Resources
Browse fun and helpful toys and therapy items for individuals with special needs
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EZ Socks
The Autism Site Store
Kozie Clothes
Fat Brain Toys
Recommended Books
More resources still to come!
In the meantime, check out our most recent blog posts!
Raising Babies with EA/TEF or Other Feeding Issues
Guest blogger Kelly Simpson offers tips and encouragement for parents raising babies with EA/TEF or other feeding issues.
Empowering Kids with Disabilities, Part Four: Freedom
In the fourth post in a series, Jolene explains empowering kids with disabilities so that they gain freedom.
Help for Parents of Kids Who Experience Food Delays
Guest blogger Jennifer Forman offers practical and specific help for parents of kids who experience food delays.
It’s Going to Be a Different Kind of Mother’s Day
With her mother ailing, Jolene knows it’s going to be a different kind of Mother’s Day—one like when her son was small and fragile.
I Am the Best Mom in The World
Guest blogger Valeria Conshafter explains her confidence in being able to say, “I am the best mom in the world.”
Empowering Kids with Disabilities, Part 3: Power and Self-Worth
In this third post in a series, Jolene explains how empowering kids with disabilities takes place when they have power and self-worth.
Caregiving May Be Preparing You for Your Ikigai
Guest blogger Mark Arnold explains how caregiving might be preparing you for your ikigai—your passion and your calling.
When Your Special Needs Mess Is Your Message
Guest blogger Heather Braucher explains that it’s acceptable when your special needs mess is your message.
Flying Near the Sun as a Special Needs Parent
Guest blogger Lisa Pelissier explains how she copes when she is flying near the sun as a special needs parent.
Empowering Kids with Disabilities, Part 2: The Need for Love and Belonging
Jolene explains the second of the five basic needs, love and belonging, with a goal of empowering kids with disabilities.
A Caregiver’s Hope Can Be Found in Unexpected Places
Guest blogger Heather Braucher relates her source of hope, and the notion that a caregiver’s hope can be found in unexpected places.
I Press On
Guest blogger Kelly Simpson explains how she leaned on God during times of adversity and was empowered to say, “I press on.”
The Empty Nest
Guest blogger Maggi Gale describes her utter joy at the empty nest she has after both her daughters have grown up and flown away.
Empowering Kids with Disabilities, Part 1: Meet Basic Survival Needs
Jolene explains how William Glasser’s choice theory taught her about enabling kids with disabilities to meet survival needs.
The Joy of an Unexpected Breakthrough
Guest blogger Mark Arnold shares the joy of an unexpected breakthrough in his son’s journey through autism and epilepsy.
Off the Beaten Path
Guest blogger Lisa Pelissier explains why it’s so hard to accept her children’s differences as they go off the beaten path.