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I would be very grateful if you would take my first ever foorce.com survey – it is on the right sidebar under Click Here. It will help me to decide which directions to pursue first as this site grows,...
View ArticleAchilles International – Racing, Running, Walking, Rolling, Biking, Kayaking...
Activities that combine fun and exercise for James are always appealing to me. One thing that stands out about Achilles is that family members, including non-disabled siblings, can join in, too. Below...
View ArticleMore Free Accessible Sports Brought To You By The NYC Parks Dept – There Is...
I’m taking James to his first day of adaptive swim lessons tomorrow (see The Murky Waters) – we’ve decided to stay in the familiar waters of Highbridge Pool, uptown. I had planned on taking him to both...
View ArticleTween/Teen Social Lounge on Sundays!
I stumbled across a flyer for “Tween/Teen Lounge – a place to hang out and chat with others” last week and didn’t initially give it much thought. It didn’t scream “special needs friendly” and...
View ArticleSpecial Needs News; Week of 11/20/11
1. Parenthood and Bullying 2. Census: 1 in 20 Kids Have a Disability 3. Sensory Friendly Film Series to Expand to Teens and Adults in Ten Cities (including New York!) 4. Vermont Tops National Ranking...
View ArticleMonday Minute: Holiday Hangover
After a packed holiday weekend, I was surprised when James joined me in the kitchen Monday morning at 5:45am, dressed and ready. Or so I thought. James is in italics, I am in bold. What are you doing...
View ArticleAdvocates For Children of New York: School Info and Education Assistance for...
Click here to see my review of Advocates for Children, the latest entry in my series of posts on Mommy Poppins about resources/agencies for special needs children.Filed under: Articles, Education,...
View ArticleMonday Minute: Fools (Prefer) Gold
Happy belated St. Patrick’s Day! As the legend goes (according to “The Leprechaun Trap” with some embellishments by yours truly), leprechauns sneak into Irish homes to cause mischief so traps must be...
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