Thanksgiving food substitutions from Rachel Berman. Eat THIS / Not THAT for Thanksgiving favorites. The holiday season is upon us and so is the calorie counting season.
Health
Oakland County Moms Health – Health and healthy living articles by experts in physical health, mental and behavioral health, education and special needs.
Santa Claus Visits for Special Needs Children 2025
Santa Claus Visits for Special Needs Children 2025 – Sensory Santa and Adaptive Needs Santa Claus visits for special needs children in Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan for 2025. Sensory Friendly Santa opportunities for children with ASD
Adaptive Needs Events Calendar 2025
Metro Detroit Adaptive Needs Events / Special Needs events calendar for children and young adults in Metro Detroit and Oakland County, Michigan. Events & Things to do for kids and adults with mental or physical impairments in SE Michigan.
Buying A Child’s First Guitar – Tips
Buying A Child’s First Guitar – Tips – Buying the right guitar for a child is the first and most critical step to ensure the child will remain interested
Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder
Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder plus a review of Verilux HappyLight Touch, a 10,000 Lux tablet device designed for home use. I was diagnosed with a “mild form”
Strengthening Children’s Mental Health: Tools for Parents and Caregivers
Many parents worry about their child’s mental well-being, and the concern carries over to what they may be experiencing while in the school setting, away from home. Children as young as five to seven years old can struggle with anxiety, depression and behavior disorders.
Adaptive Needs Summer Camps 2026
Adaptive Needs Summer Camps – Metro Detroit and SE Michigan summer camps for children and young adults with special needs with physical or cognitive impairments. Fun and social summer camps for children and young adults on the autism spectrum, have adaptive physical or cognitive needs.
Sensory Friendly Toys Gift Guide 2025
Sensory Friendly Toys Gift Guide 2025 – Christmas gift ideas for children on the autism spectrum and / or children with special needs. These autism-friendly, sensory-friendly toys were compiled into a list from the Easterseals organization.
Preschool Open Houses and Expos 2026
Free Preschool Open Houses and Expos – Oakland County. Many Oakland County communities host FREE preschool expos and open houses to showcase area preschools
Halloween Candy Buyback Metro Detroit 2025
Halloween Candy Buyback Metro Detroit 2025 – Oakland County and Metro Detroit, Michigan Halloween candy buyback and Halloween candy donation programs.
