by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Apr 26, 2023 | Accessibility, Camp, Community, Family, Newsletter, Recreation
We were recently made aware of a website that offers a searchable database of resources for kiddos with a variety of needs. These include things from therapists to camps to dentists and more. It also looks like they have an option to suggest additional resources in...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Mar 25, 2023 | Bicycle, Books, Equipment, Newsletter, Recreation, Sensory Processing
The Arc PPR & TRE collaborated to offer a lending library which provides an opportunity to learn about and, in many cases, experience adaptive tools and equipment available for people to gain skills and independence without having to financially invest in...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Mar 19, 2023 | ASD, Autism, Camp, Disability, Neurodiversity, Newsletter, Sensory Processing
*This camp is specially designed for campers ages 7 -11 with autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing disorders, developmental disabilities/delays or medical fragility. Campers, their caregiver, and Camp Mentors will skip, boogie, and roll through Cheyenne...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Mar 16, 2023 | Adaptive, Exercise, Newsletter, Recreation, Sport
Challenger Baseball’s mission is to provide an opportunity for individuals with intellectual and physical challenges to enjoy the benefits of Little League participation in an environment structured to their abilities. Originally created in 1989 as a separate...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Mar 13, 2023 | 8p, Disability, Family, Inclusion, Newsletter, Sibling
I’d like to begin by recognizing that everyone’s experience with raising a child with special needs is very different – at a minimum there are differing levels of needs, differing capacities in caregivers, and very different family...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Mar 6, 2023 | 8p, Advocacy, Awareness, CHARGE, Hydranencephaly, IGF-1R, Joubert Syndrome, Kabuki, Newsletter, Noonan Syndrome, Smith-Kingsmore, Syndrome
February 28th is Rare Disease Day. It is a day that brings awareness to the over 30 million people in the US and over 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease. A rare disease in the United States is defined as one that affects less than 200,000 people....