http://www.disability.gov.uk/ to help you find out about your rights as a disabled person, and to learn more about the legislation that exists to help establish fully comprehensive and enforceable civil rights for disabled people in the UK

 www.parentsonline.gov.uk/ Parents Online has been created by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) to promote home school links by helping parents understand the role of Information Communications Technology (ICT) in learning

 http://www.dcfs.gov.uk/

 http://www.bild.org.uk/ British Institute of Learning Disabilities  http://www.bild.org.uk/FAQ/index.htm factsheets index

 http://www.ldonline.org/ website on Learning Disabilities for Parents, Teachers, and other Professionals. Good site with lots of links

 http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/ Priory Woods is an all age community special school for pupils with severe learning difficulties and those with profound and multiple needs. Excellent resources to download.

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ very good; lesson plans/worksheets subjects, key stages

 http://www.checkthemap.org/links/fun_sites/ Some links to good sites.

 http://www.senteacher.org/ includes a link to download ChildProof, a windows desktop lockdown program to stop kids ruining your files etc. I haven't tried this particular one. Programs to download.

 http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ Make sure your Windows operating system is up to date with the latest secutity patches, etc.

 http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2/ AVG antivirus software free for home use. Everyone should have some antivirus software to protect the computer. Only one antivirus software on any one computer.

 http://www.bellcraft.com/ Download Deskbot, a Microsoft Character agent software that reads text copied to the clipboard. More Characters can be downloaded.

 http://www.microsoft.com/products/msagent/downloads/user.asp  Select a Text to Speech engine to download: choose the Lernout & Hauspie TTS3000 TTS engine British English. This will enable the character to sound British.

 http://www.senteacher.org/main/files.php includes a link to download ChildProof, a windows desktop lockdown program to stop kids ruining your files etc. I haven't tried this particular one. Programs to download.