Resources For Families With Special Needs

Connecting families (and individuals) with disabilities to resources, services and opportunities while encouraging an inclusive community and enhancing quality of life.

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How to Encourage Speech Therapy Skills at Home
How to Encourage Speech Therapy Skills at Home Group speech and language therapy can be so beneficial for children, but the sessions are usually only one or two hours a week. Children need multiple repetitions, people and environments to learn and practice new skills....

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Kid-tested, Parent-approved Toys for Kids of All Abilities
Kid-tested, Parent-approved Toys for Kids of All Abilities When you have a child with special needs, it's not always easy to find toys and activities that are engaging, accessible and developmentally-appropriate. We’re excited to share these products and activities that were reviewed by...

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Support business owners with disabilities by purchasing gifts for the holidays
Support business owners with disabilities by purchasing gifts for the holidays As you plan your holiday shopping this year, consider supporting local ShopAble businesses while buying meaningful gifts with purpose. Each of the artisans featured below is a local business owner with a disability or chronic medical...

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Special Needs Resource Foundation received honors at the San Diego Press Club.
Special Needs Resource Foundation received honors at the San Diego Press Club. The Special Needs Resource Foundation won 3 Excellence in Journalism Awards at the 51st Annual San Diego Press Club event. Anne Malinoski won first place in the Public Service/Consumer Advocacy category for her article “The 411 on IEP Meetings: How to...

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Upcoming Events

  • Jan252025
    Play My Way: Adaptive Activities and Games Galore

    Join other special needs families for a fun-filled morning of activities and games. Hosted by Play My Way. Wheelchair accessible and fully inclusive. Jan. 25, 10 am–12 noon. Hourglass Field House, Rm J303, 10440 Black Mountain Rd. Sign up required: email Rachel@PlayMyWaySD.com www.playmywaysd.com

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  • Feb12025
    Early Start Together: Parent-to-Parent Playdates / Familia-a-familia día de juego

    Join EFRC for a new event series: Parent-to-Parent Playdates! Meet other parents of infants and toddlers with disabilities (or suspected disabilities). Connect and build your community! Get to know other parents as you give your baby or toddler social time. Feb 1, 10:30am – 12 pm This event will be at Park de la Cruz […]

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  • Feb82025
    FREE Community Resource Fair for Children with Special Needs

    FREE Community Resource Fair for Children with Special Needs. Explore local community programs and resource agencies who serve children with special needs and their families. Includes resources for ages birth through young adult. Feb. 8 10 am–12 noon. North County Regional Education Center, 255 Pico Ave., San Marcos.

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  • Feb92025
    Randy Jones Run/Walk & Roll for Independence

    Randy Jones Run/Walk & Roll for Independence. Benefits Home of Guiding Hands. Feb. 9 8 am–2 pm. $35–$45. De Anza Cove, Mission Bay. Register: www.guidinghands.org

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