Minnesota Parents Know - http://parentsknow.state.mn.us/parentsknow/index.html
Developed by the Minnesota Department of Education, this website offers trusted parenting information, resources and activities to help your children grow, develop and learn from birth to high school.

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities - www.nichcy.org.
One of the resources available: "A Parent's Guide: Developing your Child's IEP" -- Excellent help!

Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights - Pacer.org
The mission of PACER Center is to expand opportunities and enhance the quality of life of children and young adults with disabilities and their families, based on the concept of parents helping parents. Free workshops, technology library and lots of resources are available.

Arc Greater Twin Cities - www.arcgreatertwincities.org
Arc's mission is to secure for all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families the opportunity to realize their goals of where and how they live, learn, work and play. They offer a wonderful calendar of upcoming opportunities for families with special needs.

MedlinePlus - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/disabilities.html
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, this website has a wealth of information.

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) - www.chadd.org
CHADD is the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with AD/HD and their families. CHADD has over 16,000 members in 200 local chapters throughout the U.S. Chapters offer support for individuals, parents, teachers, professionals and others.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) - www.aap.org/topics.html
AAP's Children's Health Topics page offers a wide variety of topics pertaining to those with special needs. 
 
Children of Destiny - www.childrenofdestiny.org
This website is run by a a husband and wife who are pastors and have a child with autism. You can sign up to receive daily devotions to encourage and strengthen you. This would be helpful for any parent of a child with a disability, and is not limited to autism.

Autism Society of Minnesota - www.ausm.org
The Autism Society of Minnnesota is a wonderful resource for seminars, conferences, play groups and camps. They also have an on-staff psychologist who is a great resource for behavioral issues.

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota - www.dsamn.org  

National Down Syndrome Foundation - www.ndss.org  

A Pediatrician/Dad's Perspective - www.ds-health.com

Opportunity Partners - http://opportunities.org