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Extracurricular Activities and Your Family

August 30, 2023  |  Parenting  |  By Encompass

Every year, the start of school brings an inevitable rush of e-flyers promoting a wide array of extracurricular activities for kids of all ages. The sheer quantity of options can be overwhelming for parents trying to decide what and how many activities their kids should be engaged in. We tackle that very topic in this […]

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Adaptive Hiking Tips

August 3, 2023  |  Uncategorized  |  By Summer Nowicki

“The wheelchair should not be a symbol of disability. A wheelchair is a vehicle to liberation and freedom; a chariot for independence.”    – Rich Hansen                                                           […]

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Keeping Cool at Spray Parks

July 25, 2023  |  Play  |  By Encompass

Sometimes the Power of Outside means looking for fun ways to keep cool in the hot sun. While many pools and lakeside beaches are on offer, there are days when that can all feel just a bit too much for parents of littles. This is where spray parks present an ideal alternative. While you still […]

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Summer Safety

June 5, 2023  |  Safety  |  By Encompass

Summer is just around the corner and the kids are already raring to go!  We look forward to sharing some fun summer adventure ideas in the coming weeks, but since our weather is already cooperating for outdoor excursions, we thought it was worth resharing our blog on basic Summer Safety tips.     Sun Sense […]

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Invisible Strings – The Connections We Don’t See

May 11, 2023  |  Behavioral Health  |  By Encompass Behavioral Health

Our team of child and family therapists frequently discusses how we can offer our services to a wider audience of kids and families.  We struggle knowing that we have a waitlist of people who need and want services and we are always trying to get creative about how to help more families. One of our […]

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