My daughter was born with a genetic condition that causes severe developmental delays and physical disabilities. She is also blind and non-verbal, which means most products were never designed with her in mind. This post...
Read MoreGetting a handicap placard in Texas is not just for adults. They are for anyone with a qualifying disability, including children. The handicap placard Texas issues for children, follows the same process as one issued...
Read MoreWe’ve used the same durable sippy cup for nearly 10 years-even into the teenage years. Here’s why it still works for older kids with disabilities.
Read MoreSpecial Tomato Soft-Touch Sitter Review The Special Tomato Soft-Touch Sitter is one of the most versatile pieces of adaptive equipment we own. I did not know that for a long time. I am writing this...
Read MoreMy daughter was sitting in her bath chair in the sand at Mustang Island, when she smacked both hands down into the water as hard as she could, excitedly. The wave had surprised her. She...
Read MoreThis Ikea pantry setup isn’t finished, but it works, and it’s worked really well for us for the last few years. At some point I might go back and refine it, but right now does...
Read MoreThis post contains affiliate links If you purchase through my links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Packing a hospital bag for a medically complex child is not something...
Read MoreThe mobility gap for bigger disabled kids (When standard strollers stop working) There’s a strange gap that happens when your child outgrows mainstream strollers but still needs full mobility support. And the next step isn’t...
Read MoreFinding baby carriers for bigger kids can be confusing. Here’s what actually works for disabled children and teens.
Read MoreWhen your disabled child needs daily support, past the toddler and preschool stages, your routines begin to matter more. I didn’t realize how long we’d be buying the same things over and over until it...
Read MoreThe hair washing setup hack that finally worked Most days, I don’t even notice the gear anymore. I’ve got medical equipment tucked into nearly every corner of my house — my disabled child’s hair washing...
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