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This goes out to all the siblings of children with special needs. I like to call these kids the experts. They know more about being a sibling of a person...
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Mask or No Masks in School?
Temperatures are starting to climb as we prepare for another Maine summer. Usually, our kids are just getting out of school and beginning summer vacation - the difference this year...
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Tele-Therapy for Kids with Special Needs During Covid-19. Are There Any Benefits?
The global pandemic has lead to the closure of pediatric sensory gyms and special needs schools. Many of these kids have been without their much-needed speech, physical, occupational and Applied...
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Remembering the Bright Side
One billion people, which is about 15% of the world’s population, experience some form of disability. Our children do not have the same opportunities as others and often experience exclusion...
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What are our parental needs?
What do we need as parents of kids living with different needs? Here is a claim for many of us. We need more time, more energy, money for therapies, ordinary...
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We know what it’s like
While the rest of the world is annoyed and panics about the new “normal” that they are being forced to comply with, for most of us it is not new...
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Sensory solutions
Many of our kids have significant sensory issues. Whether they have proprioceptive, vestibular, visual, olfactory, tactile, auditory or oral needs, no matter the type, they can all be hard to...
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At Robbie Foundation, 100% of funds raised go to Maine children with special needs for the equipment, technology, and/or therapy treatment they need, but isn’t covered by insurance.