www.ncld.org
  A comprehensive website with age-specific information on LDs and a special section for parents.
• The National Institutes of Health/MedlinePlus
  www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/learningdisorders.html#cat5
  Numerous links to information on specific conditions within LDs, in addition to current research and policy updates.
• Learning Disabilities Association of America
  www.ldanatl.org
  Visit this website to learn more about joining this advocacy organization and also find more information about LDs specifically for parents, teachers, and health professionals.
• The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, LD Information Page
  www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/learningdisabilities/learningdisabilities.htm
  A brief summary of learning disabilities along with a helpful list of LD organizations.
• Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan
  www.LDAofMichigan.org
  Helpful information on local LD resources as well as research and advocacy taking place in the state of Michigan.
• LDOnline
  www.LDOnline.org
  This website offers up-to-date information and advice about LDs, including monthly columns written by experts, children’s writing and artwork, and a Yellow Pages referral directory.
• The International Dyslexia Association
  www.interdys.org
  The IDA provides useful resources on dyslexia, such as an online forum, annual conferences, and a research journal, Annals of Dyslexia.
• Learning Disabilities Association of America
  www.LDAAmerica.org
  The LDA has provided support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals since 1963.
• Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
  www.nlda.org
  This non-profit organization focuses on research, education, and advocacy for NLDs.
• Autism Society of America
  www.Autism-Society.org
  This advocacy organization provides a number of helpful resources on its website, including "Tips of the Day" and a referral service.
• Autism Speaks
  www.AutismSpeaks.org
  Visit this website to learn more about advocacy, fundraising and awareness efforts with respect to autism.
• Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
  www.chadd.org
  CHADD promotes education, awareness, and support for people with ADD and ADHD. Their website provides a number of resources on how to get involved in different advocacy efforts to support people with these disorders.
• Wrights Law
  www.wrightslaw.com
  This website provides information on special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities. A number of links are available to websites ranging from parent blogs to helpful explanations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.