by Summit Marketing | Jul 25, 2013 | All Blogs
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art with uncertain origins, but is gaining popularity much like yoga. Mary Nell Jackson, a tai chi practitioner in Iowa City, IA, descirbes the art as organic. She says: “My original thought about it was that it was just so...
by Summit Marketing | Jul 15, 2013 | All Blogs
In Salisbury, NC there is a special summer camp opportunity for children with special needs. The summer camp, hosted by the nonprofit organization Footprints in the Community, gives children a chance to play and learn no matter what obstacles they face. Director...
by Summit Marketing | Jul 2, 2013 | All Blogs
Perhaps you’ve heard of dogs and horses being used as therapy animals, but how about an alpaca named Napoleon and a llama named Rojo? For Lori Gregory, owner of of Mtn Peaks Therapy Llamas and Alpacas in Vancouver, Washington her animals are lighting up the...
by Summit Marketing | Jun 26, 2013 | All Blogs
On hot summer days, you can find most kids splashing in a pool, but for some kids with autism, the water is a place of discomfort. Occupational Therapy students at the University of Kansas Medical Center have partnered with a local community pool to offer swim...
by Summit Marketing | Jun 25, 2013 | All Blogs
Congratulations to Summit instructor, Marnie Renda, MEd, OTR/L, CAPS, ECHM, on winning the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers Homes for Life award in the Single Space remodel category. NAHB Remodelers Chairman George “Geep” Moore Jr. said, “These...
by Summit Marketing | Jun 17, 2013 | All Blogs
When Christopher Aubert, age 12, began speech therapy, his clinician recommended participating in the local chapter of the National Stuttering Association (NSA) in addition to his regular speech therapy sessions. His mother, Martha, credits the self-help group with...
