by Kristy Miller | Jan 12, 2026 | Development, Disability, Family
Last week I found myself in a conversation with a mom about something that sounds simple, but feels almost impossible: giving our kiddos time to struggle. Because asking a parent to let their child struggle feels a lot like asking them to stop breathing. Everything in...
by Kristy Miller | Oct 30, 2025 | Accessibility, Adaptive, ASD, Autism, Disability, Inclusion, Neurodiversity, Recreation, Wheelchair
Halloween should be a time of joy, imagination, and fun for all kids — no matter their abilities, allergies, or mobility needs. This guide explains a few ways to include everyone in your Halloween festivities. 💠 The Teal Pumpkin Project You may have noticed teal...
by Kristy Miller | Oct 7, 2025 | Community, Development, Disability, Family
A few weeks ago one of our families described their son’s Physical Therapist as a Sour Patch candy. The mom explained that the ideas the PT suggested made her wince initially, causing her face to pucker and her body to withdraw but eventually she realized that...
by Kristy Miller | Jul 7, 2025 | Accessibility, Disability, Down Syndrome, Exercise, Special Olympics, Sport
Registration for the 2025 Fall Season is NOW OPEN for all athletes, Unified partners and coaches! Registering for the fall season gives athletes and Unified partners the opportunity to join a new team, try a new sport, or reconnect with their team of choice.During the...
by Kristy Miller | Jan 21, 2025 | Colorado, Community, Disability, Neurodiversity
The Colorado Intentional Communities Research Project is looking for community members to join a focus group geared toward creating a neuro-inclusive intentional community in multi-family housing specifically to be accessible to people with intellectual and...
by Kristy Miller | Oct 29, 2024 | Disability, Down Syndrome, Exercise, Special Olympics
Don’t miss your chance to register for the 2025 Winter Season! Athletes, Unified partners and coaches can register for the winter season now through Sunday, October 27. Don’t miss your chance to compete next season! During the winter season, Special...
