Spring Break Camps in Sacramento and Beyond

Spring Break Camps in Sacramento and Beyond

Spring Break Camps in Sacramento and Beyond

Spring Break is just a few weeks away, so now is the time to start thinking about how to keep your kiddos busy during their time off. While kids love the idea of no school for a whole week (or two!), many Sacramento parents are looking for ways to keep kids busy during Spring Break. Well, look no further… we’ve put together our list of the top 10 Spring Break camps Sacramento and beyond: (more…)

This Mother’s Day, Celebrate You

This Mother’s Day, Celebrate You

This Mother’s Day, Celebrate You

We’ve witnessed so many creative, personal approaches to celebrate mother’s day last year! Again this year, as the pandemic continues to pose a threat globally, many of us are recalibrating how we can give extra recognition to moms on our very special day. This is the second Covid-19 Mother’s Day celebration — so we now know better how to show our appreciation of motherhood this time around without putting our health at risk.

Mother’s Day is a time for showing appreciation for the nurturing and sacrifices made by moms, but it can also be a time to reflect on the joys motherhood brings into our lives. While there are many ways to celebrate this special day, it’s important to remember the simple things that bring us happiness. We give so much of ourselves to others —  this year, do something different and make time to celebrate you.

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Try one of these simple ways to celebrate being a mother:

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Resources for Managing Mental Health and Stress Levels in Your Special Needs Family During Covid-19

Resources for Managing Mental Health and Stress Levels in Your Special Needs Family During Covid-19

Mental Health and Stress Management Resources During Covid-19 Pandemic

We are in the midst of the winter holiday season as we enter the tenth month of the coronavirus pandemic. Coping with mental health and stress management are among the issues that we need to deal with during the Covid-19 pandemic. For many, especially the special needs families and students across the country, schools, programs, and services came to a screeching halt and have not resumed. In many areas, students with special needs have been cooped up at home every day, and those living in group homes have not gone out nor seen their loved ones in almost a year. 

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Autism and Face Masks: How You Can Help Your Child with Autism Wear Mask for COVID-19

Autism and Face Masks: How You Can Help Your Child with Autism Wear Mask for COVID-19

Autism and face masks in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A child with autism is generally unlikely to wear face masks as suggested by some for protection against the COVID-19 pandemic. Wearing a face mask presents challenges for anyone of any age who has autism. As communities reopen, it is fact that some places will require a face mask to enter.

For those living with a child with autism, not wearing a face mask can mean exclusion from certain activities as we still face the Covid-19 pandemic. If you are facing difficulty in getting a child or teen with autism to wear mask, you are not alone. There are many reasons why a child with autism won’t wear a mask, and if it is absolutely necessary, there are many ways to assist the child with putting one on.

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Summer Fun in Sacramento for Kids!

Summer Fun in Sacramento for Kids!

Summer Fun in Sacramento for Kids! The summer is here! The kids are out of school and need activities to keep them busy. Lucky for you, living in Sacramento provides you with many fun and nearby activities that all kids will love. You’ll have no trouble keeping them active and busy this summer with the list we’ve put together for you.

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