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.

Empowered Minds Therapy

OT agency that also offers adaptive horseback riding in both East Kingston, NH and Deerfield, NH. Based out of Manchester, NH. Each riding session is led by a licensed occupational…
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Children’s Museum of New Hampshire

Sensory Friendly playtimes exclusive to families of children with special needs. Reduced admission, low-sensory events designed for children with autism spectrum or sensory processing disorders. Once a month on Tuesday…
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Carlisle Academy at Spring Creek Farm

Offers hippotherapy in partnership with Prosper and Play Therapy PLLC, along with equine-assisted learning and wellness programs. Uses the farm environment to create a sensory-rich experience with horses and farm…
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A to Z Abilities

Inclusive play gym which caps admission at 7-8 children per block to create a more sensory-friendly environment. Staff help structure play and support children. Hours vary month to month -…
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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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