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Adaptive Arts
  https://www.lincolncenter.org/series/accessibility-at-lincoln-center/s/Passport%20to%20the%20Arts- Designed for children, teens and adults with disabilities and their families, Passport to the Arts provides a welcoming, accessible, and cost-free introduction to the performing arts at Lincoln Center. Families are invited to attend performances, interactive workshops, and virtual events with Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City Ballet, The Metropolitan Opera, the New York Philharmonic, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Chamber Music Society, and more. https://work.ac/work/childrens-museum-of-the-arts/-designed to inspire children both to make art and to learn about it – a place where production and presentation of art are... Read more...
Music Therapy
https://www.danielsmusic.org/-provides free or low cost musical instruction to all individuals with disabilities in NYC. https://bkcm.org/-provides music education, music therapy services and opportunities for musical engagement at more than 90 sites across all five boroughs. https://www.nordoffrobbinsfoundation.org/-provides music therapy services to children and adults of all ages. https://www.pianoplus.com/-Lessons are for all ages and abilities. https://musicconservatory.org/-music school dedicated to providing high quality music instruction for all generations of musicians and music lovers in our community. Read more...
Cortical Visual Impairment
https://lighthouseguild.org/-delivers innovative care, technology, and community to help people with vision loss live fully and independently. https://ocfs.ny.gov/programs/nyscb/- enhance employability, to maximize independence and to assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. https://vcb.visionsvcb.org/- for people of all ages who are Blind and/or Visually Impaired, their families, and caregivers. https://cviscotland.org/-these sections is to help you to come to understand CVI, and through this knowledge, to help you start to gain insights into how people with CVI perceive the world, as they see it – as... Read more...
Adaptive Sports and Recreation
https://www.theraquatics.com/cepasqflba.html -  floatation device intended for the swimmer with weak legs but with good neck and upper trunk control. https://www.fastfeetnyc.com/-Fast Feet provides the physical, mental, and social benefits of running to schools and communities that serve children of all abilities. https://soarexperiences.org/ -adaptive programs, which include hiking, air gun marksmanship, off road passenger ride-along and much more, are based at Ellenville, NY location through SOAR Experiences. https://www.gvllnyc.com/ -Little League Challenger (adaptive) Baseball for boys and Girls Ages 4-18. https://www.nyrollingfury.org/-Join the excitement of Wheelchair Basketball aged 5 to 18. https://www.vermontadaptive.org/-a nationally recognized... Read more...
Transportation/ Accessibility Links
Access-a-ride Guide and applicationsAccessible Dispatch for Taxis MTA Accessibility Overall Guide NYC Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities Transportation Guidehttp://www.nyc.gov/html/mopd/html/programs/transportation.shtml New York City Official Accessibility Guidehttps://www.nyctourism.com/accessible-nyc/ New York City Parks Accessibilityhttp://www.nycgovparks.org/accessibility New York City Taxis and Limousine Commission - Find an Accessible Ridehttps://www.nyc.gov/site/tlc/passengers/find-an-accessible-ride.page Non-driver State ID - How to Get One for your childhttps://dmv.ny.gov/id-card/get-non-driver-id-card Parking Permits for People with Disabilities in NYC information page and links toapplicationshttp://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/motorist/pppdinfo.shtml OC Read more...
Family Resources
Family resources for children with disabilities  Read more...
Early Intervention
Early Intervention - The New York State Early Intervention Program (EIP) is part of the national Early Intervention Program for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. First created by Congress in 1986 under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the EIP is administered by the New York State Department of Health through the Bureau of Early Intervention.  Read more...

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