Information:

 

Resources for Parents

 

Parent’s Education Network (PEN)

(415)751-2237

http://www.parentseducationnetwork.org/

 

Support for Families

(415)920-5040

http://www.supportforfamilies.org/

 

Parent’s Place

http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/

 

Parents Helping Parents

http://www.php.com/

 

 

Learning Differences-Dyslexia-ADHD

 

International Dyslexia Association

http://www.interdys.org/

 

Great Schools 

http://www.greatschools.net/

 

All Kinds of Minds

http://www.allkindsofminds.org/

 

Rick Lavoie

http://www.ricklavoie.com/

 

Learning Disabilities Association of America

http://www.ldanatl.org/

 

Learning Disabilities Association of California

http://www.ldaca.org/

 

LD Online

http://www.ldonline.org/

 

Reading Rockets

http://www.readingrockets.org/

 

National Center for Learning Disabilities

http://www.ncld.org/

 

National Association for Child Development

http://www.nacd.org/

 

Children’s Health Council (Palo Alto)

http://www.chconline.org/

 

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)

http://www.chadd.org/

 

UCSF’s HALP Clinic (Hyperactivity, Attention, and Learning Problems)

http://psych.ucsf.edu/lpphc.aspx?id=450

 

Jonathan Mooney

http://www.jonathanmooney.com/

 

Project Eye to Eye

http://www.projecteyetoeye.org/

 

Brain Connection

http://brainconnection.positscience.com/

 

Bright Solutions for Dyslexia

http://www.dys-add.com/

 

Cogmed Working Memory Training

http://www.cogmed.com/users

 

Internet Special Education Resources

http://www.iser.com/

 

Wrightslaw Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities

http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/

 

 

Autism

 

Autism Society

http://www.autism-society.org/

 

UCSF’s Autism Clinic

http://psych.ucsf.edu/autism/

 

Natural Learning Concepts (resources for autism)

http://www.nlconcepts.com/

Referrals:

 

Writing

 

The Sentence Center

433 Airport Blvd,

Burlingame, CA 94010

(650) 993-4003

https://sentencecenter.com/

 

826 Valencia – The Writing Center

826 Valencia St.

San Francisco, CA 94110

(415) 642-5905

http://www.826valencia.org/

 

 

Behavioral Specialists

 

Gateway Learning Group

(ABA for early intervention in autism)

www.gatewaylg.com

San Francisco and Redwood City

(877) 264-6747

 

Kalmanovitz Child Development Center at CPMC SF

(415) 600-6200

http://www.cpmc.org/advanced/pediatrics/services/child_development.html

 

 

Neuropsychological, Psychoeducational or Educational Evaluators

 

Dr. Gumina, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.

Comprehensive cognitive/behavioral assessments

(415) 750-0612

dgumina@sbcglobal.net

www.drgumina.com

 

Beth Ohanneson, M.S., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Counseling for parents of children with learning & sensory integration differences.

(415) 564-0782.

e-mail: betho9@me.com

 

McClure, Mallory, Baron & Ross

Educational Counseling and Planning

200 Lombard St.

San Francisco, CA 94111

(415) 421-4183

e-mail: general@mmbredu.com  

www.mmbedu.com

 

Bay Area Psychological Testing Associates (BAPTA)

Roz Wright, PsyD

(415) 296-8081

roz@bapta.com

 

Kalmanovitz Child Development Center at CPMC SF

(415) 600-6200

http://www.cpmc.org/advanced/pediatrics/services/child_development.html

 

Patricia J. Weiss, PhD

Alta Mira Recovery Center

2186 Geary Blvd, Suite 315

San Francisco, CA 94115

Tel/Fax: (415) 566-2022

 

Patricia Henery  (415) 441-2366

e-mail: pjhenery@gmail.com

 

Julie Wolfert, PsyD (415) 308-9631

e-mail: jwolfert@comcast.net

 

 

Occupational Therapy/Movement Therapy

 

