Haircuts can be stressful for anyone: you want to stick to your regular barber or hairdresser, you worry it won’t come out looking like your last one, and you jokingly hope your ear won’t get snipped. These worries are, in a way, not so different from the anxieties a child with special needs may experience, […]

On Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, The Phoenix Center’s Co-Founder, Dr. Geraldine Gibbia and husband Kevin Gaynor dressed as Santa and Mrs. Claus and delivered donated Holiday gifts to The Phoenix Center’s 143 students. Read the full article on The Patch.

Leisure activities like going to the movies or a baseball game are supposed to be fun for the whole family.  However, for an individual with special needs, these activities can be overwhelming at times. In addition, they can be unnerving for parents due to the many “what if’s.”  There are many places your family can […]

Support and Shop: How Your Online Holiday Purchases Can Benefit The Phoenix Center As you do your Holiday Shopping, The Phoenix Center has good news: your purchases can help benefit your child’s education!  When we think of ways to support not-for-profit institutions, we often think of recurring donations or one-time charity events. But in our digital […]

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