A parent recently had a great response after reading “Restaurant Sanity Savers.” This mother of three, whose eldest has special needs, created similar “kits” for her middle child when he accompanied his older brother to activities and therapy sessions. The eldest had a kit for when the middle child needed to be fed as an Read More
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“Special Needs” Products for Everyone: Bubble Bear
Have a bubble lover in the house? Pustefix Bubble Bear is a great product for children of all ages and abilities. For babies, blow the bubbles so that they can track with their eyes and reach out with their hands. Toddlers love running to catch bubbles with different parts of their body. As toddlers become 2s and Read More
A Special Educators’ Bag of Tricks
One of the first things any child receiving special services will learn to say, whether by signing or speaking, is “open bag.” Special service providers (occupational, speech, feeding, and physical therapists, as well as special educators), come to work in homes and schools with a literal bag of tricks. We bring novel materials to excite Read More
New York Family Magazine: Special Needs Article
Concerned about your child’s development? Check out the new article I contributed to for New York Family Magazine. “Understanding the Special Needs Landscape in NYC: Parents Of Children With Special Needs Face A Maze Of Evaluations, Programs And Services. Here’s Some Expert Advice”