Special Olympics Southern California

How much do you know about the Special Olympics? Maybe you remember way back in the summer of 1968 at Soldier Field in Chicago when Eunice Kennedy Shriver had an idea and organized the first Special Olympics International games. She wanted people with intellectual disabilities to have an opportunity to realize their potential, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy and friendship. Eunice understood the importance of working alongside people with intellectual disabilities from her own family experience. Her oldest sister, Rosemary was born with intellectual disabilities and displayed great interest in sports. They were just three years apart in age and very close. Now the Special…

Back To School

School is back in session. While the kindergarten children are learning their lessons, there are similarities in nature as well.  Remember your teacher telling your kids to…  Line up. Stand up straight.Not that way!Wipe off your…