Bright Feats Directory

Bright Feats directory is owned and operated by Simple Life Connections, LLC.
Simple Life Connections is a company that was started by two moms that have children with special needs.

Allie Spangler – Mother of two boys ages 8 and 9. Older son has some challanges related to Asperger’s Syndrome, ADHD and Developmental Coordination Disorder. Her younger son has a mild expressive language issues. Both sons participate in the gifted program. She is a Registered Nurse with 14 years experience including postpartum, labor and delivery, triage, operating room, and Case Management.

Rori Becker- Mother of two girls, ages 8 and 10. Older daughter was born prematurely which resulted in multiple medical challenges. Her younger daughter has issues related to adoption, speech delay and allergies. She is a teacher with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and is currently home schooling. She most recently taught an inclusive preschool class for five years at Sanlando Christian School and worked for the American Heart Association for four years as a Program and Marketing Director with specialized experience with the Emergency Cardiac Care Program in their state office.

They provide information about local community services, offer support to families and help local businesses convey what they have to offer the special needs community. Having children with special healthcare needs they have been through and are still within the complex maze of the healthcare and educational system. Finding that their children needed and could not afford occupational/physical therapy after insurance benefits ran out their first product was born. GiggleYoLates was a yoga and Pilates DVD with adaptive exercises for children with special needs. From that experience they connected with many community organizations and families and discovered that there is a greater need for a resource directory specifically designed for families with children that have special healthcare needs.