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....
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Feb 16, 2023 | Accessibility, Exercise, Inclusion, Newsletter, Special Olympics
Spring Sports: Athletics, Gymnastics, Motor Activity Training Program (MATP), Powerlifting, Soccer, and Swimming Important Dates: Coach Registration Dates: November 7 – January 3 (EXTENDED) Athlete and Unified Partner Registration Dates: December 16 – February 28...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Feb 15, 2023 | Continuing Education, Newsletter, Physical Therapy, Spina Bifida
We’d like to remind everyone about our SB Education Day event taking place TONIGHT, Wednesday, February 15th from 6-7 pm MST. This will be a two-part event: The first part will be a lecture about “Optimizing Physical Therapy for...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Jan 30, 2023 | 8p, Books, Disability, Family, Newsletter
Like Me by Laura Wifler is a wonderfully written book about real life with a child with special needs. My typical kids love reading a story about a home and life that is so similar to theirs – hours spent in waiting rooms, quietly self-entertaining during...
