These Special Needs Services or Organizations were voted the Bay Area’s 2026 Best of Bay Area Parent by our readers.
Peninsula
Gold: Development is Child’s Play. Clinician-owned, multidisciplinary pediatric facility with physical and occupational therapists specializing in sensory integration.Burlingame. dicptherapy.com.
Silver: Abilitypath. Redwood City. abilitypath.org.
San Francisco/Marin
Gold: Support for Families of Children with Disabilities. This non-profit provides affirming, parent-led support for families of children with disabilities in the Bay Area. San Francisco. supportforfamilies.org.
Silicon Valley
Gold: Development Is Child’s Play. Clinician-owned, multidisciplinary pediatric facility with 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.
Silver: Center for Developing Minds. Los Gatos. devminds.com.
Bronze: Joy & Laughter Developmental Therapy. San Jose. jldtherapy.com.


