Activities&ProgramsintheCommunity

ArtHouse817-416-4278 studioarthouse.com631E.SouthlakeBlvd.SuiteC,Southlake,TX76092SpecialAbilitiesArtClass.Mondays11:00am.$15/class.

ChallengeAirProgramChallengeair.org 214-351-3533Buildingself-esteem&confidenceofchildrenwithspecialneedsthroughtheexperienceofflight.

ChallengerBaseballLittleLeagueBaseballforboysandgirlswithspecialneeds,ages4to18.Teamsaresetupaccordingtoabilities,ratherthanage. Gamescanbeplayedasteeballgames,coachpitch,playerpitchoracombinationofthethree.Fossilcreekbaseball.com

ClubhouseforSpecialNeedsAplaceforteensandyoungadultswithmildtomoderate, intellectual/physicalchallengeswiththeopportunityforeducation,socialization,andindependenceinarecreationalatmosphere.Ages13+1308HarwoodRoad,Bedford,TX76021817-285-0885theclubhouse.org

CubScoutsCubScoutPack260welcomeskidswithspecialneeds.Parentsmustbeinvolved.FirstUnitedMethodistChurch1000ChurchStreet,Colleyville,TX76034AlVoelkle 469-446-8157 alvoelkle@gmail.com

Dana’sStudioofDanceDanastudio.com817-745-3262SpecialneedsHipHopdanceclass.Ages5yearsandup.Saturdaysfrom11:45to12:45pm.

DragonSwimSchool817-949-82001501W.SouthlakeBlvd.,Southlake,Texas76092Privateorsemi-privateswimclassesforkidswithspecialneeds.Cisdaquatics.com

GymmieKidsGymasticsatASI817-337-5553Asigymnastics.comArecreationalgymnasticsprogramdedicatedtoenhancegrossmotorskills,socialinteractionandself-esteemofchildrenwithspecialneeds.Programofferedinsmallgroupswithemphasisonindividualneeds.Anychild4yearsorolderregardlessofdisability.Childmustbeabletofollowsimpledirectionsandrules.

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H2OPEProgram817-649-SWIM(7946)Differentstrokesswimschool.comProvidesanalternativerecreationalactivitytohelpmeetphysical,cognitive,andpsychosocialneedsofchildrenwithspecialneeds.Caretakermustbeinthewaterwiththechild.ClassesheldonSaturdaysandare45minuteslong.JudoProgramHurstRecreationCenterKimMesa–817-909-7017Okurijudo.comKellerATAMaritalArtsAcademy817-337-9493Kellerata.comOffers classes to childrenwith special needs 3x/week. Classes adapted to their abilities. Childrenparticipateintournamentsthatofferdivisionsforindividualswithspecialneeds.MiracleSoccerProgramksapresident@verizon.net817-431-6453ClasseswilltakeplaceeveryMondaynightstartingSeptember17thuntilNovember19thatKellerSoccerFields.Classescost$3.00persessionMiracleLeagueBaseballBaseballdesignedforchildrenwithdisabilities.Thefieldisfullyaccessibletowheelchairsandotherassistivedevices.www.miracleleagueofsouthlake.comFieldislocatedatBicentennialParkinSouthlake,TXoffof1709.OhlookPerformingArts1631WestNorthwestHighwayGrapevine,TX76051SpecialNeedsActingProgram(S.N.A.P.)Theclassmeetsonceaweekforanhour,Thursdayfrom6-7.Focusisonlearningthetechniquesusedintheaterandmusicaltheater.Studentsarewelcometojointheclassatanytime;theircostwillbeproratedbasedontheirstartdate.LaurenFranklin,EducationandOutreachManagerlauren@ohlookperform.com817-421-2825office817-907-3486cellPremiereMarshallArtsNorthRichlandHillsPmahrh.comBryceLigeti817-281-4390

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SouthlakeTherapeuticRecreation817-748-8019Recreation&leisureopportunitiesforpeoplewithdisabilities.Peopleofallabilitiesarewelcometoengageinamoreactivelifestylethroughcommunityrecreation.Providepositiverecreation&leisureexperiencesthroughadapted,inclusive&communityintegrationprograms.SpecialNeedsGymnasticsSpecialneedsgymnastics.comDeniseAnderson806-438-3227Offerclassesandpricesthatworkwithavarietyofschedulesandbudgets.SpecialOlympicsSpecialolympicstexas.org512-835-9873Maybegintrainingasearlyas6yearsoldbutmustbe8yearsoldtocompete.GCISDContact:LeslieLow leslie.low@gcisd.net817-488-9588–Ext.2923SpecialOlympics(Adult)TheBraveGroupTroyGreinsont.greisen@yahoo.comSpirit-XtremCheerThe“Rejoice”classisacheerleadingclassforkidswithspecialneeds.PracticesareheldFriday’s4:30–5:30pm.ContactWalterorMelissaMeriweather817-251-8984www.Spirit-xtrem.comSuperkidsRichlandYouthAssociationBaseball,basketball,soccerandcheerleading.TimEarly817-581-9094Tim@myrya.comTheArtStationNonprofit organization offering individuals and groups art therapy and community programs tochildrenandadults.PaintingthePossibilitiessocialskillsgroup.817-921-2401Theartstation.orgYogiKidsSpecialNeedsclassesheldeveryWedfrom3:30-4:15.Workonyogaaswellasothergrossmotorskills.214-325-2547www.myyogikids.com

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DiapersEpicMedicalSolutions972-880-1510AndrewWallickCanprovidefreediapers,lines,wipesandbedpadsforthosewhoqualifythroughMedicaid.Dial0andaskfortheMedicaidDepartment.ShieldHealthcareInc.Shieldhealthcare.comChristieHines469-366-0741TexasMedical,Inc.LeslieZinn972-780-0327URSMedicalRyanBreckenridge214-801-1411Ursmedical.com(TheycontractwithMedicaid)

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RespiteCareBryan’sBuddiesFirstMethodistChurchGrapevineCallforschedule.SiblingswelcomeFirstmethodistgrapevine.org/about/dreamteam.html817-488-9141

ReviveNorthwoodChurch1570RufeSnowDr.,Keller,TXCallforschedule.Applicationprocessrequired.Siblingswelcome.Callforreservation 817-431-2088

1stFridayFirstUnitedMethodistChurch313N.CenterSt.,Arlington,TX1stFridayofthemonth:6-10p.m.Siblingswelcome.Callforreservation.HollyHattendorf 817-274-2571

Sam’sClub@GoodSheppard1000TinkerRoadColleyville,TX760346:00pmto8:30pmCallforreservation 817-421-1387