Looking for somewhere good to surf? Stop by this Site of the Day listing for a daily destination of interest to parents of children with special needs. Images indicate the topic under which the site falls. Listed here are the sites or pages featured each day in July, 2008. For more sites, visit the index.
11. BrainandSpinalCord.org
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This new site seeks to be "the most reliable, timely and complete resource on the internet for brain injury and spinal cord injury survivors."
12. Fun Things to Do
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Your Saturday super-sized listing of amusements, including a family activity, a site for the kids, a shopping site, a site offering humor or inspiration about parenting children with special needs, and a site that's just silly or fun.
13. Weekly Round-Up
Catch up with everything you missed this week on the About.com Parenting Special Needs site.14. Creature Discomforts
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Ads from Leonard Cheshire Disability aim to "change the way people think about, and respond to, disability." View the spots, go behind the scenes to see how they were made, and get involved by sending an e-card or taking a quiz.
15. Skillshine Developmental Services
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This online store "provides resources and support aids for Parents, Teachers and Mediators of children and youth requiring specialized support in their development of language, social and life skills."
16. National Parks: Accessible to Everyone
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If you're planning a vacation to the U.S. National Parks, this site from the National Park Service has information about access for people with physical disabilities, including visual and hearing impairments.
17. HEATH Resource Center
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An "Online Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities," HEATH offers FAQs, publications, news, and links about opportunities for our kids beyond high school.
18. InconSPECuous
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A mom who had a hard time keeping eyeglasses on her two-year-old came up with the idea of a adjustable, inconspicuous eyeglass "retainer," and now sells them online.
19. Fun Things to Do
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Your Saturday super-sized listing of amusements, including a family activity, a site for the kids, a shopping site, a site offering humor or inspiration about parenting children with special needs, and a site that's just silly or fun.
