PROaupair Wins Four Gold Medals for Childcare in San Francisco Bay Area
PROaupair also received a Silver Award for “Best Nanny Agency” and a Bronze Award for “Best Special Needs Resource” in the San Francisco Peninsula.Thank you SO MUCH to all of our wonderful host families in San Francisco, Marin, East Bay and the Peninsula who took the time to vote for us and helped us to
Where Can I Find a Doll with Special Needs?
While your local store may appear to have an endless supply of different types of dolls, dolls with special needs can still be hard to find without a bit of research. But, there are options – most of them online. Below are a few:American Girl offers the option of getting a doll with no hair,
Army Vet Uses Hockey to Inspire Kids with Special Needs
In case you missed it, we wanted to draw your attention to the inspiring and heartwarming USA Today story from last month about a veteran who is changing the lives of children with special needs – and his own life in the process.The York Polar Bears are a hockey team unlike any other. Started by
Free Lifetime Access Pass at National Parks for Individuals with Disabilities
The Access Pass admits the pass owner and up to 3 adults in the same car (children under 16 are always free). Access Passes can be obtained in person or via mail ($10 processing through mail) and may also provide a 50% discount on some amenity fees charged for facilities and service such as camping,
10 Fun Summer Activities for Children with Special Needs
Parents, particularly of children with special needs, are constantly trying to think of fun, interesting activities that can also benefit their children’s social skills, motor skills or cognitive abilities. But, even the most creative parents and professional au pairs can have moments of feeling tapped out of ideas and wondering – what can we do