Best of All: Abigail

girl wearing a mask seated and touching her toes

  Abigail has been participating in group programs, like Friends, Fun, & Fitness, as well as in virtual literacy tutoring. Abigail has made such great progress with literacy since she began tutoring with Nikki. About their most recently completed literacy session, Nikki shared:  “I don’t know if the numbers will accurately reflect the amazing progress…

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Best of All: Alex

Boy with Down syndrome smiling and wearing a Nike t-shirt with a colorful background

Alex started coming to Fantastic Friends in January and was excited to be back at the Playhouse for the first time since 2020. Alex was wanting to play independently and did not want to join the group at first, throwing the football with one of our program leaders in one room while the rest of the group…

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Best of All: Matt

boy with blond hair wearing a face mask and glasses holding a cactus

Claire, our Destination Discovery Program Leader, was so proud recently that she reach out to our Site Manager after the last session to share how  proud she was of our friend Matt! She shared “Matt gave his best of all tonight putting his stickers on [his cactus pot] even though he wanted to get to…

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#BestOfAll Moment – Daniel

best of all (noun) \best of all\ is continual, measurable, celebrated and it never ends. It is a daily challenge to do a little better than you did the day before and it’s always celebrated. Possible manifestations: standing just one second longer, reading just one more word, learning just one new number, taking just one…

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