Adaptive Parent Project is going to serve as a support network for parents with disabilities, teaching tips and tricks for parenting with different types of disabilities.
In this video we will discuss some things I have learned about babywearing and the benefits of using the Infantino Swift Carrier.
Demonstration of how to get baby in and out of carrier while sitting in a wheelchair.
This video demonstrates how to get a baby/toddler in and out of a travel crib safely while using a wheelchair.
Breastfeeding and bottlefeeding supports and techniques for disabled parents.
This video shows a walking harness that was adapted to pick up baby while using a wheelchair.
This video demonstrates how to carry a newborn from room to room indoors only.
This video demonstrates how to transfer a newborn from your lap to another surface using a blanket to support their body weight and head.
This video discusses tips for feeding a toddler without using a highchair when a caregiver uses a wheelchair.
This video demonstrates on how to change a toddler's diaper and clothing from on your lap from a wheelchair.
How to feed a toddler using a travel crib instead of a high chair.
How to use the Najell Babynest sleep carrier.
Dani Izzie of Dani's Twin's Film demonstrates using the Snugglebundl to pick up a transfer a newborn.
This video demonstrates feeding a toddler using the Stokke Tripp Trapp Chair without the infant insert and tray.
This video talks about using a walking Harness with the toddler when the parent or caregiver uses a wheelchair.
In this video Kelly Saldanha demonstrates how to put a baby in a wrap sling using one hand. Find her on Instagram @cacheadadestemida.
In this video Molly demonstrates how she manages scares with Oscar as a baby and a toddler. Find her on Instagram @mumsonaroll.
This video discusses how I include my toddler in my service dog's morning routine so that I am able to rest when he is resting so I can conserve my energy.
In this video Molly demonstrates how she attaches a stroller right on board to her wheelchair to transport her son Oscar who is a toddler.
In this video I discuss toy organization techniques when you have a toddler and mobility challenges.
In this video I demonstrate the wheelchair accessible Gertie Crib
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In this video I discuss meal prep tips and tricks as a parent with disability.
In this video, Rachel Barkley demonstrates outside play with her toddler Hudson.
In this video we discuss adaptive laundry hacks for when you have a disability. If you have a seat belt I highly recommend securing the laundry basket to your seat belt to prevent the laundry basket from falling.
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In this video I discuss making your own spice blends to reduce meal prep time and reduce the time you need to have to be in the cupboard to get spices so your toddler doesn't spill them on the floor.
In this video, I share some of my toddler's favorite healthier snack options. These are great for both parents and toddlers. Not sponsored, we just love these snacks.
In this video I show what I buy from Costco as a disabled mom with cerebral palsy who has a toddler.
In this video, I share my Thrive Market Haul of pantry Staples.Thrive Market is a carbon neutral online food store that delivers groceries to you door with free shipping over $49 including auto ship options. Great for all parents and individuals that are unable to drive.
Tovla Jr. gifted this set to Adaptive Parent Project. Nolan was so excited to use it. The first recipe we made was smoothie bowls from the brand. The set is totally kid friendly and perfect adaptive cooking adventures with the kids.
A while back I did a video on the Tovla Jr. Kids Nylon Knife set. The company reached out to us and offered to send us the Tovla Jr. Kids Cooking and Baking set for free. Nolan and I love the set because it has all the utensils he wants to use but they are his size.
In this video, I demonstrate vacuuming from a wheelchair using the Tineco Pure One X cordless stick vacuum. It has a wall mount, several attachments and converts to a hand vacuum.
In this video, I share a very important disability friendly baby product called Joeyband for skin to skin contact. This can be used from newborn to age 2. As a wheelchair user or person with a disability, it is great because it can provide extra support for skin to skin contact and breast-feeding. It is also fantastic to use while lap wearing a baby from a wheelchair. This video is not sponsored, the product was donated to APP by the company.
Adaptive Parent Project is starting a new book series including must read books by disabled authors. The first book I talk about in the series is "We've Got This" edited by Eliza Hull. This book is from Australia and is compilation of stories written by disabled parents published by Black Inc Books. @elizahull
In this video, I demonstrate I use a large print calendar and stickers from the Dollar tree to make an easy, low effort toddler reward chart. The example I show is a reward chart I made for Nolan brushing his teeth.
In this video, I demonstrate how I use the Joseph and Joseph Prep and Serve Colander to wash produce from my wheelchair daily and keep my lap from getting soaking wet like it would with a traditional colander.
In this video, I discuss one of the many kitchen gadgets I use to keep Nolan and I safe in the kitchen Tovla Jr. knives are plastic but cut fruit and vegetables with relative ease.
In this video, I share ideas for couch or bed activities to do with kids when the parent or caregiver needs to rest but doesn't want to have the TV on.
In this video, Nolan and I demonstrate putting on and taking off his Billy Footwear Adaptive shoes. This company makes shoes that can be fully unzipped and are ideal for what people that use ankle foot orthotics or people that have dexterity limitations.
In this video I share my Dollar Tree haul and what I buy for my toddler son Nolan for prizes to earn and activities to do with me on days I have low energy.
In this video, I discuss the concept of packing a weekly on-the-go family snack bag to save time and energy and reduce frustration when preparing to leave the house.
In this video I unbox Izzy Wheels spoke covers. They add fashionable art to your chair and help protect little hands, feet, fingers or toes from getting caught in your wheels when climbing up to your lap.
This is the first video in the Spoonie Crafts With Kids Series. In this video I use a foam Easter egg decorating kit with foam sticker that have a peel off backing so no tape or glue is required. This activity is great for fine motor skill practice.