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Treasure House Phoenix Brings Hope to Those With Disabilities
By Laura Waldron
It’s estimated that between 6-10% of the United States population has intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), yet many Americans either know very little about people with disabilities, or have a low level of comfort interacting with persons with disabilities. With limited residential options after high school graduation and high...
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Trending: Festive Kid's Parties
Many Valley parents are opting for quality time with their kiddos in 2016. A great way to have mom and tot fun is to host – or attend- a holiday play date. Valentine’s Day is the kick-off to a variety of celebrations that have our mini-me’s attention, including St. Patrick’s Day, Easter and the spring birthday season. A little party with friends can be fun for all ages.
When I began planning a mom and tot Valentine’s soiree, I immediately turned to Oriental Trading for ideas. Similar to our Tea Party play date, I wanted a simple yet unforgettable event. Oriental Trading is the nation's largest direct...
April 2: “Meet and Move” Hike in Scottsdale
Licensed psychologist and eating disorder specialist Dr. Julie T. Anné of Scottsdale understands the reluctance of some folks to venture out to exercise in public.
It’s a common theme among participants in her clinic-based emotional eating program, TheHealthyWeighOut in Scottsdale (HWO). She hears questions like this all the time: “I am overweight and need to exercise, but I am embarrassed by my appearance and don't want to be seen in public. Suggestions?”
Dr. Anné’s clinic, A New Beginning, invites the public to a free community “Meet and Move” hike at 9:30 a.m. on April 2. Participants will...
Dancing For A Cause: 2nd Annual Wake, Shake & Mingle Fitness Fundraiser
Working out is a great way to stay healthy and is even better when it’s for a great cause. Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to join Fresh Start Women’s Foundation at their 2nd annual Wake, Shake & Mingle fitness fundraiser to celebrate and promote the empowerment of women in the Phoenix area.
The event will be held on April 30 at Boondocks Patio & Grill in Scottsdale and will feature 100 minutes of fun and fitness. Sessions will be led by Valley fitness gurus like Jenny Lynne of Dance Fitness, Margie Mejia of U-Jam, Christina Noakes of Mountainside...