by Kristy Miller | Feb 16, 2024 | Blind, Expanded Core Curriculum, Family, Sensory Processing, Vision, Visually Impaired
Many of us have spent an hour, a morning, or maybe even a whole day baking in the kitchen. It’s a way to provide nourishment for ourselves and our families. However, more than just food comes out of the kitchen. There are different sounds, smells, sights, and...
by Kristy Miller | Dec 12, 2023 | Equipment, Sensory Processing
For some students and tasks, sitting low to the ground may be just what is needed to create a comfortable and effective learning environment. Sturdy and safe, Zuma Series Floor Rockers feature subtle back and forth motion, offering an ergonomic alternative for floor...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 25, 2023 | Bicycle, Books, Equipment, Recreation, Sensory Processing
The Arc PPR & TRE collaborated to offer a lending library which provides an opportunity to learn about and, in many cases, experience adaptive tools and equipment available for people to gain skills and independence without having to financially invest in...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 19, 2023 | ASD, Autism, Camp, Disability, Neurodiversity, Sensory Processing
*This camp is specially designed for campers ages 7 -11 with autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing disorders, developmental disabilities/delays or medical fragility. Campers, their caregiver, and Camp Mentors will skip, boogie, and roll through Cheyenne...
by Kristy Miller | Sep 26, 2022 | Interoception, Proprioception, Sensory Processing, Vestibular
Everyone knows about the 5 senses: Taste, Touch, Sight, Smell, and Hearing. However, we actually have more than 5 senses. We also have proprioception, vestibular, and interoception senses. Proprioception is the body’s sense of movement, it tells your brain what part...
by Kristy Miller | Sep 3, 2022 | ASD, Autism, Disability, Inclusion, Play, Recreation, Sensory Processing, Visually Impaired
As an all-inclusive, welcoming, and accepting club, people of all ages with disabilities can come to feel their best and grow together. Members across the spectrum get to experience a safe haven to explore and satisfy their sensory needs in a safe, nurturing, and fun...
