PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING

 

• Understanding Psychological Testing and Assessment (APA Website): http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/assessment.aspx

 

• The American Psychological Association. Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing. Washington, DC: APA Press, 1999.

 

• Braaten, Ellen and Gretchen Felopulos. Straight Talk About Psychological Testing for Kids. New York: Guilford Press, 2003.

   

 

ADHD RESOURCES

 

• CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder  www.chadd.org

 

• Illinois CHADD Chapters: http://www.communityresources.net/childrenadultschadd.html

 

• National Resource Center on ADHD:  www.help4adhd.org

 

• Attention Deficit Disorder Association:  www.add.org

 

• American Academic of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ADHD Resource Center: www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Resource_Centers/ADHD_Resource_Center/Home.aspx

 

• ADDvance:  www.addvance.com

 

• ADDitude Magazine:  www.additudemag.com

 

 

ACADEMIC ACCOMMODATIONS/SPECIAL EDUCATION

 

• Special Education Guide: www.specialeducationguide.com

 

• Learning Disabilities Association of America:  http://ldaamerica.org/ 

 

• IEP Resources for Children with Disabilities: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/sr/iepresources.asp

 

• National Center for Learning Disabilities: www.ncld.org

 

• Educators Guide to Learning Disabiltiies and ADHD: www.ldonline.org

 

GIFTEDNESS

 

• National Association for Gifted Children: www.nagc.org

 

• Summer Institute for the Gifted: www.giftedstudy.org

 

• Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG): www.sengifted.org