OT Studio

Julia Harris, OTR/L, Lora Harris, OTR/L

219 Balboa St. (Between 3rd & 4th Ave)

San Francisco, CA 94118

(415) 752-0226

 

Project Commotion

www.projectcommotion.org

 

Kalmanovitz Child Development Center at CPMC

(415) 600-6200

http://www.cpmc.org/advanced/pediatrics/services/child_development.html

 

 

Speech Pathologists & Audiologists

 

Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California

Services in Speech & Language and Audiology

e-mail: development@hearingspeech.org

http://www.hearingspeech.org/

 

Speech Inc

Services in Speech and Language Therapy and Evaluations

Locations in San Francisco, Oakland, and Marin

http://speechinc.com/

 

Communicative Disorders Clinic at SFSU

Services in Speech and Language Therapy and Evaluations

Located in San Francisco

http://www.sfsu.edu/~comdis/clinic.html

 

The Scottish Rite Childhood Language Center

Services in Speech and Language Therapy and Evaluations

Locations in San Francisco and Burlingame

http://www.scottishritelanguagecenter.org/

 

Associated Learning and Language Specialists

Services in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy,

Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Parent Education and Training,

School Placement, and the Arrowsmith Program

Locations in Redwood City and Sunnyvale

http://www.allsinc.com/

 

Judith Paton, Audiologist in San Mateo

(650) 340-1280

www.judithpaton.com

 

Vision

 

Polsinelli Optometry and Vision Therapy

(415) 800-7763

http://www.polsinellioptometry.org/

 

Vision, Learning & Dyslexia

http://www.children-special-needs.org/parenting/dyslexia_dyslexic.htmll

 

College of Optometrists in Vision Development

http://www.visionforlearning.org/

 

PAVE (Parents Active for Vision Education)

http://www.pavevision.org/

 

Polsinelli Optometry

Dr. Elio Polsinelli, Jr.

1906 Polk St. San Francisco, CA 94109

(415) 800-7763

http://www.polsinellioptometry.org/

 

David Grisham, OD and Jeremy Shumaker, OD

Rising Star Optometry

Offices in San Francisco and San Rafael

(415) 459-2020

http://www.risingstaroptometry.com/

 

Family Vision Care & Vision Therapy

1234 Cherry St.

San Carlos, CA 94070

(650) 593-1661

http://www.familyvisioncare.org/

Assistive Technology:

Reading and Writing Technologies

 

California State Library – Braille and Talking Book Library

http://www.library.ca.gov/services/btbl.html

 

Learning Ally

https://www.learningally.org/

 

Books Aloud Inc.

http://www.booksaloud.org/

 

Kurzweil

http://www.kurzweiledu.com/

 

Wynn

http://www.freedomscientific.com/

 

Inspiration

Software & Apps for Writing

http://www.inspiration.com/

 

Don Johnston Products (Wynn, Inspiration, etc.)

http://www.donjohnston.com/

Free Online Typing Program

http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/

 

Voice Recognition Software

 

Dragon Naturally Speaking

http://www.nuance.com/dragon/index.htm

 

 

Information and Classes on Assistive Technology

 

Support for Families

http://www.supportforfamilies.org/

 

Dan Leibowitz, Innovative Learning Services

(415) 407-0234

http://www.innovativelearningservices.com/

Activities:

 

Activities/Services for kids

 

San Francisco Recreation & Parks

http://sfrecpark.org/

 

Star Fall (learning to read games)

http://www.starfall.com/

Activities for kids in San Francisco

http://gocitykids.parentsconnect.com/region/san-francisco-ca-usa

San Francisco’s Department of Children, Youth and Families

http://www.dcyf.org/

Alumni Student Blogs:

 

As part of our mission to help students reach their full potential we are very proud to share blogs written by alumni of the Literacy and Language Center.

 

To Read or Not to Read

thepageturnersreadon.blogspot.com/

 

Film Arts

http://filmarts-metrocine.blogspot.com/