/tags/special-needs special needs en-US Copyright Thu, 31 May 2018 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2018-05-31/adults-with-special-needs-have-a-ball-playing-at-miracle-league-fields-in-fairfield Nearly three weeks into the softball season at The Joe Nuxhall Miracle League Fields, special needs adults are already feeling like all-stars. They were… Thu, 31 May 2018 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2018-05-31/adults-with-special-needs-have-a-ball-playing-at-miracle-league-fields-in-fairfield Ann Thompson /sports/2016-02-29/sports-programs-for-kids-with-all-abilities-or-special-needs All children benefit from physical activity and the enjoyment that can come with sports and teamwork. But for those who are disabled, participating in… Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:30:05 GMT /sports/2016-02-29/sports-programs-for-kids-with-all-abilities-or-special-needs /health/2016-01-26/the-benefits-of-equine-therapy-for-those-who-are-disabled-or-have-special-needs Horseback riding is a fun, recreational activity kids and adults alike can enjoy. But horse-assisted activities go beyond leisure; they can provide… Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:30:05 GMT /health/2016-01-26/the-benefits-of-equine-therapy-for-those-who-are-disabled-or-have-special-needs /health/2014-11-04/melodic-connections-and-the-many-benefits-of-music-therapy-for-special-needs-individuals Music can have immense therapeutic value in improving the physical, emotional, cognitive and social needs of an individual. Those taking part in music… Tue, 04 Nov 2014 06:30:05 GMT /health/2014-11-04/melodic-connections-and-the-many-benefits-of-music-therapy-for-special-needs-individuals