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The Importance of Routines for Toddlers

What is more frustrating for parents then wondering why their child is consistently testing boundaries and why is it so difficult to establish daily routines? These are questions I have been continually asked in years of working in early intervention. Research shows that toddlers have less stress and feel secure

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Strategic Planning

In December 2016, Rainbows’ Board of Directors started the process of strategic planning by engaging Wichita State University’s Community Engagement Institute (CEI). Since that time,

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10:15+ Celebration

One day each year is set aside to honor staff members who have served at Rainbows for 10 years or more. This special celebration is

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DIY Halloween

-Written by Carol Martin, Rainbows’ Finance Dept.   If an elaborate and expensive Halloween costume is out of the picture for you and your family

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Halloween Activities

Halloween is right around the corner. Check out these fun seasonal activities that both you and your kids will love!   Q- Tip Skeletons Who

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Discipline vs Punishment

Written by Cindie Silmon, LCMFT – Mental Health Specialist Parenting can be very hard. Our hopes for our children are that they grow up to

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Da’Marion’s Story

When Da’Marion Bland was two-and-a-half years old he was diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile arthritis, and a sleeping disorder.  Now, he is ten years old

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Ongoing Volunteers

Peter Hampel’s 10th Annual Luau was a special evening, with over 577 people in attendance at Tanganyika Wildlife Park. Among those 577, we had 25+ individuals

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Behind the Hampel Luau

The success of Peter Hampel’s Luau is due to the leadership and vision of the Hampel family. Over the past ten years, Peter Hampel and

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