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Fill the sensory bank before dysregulation occurs
Every person, no matter how young or old, has sensory preferences. Sometimes our kiddos just need a little bit of help determining what those preferences are and how to meet those needs. Our sensory systems are like banks – we must make deposits to be able to make withdrawals. Withdrawals

Mental Health Professional Kathy Van Zelfden honored by Press
Congratulations to Kathy Van Zelfden, LMSW, Rainbows’ Mental Health Specialist working with infants and toddlers in Sedgwick County. Kathy was honored as part of the Wichita

Cooking is Love Made Visible
Rainbows’ cook, Ryan Lewis, grew up with seven great uncles in the restaurant business. He started in the industry washing dishes at age 15, and

Henry, Owen, and Quinn
The Reichenberger family has been part of the Rainbows’ family for 7 years. “All three of the kids, Henry (7), Owen (5), and Quinn (2),

Sticking to it:
Inevitably when we approach a new year we hear talk about goal setting. Certainly a fresh start on the calendar can be a great time

Now she’s confident, creative and vibrant
Twelve-year-old Amiya Marcelle Irene Miner (Miya) loves art and her goal in life is to become a graphic artist. Miya is on the Autism Spectrum

2020 Annual Recap
Employee HonoredEarly Childhood Special Education Teacher Mindy Brockmeyer was awarded the 2020 Prism Award at the virtual 2020 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, December 15. The

Create Holiday Magic
2020 has been a wild year with many inconsistencies. This holiday season I want to make sure the children are surrounded with the warmth and
Hiker, Musician, Photographer, Videographer
Here we are, one year into my journey at Rainbows United as Marketing Specialist. My name is Isaac Penner, and for the past 12 months
Rainbows’ Early Intervention Services Help Children with Special Needs
“The day Ryan took his first few steps (January 8, 2019) we cried the happiest, ugliest tears and thank goodness for technology because we could