May/June 2017

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Service Dogs to the Rescue: Helping to Make Dreams Come True

Service Dogs Transform Lives Discover how service dogs change everything for children and adults facing physical and mental challenges. Meet ECAD-trained dogs that open doors, fetch items, dial 911, and provide unmatched emotional support – all while offering love as their reward. Embrace newfound independence with the perfect companion by your side. (Service Dogs Benefits)

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Go Baby Go! Mobility & Sociability

Two young kids, Mason and Paisley, transformed their lives through adaptive riding toys, learning to play with others despite disabilities. “Go Baby Go” volunteers modified regular ride-on toys so children like them could join in games, showing families that even limited mobility doesn’t mean missing out on everyday joys.

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Summertime Family Fun

Unleash Your Inner Child This Summer: Simple Tips to Bond with Your Family Summer’s warm embrace calls us back to simpler joys. The season whispers promises of laughter-filled days where family bonds strengthen through play. Why wait?

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If I Were a Parent Today… Vocal Toning for the Modern Parent

Unlock Stress Relief and Calm with Vocal Toning for Your Child Ever feel like your little one carries invisible burdens home from school? Dive into the soothing power of vocal toning—a simple yet profound technique that could transform bedtime battles into moments of peace.

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Considering a Service Dog? Meet My Monty

Meet Monty, your furry friend making waves in therapy! This adorable Labrador Retriever brings more than just love—he’s a certified Social Therapy Assistance Dog. With training from NEADS, he’s expertly prepared to guide kids through the complex maze of emotions and social interactions, turning tough challenges into playful breakthroughs.

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Designing Strategies to Improve Your Child’s Behavior

Why should you care about improving your child’s behavior? This guide breaks it down into simple steps, starting with understanding what drives their actions. By identifying patterns and functions behind challenging behaviors, you can find targeted solutions that work for your family’s unique situation. Ready to make manageable changes that lead to lasting results?

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Looking for a Fun Family Exercise? How About Parkour!

Discover How Your Family Can Embrace Adventure Through Special Needs Parkour Unleash unbreakable bonds as your child conquers obstacles with newfound strength alongside kin. Our Boulder-based program pairs super-powered parents with skilled coaches to make every leap, climb, and vault a family affair—turning everyday life into an epic showdown of limits.

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