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  1. ABC's of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome- A good introduction.
  2. Active Learning: Bridging the Gap for Fetal Alcohol Effect Children - Article by Debbie Evensen, discussing concerns about the educational implication of teaching prenatally alcohol/drug exposed children.
  3. Advice for Parents of Children with FAS- By Mercedes Alejandro, Coordinator, Familias Hispanas del Arc.
  4. Alcohol and Pregnancy Don't Mix - A Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet. What happens when you drink alcohol and how can it affect your baby when you're pregnant.
  5. Alcohol During Pregnancy - Statistical information regarding those affected by FAS.
  6. Alcohol Related Birth Injury Resource Site - A resource for information on FAS, as well as FAE. Providing assistance with research information and pamphlets for school age children to adults.
  7. Crime Times - Article discussing the costs to society when a child is the victim of prenatal alcohol exposure.
  8. Educating Children with FAS/FAE- Tips for educators.
  9. Fact Sheet - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A list of causes, and recommendations on how to handle alcohol and pregnancy.
  10. The Family Village Library Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Test - Contact information, chat rooms, forums, and links to resource information.
  11. FAS Quiz for Professionals- How much do you know?
  12. FAS - Implications for Correctional Services - Diagnosis and risk in regards to entering the correctional system.
  13. FAS - State of Alaska DHSS Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Website - Provides screening and assessment, resource materials, and information on support groups in the Alaska area.
  14. FAS Alaska: Project Facts - Information on intervention techniques for educators, family support, and a list of most frequently asked questions.
  15. FAS Community Resource Center - A collection of articles discussing this diagnosis.
  16. FAS Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - The implications of adopting an affected child.
  17. FAS Information - A personal account of what it is like to live with Fetal Alcohol Effects and how to prevent this from happening to someone else.
  18. FASbookshelf - Resource information for those affected by this diagnosis.
  19. FASCETS - A Consultation, Education and Training Service located in Portland, Oregon.
  20. FASlink - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Link for Information and Support - A comprehensive list of possible damage done by alcohol use, a brain image, and additional statistical information.
  21. Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit - Research and advocacy unit, headed by Dr. Ann Streissguth. Includes resources such as support groups, an events list, and a publications list.
  22. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Resources for information.
  23. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Information for the prevention of FAS. Lists possible difficulties an individual with this disease may encounter, as well as prevention activities.
  24. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A review of contemporary research, by Anuppa Caleekal, with implications for alcohol and prenatal education.
  25. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Statistics and other information on fetal alcohol syndrome and how it can be reduced.
  26. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A Pregnant Pause - Emphasizing the education of expectant mothers in an attempt to reduce the number of occurrences of this preventable diagnosis. Lists symptoms, effects, statistical information and physical features of FAS.
  27. Fetal alcohol syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects - How to prevent a child from being exposed to the risks of alcohol related problems.
  28. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic and Prevention Network - Located in Seattle, WA., this organization diagnosis and works with children diagnosed with this disorder.
  29. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Movie - Online movie regarding this preventable condition.
  30. Math Skills Checklist- For teaching FAS students.
  31. National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome- Offers strategies for working with FAS children.
  32. NE Consultation - A Colorado prevention center, containing training information, facts, support groups, and a chat room.
  33. Normal Responses of Children with FAS- Helps identify problems FAS children may have in your classroom.
  34. Parenting Children with FAS/FAE- Tips for parents.
  35. Post Adopt - An on-line support resource for any parent who is caring for a child who has challenging behaviors, such as FAS.
  36. Preparing to Teach Children- Tips for first-time FAS teachers.
  37. A Preventable Tragedy - Information about FASworld, a world wide self help group dedicated to raising awareness for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Links and a support group available.
  38. Region3 FAS/E Partnership - Support and education for families, including links and a message board.
  39. Science Skills Checklist- For teaching FAS students.
  40. Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effects - A resource guide developed for teachers to help counter attention difficulties, social skills, memory problems and other common symptoms.
  41. Texas Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Consortium - Dedicated to prevention, education, and support.
  42. The Schoolhouse- Examines how FAS/FAE impacts the ability to learn.
  43. Treatment of Children with FAS/FAE- Focuses on the importance of early intervention.
  44. Understanding the Needs of FAS- Unique tips for educating the FAS child.
  45. Washington State FAS Diagnostic & Prevention Network- Provides information on screening.
  46. What Can We Do About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome? - An article by Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth, PhD, addressing prevention and cause.
  47. What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?- The beginners guide to FAS.

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