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Leisure activities like going to the movies or a baseball game are supposed to be fun for the whole family. However, for an individual with special needs, these activities can be overwhelming at times. In addition, they can be unnerving for parents due to the many “what if’s.” There are many places your family can […]
Check out Julie Mower, executive director of the Phoenix Center, providing tips for parents on CBS 2 NY.
Support and Shop: How Your Online Holiday Purchases Can Benefit The Phoenix Center As you do your Holiday Shopping, The Phoenix Center has good news: your purchases can help benefit your child’s education! When we think of ways to support not-for-profit institutions, we often think of recurring donations or one-time charity events. But in our digital […]
Our own Julie Mower joins Nina Del Rio on “Get Connected” to talk about minimizing stress during the holidays. Listen to the podcast
Getting dressed for winter can be a challenge for many of our students with sensory issues. Clothing can provide varied levels of sensory input. Some students may prefer the feeling of heavy clothing that is loose, while others may prefer lightweight clothing that is tight. Some children might not like to wear a hood; however, […]
