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Toys for the Child with Autism

Summary:Children with autism love toys as much as anyone -- but it can be hard to know just what to buy an autistic child for Christmas, Hannuakah, birthdays, or other celebrations. Of course, the first step is to the child just what they'd like you to purch..
Link 12/21/2008 by: shannonj
New playground opens for kids with autism

Summary:Although members of the Kiwanis Club of Ormond Beach "figured it would be years" before they could fund and build their playground-of-dreams, it ended up taking only a few months. Last week, that playground, which has features specially suited to ..
Link 10/19/2008 by: shannonj
Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids

Summary:Toys"R"Us has released the 2008 edition of the Toys"R"Us Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids, an easy-to-use toy selection guide for anyone who loves and cares for a child with special needs. This year, Meredith Vieira, a longtime advocate for child..
Link 09/16/2008 by: shannonj
Healthy Toys

Summary:We launched HealthyToys.org because children's products should not contain toxic chemicals! No government agency is adequately assuring that children's products do not contain harmful chemicals. Nor does any agency require labeling or disclosure to i..
Link 07/04/2008 by: shannonj
Therapeutic Vest Will Help Children With Autism, ADHD, Anxiety

Summary:Children with autism and ADHD may soon get anxiety relief from a novel “deep-pressure” vest developed by Brian Mullen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The vest, which can also be used for adults with mental illness, delivers a “portable hu..
Link 06/09/2008 by: shannonj
PV Glider--Bike for Special Needs

Summary:Parents asked for a PV Glider for older kids who had trouble learning to ride a bike so here it is. Same great proven geometry, just in a larger size with 16" wheels for older, bigger kids. Great for kids with learning disabilities as well. 16..
Link 06/01/2008 by: shannonj
New device gives voice to children with autism

Summary:A new portable computer is helping children with autism -- many of whom cannot speak -- communicate with their families. A portable computer, called a Palmtop, is one of a growing number of portable communication devices that are giving a voice to..
Link 04/02/2008 by: shannonj
Sensory Toys Help Autistic Children Connect With One Another And Their Environment

Summary:Fat Brain Toys Collaborates with Experts in Autism & Neurology to Assist Parents In Finding Meaningful Toys for Interaction and Learning One thing is for sure. When 7-year-old autistic child, Taylor focuses in on a toy, her family knows - it's pri..
Link 01/22/2008 by: shannonj
Safe and Natural Toys for Christmas

Summary:With the recent concern over the lead content found in many toys, I thought I would pass along these sites offering safe and natural toys just in time for Christmas. Shannon..
Content 12/06/2007 by: shannonj
OZMO fun store for autism

Summary:A parent on-line store for fun products for people with autism. Toys, books, DVDs, sensory fun, and items for special interests are all here in one place. Made for all ages and designed for autism. www.ozmofun.com ..
Content 11/07/2007 by: ozmom
United States Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Summary: USSAAC (United States Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication) is dedicated to providing information and support on the issues, technology, tools and advancements within the world of AAC. Augmentative and Alternative Communicatio..
Link 09/25/2007 by: shannonj
Come Play With Me

Summary:Come Play With Me is committed to providing toys that have a high learning value and excellent customer service. The company's President, Crystal Perry, has taught classes on normal child development to physical therapists, and occupational therapist..
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj
FlagHouse

Summary:FlagHouse is a global supplier of physical education equipment and products, equipment and programs to both physical education and recreation professionals, as well as professionals who deal with children and adults with physical and developmental di..
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj
Ableplay

Summary:What is AblePlay? AblePlayTM is a toy rating system and website that provides comprehensive information on toys for children with special needs so parents, special educators, therapist and others can make the best choices for the children in their..
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj
The Adaptive Child

Summary:The Adaptive Child Our mission is to make life easier for parents, more enriching for children, and more enjoyable for the entire family. Our goal is to provide children with special needs and their parents with the very finest products available...
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj
The Adaptivemall.com

Summary:The Adaptivemall.com® understands the challenges that you face while caring for someone with special needs. We serve every customer with this concern in mind while helping families find the best equipment to support their children at their highest fu..
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj
SensoryEdge

Summary:SensoryEdge was started with the goal of helping parents and caregivers find fun educational toys, school carpets, child sized sleeping bags and kids furniture. We started with about 100 products and have added over 2300 new items since our early day..
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj
Therapy Shoppe

Summary:Welcome to the Therapy Shoppe! Come take a stroll thru the Therapy Shoppe® catalog. Inside you will find a wonderful assortment of therapy merchandise: specialty toys and games, hard-to-find favorites, innovative new products you haven't even hear..
Link 09/17/2007 by: shannonj


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