Check out our list of venues and activities for those with sensory sensitivities.
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Clover Hill Library and Bon Air Library will open an hour early to provide those with sensory needs a quiet environment where they can safely browse and enjoy the library.
A night for families with children with disabilities. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. Please register to attend on the museum’s website. Registration opens one…
A sensory-friendly evening. Enjoy a less crowded environment as you get hands-on activities such as building cardboard pinball machines in The Forge, exploring the Playing With Light exhibition, and watching…
Spring is in the air! In the coming weeks, schools will be out for a week, and making the most of the break is on the mind of many families.
The largest showcase in the region of sports and recreational opportunities for people with disabilities.
Highlighting Disability Inclusion and Mental Health. Hosted by Friendship Circle of Virginia. Highlights: 10,000 free tickets, Increased accessible seating, sensory break bags, sensory zone, kids field activities, Deaf/Blind Services, lower speaker volume, and sensory…
While everyone’s holiday traditions differ, the high expectations and level of activity surrounding all holidays and special events can be very stressful, especially if you have a child with a…
The Children’s Museum is excited to host a freenight for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month. A cool down room will be available and…
Our 4-year-old son is in a wheelchair and has several disabilities. His older siblings (eight and ten) carry a lot of stress and anxiety related to our situation, whether they…
by Lisa Coates, director of children and youth services for SOAR365 It’s going to be spring break soon, and while we all welcome the chance to spend more time…
Shy and not too sure about learning new activities, four-year-old William needed the support of his mom Kristy when he first started classes at River City Inclusive Gymnastics (RCIG). William…
