These are some of our staff members favorite resources!

 Mitzi recommends some of her favorite websites.

Disability Scoop

A great resource for information and news about developmental disabilities. 

Ollibean

Connect with parents, self-advocates, and professionals and learn from them just like we have.

Create custom news feeds, get email updates, store photos, keep a journal, bookmark important articles – it’s all up to you.

  – See more at: http://ollibean.com/register-full-account/#sthash.D5GHHgrp.dpuf

Connect with parents, self-advocates, and professionals and learn from them just like we have.

Create custom news feeds, get email updates, store photos, keep a journal, bookmark important articles – it’s all up to you.

  – See more at: http://ollibean.com/register-full-account/#sthash.D5GHHgrp.dpuf

Connect with and learn from parents, advocates and professionals.  Get email updates, share advice and stories, read blogs and create your own custom news feeds. 

Susan recommends that parents always check to see if there school district has a Parent Mentor. Parent Mentors are a great resource for information about your local district! 

Georgia Parent Mentor Partnership

Parent Mentors are moms and dads hired by local school systems to work with special education directors, parents, school teams, teachers and the community to build a bridge of communication between school and home. 

Patricia recommends two of her favorite resources to parents whose children are preparing for transition out of high school. 

National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability (NCWD)

This website and their newsletter offer information about employment and youth with disabilities. 

Forward Motion

Free guides on how to get a job, when and if to disclose to your disability to an employer, and information for employers.

Deana recommends that parents keep these resources at their fingertips so they can get to the information they need quickly!

Wrightslaw

A favorite website for information and guidance on any educational issue or question.

“From Emotions to Advocacy”
by Peter W.D. Wright, Esq. and Pamela Darr Wright

A life-changing book for parents raising children with disabilities.

Parent to Parent of Georgia Navigator Teams

A great resource for social and recreational activities in your own local community.