About The Little Birds

Our Mission

The Little Birds is an online community dedicated to assisting families of special needs children to find and connect with service providers in the Seacoast region of  New Hampshire and Southern Maine. The Little Birds outlines inclusive, recreational activities, establishments and events. The goal of The Little Birds is to create a safe, non-judgmental online space for families to seek guidance related to supporting their children with special needs.

Julie Johnson, BCBA Founder, The Little Birds

About the founder

Julie Johnson is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with over 15 years experience working with children and young adults with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings both educational and recreational. As the parent of a special needs child, Julie understands firsthand how challenging it is to know what “next steps” to take when navigating the world of early intervention and special education. Julie hopes that her role as both educator and parent will help assist other families in finding the best path forward for their child(ren) and families. Originally from Exeter, NH, Julie lives in Southern Maine with her husband and two young children.

Disclaimer: The agencies listed on this website are not directly endorsed by The Little Birds, but rather a collection of establishments that are known in the area. For recommendations on specific providers, we suggest inquiring in the community forum or you may email Julie directly for more personal and individualized recommendations.

Crisis Information

For a rapid response to a behavioral health crisis call or text 988 to reach the national Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

1-833-710-6477 for the New Hampshire Rapid Response Access Point for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis or visit NH988.com

1-888-568-1112 for the Maine Crisis Line for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis

If any of the information on this website is incorrect or if there are additional resources you would like The Little Birds, LLC to be aware of, please contact Julie.

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