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Useful links
Government departments and information
The Department for Education and Skills
www.dfes.gov.uk
The Government’s own parent advice site is at:
www.parentcentre.gov.uk
Information about the National Literacy Strategy
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/literacy
School standards and inspection
www.ofsted.gov.uk
Organisations for children with special needs
Royal National Institute for the Blind
www.rnid.org.uk
The British Deaf Association
www.britishdeafassociation.org.uk
National Deaf Children’s Society
www.ndcs.org.uk
Talking Point – an organisation for children with speech and language
difficulties
www.talkingpoint.co.uk
National charity for the deaf and blind
www.sense.org.uk
National disability organisation, with focus on cerebral palsy
www.scope.org.uk
British Dyslexia Association
www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk
A national disability charity, run by disabled people
www.radar.org.uk
The National Society for Epilepsy
www.epilepsynse.org.uk
National charity for people with speech, language and communication
difficulties
www.afasic.org.uk
Action for ASD (Aspergic Spectrum Disorders)
www.actionasd.org.uk
Promoting awareness of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
www.adders.org.uk
National mental health information centre
www.mentalhealth.org.uk
National Autistic Society
www.nas.org.uk
National Association for Gifted Children
www.nas.org.uk
Popular author/illustrator websites
www.roalddahl.com
www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk/jacquelinewilson
www.eric-carle.com
www.korkypaul.com
www.jeremystrong.co.uk
www.annefine.co.uk
www.shoo-rayner.co.uk
www.babette-cole.com
www.anholt.co.uk
www.j.b.allen.btinternet.co.uk
Other useful sites
www.literacytrust.org.uk
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