by Kristy Miller | Sep 1, 2026 | Accessibility, Autism, Family, Medically Complex, Neurodiversity, Sensory Processing, Travel, Wheelchair
Traveling with a child with special needs can be intimidating for families. There are considerations that many other families may never have to think about: medications, medical equipment, mobility needs, sensory sensitivities, communication challenges, changes in...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 1, 2025 | ASD, Autism, Movie, Neurodiversity, Newsletter, Sensory Processing
The new film follows a group of people working to shift the narrative around the sensory sensitive community. An estimated 20 percent of the world’s population has some form of enhanced sensitivity to environmental or emotional stimuli. The feature-length...
by Kristy Miller | Feb 23, 2025 | ASD, Autism, Movie, Newsletter, Sensory Processing
AMC Theaters turn the lights up and the sound down, so you can feel free to be you at these unique showings for people living with autism or other special needs. Feel Free to be You AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to offer unique movie showings where...
by Kristy Miller | Feb 16, 2024 | Blind, Expanded Core Curriculum, Family, Newsletter, Sensory Processing, Vision, Visually Impaired
Many of us have spent an hour, a morning, or maybe even a whole day baking in the kitchen. It’s a way to provide nourishment for ourselves and our families. However, more than just food comes out of the kitchen. There are different sounds, smells, sights, and...
by Kristy Miller | Dec 12, 2023 | Equipment, Newsletter, Sensory Processing
For some students and tasks, sitting low to the ground may be just what is needed to create a comfortable and effective learning environment. Sturdy and safe, Zuma Series Floor Rockers feature subtle back and forth motion, offering an ergonomic alternative for floor...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 25, 2023 | Bicycle, Books, Equipment, Newsletter, Recreation, Sensory Processing
The Arc PPR & TRE collaborated to offer a lending library which provides an opportunity to learn about and, in many cases, experience adaptive tools and equipment available for people to gain skills and independence without having to financially invest in...
