Planning for your child with special needs requires extensive research to compile an enormous amount of information relevant to your child's well-being. You may need up to date medical, educational, financial, and legal  information on recent changes in the law. MetLife is here to provide you and your family with assistance addressing the concerns that are unique to your family's situation.
However, we realize that your needs may extend beyond the scope of our areas of expertise. MetLife has provided the following links we hope will be helpful to you in your search for additional information and support resources.

Abledata - The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation
www.abledata.com

Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org

The Exceptional Parent Magazine
www.eparent.com

Family Village - Global Community for families with members who have disabilities
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu

HDSA - Huntigton's Disease Society of America
www.hdsa.org

IRSC - Internet Resources for Special Children
www.irsc.org

L.A. Goal
www.lagoal.org

Learning Opportunities for Individuals with Special Challenges
www.devereuxpocono.org

Manny's Caring Hands
http://www.mannys-caringhands.org

NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness
www.nami.org

National Fragile X Foundation
http://nfxf.org

NICHCY Basic Tips for Parents: Your Child's Evaluation
http://www.nichcy.org/basicpar.htm

NICHCY Disability Condition Fact Sheets
http://www.nichcy.org/disabinf.htm#autism

NICHCY- Parenting a Child with Special Needs
http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/newsdig/nd20txt.htm

NICHCY Resources for Adults with Disabilities
http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/otherpub/adttxt.htm

Special Needs Alliance
http://www.specialneedsalliance.com/

Special Needs Planners
http://www.specialneedsplanners.com/