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Tim Tebow Foundation Night To Shine 2024

The Tim Tebow Foundation Night To Shine 2024 was spectacular! People with disabilities and their caregivers face many challenges that ...

Live, Love, Library!

The local library is an ideal place to visit for my daughter with disabilities. We usually head over there mid-week, ...

It’s Spectacular to be a Spectator

Staying busy and having lots of fun means that we spend quite a bit of time running from one activity ...

Paws for Reading encourages speech and reading

The Clinton Macomb Public Library offers a program called Paws for Reading. The program gives kids the opportunity to practice ...

Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History

My dad likes reading about people, places and events in ancient history. The life of King Tut was a recent ...

We’re “Bird Nerds”! How to get Started Birding or Birdwatching

Dakota nearly dragged Matt in the lake trying to get to the ducks We spend a lot of time among ...

Birthday Party at Urban Air Adventure Park

It was my nephew’s birthday and we went to Urban Air Adventure Park to celebrate. It was a Friday night ...

Adaptive Baseball – Fitness and Fellowship for All

Updated 02.11.24The weather in Michigan is so unpredictable when it transitions from winter to spring.  But one thing’s for sure, ...
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Seven Bridges Natural Area – Kalkaska County, MI

What better way to spend a sunny September afternoon than hiking in nature.  We planned to first visit the Seven ...

Rugg Pond – Kalkaska County, Michigan

Rugg pond is a nature area located in Kalkaska County Michigan. In 1904, the Kalkaska Light and Power Company built ...

Scooter Board Fun with Caitlin

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Cornhole Game for Accessible Fun

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Easter Bunny Craft

Easter is right around the corner so I thought I would share a cute Easter Bunny craft that we made ...

Hocking Hills, Ohio – Accessible Hiking, RVing and More!

Hocking Hills is a nature lover’s wonderland. The area is located approximately one hour southeast of Columbus Ohio. Comprised of ...

Washing the Dog Can Be a Fun Chore

Caitlin enjoys helping with chores. Her enthusiasm transforms an unpleasant task into a delightful duty. Washing the dog definitely falls ...

Winter Walking at Stony Creek Park

Winter can be a tough time of year for my daughter with disabilities. There’s a greater chance for her to ...

5 Basketball Techniques to Try With Your Child with Special Needs

With the NBA and NCAA basketball seasons in full-swing, I thought it would be a great time to share a ...

Girl Scout Cookie Sales Help Our Daughter with Special Needs Learn 5 Life Skills

My daughter with special needs recently joined Girl Scouts. The troop wrapped up their cookie pre-sale and it was a ...

Adaptive Skiing for Individuals with Special Needs

It’s winter time and that means skiing season is in full swing here in Michigan!  Michigan Adaptive Sports has an ...

Our Daughter with Special Needs Joined Girl Scouts

The Girl Scouts organization has troops in countries around the world. Although everyone follows the same guidelines, not one troop ...

Adaptive Waterskiing for Individuals with Special Needs

Adaptive Waterskiing has got to rank up there as one of the most exhilarating sports for individuals with special needs ...

Painting for Kids with Special Needs

As part of their Parks and Recreation program, the city we used to live in has a Social Club for ...

Adaptive Kayaking for Special Needs Kids

One warm and sunny August afternoon, Caitlin had the opportunity to try Adaptive Kayaking! Not only did she have fun, ...

Cardio Drumming for Fun and Fitness

Have you tried Cardio Drumming for your special needs child? With upbeat music and simple movements, it makes for a ...

We went Tubing behind a boat this summer!

Our friends have a lovely home on the shores of Big Lake. They were kind enough to entertain us for ...

Downhill Skiing for Special Needs Kids

When our son was in 6th grade, he joined the ski club at his middle school. For several Fridays during ...

Bowling for Special Needs Kids

The start of a new year also means the start of another bowling season! Bowling is a great indoor activity ...

6 Tips for Special Needs Families to Enjoy More and Stress Less at Social Events

Attending large social events can be a stressful outing and a logistical headache for families with special needs. Sometimes just ...

Our Experience City Canoeing

When I think of canoeing, I envision paddling on a quiet river in the middle of a forest far away ...

Fishing Fun for Special Needs Kids

Surrounded by nature’s beauty and the sound of water lapping gently on the dock, fishing can be a relaxing experience ...