The Indiana Resource Center for Autism—in conjunction with autism leaders from school districts across Indiana, and others—will host FREE weekly Zoom Meetings this summer on topics identified by family members to be of particular interest. You must register in advance for these webinars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the … Read More »
Author: mynoblelife
Finding Fun Ways To Stay On Track With His Goals
For over 3 years, Michael has worked closely with Behavior Consultant Molly Lang and Recreational Therapist Lauren White. They have been coaching him on strategies for achieving his health and wellness goals. As a result, he has made many positive changes in his life. Through the collaboration and teamwork of both therapies supporting him, Michael has … Read More »
Exercising to Virtual Rec Therapy
Telehealth has been a fantastic option for Ellen to keep up with her Recreational Therapy during COVID-19. Guided by Rec Therapist Ieesha Arnold, they exercise, do yoga and dance—Ellen loves Michael Jackson. Between sessions, they joke around, take breaks to virtually visit aquariums around the world together via live cam and even play charades. Rec Therapy … Read More »
Just The Way You Are
Evan loves rewriting the lyrics to his favorite songs, both as a creative tool and a way to express what he’s feeling. That’s one of the primary goals of Music Therapy. Songwriting also helps Evan cope with life’s changes, while looking forward to the positive things the future holds. Because he’s been practicing songwriting in … Read More »
Working on Stress Management
During the COVID-19 Stay-at-Home order, Kelsey and Behavior Consultant Lindsay Buck had to get creative if they were going to continue working together. That’s when they started meeting up virtually twice a week through video chats. Like so many of us, Kelsey was finding the social isolation difficult to navigate so they have focused their time … Read More »
Learning The Ropes
Being the new guy can be hard, unless you’ve just landed a new job. Dylan is now working through our Noble Employment and Workforce Services (N.E.W.S.) at the Indiana State Library. Monday through Friday, the crew kicks off their day at 6 am, making their way through the various floors of the building before many … Read More »
ABLE Accounts and the COVID-19 Stimulus Payment
From the Indiana ABLE Authority and the Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities: Recently, the U.S. government provided a $1,200 stimulus payment to individuals throughout the country as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people may have already received their stimulus payments. You may spend the money on whatever you would like. However, people … Read More »
COVID-19 Roadmap for Reopening Services
Dear families and caregivers, I hope this letter finds you and your loved ones doing well and staying healthy. It has been a trying time for all of us, and while it is certainly not over yet, I know that we will all emerge from this stronger as a community. I wanted to take this … Read More »
This Is The Best Thing Ever!
It’s the best thing ever! Twice a week, two-year-old Liam “plays” on the computer with his Noble/Kids Only therapists through First Steps early intervention. Developmental Therapist Kacey Eickhoff and Occupational Therapist Michaela Wadsworth coordinate their efforts with Liam to maximize the impact of both therapies. Remote early intervention therapies (provided through telehealth) ensure that everyone … Read More »
Noble Needs You This #GivingTuesdayNow
It’s finally here: #GivingTuesdayNow. This global day of giving and unity is taking place today, May 5, 2020, as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. For you, it’s an opportunity to ensure that the 3,400+ kids and adults with disabilities we serve each year continue to #DreamItLiveIt all year long. No gift … Read More »