Rare Disease Awareness Day
Rare Diseases are defined as those that affect less than 2,000 people worldwide. Rare Disease Day gives people an opportunity to increase awareness by joining with others who are not […]
Rare Diseases are defined as those that affect less than 2,000 people worldwide. Rare Disease Day gives people an opportunity to increase awareness by joining with others who are not […]
March 2nd is Dr. Seuss' birthday. Because of that, the National Education Association decided it would be the perfect day to encourage children to read. For our youngest kiddos, reading […]
Serious birth defects will affect 3-6% of infants born worldwide and 1 in every 33 babies born in the US. A birth defect is a structural change to any body […]
Many people go their whole life without interacting with a dietitian. Those that don't understand how valuable their help can be. Dietitians help us translate food and nutrition science into […]
Down Syndrome is a genetic condition where someone has 3 copies of chromosome 21 rather than 2 and can also be called Trisomy 21. These kiddos can have changes in […]
Epilepsy is an interruption in the electrical communication between neurons causing seizures. Most of the time the cause is unknown but can be due to brain injury, altered brain structure, […]
For people with autism or sensory processing disorder, the exhibits can be overwhelming. Come early on this special morning to enjoy the Aquarium in a calmer, quieter setting.
This is also known as Speech Therapy Month, a time when we pay more attention to language and how our Speech Therapist friends support individuals in being able to communicate […]