Encourage Your Children to Move with Joy
Move with Joy When I see children giggling with joy in our Lekotek playrooms, they are almost always moving – chasing a bubble, swinging from a swing, jumping on a...
Toys
Holiday Gift Guide 2011
Big is Great Small is Special The holidays are an exciting time for children and gift giving is a big part of them. Often parents take this opportunity to give...
18 “Mom Approved” Gifts for Kids with Special Needs
18 “Mom Approved” Gifts Buying gifts for a child or teen with special needs can prove challenging. As a Mom to a son who has Cerebral Palsy, I have struggled...
Top 12 Gifts from the Toy Analyzer
Top 12 Gifts For 2016 from the Toy Analyzer Toys are chosen for its therapeutic benefits. This is how I gauge the benefits and usefulness of toys/games. I analyze four...
Inclusive Holiday Activities
Inclusive Holiday Activities The holiday season is a time for being together, family traditions, and showing people you care through thoughtful gift giving. Being part of a family with special...
Summer Staycation
Summer Staycation Summer to families means one thing: no school. While the classrooms might be empty, kids are filled to the brim with energy. It might be hard knowing what...
Happy is Healthy
Happy is Healthy Healthy is something we all strive for, whether for ourselves or for our kids. As adults it can be activities including going to the gym, cutting back...
The Taming of the Toys
Taming Toys From the moment you open the doors, all you see is chaos. Blocks are strewn about to the left, trains thrown off the tracks to the right, a...
9 Great Toddler & Preschooler Toys for Kids with Special Needs
Are you looking for some great toys for the holidays (or even a birthday)? Here are a few favorites of ours. Some can be a bit pricey, most you can...
Gifts of Joy That Bring Us Closer
Gifts of Joy That Bring Us Closer Every year we always strive to find a perfect gift, or gifts that can be used beyond the holidays. This year’s Gift Guide...
