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Lisnagelvin Nursery School
An online prospectus for prospective parents of children at this nursery school. Details of the facilities and awards won.
http://lisnagelvin.welbni.org

Dennis Watts - Educational Consultant and Writer
Assists with school choice and offers educational consultancy, for parents who might be relocating or otherwise need advice on local schools.
http://members.aol.com/dwcom33/

GMDSA (Greater Manchester Branch of the Down's Association)
Provides information on Down's syndrome and support to parents, carers and professionals. Online newsletter, and list of resources.
http://members.aol.com/GMDSA/

One Parent Family Holidays
Provides a range of holidays abroad for lone parents and their children.
http://members.aol.com/opfholiday/

Grange Park Ex Files
Resource for former pupils, staff and parents providing guest book, discussion boards, exchange of memories and photos, past and present of Grange Park Primary School, Hayes.
http://middx.net/grangepark

Down Syndrome Liverpool
Providing support and information to people with Down Syndrome, their parents and carers in the Liverpool area with links to other sites. Includes an online newsletter.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/ds_liverpool/

Lothian Autistic Society
Advice and help for parents in the Lothian area of Scotland.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/lothian_autistic

Lothian Autistic Society
Charity founded by parents to disseminate advice and provide support to children and their families in this area of Scotland. Profile and contact information.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/lothian_autistic

Southport Fibromyalgia Support Group
Information about the condition, group meetings, and links. Includes a forum and information pack for parents.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/southportfmssupportg/

Ups and Downs
A support group of parents of children with Down's Syndrome in Southampton. Information about activities and resources, with contact details.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/UpsandDowns/

St John's Church of England Primary School
A co-educational school of approximately 200 children aged 5-11. Contains information for teachers, parents and pupils at the school.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/stjohnsschool2/

Network 81
National network of parents working towards properly resourced inclusive education for children with special needs. National helpline, literature and training for parents and professionals.
http://network81.co.uk/

Northumbria University: Autism and Education Studies
Offers postgraduate qualifications for teachers, nurses, support workers and parents. Includes information about coursework and assessment with details of the practice researcher and advanced practitioner pathways.
http://online.northumbria.ac.uk/prospectus/sch_coursedetail.asp?school=8&CourseID=472

Painsley Catholic High School
Includes curriculum, calendar, exam results, resources for students and parents, and contact information.
http://painsley.org.uk/

Guardian Politics: Lords debate parental veto on sex education
PA. Peers were today being asked to back a move giving parents tough legal rights to "protect" their children from "explicit and unacceptable" sex education. The call, by Conservative Lady Blatch, follows the government's decision to scrap section 28, which bans local councils from promoting homosexuality in schools.
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/publicservices/story/0,11032,995736,00.html

Sonnets Drama School
Theatre art workshops providing drama, singing and dance tuition for children, at locations in Monxton and Burghclere. Details include calendar, forthcoming productions, team members and parents testimonials.
http://sonnetsworkshop.com/

Stanton Drew Primary School
Information for parents and children about the school and its activities, includes brief overview of the village and story of the nearby ancient stones.
http://stantondrewprimaryschool.co.uk/

Teens in Crisis
Provides advice, counselling, education, youth work and crisis support services to young people aged 11 - 21 and support to parents. Includes advice to teens and parents, information for professionals, services, news, diary and job vacancies.
http://teensincrisis.org.uk/

Home Educators of Devon, Dorset & Somerset
Advice for parents with links to local resources.
http://uk.geocities.com/hedds_uk/

Autistic Spectrum Disorder Parents Pages UK
A parental account offering guidance and support for families. Includes a forum, diagnostic and anecdotal information, and links to other resources.
http://uk.geocities.com/ladyavenger/index.htm

Our Kids' Eyes
Operating in Tameside, an organization which aims to offer support and information to the parents and care takers of children with sight impairment and other disabilities. Includes a newsletter, forum, links and contact details.
http://uk.geocities.com/oketameside/

PITY II - Parents who have Interred Their Young Twice
Support and information for families whose children are involved in the organ retention issues at Alder Hey, Liverpool, and around the UK.
http://uk.geocities.com/pity2uk/HTML/

Oxfordshire Dyslexia Association
Local affiliate of the British Dyslexia Association offers advice, information, and details of their support for parents and teachers.
http://users.comlab.ox.ac.uk/bernard.sufrin/oxfordshire.dyslexia.association/

Holbeach Bank
School site with links for children, teachers and parents, homework help and fun things to do.
http://website.lineone.net/~d_hodgson/hoban/

Birkby Infant and Junior School
Contact details and pages of links for pupils and parents.
http://websites.ntl.com/~birkby/

Farnley Tyas C of E First School
Information for parents, with details of staffing, curriculum and organisation.
http://websites.ntl.com/~farnleyt/

Hepworth Junior and Infant School
Offers a prospectus and annual report to parents.
http://websites.ntl.com/~hepsch/

Wharfedale Montessori School and College
Private school for 2 1/2 to 12 year olds. Includes prospectus, gallery, contacts and information for parents.
http://wharfedale.montessori-school.info/

Willowfield School
11-16 year co-educational comprehensive. Includes information for current and prospective pupils and parents.
http://willowfield.waltham.sch.uk/

Abbeyfield School
Prospectus, events guide, and information for parents on this secondary school.
http://www.abbeyfield.net/

Abercanaid Community School
School calendar, staff list, details of sports and clubs, and information for parents.
http://www.abercanaid.merthyr.sch.uk/

Aberford C of E Primary School
A rural school on the outskirts of Leeds, with a strong history. Useful information for parents and students, school calendar, and the schools community and international links. Online gallery of pupil work.
http://www.aberfordschool.com/

Special-abilities.net
Information, advice and support for parents with disabled children. Information on education, toys, rights, grants, holidays, therapies and events.
http://www.abilities.fsnet.co.uk/

Advisory Centre for Education
Independent national advice centre for parents. Topics include school exclusion, special educational needs, bullying and school admission appeals.
http://www.ace-ed.org.uk/

ACHUKA
Offers book reviews and author interviews along with news, features and photos. Includes guides for parents and teachers.
http://www.achuka.co.uk/

Acorns Nursery
Information for parents of existing and prospective attendees of this mainstream nursery for 3/4 year olds. Details of a typical session and nursery policies.
http://www.acornsnursery.org.uk/

Action Asthma
Fact sheets available for patients, parents and Green Dragon section for young children. Review of news relating to asthma. Drug company sponsored but non promotional. Requires brief registration.
http://www.actionasthma.co.uk/

ADDing Support
Voluntary group offering advice and support to the parents and carers of children with ADD or ADHD. Includes meeting schedule, fact sheets and contact information.
http://www.addingsupport.org

ADDing Support
Voluntary group offering advice and support to the parents and carers of children with ADD or ADHD. Includes meeting schedule, fact sheets and contact information. [Basildon, Essex]
http://www.addingsupport.org/

ADDISS (The National Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support Service)
Registered charity providing information and resources about ADHD for parents, sufferers, teachers and health professionals. Details of their resources, conferences and training activities, and online bookstore.
http://www.addiss.co.uk/

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