clong Promoting Playtime: Kinetic Kids offers recreational choices for disabled children. By Amanda Reimherr, SA Express-News staff writer Tracey Fontenot and Kacey Wernli understand how important play is in the lives of children especially those with disabilities. The two physical therapists founded the nonprofit group Kinetic Kids, which offers children 18 months to 18 years … Read more
by Rachel Friedrich, Kids Sports “I don’t care if she learns any dance or not, “ said one mother of a 7-year-old special needs. “ it’s enough for me that she is able to put on a leotard and tell her sisters she’s going to dance class.” That’s what Kinetic Kids, a nonprofit organization offering sports … Read more
Area children with disabilities who participate in the after-school and weekend programs of Kinetic Kids have a chance to dance, paint, play T-ball and even perform gymnastics – like just about any other kid. For Diana Neal, a bright 16-year-old who sings in the choir and navigates the corridors of Reagan High School with a … Read more