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Special Needs & Gifted Resources
The Special Needs and Gifted Resources page is a result of a collaboration between the Mt. Lebanon Public Library, Mt. Lebanon School District and parents. This collaborative group also maintains an extensive paper file on special needs which is housed at the Mt. Lebanon Public Library, as well as a community bulletin board.
ADHD
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder
- National Institute of Mental Health
Asperger’s Syndrome
Asthma and Allergy
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
- Food Allergy Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)
Autism
- Advisory Board on Autism and Related Disorder (ABOARD)
- American Society of Pediatrics - family resources and interviews with autism experts
- Autism Society of America
- First Signs
- Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic
Bipolar
Disabilities
- Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania
- Living Well with a Disability
Down Syndrome
- National Association for Down Syndrome
- National Down Syndrome Society
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Gifted & Talented
Please keep in mind that Pennsylvania Law and Special Education includes disabilities and gifted education, under Chapters 14 and 16.
- C-MITES
- Davidson Institute for Talent Development (for the highly gifted)
- Hoagies Gifted Education
- John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
- National Association for Gifted Children
- MENSA
- Pennsylvania Association of Gifted Education (PAGE)
- Supporting the Emotional Needs of Gifted
Learning Disabilities
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Mayo Clinic on OCD
- National Institute for Mental Health
- Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
- Obsessive Compulsive Foundation of Western Pennsylvania