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NYU Needs Children of All Abilities in Important Autism Language Study
This study aims to help support communication for those with autism spectrum disorder.
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Special Needs Programs and Classes for New York City Kids
Music, dance, sports, and more for every ability level.
Dinosaur Playground in Riverside Park at 96th Street is accessible and special-needs-friendly. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks and Recreation
Best NYC Playgrounds for Children with Special Needs
Kids of all ages and abilities will love these top picks for accessible playgrounds in NYC.
9 Sensory Gyms for Children's Physical Therapy in Manhattan
Manhattan offers amazing sensory gyms, specializing in pediatric occupational, physical and speech...
Sensory Gyms in Brooklyn: 8 Spots for Children's Physical Therapy
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99 Sensory Activities for Any Child
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99 Sensory Activities for Any Child
Our giant list of fun sensory activities for nearly all ages.READ MORE 
Queens Sensory Gyms for Kids with Disabilities
These six therapy centers offer Queens kids a host of developmental resources. READ MORE 
The Discovery Squad at AMNH is a unique tour program designed for families affected by autism spectrum disorders. Photo by R. Mickens for AMNH
Autism-Friendly Museum Hours and Cultural Programs in NYC
NYC museums and cultural centers have created comfortable, safe spaces for families with special...READ MORE 
Dinosaur Playground in Riverside Park at 96th Street is accessible and special-needs-friendly. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks and Recreation
Best NYC Playgrounds for Children with Special Needs
Kids of all ages and abilities will love these top picks for accessible playgrounds in NYC.READ MORE 
Big Stride: Sensory Gym and Play Space Now in Forest Hills
Relocated special-needs facility offers individual attention, group playREAD MORE 
Summer Camps for Kids with Special Needs in the NYC area
Find extra support with all the fun of summer camp at these programs.READ MORE 

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NYC Toy Stores for Special Needs Children
As anyone who's gone toy shopping in NYC knows, the choices are endless. For parents of children...READ MORE 
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Awesome Apps for Kids with Special Needs
Apps—is there a parent left who doesn't love 'em? Regardless of what your kid's into, there's...READ MORE 
20 Classic Educational OT Toys To Help Children Prepare for School
Last week there was an article in the NY Times, “Watch How You Hold That Crayon,” about OT and...READ MORE 
Sensory Savvy Snacks Help Kids Do Better in School
What kids eat is very important and having the right snack can actually improve a child's ability...READ MORE 

Resources for Families

Child Mind Institute: Important Mental Health Info for Kids
I've written posts about many special needs organizations that have provided wonderful assistance...READ MORE 
Advocates for Children of New York: School Assistance for Families
When our neighborhood school wouldn’t accept our child with special needs into the second grade...READ MORE 
Don't Miss Out: Resources for Children with Special Needs (RCSN)
As a mom to four children including a tween with special needs, I'm always happy to share...READ MORE 
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YAI NYC: Autism and Other Special Needs Services for Families
When my family and I moved to New York City a few years ago, we were excited about living in a...READ MORE 
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AHRC New York City: Assistance for Families with Special Needs
As the mother of a son with special needs, we have our work cut out for us in many areasREAD MORE 
Inclusive Services at BPL: Free Special Needs Program at the Library
Ever since we moved to southern Brooklyn from the Upper West Side, I've been on the hunt to replace...READ MORE 

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Fidget Spinners, Fidget Toys, and Ways to Help Kids Focus on Remote Learning
Fidget toys, movement breaks, and check-ins can keep kids focused.READ MORE 
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NYU Needs Children of All Abilities in Important Autism Language Study
This study aims to help support communication for those with autism spectrum disorder.READ MORE 
Autism-Friendly Museum Hours and Cultural Programs in NYC
NYC museums and cultural centers have created comfortable, safe spaces for families with special...READ MORE 
8 Museums With Special Needs Programs for NYC Kids
Parents of special needs kids take note: Many cultural institutions are raising the bar when it...READ MORE 
Special Needs Programs and Classes for New York City Kids
Music, dance, sports, and more for every ability level.READ MORE 
Best NYC Playgrounds for Children with Special Needs
Kids of all ages and abilities will love these top picks for accessible playgrounds in NYC.READ MORE 
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