by PACER Center
Founded in 1977 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, PACER Center grew out of the Parent Training and Information (PTI) programme authorised under IDEA. Its staff—many of whom are parents of children with disabilities—provide direct guidance, workshops, and national resources to families across all US states and territories. PACER also co-ordinates the national Technical Assistance ALLIANCE for Parent Centers.
PACER's Early Childhood Family Information and Resources project helps parents of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers understand IFSP rights, navigate Part C evaluations, and prepare for the transition to Part B services at age three. PACER provides nearly 100 free workshops annually (virtual and in-person), a toll-free helpline, and publications on IEPs, behaviour support, and disability-specific topics.
Families of children and youth with any disability from birth through age 21, particularly parents beginning their journey with early intervention (Part C) and preschool special education, as well as professionals who support families through disability diagnosis and service navigation.
Literacy support toolbar providing text-to-speech, word prediction, picture dictionaries, and highlighting tools for students and adults with dyslexia, ADHD, and other reading or writing differences.
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Magic Math Tools is a set of accessible tactile mathematical instruments — including Braille numbers, rulers, protractors, and compasses — designed for use with the Tactonom Reader Flex. The tools allow blind and visually impaired learners to interactively experience arithmetic and geometric measurement. They are intended for use in classroom math lessons.
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The Audio Braille Generator is a free online tool that converts braille words into audio, assigning a unique sound to each braille letter. It is intended to help users learn and explore the braille alphabet through an auditory medium.
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