TAPA Students Shine

A few of our TAPA students are stars at the “My Shine Program“. Watch their video to learn more about this amazing program. Click to watch: 

A Dance Mom’s Dream

I’m proud and honored to be a Mom of a daughter with special needs who just happened to be TAPA’s first student.  So if that’s my claim to fame and the reason why I’m sitting here writing this little blog then I’ll take it and run with it. I don’t think any parent initially wants… Read More »

2013 TAPA Quilt

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You Don’t Need Feet to Dance

TAPA’s very own SIDIKI in his documentary You Don’t Need Feet to Dance.  Sidiki is our guest artist each summer at TAPA and he touches the hearts of all the students and faculty with his music and spirit.

Autism on Broadway

Huffington Post has a fantastic video about all the Broadway shows that are being adapted to accommodate audiences with autism!

Graduating from UCPN

How many single mothers are out there like Monique English whose heart is bursting with joy because her twenty-one-year-old daughter, Kiara, is graduating? Kiara is graduating from the Children’s Learning Center at United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County (UCPN), Roosevelt, Long Island, where she has been a student since the age of three.  On… Read More »

Meet Cindi

I am very honored and excited to be part of this blog. My name is Cindi and I am the mother of 8 year old special need twins.   A little background information; they were born at 25 weeks and Nicholas weighed 1 lb 1 oz and Natalie weighed 15 oz. They spent 4 months… Read More »