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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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Inside the Autistic Mind: Understanding a Spectrum of Sensory Differences
Inside the Autistic Mind: Understanding a Spectrum of Sensory Differences “If we change the environment, a person with Autism can have far more success. Small changes can make all the difference.” ~ Rady Children’s Autism Discovery Institute  For most people, sensory input is processed smoothly...

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All-Inclusive Day of Play: Starry Cinema & Resource Fair
All-Inclusive Day of Play: Starry Cinema & Resource Fair Join us for our next All-Inclusive Day of Play: Starry Cinema & Resource Fair on Sunday, April 19 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Salvation Army Kroc Center Corner Zone – 6845 University...

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2025 Excellence in Journalism Awards for Flourishing Families
2025 Excellence in Journalism Awards for Flourishing Families The Special Needs Resource Foundation of San Diego received 3 Excellence in Journalism awards at the 52nd Annual San Diego Press Club Awards this year! Linda St. Angelo Burritt won first place in the Public Service/Consumer Advocacy category...

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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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Upcoming Events

  • Mar72026
    Sensory Friendly Mornings – The New Children’s Museum

    For families who would enjoy and appreciate a quieter Museum experience with fewer guests and less stimulation than our general museum hours offer.  Quarterly, select Saturdays. March 7 July 11 Oct. 10 9–11am. $20–$24. The New Children’s Museum, 200 W. Island Ave. www.thinkplaycreate.org

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  • Mar142026
    Spring Fam Fest

    Lots of fun, inclusive and accessible games and activities like Easter egg hunts, photo opportunities, yummy food, inspiring booth vendors and surprise community partners. March 14 10 am–2 pm. Kids, $5; adults are free. Williams Barn, Walnut Grove Park, 1952 Sycamore Dr., San Marcos. https://hopeonthehardroad.regfox.com/spring-family-festival-2026

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  • Mar212026
    FREE Accessibility Mornings at the Fleet

    On the third Saturday of every month, doors open one hour before the museum opens to the public for a sensory-friendly Fleet experience. Features a special film screening of a documentary at 10 am with house lights on and the soundtrack volume low. 9–10 am. Free admission for visitor and one guest. Fleet Science Center, Balboa Park. […]

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  • Mar212026
    FREE Love and Literacy Across California

    For families of Deaf & Hard of Hearing Children. March 21 10 am–2 pm. Community Recreation Center, 470 Melrose Dr., Vista. www.leadkfamilyservices.org

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