STEP Center
Spina Bifida
This topic has information for the parents regarding
Spina Bifida. Clicking on these links will take you away from the
Anchorage School District's Web site. Each link will open in a new window. 
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Publications
Facts about Spina Bifida
http://www.sbaa.org/html/sbaa_facts.html
This web resource begins with general information about
neural tube defects,
reviews the basics of spina bifida and includes learning
problems associated
with spina bifida.
Spina Bifida Fact Sheet
http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs12txt.htm
This article is published by the National Dissemination
Center for Children
with Disabilities. It includes educational implications
of spina bifida.
Web sites
NINDS Spina Bifida Information Page
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/spina_bifida.htm
This information is maintained by the National Institute
of Neurological
Disorders and Stroke.
Spina Bifida Association of America
http://www.sbaa.org/
The Mission of the Spina Bifida Association of America
is to promote the
prevention of spina bifida and to enhance the lives of
all affected. The
Association was founded in 1973 to address the specific
needs of the spina
bifida community and serves as the national representative
of almost 60
chapters.
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