AOTA. American Occupational Therapy Association. The national and professional association for occupational therapists.

Iowa Occupational Therapy Association. The professional association serving Iowa occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, OT/OTA students and the public to advance occupational therapy education, practice and research in Iowa.

APTA. American Physical Therapy Association. The national and professional association for physical therapists.

APTA Pediatrics Section

Harcourt, Inc. Harcourt is a global education company serving students and teachers in PreK through grade 12, adult learners, and readers of all ages. Harcourt companies provide a variety of books, print, and electronic learning materials, assessments, and professional development programs.

Iowa Physical Therapy Association. The professional association serving Iowa physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, PT/PTA students and the public to advance physical therapy education, practice and research in Iowa.

National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System. National technical assistance to states and others to improve services and results for young children with disabilities and their families.

Iowa Department of Education

Grant Wood AEA Materials Distribution Center

Equipment/Toy Resources:

Abilitations. Specialized equipment for physical and mental development through movement. Products focus on movement, positioning, sensorimotor, exercise, aquatics and play.

AbleNet. Products to help people with severe/profound disabilities to build meaningful relationships with peers, family members, coworkers and others in their communities.

Adaptivemall.com. On-line shopping for adaptive equipment.

Columbia Medical Mfg. Corp. Products for positioning, bathroom, and other supports for physically disabled children and adults.

Community Playthings and Rifton Equipment. Equipment for children with disabilities.

Flaghouse. Direct mail marketer of products for physical education, recreation, special education, rehabilitation, and institutional furniture.

Kaye Products, Inc. Walking aides, durable medical equipment, and related products, primarily for children

MEALTIMES. Therapy materials, tapes, and books for oral-motor, feeding, and mealtime behaviors. Materials to evaluate and treat infants and children with feeding and oral-motor difficulties.

Otto Bock Orthopedic Industry, Inc. Pediatric mobility equipment.

Sammons Preston. Provides rehabilitation professionals and caregivers with rehabilitation, assisted-living, and developmental products. A wide selection of products for use in home, school, rehabilitation, and long-term care facilities.

Snug Seat. Car seats, walkers, wheelchairs, shower/bath aids, ADLs, gait trainer, toilets seats products for children and adults.

Southpaw Enterprises. Sensory integration and developmental products for the therapeutic professions. A centralized source of reference for materials about autism, ADD, ADHD, sensory integration therapy, and other neurodevelopment disorders.

Disability Resources:

Autism Society of America. Information to help people understand autism, resources for families with autistic children, and directory of local chapters nationwide.

Center for Disabilities and Development at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Offers of variety of medical and support services to individuals in disabilities.

National Down Syndrome Society. NDSS was established to increase public awareness, assist families, and sponsor scientific research.

Iowa Program for Assistive Technology. IPAT's goal is to make assistive technology more affordable and accessible to persons with disabilities throughout the state of Iowa .

MOVE International. Dedicated to helping children and adults with severe disabilities to sit, stand and walk. Instruction and adaptive equipment that enhances independent mobility.

WebMD. Search the medical literature using PubMed, from the National Library of Medicine.

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). USA voluntary health agency working to defeat neuromuscular diseases through worldwide research, comprehensive services, and public health education.

New Visions. Continuing education and therapy services to professionals and parents working with infants and children with feeding, swallowing, oral-motor, and pre-speech problems. Suzanne Evans Morris, Ph.D, established new Visions in 1985.

Spina Bifida Association of America

St. Luke's Witwer Children's Therapy. Provide pediatric OT, PT and speech therapies to children with disabilities on an outpatient basis.

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP). Leading source of information on cerebral palsy and advocate for the rights of persons with any disability.