Down Syndrome / Intellectual Disability Resources

​In addition to the wealth of resources found on Parent Education webpages, including resource packets, videos, articles, etc., below are a collection of online tools and home based ideas for families while schools are closed. If you have an idea to add to this page, please email ssdpeda@ssdmo.org

For Special School District of St. Louis County specific resources and updates related to COVID-19, please visit the SSD public website or visit Return to School Guidance

Please note that the compilation of resources below are based on suggestions from various organizations and do not constitute an endorsement from SSD. Please make sure to check any site or resource before sharing with your student.

Down Syndrome / Intellectual Disability Resources

COVID-19. National Down Syndrome Society

COVID-19 and Down syndrome. National Down Syndrome Congress

COVID-19 / Coronavirus and Staying Informed Council for Intellectual Disability

COVID-19 Resources for the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Community: Links Round Up of Our Previous Articles The ARC of California

Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis Virtual Events and Program Calendar DSAGSL

Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 & Down Syndrome. Global Down Syndrome Foundation

How do you talk about COVID-19 to people with intellectual disabilities? Open Future Learning

Social Distancing Activities Resource The ARC of Massachusetts

Strategies to Help Address Social Isolation and Life Disruption Among People with IDD During the COVID-19 Pandemic NCI

Viruses and Staying Healthy Council for Intellectual Disability