Owen and His Teammates after back to back 3 pointers! Just in case you still think social media isn’t powerful, keep reading. Owen Groesser, a high school junior who also just so happens to have been born with Down syndrome nailed not one, but two three pointers within two minutes of playing time in his first basketball game of the season. [Read More…]…
Our Most Popular Blog Posts Of 2012, And A Huge Thank You To You!
There are no words to describe how awesome of a year 2012 was, both for our family and the community that was built around this blog. I’ll be sharing some of my thoughts about this past year in an upcoming post, but in the meantime I wanted to share our top ten posts of 2012 with you. [Read More…]…
12 Last Minute Christmas Gifts Under 25 Dollars Your Child Will Actually Like!
Well it’s that time again. The week before Christmas! If you’re anything like me (and I really hope you aren’t) you’re planning on knocking out some serious last minute Christmas gift shopping the next 5 days! If so, it’s ok. Really. Just take a deep breath, relax, and let your fingers do all the last [Read More…]…
3 Reasons Why Walking On Textured Surfaces Is Helpful For Toddlers
Noah has been pushing his walker for awhile now. His favorite would be the Fisher-Price Go Baby Go! Stride-to-Ride Dino that he is using in today’s video. (Which also made our list of top toys.) We’ve been trying to get him to walk on different surfaces since he is becoming a pro on the carpet in our [Read More…]…
“Autistic Child” Street Sign; What Are Your Thoughts?
As I was driving home from our monthly Rockin’ 21 party tonight I passed this interesting street sign in the middle of a large subdivision. The bright yellow street reads, “Autistic Child“(people first language?) and pictures two children playing on a see saw. There was also a matching street sign across the street from this [Read More…]…
