Resources

Available From Our Office (And Online!)

The following is some of the resources we have available at our Office. For information, please contact us at familynetworkck@kent.net or (519) 352-7827.

Directory of Services in Chatham-Kent - Revised January 2007 - An alphabetical list of agencies, organizations, & programs available in Chatham-Kent.

Summer Recreation Guide for Chatham-Kent - Revised May 2007 - A local guide of summer programs inclusive of children with disabilities.

Books - guides on inclusive learning strategies for parents and teachers. Click on the link to view available books.

The Reading Project - a guide to the assistive software and hardware technology currently available with the Lambton Kent Public School Board.

Specialized Computer Programs - Boardmaker, Writing with Symbols, and Kuzrweil available for use at the office.

Binders

Support Worker Directory - Directory for families to access when looking to hire a support worker

Brain Injury - resources

Diagnoses - information on several different diagnoses are available

Sex Education/Resources

Syndromes - information on a multitude of different syndromes are included in this binder

Duo-Tangs Of Specific Disorders

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Brittle Bone Disease

Muscular Dystrophy

Articles Available For Copying

Article reprint costs may apply

Article #
  Name of Article - description of item
1
  Overcoming challenges for teachers with students who have Autism, PDD or Related
2
  Communication Levels, Descriptions & Principals of Intervention for Individuals PDD
3   Parents with professionals-a check list for success
4   Possible specific symptoms for Newborn to 18 months old with Autism
5   Activities of Daily Living - Suggestions from a Sensory Integrative Perspective
6   How to Write Social Stories
7   Record book for Individuals with Autism
8   Performance Appraisal
9   In and Out Basket System - Info Sheet
10   Having an Autistic Child in the Family
11   The Basics: Communication
12   Teaching Children with Autism
13   Premenstrual Training Program
14   Handbook of Autism & PDD
15   Zygotes - Healthy Sexuality
16   Worksheet - Planning for the Home where your child will live
17   Multisensory Presentation of Information (booklet)
18   The Law & Transitions
19   Reading Companion
20   Individual Education Plan Worksheets & Tips - Advocacy Guide for Youth
21   Accommodation Options
22   Power of Attorney
23   Who will care for the Caregivers?
24   The Life Planning Approach
25   Practical Strategies for Implementing a Family Centered Approach
26   Do you know your rights under the Ontario Human Rights
27   Sample Day Book - Grade Two
28   Enhancing Communicative Competence in Young Children with Social Communicative Problems
29   Issues Related to Professional Involvement with Families of Individuals with Autism
30   Toileting Problems
31   Dyslexia
32   Geneva Centre Resource List
33   Resource Info Packages to order from Geneva Centre
34   Advocating for Inclusive Education
36   Learning Disabilities-On Line for Kids
37   Reading & Writing Solutions for students with Disabilities
38   Pervasive Developmental Disorder - An Overview for teachers and parents
39   Music Therapy and Mental Health

There is information on a wide variety of different disorders/diagnoses and community resources available. Please feel free to drop in and take a look around.