Transporting individuals with physical and developmental disabilities requires specialized equipment to ensure safety and comfort. This guide compares options like seat belt buckle guards, transportation vests, booster seats with support,...
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Let's be honest here: one of the most stressful things about parenting a child with special needs, Down Syndrome, ADHD, ADD, Autism, SPD, learning disabilities, dyslexia, et cetera, is the...
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What is executive functioning? Executive functioning is the neurological and physical process by which individuals create and complete small goals to accomplish an overall task. Executive functioning is the way...
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An aversion to bathing is a pretty common thing in teenagers. It's basically a rite of passage for any parent to have difficulty getting their teenage kiddo to shower. However,...
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Picture this: You've brought them the glass of water they asked for, read them a bedtime story, and turned out the lights"¦. But somehow, they're still not able to fall...
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Build a child's strength and fine motor skills while they lock, unlock and latch the hardware that has been installed on our Locks & Latches Busy Board. Easy to install,...
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In the special needs community, there is a lot of talk about proprioception and proprioceptive feedback. Although the word sounds like a prehistoric dinosaur, it's a pretty big neurological part...
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If you're raising a child on the autism spectrum, chances are you have encountered a meltdown. Meltdowns are categorized as an intense response to overwhelming environmental or situational simulations, eliciting...
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In the autism community, there is a lot of talk about sensory seeking. And we mean a LOT. Scroll through Pinterest, Instagram, or any websites that offer products for kids...
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It's almost the end of 2018, can you believe it? Honest to goodness, we can't either. We are excited to announce our top 10 best sellers of 2018! Here at...
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Halloween is probably one of the coolest holidays. Every kid gets to become something that they've always imagined and promenade their wildest dreams door to door getting candy as a...
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This week, we asked Emily to suggest a little "Ninja Therapy" for desensitizing bath time for children with autism and sensory processing disorders. She smiled and said, hope you like...
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For individuals with ASD, transition between activities or environments can be difficult for a number of factors. They can create anxiety because of the shift in attention, sensory issues, and...
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Don't lie to yourself. The kids probably watch them but, secretly inside, you're loving all those slime video flooding the Internet as much as they are. They're just so satisfying!...
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