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How to Secure Insurance Coverage for a Safety Bed

Tags: Alzheimer’s, Angelmans Syndrome, ASD, Autism, Autism Spectrum, Facts & Trends, families with special needs, Home Safety, I'm Special Because, Insurance Coverage, Parenting, Products for Special Needs, Rett Syndrome, Safety bed, Safety Sleeper, Sanfilippo syndrome, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Special Needs, Special Needs Family & Parenting, Special Needs Product, Travel for Special Needs

Written by Aimee RobesonOne of the important questions we hear is how to obtain insurance coverage for a safety bed. The Safety Sleeper has been...

You're Not Dreaming! The New Safety Sleeper is Here!

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We’ve updated The Safety Sleeper, with even more strength and stability, improved safety and usability and with more room. So, what's new? With...

Rose’s Ruminations: A Mother’s Advice for Managing Meltdowns

Tags: Angelmans Syndrome, ASD, Autism, Autism Spectrum, dad of special needs child, Facts & Trends, families with special needs, father of child with special needs, Home Safety, I'm Special Because, Managing Meltdowns, News, Parenting, Parenting special needs children, Products for Special Needs, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, siblings with special needs, Special Needs, Special Needs Family & Parenting, special needs parenting, struggles of families with special needs

With all of the sights, sounds and activities, the holiday season puts us on watch for sensory overload. Despite planning ahead and my best tips...

How to Prevent and Respond to Special Needs Children Who Wander

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June is National Safety Month. We, at Abram’s Nation, take our kiddos safety VERY seriously and understand how difficult it can be for families with...

Being Social and It's Not On Facebook

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Eye contact, showing interest, holding a conversation, Miss Manners may have gone by the wayside of the wall phone however good social skills have not!...

V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N-!

Tags: Autism, dad of special needs child, Facts & Trends, families with special needs, father of child with special needs, Home Safety, I'm Special Because, News, Parenting, Parenting special needs children, Products for Special Needs, Smith-Magenis-Syndrome, SMS, Special Needs Family & Parenting, special needs mom, special needs parenting, special needs resources, struggles of families with special needs, Traveling with special needs children, Vacation, Vacation tips for special needs children

It’s time! Time to pack your sunscreen, and trashy summer reads. To feel the wind in your hair. A pair of flip flops, oversized sunglasses,...

Food Allergies vs. School Lunch

Tags: food allergy, food allergy management, Home Safety, school

It’s your child’s first day of school. Nerves are high and you’re running a little later than you would like and then it hits you—your...

Do Summer Activities Leave You Unprepared?

Tags: Home Safety

We are in the middle of a beautiful summer, complete with parties, barbecues, sleepovers, and amusement parks! This time is so exciting! But some situations...

Sensory Play Activates Your Child’s Imagination

Tags: Facts & Trends, Home Safety

John Medina’s Brain Rules looks at 12 “rules” about our brains and how our brains function. The purpose of the rules is to understand how...

The Dangers of Cold Weather Wandering

Tags: Alzheimer’s, Autism, Home Safety

It’s that time of year again. The time when the temperature drops down and stays there for months on end. It’s also one of the...

How to Detect a Special Needs Diagnosis Early

Tags: Autism, Facts & Trends, Home Safety

Many cognitive or physical developmental disorders begin showing signs and symptoms very early in a child’s life, even as young as 6 months old. In...

Is Your Child Prone to Wandering?

Tags: Autism, Home Safety

Wandering is a common problem with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorders, or ASDs. Sadly, many parents of ASD children aren’t told about this tendency,...

Realities of Wandering

Tags: Autism, Facts & Trends, Home Safety

Make Your Home a Safe Haven

Tags: Home Safety

For most people, home is a safe haven. But for parents of a special needs child, your home can feel like a danger zone, with...