Archives for the month of: June, 2017

FIDGET TOOLS ARE NOT JUST SPINNERS!

By Katie@specialneedsessentials

June 14, 2017 //

You have seen them everywhere.

They were originally for those who needed them.

Soon they were officially a craze.

Then they were banned in most schools because they were distracting….the very opposite of their original purpose. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags ADHD, autism spectrum, Calming tool, Communication, Family, Fidget toys, Occupational Therapy, Parents, School, Special Education, Special needs kids, Therapy Tools, Writing

Categories Activities, Awareness, Daily Living, Education, Parenting, Products, Social Integration, Special needs parents, Therapy, Uncategorized

Meet Kiyah: Creator of Kizingo

By Katie@specialneedsessentials

June 7, 2017 //

Hi friends, Katie here from Special Needs Essentials. Today, I want to introduce y’all to Kiyah, a Nutrition Epidemiologist, Inventor and Mom who so graciously agreed to participate in a short Q & A. Lets get started!

Tell me about yourself!

Kiyah: My professional training is as a Nutritional Epidemiologist, which means Read the rest of this entry »

Tags Children, Early development, Education, Family, Friends, Guest post, Mom, Parents, Sharing, Shopping, Therapy

Categories Daily Living, Education, Parenting, Products, Special needs parents, Therapy, Uncategorized

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