Let’s Get It Together Holiday Guide
Let’s Get It Together Holiday Guide This Year’s Toys Selected by Ellen Metrick, AblePlay/National Lekotek Center; Fun and Function; Parenting Special Needs Holidays are a time to get together with...
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Recycling O.T. Therapist: Favorite Adaptations for Developing Hand Skills
As an occupational therapist (and parent) I have discovered that all children can benefit from adaptations that make developing hand skills fun and successful. Adaptations might make toys easier to...
Check It Out! Products You Can Use: Fun for Everyone!
U-Lace: Freedom from tying shoelaces U-Lace is the world’s first and only modular, quick-change lacing system for sneakers. Sold in 36 countries and making its debut in the U.S., U-Lace...
Check it Out! Products You Can Use: Helpful Tools for Life
Helpful Tools for Life A Doll that Teaches Creativity and Flexibility Reviewed by AblePlay Lalaloopsy Jewel Sparkles Silly Hair dolls can play a lot of roles in a little girl’s...
Age Appropriate Gifts?
Q: What are your thoughts on buying age appropriate gifts for my teenager? Please advise. Advice: Now that the holidays are approaching, I have had quite a few questions regarding...
TOY Safety?
Toy Safety Question: What should I be concerned about as it relates to holiday gifts with my special needs child? Answer: Toy safety concerns are crucial as toys can soon...
Check It Out! Products You Can Use to Improve Your Life
Products to Improve Your Life Apple iPad 2 The Apple iPad-2 is lighter, thinner, and faster than the original issue iPad. This version has a dual-core A5 chip, two cameras...
Check It Out! Products You Can Use: Toys That Teach Independent Play
Independent Play Cash Reader for the Blind By: Cash Reader s.r.o. Easily identify banknotes with Cash Reader! Just point your camera at any bill from over a hundred supported...
My Friendship Bracelet Maker
Winter is raging in parts of the country and it’s a great time to get your child involved indoors with creative play. Projects are a great way to teach your...
Holiday Gift Guide: Give Gifts That Fuel Creativity, Create Music and Challenge Your Child to Learn
Holiday Gift Guide Make Your Own Sock Puppets Puppets Make Your Own Sock Puppets Puppets are a powerful way for both parents and kids to tell stories. Get your child...
