Unique Gifts for the Holidays
With a little creativity and research, the perfect gift is out there! Anne Lumley
ONE OF THE REASONS WE ALL LOVE THE HOLIDAYS IS THE whimsy and merriment that always accompany the season. It’s the one time of the year when being silly is a positive thing and giving the perfect gift is on everyone’s to-do list. When it comes to finding the perfect gift for our loves ones with disabilities, there are some wonderful options out there that will bring a smile to their faces and let them know just how great you think they are! Here are some unique and fun gift options for that special someone in your life.
Lighted Wheelchair Casters are the perfect gift for those with limited mobility. These lighted wheelchair casters from SportAid will make any wheelchair standout! They are an inexpensive, unique, and eye catching accessory that will make everyone who sees them want a set. The casters flash in three colors and can be purchased in 3” or 4” size. They’re an inexpensive and fun addition to any wheelchair! More information can be found at
www.SportAid.com.
Working on those motor skills with your child has never been as fun as when using the Wood Bean Sequencing Kit. This colorful set includes 45 brightly colored beads, 5 dowels and 10 sequencing boards that increase in complexity as the user advances. Use for sequencing, distinguishing same and different, classifying, and learning colors. It’s the perfect addition to your ADA or early intervention program for children with Autism. This kit is very affordable and is exactly the kind of activity young children embrace. More information can be found at
www.NationalAutismResources.com.
30 EMPOWERED | Winter 2011
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