These are products that may meet one of the unique needs of a child with spina bifida. Their inclusion does not constitute an endorsement; I am simply sharing information that I have come across in my many Internet searches. 

Craft Supplies for Less - large selection of latex-free foam stickers

 

Smile Makers - large selection of latex free bandages

 

Swim diapers - swim diapers for youth and adults

 

Cascade DAFO - SmartKnit® Socks order form for latex-free AFO socks

 

Therawear SmartKnitKIDS Seamless Socks - Latex-free socks for children

 

Hatchbacks Footwear - Shoes specially designed to be worn over AFOs

 

Mister Balloon - Latex-free selection of balloons

 

Keeping Pace - children's orthopedic footwear

 

The Wide Shoes.com - another site that sells shoes designed to go over AFOs

 

Special Needs Trusts: Protect Your Child's Financial Future - book by Attorney Stephen R. Elias (Nolo Publishing)

 

The Special Needs Planning Guide: How to Prepare for Every Stage of Your Child's Life - book and CD-rom by John W. Nadworny and Cynthia R. Haddad (Brooks Publishing)

 

Power Pumper - uniquely powered mobility device for children with special needs

 

Hydra-Aid - a gel liquid thickener for children with dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)

 

Simply Thick - a thickening gel for children with dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)

 

Abilitations - therapy toys and other products for individuals with special needs

 

Petite Baubles Boutique - medical ID alert jewelry in a variety of styles, from beaded bracelets to sports bands 

 

AFO Socks - another source for AFO socks in colors/stripes

 

Wheeling Images - easy attach fun wheelchair shells