Useful Links
Useful Links, Sites and Resources for Parents and Students
New York State Department of Education - Information regarding state regulations and policies.
Parenting Teens Online - Offers a wealth of information for parents regarding teen issues.
Intervention Central - Information about a number of academic and behavioral interventions that can be used by teachers and parents.
ACCESS-VR (Formerly VESID)- A great deal of information regarding adult services available for individuals with disabilities.
Herkimer Area Resource Center (HARC) - A local agency offering services to individuals with disabilities.
Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL) - A local agency offering services to individuals with disabilities.
Learning Disabilities Online - Descriptions of various learning disabilities, teaching approaches, and links to helping organizations.
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - A great starting place for information regarding ADHD. Provides links and resources for parents and educators.
American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Offers definition of intellectual disabilities and support for individuals and families.
www.nasponline.org- A guide for parents, supporting children with mental illnesses etc.
www.schoolcounselors.org- parent resources
www.fathers.com- Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students)
www.mothersincharge.com – mothers fighting violence
www.php.com- parents helping parents
www.projectappleseed.com- national campaign for school improvement that provides great resources and tips for parents.
www.rachelschalleng.org- Knights are Friends of Rachel! Promoting a chain reaction of compassion and kindness! Also check out our Facebook page Knights are Friends of Rachel.