r/SpecialNeeds
2k members
r/SpecialNeeds is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses special needs, parenting, autism, children, and support.
This is a community where those who have special needs or family members of those with special needs can come together.
Popular Themes in r/SpecialNeeds
#1
Advice Requests
: "Jobs for young adults with special needs"
17 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Healthcare platform for special needs - looking for conversations!"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Update: We don't know what to do anymore."
7 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Debit Card For Special Needs Adult Child? "
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "First time post, long time advocate."
2 posts
#6
Ideas
: "Buisness for special needs adults"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/SpecialNeeds
#1
Special Needs
: "Okay, I'm new to this group, but my younger sister has decree Special Needs from getting spinal meningitis at 7 weeks old and losing oxygen to her brain for about 6 minutes. She is 34 today!"
92 posts
#2
Parenting
: "The Doll, My son has a very rare syndrome causes some learning disabilities but he created this movie on his own with no help."
18 posts
#3
Autism
: "I have Autism. What is the name of one or more good books for people with Autism which explains Autism and gives advice? I am an adult"
16 posts
#4
Children
: "Fledglings provides help and support to Children with special needs and their parents and carers.We also find and sell useful products for disabled Children and support them in solving their problems."
13 posts
#5
Support
: "Brief survey for research study to find possible therapeutic ways to Support parents whose children have disabilities, delays, or disorders"
12 posts
#6
Help
: "This Amazing place needs our Help"
12 posts
#7
Education
: "Moving school: can I contact the physical Education teacher and principal?"
11 posts
#8
Activities
11 posts
#9
Free
: "Free November Teaching Calendar"
10 posts
#10
Survey
7 posts
Member Growth in r/SpecialNeeds
Yearly
+191 members(12.0%)
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Last updated: June 22, 2026