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Special Needs Corner

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Mom of 3 terminally ill boys with MPS 2, hitting the lines of autism and physical limitations. My boys were dx in 2012 at 2&3 & in vitro. I have had a decade of discovering means to make our lives easier as a parent of children with special ...
 
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Since my eldest son has moved to a pureed diet, this cooler bag comes in handy for sending in his homemade yogurt and other pureed foods. Just throw the whole bag in the freezer over night and in the morning pack the cooler bag with the necessities f...
Freezable Lunch Bag, Mini Cooler Bag with Ice Packs
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Since my eldest son has moved to a pureed diet, this cooler bag comes in handy for sending in his homemade yogurt and other pureed foods. Just throw the whole bag in the freezer over night and in the morning pack the cooler bag with the necessities f...
Cerbonny Freezable Lunch Bag, Leak-proof, Triangle
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Since my eldest son has moved to a pureed diet, this cooler bag comes in handy for sending in his homemade yogurt and other pureed foods. Just throw the whole bag in the freezer over night and in the morning pack the cooler bag with the necessities f...
Cerbonny Freezable Lunch Box, Purple-B-P, Small
 
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Since my eldest son has moved to a pureed diet, this cooler bag comes in handy for sending in his homemade yogurt and other pureed foods. Just throw the whole bag in the freezer over night and in the morning pack the cooler bag with the necessities f...
Cerbonny Small Insulated Lunch Bag (Black)
 
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This invisible greens/veggie supplement is an essential household tool. Sprinkle it on anything, has no taste at all, easily blends in and hides for your picky eaters. I have a few boys that are repulsed by anything veggie and won't even look at a di...
InviNutri Superfoods Powder for Picky Eaters
 
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Have a child with behavioral problems? This is a great behavioral support chart.
Chores Chart Behavior Reward Chart for Kids
 
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My sensory seeking children love this lounge boat. It hugs them and gives them the compression they need and helps them to self regulate. Anything compression is good for sensory seekers. My non autistic/special needs children love it as well. Def a ...
Ted Kangaroo Sensory Chair for Kids, Inflatable
 
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Sensory chewys are a must in our household otherwise my boys are always putting things in their mouths and creating choking hazards. Now mind you, you will have to replace these every 3 months. 1 chewy every 3 months, so this 3 pack should last you 9...
Gafly FlexiChew - Chew Necklaces for Sensory Kids
 
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This pill container comes in handy when you have multiple children and want to organize their supplements in an easy manner. Hold 9 different supplements. Easy to open in the morning and grab one pill out of each, throw them in separate little cups f...
Restree Large Pill Organizer, 9 Compartments
 
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Sensory swings are a big hit in our household. Definitely a must for a self regulating corner or area that you make for your child/ren to have options to self regulate.
Indoor Therapy Sensory Swing for Kids, Special Needs
 
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When you have or are working with kids that constantly put things in their mouth, these crayons come in handy. They are easy for them to grasp, even when they have grasping issues. They are big enough to not put inside their mouths and easy enough to...
READY 2 LEARN Easy Grip Crayons - 6 Colors
 
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This tent comes in two sizes. I like the bigger size since I have multiple kids that like to use it. It's completely dark when you zip it up. Added some string lights and the kids find it to be a magical place. They also like it completely dark with ...
Sensory Tent | Calm Corner for Children | Big
 
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Your going to want to pick up one for each kid in your household. These are a big hit. All the kids love playing with them. They are great road trip toys to have in your travel bag and also great to keep in your sensory corner for calming time.
DoodleJamz JellyBoards – Squishy Drawing Pads
 
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Do you notice some aggressive behaviors in your "Little"ones. This simple little tool is great for your sensory seekers. They have not figured out how to self regulate yet. This gives them the input from brushing them and stimulating their largest or...
Special Supplies Sensory Brush 12-Pack
 
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My boys love fidget toys and this one doesn't disappoint. Another great sensory center must. Grab you a clear tub with a lid and store all the fidgets together. Also makes it easy to grab and bring with you to ball games and outings with your littles...
Craft Trendy Fidget Mesh Worm Toy (Deep Blue)
 
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This is great for your sensory/calming corner. All the kids enjoy playing with it. The adults even enjoy playing with this also. Multiple kids, you're going to want to pick one up for each kid.
DoodleJamz JellyPics - Sensory Drawing Pads
 
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This is another great tool for your children for working on their OT, fine motor skills. The kids love it because they can use their imaginations to build whatever their hearts desire. Pick up a couple of these if you have multiple kids, so they are ...
Modeling Clay Foam Beads Play Kit, 5 Blocks
 
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We have 3 of these mats. They are awesome from a mom's perspective. All you need is water and your kiddos will have an amazing time exploring and using their imaginations. When one gets all wet, I kay it out to dry and will pull out another one to pl...
Water Doodle Mat - Kids Painting Writing Toy
 
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These bins will help your sensory corner stay organized. They have nice little latches on them, so kids don't easily dump.
Citylife 8 Pack 5.3 QT Plastic Storage Bins
 
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These are great inflatable mattresses for the kids to take camping etc. They are also great for sleepovers when you need an extra bed. Easily inflates with built in pump.
MOXILS Ultralight Inflatable Sleeping Pad, Blue
 
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Sensory compression sheets, yes please. Game changer for getting your little ones to stay in bed. It provides the stimulation they need for their bodies to feel secure. It's like a big constant hug, just like wrapping a baby up in a snuggie.
Sensory Compression Sheet for Kids (Blue, Twin)
 
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I got one of these when my eldest son that now has passed away became completely immobile. It was nice to have in any room that I was in and be able to lay him down and change his positions so he could be comfortable. Now since it served it's purpose...
Sleep Touch - Crash Pad, Multipurpose Chair Bed
 
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Sensory tent for a twin size bed. This is a great tool for keeping your little one in bed. Every night can be a camping experience for them. Add string lights for an added effect or leave the way it is. You will know what's best for your kiddo.
RIYDH Bed Tent Canopy for Adults - 70% Blackout
 
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This ocean sound wave light has 4 different sensory sound tracks that are all very soothing. The ocean effect that it places on the walls and ceiling is stunning. The kids absolutely love this. The teachers at school also loved it and got one for the...
Autism & Prosperity Kids Bedtime Ocean Wave Projector
 
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These are great little magnets to allow your kids to explore their imagination. Grab two or 3 sets so you all can join in and build a little town or wherever your mind may go. Big hit for all the kids and adults.
Anbalulu 100PCS Magnetic Tiles Building Set
 
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A visual schedule is a great way to help regulate your sensory child. They can not always understand our words, so giving them a visual is a great way to keep their time organized and schedule. The visuals are magnetic so can set up on the fridge or ...
Autism & Prosperity Kids Time Schedule Tasks
 
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Best xylitol chew tablets
Ecofam Kids Toothpaste Chewable Tablets - 90 Tabs
 
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Lollipops that heal your children's cavities. Check out healing capabilities of xylitol.
Zollipops Clean Teeth Lollipops, Tropical, 16oz
 
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Cognitive Therapy Game, great addition to game night.
Playing CBT - Therapy Games for Kids Age 7-14