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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

Targeted Case Management Highlight
This year marks the 43rd year of the Blarney Breakfast. This special celebration of St. Patrick’s Day is one of the oldest running in Wichita! The Blarney Breakfast

Volunteer Profile
My name is Megan Lamb, and I was born and raised in Wichita. Growing up in the area, I had heard of Rainbows before, but

Valentine’s Day
Written by Carol Martin, Rainbows’ Finance Dept. Romantic love is most often thought of when Valentine’s Day draws near, but why not expand that thought, and

January 2018
Each year since 1994, the Kansas Community Service Program (CSP) has given not-for-profit organizations a way to improve their ability to undertake major capital fund-raising

A day in the life of Amy Foster
-Written by Amy Foster, Rainbows’ Physical Therapist Early Intervention might be a somewhat confusing term. If a person doesn’t have a direct experience to

How to make a weighted blanket
Written By: Kathy Van Zelfden, LMSW – MH Specialist with Infants/Toddler Services A weighted blanket is simply a blanket with weight added to it.

Volunteer Summary 2017
Dominic Bann, a junior year at Kapaun Mount Carmel High School, plays football, enjoys CrossFit workouts and likes building computers. But perhaps his favorite hobby
2018, here we come!
Approaching January 1 each year, people set personal or professional goals, proclaim their resolutions, and often call for “a new year, new you”. 2018 is

What is a conscience?
Written by Adena McCowan – Mental Health Assistant The conscience is an internal voice that guides us to act with kindness, respect, and fairness—and to