Speech Disorders
Alzheimer's - The Forgotten Disease
Alzheimer's Disease Resource Links
A Year to Remember - A great webpage written by a caregiver who's mother has AD.
Childhood Apraxia
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Articulation Disorders including: definitions, questions and answers, differences from phonological disorders, development of speech sounds, etc.
ASHA: Q and A about Articulation Disorders
Phonological and Articulation Disorders - Caroline Bowen Ph.D.
Phonetic Development - Caroline Bowen Ph.D.
Speech
Sound Acquisition in Young Children - by Schatze Rasmussen
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Stuttering including: national organizations, definitions, warning signs, prevention, discussion groups, etc.
Stuttering Foundation of America Web Page
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Central Auditory Processing Disorders including: definitions, helpful articles, personal accounts, warning signs, discussions, parent and teacher handouts, services, therapy, etc.
CAPD: From the Heart of a Mother
Advanced Otolaryngology Services, P.A.
LDonline -- "Living and Working with CAPD"
Tell Me About Central Auditory Processing Disorders
CAPD INFO (additional info including listserve info)
Cognitive Concepts - Earobics Information
Coleman CAPD & ADHD information
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Down Syndrome including: various organizations, resources, discussions, health issues, etc.
National Association for Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome: Health Issues - by Len Leshin, M.D., F.A.A.P.
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Myasthenia Gravis including: definitions and descriptions, national organizations, a summary of affects myasthenia gravis has on swallowing and communication, etc.
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Phonological Awareness including: definitions of phonological and phonemic awareness, informative articles, importance of phonological awareness for reading, ways to read to your children, etc.
LD Online - Phonological Awareness, Article by David J. Chard and Shirley V. Dickson
LD Online - "Beginning Reading" Article by Mary K.Fitzsimmons
LD Online - "How Now Brown Cow" Article by Patricia J. Edelen-Smith
"Encouraging Preliteracy Skills" - Article by Caroline Bowan
Kidsource.com - Article by By Michael M. Behrmann on Phonological Awareness and LD
From the sites below you will find helpful information on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) including: definitions, national associations, helpful resources in your area, support groups, discussions, etc.
Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide - by Dr. Glen Johnson
Brain Injury Association, Inc.
State of Illinois Brain Injury Association, Inc.- Information about Support Groups in Illinois