The Little Birds Blog

This blog is written and edited by Julie Johnson, founder of The Little Birds. The information here reflects Julie’s personal and professional thoughts and opinions on parenting and educating children with special needs. Any health-related questions should be directed to your child’s pediatrician.

Parent Information Center

Mission is to guide and encourage families in supporting unique learning potential of their children, including children with disabilities. Special Education department services families of children (birth-26) providing: telephone assistance,…
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Autism Society of Maine

Affiliate of the Autism Society of America. Provides support and guidance to individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Offers individualized support, trainings/education and sponsored events. Check website for…
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LEND Program of NH-ME

New Hampshire-Maine Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Program. Collaboration between University of NH, University of ME and Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine. Improves health of children and youth with neurodevelopmental…
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New Hampshire Family Voices

Provides information, training and resources so children with special health care needs can get what they need to thrive. Website has plethora of information on resources. Offers workshops and trainings…
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No Brain is the Same

Non-profit dedicated to bringing engaging, interactive neurodiversity education to K-8 schools. Mission is to help kids understand what neurodiversity is, what it looks like, and what it feels like to…
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Behavior-ish

Based in California, fully virtual services. Offers parent/caretaker coaching and training, downloadable resources and professional development opportunities. Rooted in ABA with a realistic, personalized approach.
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Robyn Powley Consulting

Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Special educator. Offers parent coaching, educational training and consultation, and workshops for educators.
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The Outdoorsy SLP

Community-based - will meet at your home, parks, school or daycare. Nature-based approach. Professional development/staff training also offered.
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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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