Hot Potato: Fun Reinvented – Exciting Twists and Adaptations
The origin of the “Hot Potato” game remains a mystery. There are rumors from back in the 18th century that children from Ireland played a similar game using scalding hot...
Health & Fitness
Step Back in Time: Experience the Charm of Hanging Clothes with the Clothesline Relay
Boost Teamwork and Motor Skills with a Fun Outdoor Game for All Ages As I flashback to my childhood years, I recall memories of when I was a young child,...
First-hand Knowledge of Adaptive Skiing Shows that Winter Fun is Available to All
Dr. Najarian knows firsthand that Winter fun does not have to be on hold for kids with physical challenges. [Click to Listen to Podcast] Are you a family that loves...
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Can it Help Your Child?
We spoke with Dr. Susan Apkon, Chief Pediatric Rehabilitation, Fischahs Chair in Pediatric Rehabilitation, and Vice-Chair Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to learn more about an area of medicine...
It’s “Time” to get Fit!
Telling time is one of the many concepts that young children eventually need to learn. With so many devices on the market, learning to use them can get confusing and...
Meet: Dr. Christopher Najarian
Dr. Christopher Najarian, a pediatric doctor at Akron Children’s Hospital “stopped by” Parenting Special Needs Live earlier this month to share his story and how adaptive sports programs impacted his...
Sports Adapted to Your Child’s Abilities
Did you know that there are over 8,000 different sports in this world? Yes, 8,000! There are physical sports, mind sports, board sports, equestrian sports, the list goes on. There...
Hacky Sack Stick KickBall
Hacky Sack Stick KickBall Anyone interested in playing soccer but doesn’t seem to have the ability to perform the skills? You may want to try the game below. If you’re...
The Polar Express
As kids, we all enjoyed riding on a train at a carnival, a county fair, or on the Big Thunder Mountain railroad at Disney Park. Some may have experienced riding...
Let’s Go Fitness Co-founded by Father and Son with (Prader-Willi)
[Click to Listen to Podcast] How a dad listened to what his son (Prader Willi) wanted to do in his life, and they co-founded the company Let’s Go Fitness. Whose...