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• Books for Middle School Students that show people with disabilities in a positive light
  A list of books geared toward middle school students that portray people with disabilities in a positive light. There are characters with autism, intellectual disabilities, dyslexia, and more.
  Published 20Dec2009, viewed 207 times

• List of books where people with disabilities are shown in a positive light
  A listing of books that have at least one character that has a disability. The books show the characters in a positive light. Characters have all types of disabilities including intellectual disabilities, autism, blindness, and down syndrome.
  Published 18Dec2009, viewed 282 times

• Top 10 Green and Eco-Friendly Toy Manufacturers
  A description of the "green" practices of 10 great toy manufacturers
  Published 21Nov2009, viewed 2716 times

• What is a green toy?
  Different definitions of what makes a "green" or eco-friendly toy.
  Published 19Nov2009, viewed 320 times

• 15 Top Block and Construction Sets--Crucial to a Child's Development
  An article that describes the skills a child develops while playing with blocks. 15 top block and construction sets are listed.
  Published 09Nov2009, viewed 222 times

• An Accessible Family Visit to Richmond, VI
  Take your family on a weekend trip to Richmond, Virginia. There are many activities that are designed for people of all abilities. You especially want to visit the Children's Garden at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.
  Published 05Oct2009, viewed 287 times

• The first Ultra Accessible Family Fun Park opens in April in San Antonio
  A new and unique family entertainment park will open this April in San Antonio, TX. Morgan's Wonderland will be the first Ultra Accessible Family Park. The park includes playgrounds, jeep and train rides, fishing, and much more. Each aspect of the park has been perfectly designed to enable people with disabilities and their families to have a wonderful place to play.
  Published 03Dec2009, viewed 240 times

• How to Create an Accessible Playground by Choosing the Right Surfacing
  The surfacing used on a playground determines whether children with disabilities can play on it or not. This article provides an analysis of all available playground surfaces discussing their pros and cons.
  Published 18Jun2009, viewed 245 times

• Ten Caring and Sensitive Ways for You to Support a Family who is Raising a Child with a Disability
  Parents need the support of their family and friends. However, many people do not know how to offer their help. This article provides straightforward advice on how to support and make a difference in the lives of parents with children who have disabilities.
  Published 03May2009, viewed 207 times

• Welcome Children with Autism on Your Playground using these Simple Planning Tips
  Children with autism often do not feel comfortable or welcome at our community playgrounds. You can reverse this trend, if you design your playground with children with autism in mind. Here are 11 ideas for designing a more welcoming playground for all.
  Published 06Mar2009, viewed 301 times

• Toy Industry Making Changes Due to Economy--5 Trends to Watch
  Toy Fair is where the toy industry gathers each February to show off new toys and make sales. The author spent three days at this year's Toy Fair and is sharing her thoughts of the 5 trends to watch for in the upcoming year.
  Published 03Mar2009, viewed 257 times

• Create a Perfect Game Closet with 10 New Games.
  Cold winter afternoons are perfect for family board games. This article discusses the skills children learn from playing games. It then recommends 10 games that have been on the market for less than eight years. The games are appropriate for children four years old and up.
  Published 26Jan2009, viewed 265 times

• Too many birthday parties. Too expensive. Seven high quality gift ideas for less than $10
  Young children are often invited to over 10 birthday parties a year. This requires parents to purchase many birthday gifts. For parent this is a chore and becomes expensive. As a result, parents purchase whatever they see first, even though they would rather purchase a better reviewed toy. This article provides seven ideas for high quality toys for less than $10.
  Published 13Jan2009, viewed 656 times

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