Julie Jones

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2018 Mom Approved Gift Ideas For Special Kids

Discover heartfelt holiday gifts that grow together: Hape Pallina turns Kerplunk into accessible fun, boosting fine motor skills while sparking joy through colorful balls. The All About Me Keepsake Book lets non-verbal kids weave their story through photos and anecdotes – an inclusive diary to connect the world.

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Travel Tips: Making Fun Memories

Planning ahead turns traveling into pure delight for families like ours Travel fears fade as we unlock essential tips Family memories glow when special needs journeys become adventures “Having a child with special needs is demanding, yet vacations bring joy and unity – plan wisely, and your travel dreams can soar.

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Parent Solutions: Accessible Bathrooms

Transform your home bathroom into a sanctuary with these life-changing modifications. Learn how Amanda revamped her half bath by adding three shower options and a convenient water-off button, making daily routines easier for her son BJ with cerebral palsy. Perfect tips for creating an accessible space that feels like home!

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EASTER FUN: Alternatives to Chocolate

Bring Joy, Not Chocolate: 6 Egg-ceptional Gift Ideas Your child deserves a memorable Easter that’s all about fun toys instead of sweets. [caption id="attachment_43101" align="aligncenter" width="594"] We’re going on an egg hunt.[/caption] Plastic Eggs with Surprises: Fill colorful eggs with small toys, stickers, or note surprises—no chocolate needed!

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Mom Approved Gifts: Perfect Season for Fun

Mom Approved Gifts for Special Needs Children: Joyful Play for Every Ability Finding the perfect gift for a child or teen with special needs doesn’t have to be stressful. Our guide highlights handpicked toys that are both age-appropriate and tailored to various abilities, ensuring every child can enjoy playtime.

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ABOUT ME: Communication & Choice Making Guide

Why reading this matters: Learn to create invaluable “about me” books for non-verbal individuals, ensuring their likes and dislikes are effortlessly understood by everyone they interact with. Transform communication challenges into meaningful connections. #alternativewayscomm

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Real Moms Share: Julie Jones Rolling on with a Positive Attitude!

Julie Jones: Our family is what would have once been described as a “typical family”. There is a mom, dad and two children (a boy BJ, 18, and a girl AJ, 11). But, there is nothing typical about the way we function as a family because our son was born with Cerebral Palsy.

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