In this handout, Encompass Occupational Therapist Kavita Sleight, OTR/L, explains sensory processing, gives examples of common challenges that can indicate issues with sensory processing, and provides strategies and tools for dealing with different types of sensory processing challenges.
A free online webcast series and workbook for parents. The goal of the Profectum Parent Toolbox is to encourage and empower you to build a strong relationship with your child while fostering his or her development.
An article explaining Child Find, a legal requirement that schools find all children who have disabilities and who may be be entitled to special educational services.
Seattle Children’s Center for Children with Special Needs Resource Guide provides useful tips and resources for families of children with special needs, including a summer camp directory, safety tips, dental care tips, special needs childcare, and an interactive map showing ADA accessible parks in our area.
The Arc of King County Resource Guide is a collection of resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in King County, including categories like Activities & Recreation, Behavior Support & Social Skills, DDA, Special Education, Support Groups, and much more.
The Fathers’ Network connects fathers of children, of all ages, who have special needs with each other and with resources, information, and education to assist them as they become more competent and compassionate caregivers for their children.
