Spotlight: Paradigm Gardens Creates A New Kind Of SchoolJanuary 1, 2021 Growing a Garden School Paradigm Gardens in Central City is many things – a garden first and foremost, with plant sales, classes, and dinners, an event venue for weddings and outdoor concerts,...
A Safe and Fun Halloween for Kids with Developmental Differences October 30, 2020 With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic affecting our state and nation, Halloween can be stressful for any family. Traditional spooky season sights, smells and sounds can be even scarier fo...
No Tricks, Just Treats – How to Celebrate Halloween During the COVID PandemicSept. 29, 2020 When Halloween candy started showing up on retailer shelves this summer, we started wondering what we were in for this year. Would there be a Halloween? Would any candy be left!? The kids are ...
The results of the 2020 Nola Family Favorites Reader Survey are in! June 30, 2020 We asked, and you answered – with over 25,000 votes! Here are your choices for the best of ‘all things family’ in New Orleans and beyond! Congratulations to all of the winners! Birthday Party...
Summer Camps in NOLA for Inclusive NeedsUpdated June 10, 2020 Are you looking for a summer camp designed to fit your child's inclusive needs? Below are seven programs offering in-person camps in the New Orleans area. CAMP ALLEGRO AGES: 6-14 COS...
5 Local Groups Offering SupportMay 11, 2020 COVID-19 and the mandated quarantine period has presented many difficulties for parents. During these challenging times, we often find ourselves thinking, “Am I the only one who is experiencing...
What Happens When A Friend Has Kids And You Don’t May 7, 2020 It starts slowly... At first, it’s understandable to not see your friend who just gave birth or adopted a child. They are navigating the world of sleep deprivation, but not caused by going out unt...
Inclusive Events Happening Around NOLAApril is National Autism Awareness Month. To celebrate, we have compiled a list of 11 Inclusive Events that are sure to bring joy to your child! 6 SAT Autism Awareness Walk & Family Fun Day Lakeview ...
Special Needs Camps in the New Orleans AreaProviding great experiences for kids with special needs Summer camp. There are so many great benefits for kids—fostering confidence and independence, building new and lasting friendships, and increasing exer...
Learning Years: Challenges Facing Siblings of Kids With Special NeedsChildren with special needs — such as chronic illness or developmental disabilities — present challenges as well as advantages for families. Special care requires great attention and energy for parents, along w...
