The Internet is just brimming with all sorts of helpful information that will guide you in your pursuit of knowledge. But be careful! Some sites pertaining to Dyslexia and ADHD can be more confusing than others. To give you a head start, here’s a list of quality links that I myself have found helpful. I hope they will inspire and support you as much as they have me.

Love and Light,
Zahavit Paz

Learning Disabilities links
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
Association on higher Education And disability (AHEAD)
American Speech Language Hearing association (ASHA)
National Center for Learning disability (NLCD)
Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD)
LD online.org

Links for Attention Deficit Disorder
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (NADDA)
National Institute Of mental Health (MIMI)
Healthy lifestyle magazine for people with ADD/ADHD

Advocacy Government and Federally Funded Agencies Links
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Sections
Federal law Under Section 508 (29 U.S.C. ‘ 794d)
Chapter 219 of the Education Laws
Assistive Technology Act 105-394, S.2432
United State Department of Education/ Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
The Mayor s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD)
Protection & Advocacy for Individual Rights (PAIR)
Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI)
New York City commission of Human rights
Client Assistant Program (CAP)
The Independent Living Center (ILC)
National Dissemination Center for Children with disabilities (NICHY)
Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities
Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)

Digital Textbooks and EBooks
Bookshare.org
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic(RFBD)
New York Public Library(NYPL)
Google Books
Library of Congress (NLS)
The Association of American Publishers (APP)
Access Text Network
[PDF] Digital Content Resource List for Adults and College Students

Assistive Technology & Reader Links
Premier Assistive Technology
TextHelp
Kurzweil
Free Adobe acrobat reader
Premier Magnifier
Magnifers.org
Franklin Dictionary
Apple Accessibility
Cast
Humanware
Olympus Recorders
Microsoft Accessibility
Livescribe Pen
Inspiration
MacSpeech Dictate
Dragon Naturally Speaking PC

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