Parent Resources for Special Education

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Autism

Community Support

903Help - is an easy to use website that links you with local non-profit and governmental agencies who provide services for families with life challenges.

Pre-school

Parent Companion - First 5 years - A guide for Texas parents and caregivers of children with diagnosed or suspected disabilities from birth through 5 years of age. 

Services

Abilities - The resource for the disabilities community enlightens and entertains with articles, videos, contests and information on disability products, adaptive sports, assistive technology, community heroes, inclusive recreation and more.

Navigate Life Texas - This website is especially for families and parents of children with disabilities or special health-care needs and is designed to offer support, inspiration, resources, and links to services available.

Parent Resource Network - PRN provides training, education, information, referral, emotional support, and individual assistance for parents/caregivers in obtaining appropriate services for their special needs.

Special Education Information Center - SPEDTex delivers accurate and timely answers to questions about special education to parents and caregivers across the state of Texas.  

Texas Parent to Parent - Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) is committed to improving the lives of Texas children who have disabilities, chronic illness, and/or special health care needs. TxP2P empowers families to be strong advocates through parent-to-parent support, resource referral, and education.

Texas Project First - Created by parents, for parents...this web site is a project of the Texas Education Agency and is committed to providing accurate and consistent information to parents & families of students with disabilities.

Respite Care Program - The Respite Care Program provides the opportunity for families of children with special health care needs, developmental delays and other disabilities a brief time to break away to refresh, restore and renew. It is important to take care of the caregiver. The Respite Care Program does this for you through our many programs.