Community and Support
Products for home
- http://www.mayer-johnson.com/downloads/trials Free Trials of BoardMaker which offers visual solutions with over 12,000 Picture Communication Symbols (PCS™) in 44 languages.
- http://www.starfall.com/n/N-info/abcprint.htm?n=downloadcenter ABC Printouts
Websites for Kids
- http://www.do2learn.com/games/learningames.htm Songs about safety http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Category.aspx?CategoryID=7196Educational videos on ASL, and more!
- http://www.starfall.com free public service to teach children to read with phonics. Our systematic phonics approach, in conjunction with phonemic awareness practice, is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, special education, homeschool, and English language development (ELD, ELL, ESL). Starfall is an educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children.
- http://disney.go.com/disneyjunior/little-einsteins Watch Little Einsteins from your computer.
Music we love!
- http://www.drjean.org We play lots of her songs in our class and enjoying dancing around to the music
- http://www.gregandsteve.com Greg and Steve is another one of our favorites artist group. Great for kids all kids!
- http://www.raffinews.com Many of Raffi songs are interactive and also go along with children's books. Take a look at his work.
- http://www.drmike.info Dr. Mike is someone you will not forget. He has performed at many events I have been to surround Early Childhood Education. He is the author of music, movement, and learning
District Information
- http://www.roundrockisd.org/ District Website
- http://www.roundrockisd.org/index.aspx?page=79 RRISD Special Education
- https://paypams.com/HomePage.aspx Lunch online payment
- http://www.roundrockisd.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=29113 District Calendar for 2011-2012
- https://www.roundrockisd.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=28347 Notice of Procedural Safeguards: Rights of Parents of Students with Disabilities
- www.schools.roundrockisd.org/blacklandprairie Blackland Prairie Elementary's Webpage
- http://www.starautismprogram.com/star-autism-program The STAR Autism Program teaches children with autism the critical skills identified by the 2001 National Research Council. The ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) instructional methods of discrete trial training, pivotal response training and functional routines form the instructional base of this comprehensive program for children with autism. This is the curriculum we use for our students.
- http://www.roundrockisd.org/index.aspx?page=979 menu for lunch at school
Fun Places to Go
- http://www.morganswonderland.com Playground in San Antonio Texas Designed to provide a safe, clean beautiful environment free of economic barriers for special needs individuals of all ages.
- http://littleaustinite.com/2011/06/quarry-splash-pad-cedar-parkleanderQuarry Splash Pad in Williamson County Park. I have been here and it is so cool! Go check it out
- http://gotjump.com/ You can jump on a trampoline anywhere. But where else can you jump on a trampoline, and then bounce off a WALL of trampolines? Exercise has never been so much fun!
- http://www.pumpitupparty.com/tx/round-rock/home-p1q51.htm Pump It Up of Round Rock “The Inflatable Party Zone” is the perfect choice for your next event! Kids in Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville and surrounding communities will want to jump on our giant indoor inflatables and parents will love how completely easy party planning is at Pump It Up
- http://www.roundrocktexas.gov/playforall The mission of the park is to provide a safe, fun place to play and develop new skills for children of all abilities in Round Rock and surrounding areas. The Play for All Abilities Park will serve the more than 100,000 children of Williamson County with an estimated 7,945 children with a disability.
- http://www.austinkids.org Austin Children's Museum creates innovative learning experiences for children and families that equip and inspire the next generation of creative problem solvers.
- http://www.arcofthecapitalarea.org The Arc of the Capital Area, a non-profit organization, is committed to promoting independence and choice by providing individualized services to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- http://www.playproject.org/ The P.L.A.Y. Project® is a community based/regional autism therapy training and early intervention program dedicated to empowering parents and professionals to implement intensive, developmental interventions (autism therapy) for young children with autism in the most effective and efficient way.
- http://asa.pub30.convio.net National Autism Society. The Autism Society's mission is straightforward: "improve the lives of all affected by autism."
- http://support.autism-society.org/site/Clubs?club_id=1040&pg=main Autism Society-Greater Austin Texas Chapter. Advocating for the education and training of parents and professionals involved in the educating and caring for persons with autism; Helping develop a better understanding of the challenges of persons with autism and their families by serving as a clearinghouse for information about autism; Supporting families and professionals through monthly meetings, workshops, on-line vehicles, and printed material.We also sponsor events that are just for fun--come join us!
- http://www.meetup.com/The-Austin-Parents-of-Special-Needs-Kids-Meetup-Group A place where parents of children with Special Needs can hang out and talk to each other about life.
- http://www.care.com/special-needs-safe-simple-p1179.html Find trustworthy 1-on-1 care for your loved one with special needs.
- http://littleaustinite.com Little Austinite was born out of love for our great Austin metroplex and for our children. We support local businesses and hope to drum up additional interest in our cities to help keep its economy, businesses, and tourism vital. The Austin area has a lot of gems to offer families with children. We would like to focus on the best of metro Austin to showcase what it is that we love so much about this place for families rather than be a forum for flaming businesses.
- http://www.autismspeaks.org Autism Speaks has grown into the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. We are proud of what we've been able to accomplish and look forward to continued successes in the years ahead.