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Educational Resource Links

Educational Resource Links

Exceptional Lives

Exceptional Lives provides free information for families who have children with disabilities on how to access services and resources, and explains processes in a way that is easy to follow and understand. Exceptional Lives is an independent not-for-profit organization.

Family Ties

Family TIES is a project of the Federation for Children with Special Needs, funded by and in collaboration with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Family Health and Nutrition, Division for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs.

Greater Massachusetts Special-Needs Events

View upcoming events and opportunities from many of the region’s organizations.

INDEX

INDEX helps people with disabilities find the information they need. We collect and keep up-to-date information on programs, providers and services in Massachusetts that have something to offer to people with disabilities. INDEX is a project of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Special Education

Mommy Poppins

Educational Activities 

Sensory-Friendly hours at Museums, Zoos and Attractions for Kids with Special Needs Around Boston.

NorthEast Arc

Offers a wide variety of programs including Autism Services, Day Habilitation, Deaf Services, Early Intervention, Employment Services, Family Support, Personal Care Assistance, Recreation, Residential and Transition Services. 

The Federation for Children with Special Needs

Provides information, support, and assistance to parents of children with disabilities, their professional partners, and their communities.

Think:Kids, Rethinking Challenging Kids

Our Collaborative Problem Solving® (CPS) approach is proven to reduce challenging behavior, teach kids the skills they lack, and build relationships with the adults in their lives.