Community Rewards
Did you know by doing your normal grocery shopping at Dillons you can help children with special needs served through Rainbows United? 1. Go to www.dillons.com…/communityrewards 2. Sign in to your online account, or create a new account if you don’t have one 3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Community Rewards 4. […]
How to make 2016 your best year ever.
Once a year, you get to make a fresh start. All the bad times and poor choices are washed away. After the Christmas decorations are put up and the last thank you note is written, it’s time for some serious soul-searching. How do you make 2016 your best year ever? I’ve made dozens of New […]
Remembering 2015: A Letter From the president
December marks the month of the year that Rainbows hosts our Annual Meetings for both Rainbows United, Inc. and the Rainbows United Charitable Foundation. It is a time for us to review what occurred during Fiscal Year 2015. It is also a time for us to recognize some of the many individuals and companies who […]
Sleep: How Important Is It Really?
There is compelling evidence that a healthy sleep routine can contribute greatly to one’s physical and mental well-being as well as their overall quality of life. Sufficient sleep ranks among the best defense mechanisms we have to stay healthy and handle our stress. (sleeping.com) Parents may notice their patience, temper, focus, and ability to cope […]
2015 Prism Award Winner: Selena Phillips
One of Rainbows’ Guiding Principles is to be positive, celebrate success and recognize achievements. The Prism Award was created two years ago to recognize an outstanding staff member who exemplifies the Guiding Principles. Selena Phillips, Case Records Assistant, was the recipient of the 2015 award. The Prism Award was so named because of the uniqueness […]
Read To Me
It is never too soon to start reading to a child. The melody of book reading provides a soothing rhythm for your baby to hear in the early days. Soon the child is intrigued to look at the pictures and before long they become interested in holding the book. Often, the first books they enjoy […]
Help children learn to walk, talk and succeed
“It all started when we took our first daughter, Brynn, for her twelve month checkup. Our pediatrician went through the general questions like, “Is she talking?”, “Is she eating well?”, “Is she sleeping all night?” We smiled and bragged to him about all the wonderful things our daughter could do. Then the next question was […]
It’s All (Sort Of) In The Plan
When I was in grade-school, I played those little folded paper games, the ones with the squares that glided back and forth on my index fingers and thumbs; the ones that predicted my future. I’d answer a series of questions and find my fate written in tiny printed pencil under the fold of the third […]
What is #GivingTuesday?
Around the holiday season you may see or hear the term #GivingTuesday. We have a day of giving thanks, a day of getting deals, #GivingTuesday is a full day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 1 charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world will come together for the sole purpose of […]
Opportunity to be SPECStacular
Fashion Passion guests will have the Opportunity to be SPECStacular. Attendees can win the following high-end prizes: 6 pairs of designer SPECS prescription glasses Louis Vuitton briefcase Art Deco Diamond bracelet Pitmaster grill Old Chicago World Beer Tour package for 30 people Each item has a value of at least $1,000! Look for the Opportunity […]