September 2025
This month, our community came together through storytelling, music, movement, and advocacy. From the Montclair Story Salon’s powerful “What I Wish You Knew” evening featuring five 1in6 Support storytellers and a moving performance by our very own Alma Schneider to inclusive arts programming, yoga for caregivers, and preparations for our inaugural gala.
June 2025
June arrives with big news, fresh momentum, and the start of our Summer of Support campaign. This month, we’re celebrating a new grant from the Midland Area Community Foundation, spotlighting our incredible Parent of the Month, sharing expert guidance on choosing the right swim lessons, and offering a delicious seasonal recipe.
The Benefits of Gaming for Children with Disabilities
Video games are often seen as mere entertainment, but they can provide significant benefits for children with disabilities. From fostering social connections to improving cognitive and motor skills, gaming can be a powerful tool for learning, inclusion, and engagement. Understanding how to navigate screen time, choose appropriate games, and utilize adaptive technology can help parents […]
Supporting Intimate Relationships for Adults with Disabilities
Building and maintaining intimate relationships is a fundamental part of life, yet for adults with disabilities, navigating these connections can present unique challenges. Parents and caregivers often wonder how they can best support their children in developing meaningful relationships while ensuring their emotional well-being. Understanding neurodiverse relationships, communication strategies, and the importance of self-awareness can […]
The Importance of Art for Children with Disabilities
Art is more than a creative outlet: It’s a vital form of expression that enriches lives and fosters inclusion. For children with disabilities, engaging in artistic activities can be particularly powerful, offering opportunities for self-expression, confidence building, and meaningful participation in their communities. Art as a Universal Human Need Creativity is an inherent part of […]