These Special Needs Services or Organizations were voted the Bay Area’s 2025 Best of Bay Area Parent by our readers. Read the full list of winners here

East Bay 

Gold: Regional Center of the East Bay. This non-profit organization provides services and support for children and adults with developmental disabilities in the East Bay. San Leandro. rceb.org.

 Silver: Blackhawk Family Development Center. Danville. blackhawkfamily.com.

 Peninsula

Gold: Development Is Child’s Play. Clinician-owned, multidisciplinary pediatric facility with skilled speech and language pathologists, physical therapists and occupational therapists specializing in sensory integration. Burlingame. dicptherapy.com.

Silver: AbilityPath. Redwood City. abilitypath.org.

Silicon Valley

Gold: Development Is Child’s Play. Clinician-owned, multidisciplinary pediatric facility with highly skilled speech and language pathologists, physical therapists and occupational therapists specializing in sensory integration. Cupertino. dicptherapy.com.

Silver: Children’s Therapy Center, Co. San Jose. childrenstherapycenter.com.

 Bronze: Center for Developing Minds. Los Gatos. devminds.com.