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Learn how to advocate for your child with special needs, raise funds for needed equipment and find helpful organizations.

Parenting

Find resources to help you on your parenting journey, including advice on how to find peace as the caregiver of a special needs child.

Development

Support your baby’s advancement through milestones as they develop fine motor, gross motor and communication skills.

Play

Discover fun and creative ideas to encourage play time with toys, light play, music, multi-sensory activities and tactile art.

Behavior

Find resources to help your child manage problematic behaviors by developing social skills and calming strategies.

Health & Nutrition

Find advice on how to manage doctor visits, teach self-feeding skills and discover medical treatments for blind children.

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Featured Posts

Mother breast feeding her child while working

Fine and Gross Motor

5 Alternatives to Tummy Time for Babies with Motor Development Challenges

Does your baby struggle with tummy time due to motor development challenges? These alternatives to tummy time will offer the same benefits.

Speech therapist and little patient training articulation.

Special Needs

Early Intervention for Kids with Developmental Delays

Discover the benefits of early intervention for children with developmental delays and how support and services can unlock their full potential.

White shelving with colorful storage baskets and boxes with toys.

Play, Toys

Ingenious Toy Storage Ideas to Revolutionize Your Space

Your home doesn't have to be overwhelmed by toys, even in the throes of raising tiny humans. Revolutionize your space with these ingenious toy storage ideas today!

A visually impaired baby boy in PT reaches for a toy.

Development, Visual Impairment

Development Charts for Blind and Visually Impaired Babies and Children

Blind children may have delayed development in several key areas. These development charts outline milestones for visually impaired babies.

Smiling child psychologist and kid with dyslexia playing with building blocks.

Autism, Development, Special Needs

Understanding Cognitive Developmental Delay in Children

Cognitive developmental delays occur when a child’s thinking and reasoning are significantly below the expected average. Learn the signs and best ways to help.

Wooden toys in a box.

Parenting, Toys

How To Clean Wooden Toys: Simple, Safe & Effective Tips

As long as you know how to clean wooden toys effectively, they should continue looking great for generations.

Latest Posts

An illustration of an android caring for a child in a wheelchair.

Assistive Technology, Special Needs

Caregivers vs Carebots: Are Androids the Future of Disability Care?

Explore the futuristic world of android caregivers and their potential to revolutionize disability care. Are robots the caregivers of tomorrow?

braille blocks, puzzles and buttons

Braille and Literacy, Toys, Visual Impairment

24 Braille Toys for Kids Who are Blind

Everything from alphabet blocks to raised line coloring pages and activity books to puzzles to card and board games... and so much more! And it's all in braille ready for...

An illustration of three babies participating in the Early Language Acquisition with Sensory Impairment (ELASI)

Early Language Acquisition with Sensory Impairment (ELASI)

The purpose of this study is to look at early language skills and home learning environments of children with hearing and/or vision impairments, and typically developing peers. 

Illustration of a mother recording milestones in her development journal.

Development, Special Needs

How to Track Milestones for Developmentally Delayed Babies

Parents of developmentally delayed babies can explore practical tools and strategies to track milestones, celebrate progress, and support their child’s unique developmental journey.

Shot of a little girl drawing in a psychologists office.

Special Needs

How Do You Test for Sensory Processing Disorder?

Evaluating for sensory processing disorder (SPD) involves you, your child, and a qualified professional. Learn more about SPD testing here.

Special needs child with caregivers.

Special Needs

5 Tips for Introducing Your Child with Special Needs to a New Caregiver

Introducing a new caregiver can be challenging, but there are practical tips and strategies to help make the transition smooth.

Girl writing a letter to Santa on christmas eve.

Holiday Crafts and Ideas

Should Parents Lie to Their Kids About Santa Claus?

Should parents lie about Santa? Find out how to balance trust, magic, and holiday traditions right here!

Cute little girl in a red beret with special needs enjoy having fun spending time with mother outdoor in aututm time.

Special Needs, Support

Five Steps to Finding Joy: Faith and the Journey of Parenting with Special Needs

Through faith special needs parents can learn to cultivate a deep, enduring state of joy.

Happy beautiful young woman with girl in blossom park with trees and flowers.

Special Needs

What Age is Appropriate for Babysitting a Sibling with Special Needs?

Careful planning is needed to determine if your children can babysit their siblings with special needs. Find out more in this guide.