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Using library resources for academic work is strongly encouraged, as the material is usually scholarly and written by experts. However, websites have their place in academia as well - as long as they are reliable. Below are links to some web resources handpicked by your education instructors.

A list of children's books portraying various disabilities, compiled by the Iris Center and Mary Anne Prater.
The North Carolina Early Intervention Branch (NCEI) is a part of the N.C. Division of Public Health. It is the lead agency for the N.C. Infant-Toddler Program (ITP). The Infant-Toddler Program provides supports and services for families and their children, birth to three who have special needs.
ZFive is a collaborative group in Mecklenburg County dedicated to improving the social and emotional development of children ages zero through five.
Modules from The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge, including videos, activities, and narratives that guide you through a process to learn about servicing children with disabilities effectively.
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is a professional membership organization that works to promote high-quality early learning for all young children, birth through age 8, by connecting early childhood practice, policy, and research.
DEC is an international membership organization for those who work with or on behalf of young children (0-8) with disabilities and other special needs and their families.
ECAC is a private non-profit organization headquartered in Davidson, NC that is operated by and staffed primarily with parents of children with disabilities and special health care needs.
The Arc of Mecklenburg County is a non-profit organization that seeks to make positive differences in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Programs for Exceptional Children are dedicated to ensure all students with a disability will have access to the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to live productive lives.

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