Treat Yourself: Mark your calendar for Disney’s “The Lion King”—and the other Broadway shows coming to Syracuse in 2025By Courtney KlessNovember 26, 20240
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Reaching a Milestone: Now the largest chapter in the country, Special Olympics New York is celebrating 50 yearsMarch 30, 2020
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Child Development Free Time: Overscheduling kids stifles their developmentBy Cary and Tonja RectorOctober 1, 20140 Children need to play—for social, physical and emotional development, and for mental health. As a matter of fact, play is…
Child Development The Coping Toolbox: Good habits help kids deal with anxietyBy Laura Livingston SnyderSeptember 1, 20140 Stress is everywhere and affects everyone. Children are no exception. But unlike adults, kids are rarely mature enough to explain…
Child Development Wanting to Learn: Encourage children to pursue their passionsBy Cary and Tonja RectorSeptember 1, 20140 A number of years ago we had the opportunity to visit an alternative school that individualized curriculum to meet specific…
Babies The Snooze of the Day: Healthy routines and plenty of prep lead to sleep for allBy Cary and Tonja RectorJune 1, 20140 Ahh—sleep. It’s what every parent wants for her child and herself. Helping parents establish a good nighttime routine for their…
What’s Early Intervention? Young children with disabilities receive services for a good startBy Tammy DiDomenicoApril 1, 20140 Every child deserves a good start in life. For parents and guardians of children with disabilities, it is particularly important…
Child Development Something Wrong at School? Help your child address learning difficultiesBy Cary and Tonja RectorApril 1, 20140 As the reading aloud portion of instruction begins, David squirms in his seat and talks to his neighbor. When the…
Child Development A Special Olympics Challenge: Sports spectators can try on new thinking at the local eventBy Deborah CavanaghFebruary 1, 20140 When I was a child, people with special needs were not seen regularly in society. There were institutions, or families…
Child Development Getting That Feeling: Developing empathy is an extended processBy Cary and Tonja RectorFebruary 1, 20140 When 3-year-old Emily sees her older brother has cut his finger, she grabs her own finger and winces. This “mirroring”…
Child Development A Lasting Touch: Learning to care for someone starts earlyBy Linda LowenJanuary 1, 20140 When I was 3 years old, I learned my first lesson in caring for another person. I woke from an…