Web Sites
Resources
New York State Department of Education
Central New York Coalition for Young Children with Special Needs
Organization of agencies and programs in our county working together to provide for preschool special education students.
Early Childhood Direction Center
Works with families to help match the needs of their child with available services, including daycare, preschool and community agencies.
Exceptional Family Resources
Partners with families providing services (Medicaid Service Coordination), residential habilitiation, respite, information, referral, and advocacy.
Child Care Solutions
Childcare resource and referral agency to promote accessible, quality childcare services.
NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Daycare licensing and technical assistance for family day care, daycare centers and school age child care.
Onondaga County Health Department
There are links on this website to special children services including early intervention, preschool, and children with special health and/or physical concerns.
Autism
Central New York Autism Society of America
Attention Disorders
National Institute of Mental Health
This will link you to attention deficit and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder information.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
National Resource Center for AD/HD
Cerebral Palsy
National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke
4 My Child: Help and Hope for Life