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About This Wish

$110
The cost of the wish includes the item, 2.9% credit card fee, sales tax and shipping charges (when applicable).

A weighted blanket for Joseph to help with his anxiety and sensory needs.

Posted Jul 25, 2018
Joseph is wishing for a weighted blanket to manage his anxiety and sensory needs. Joseph struggles with transitions or changes in his routine and he feels that having a weighted blanket will really help soothe him during these times. He is proud of how far his has come and this blanket will also be a nice reward for all the work he has accomplished while being in foster care.

Joseph is 19 years old and lives in RI

Joseph is a teenage boy who has some cognitive delays. He attends a school where he has made some great connections through friends and teachers. In his free time, Joseph loves to play basketball and ride his bike. Joseph recently transitioned to a new foster home and is doing great! He loves his foster family and is making many positive changes in his life.

The Wish Story

North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program requests this wish for Joseph.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

Andres grants the wish for Joseph! Thanks Andres.

"Dear Joseph, I heard you are doing great! God bless you!"

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program for Joseph.

North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program receives the wish!

Joseph receives the gift from North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program!

"Hi Andres, Thank you so much for granting Joseph's wish!. He was very excited to receive his blanket and says that it is helping already! He is working hard on calming himself down when he is frustrated and the blanket is a nice comfort to him. Thank you again for making Joseph's wish come true! -Jessica"

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