National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
About Us
The National Dissemination Center is the center that provides information to the nation on:
- disabilities in children and youth;
- programs and services for infants, children, and youth with disabilities;
- IDEA, the nation's special education law;
- No Child Left Behind, the nation's general education law; and
- research-based information on effective practices for children with disabilities.
Contact Information
The National Dissemination Center
P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013
Telephone: 800-695-0285
Fax: 202-884-8441
Articles by National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
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Your Child's Evaluation
Laura's Story When Laura was 8 years old, her teacher, Mrs. Adams, saw that Laura was having a lot of trouble with...
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NICHCY Connections...to Learning and the Brain
Research on the human brain has brought an explosion of excitement and promise to our understanding of ourselves---how...
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Interventions for Chronic Behavior Problems
Introduction We hear more and more today about the chronic behavior problems of students in our schools. Some of these...
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Information in Spanish on Disability Topics
NICHCY is pleased to connect you with sources of information and assistance in Spanish on specific disability topics....
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About Public Agencies and Special Needs Children
Introduction The agencies described below provide assistance to people with disabilities and their families. Our State...
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Fact Sheet
Mario's Story Mario is 10 years old. When he was 7, his family learned he had AD/HD. At the time, he was driving...
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Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Table of Contents Ryan's Story What is Autism/PDD? How Common is Autism/PDD? What are the Signs of Autism/PDD? What...
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Behavior Assessment, Plans, and Positive Supports
NICHCY is pleased to connect you with sources of information for helping children who have behavior challenges. This...
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Resources for Parents with Children Struggling with Behavior Problems
NICHCY is pleased to connect you with sources of information for helping children who have behavior challenges. This...
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Behavior at Home
NICHCY is pleased to connect you with sources of information for helping your child with his or her behavior at home....
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