RELATED RESOURCES

Patient Resources

Websites

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

www.asha.org
ASHA, the national organization responsible for certifying Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, is charged with ensuring that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders have access to quality services.

Babies Can’t Wait (Georgia DPH)

dph.georgia.gov/babies-cant-wait
Provides information to parents regarding Georgia’s early intervention program and instructions to apply for services.

Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America

www.apraxia-kids.org
CASANA provides resources and information on pediatric verbal apraxia.

PROMPT Institute

www.promptinstitute.com
This website provides information on the PROMPT technique used with children with apraxia.

The Stuttering Foundation

www.stutteringhelp.org
The Stuttering Foundation provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering.

Autism Society of America

www.autism-society.org
ASA provides information and support to individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families.

Signing Time

www.signingtime.com
This is a website that teaches sign language. Sign language is frequently used for both children who have hearing impairments and children who have limited spoken language to enable them to express themselves.

Starfall

www.starfall.com
This is a great site providing phonics activities and stories for reinforcing phonemic awareness.

American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

www.aota.org
AOTA is the national organization that represents the concerns and interests of occupational therapy practitioners to improve the quality of occupational therapy services.  AOTA’s major programs and activities are aimed at assuring the quality of occupational therapy services, improving consumer access to healthcare services, and promoting the professional development of practitioners.

Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation

www.sinetwork.org
The  Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation offers research, education and advocacy. In addition, SPD Foundation offers an abundance of programs for professionals, parents, and anyone interested in knowing more about the sensory challenges that affect children academically, socially, or emotionally.

Developmental Delay Resources

www.devdelay.org
International non-profit organization dedicated to disseminating information and about the causes and interventions for developmental delay.

Preschool Activity Box

www.preschoolactivitybox.com
Provides activity ideas and printable worksheets to promote fine motor development for preschool aged children.

The Amazing-Incredible Handwriting Worksheet Maker

www.handwritingworksheets.com
Allows parents to customize handwriting worksheets for practice with both manuscript and cursive writing.