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Kids with special needs find joy in new sensory-based play space

May 26,2021

OAK CREEK, Wis. — Children with special needs continue to struggle during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. A lack of routine, social isolation, and virtual schooling have had a drastic affect on their mental health, as multiple studies have shown. We Rock the Spectrum Gym in Oak Creek is a respite and long-awaited safe space for […]

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Specialized gym for children with special needs helping kids rebound in this pandemic

April 9,2021

MILWAUKEE — When schools closed amid coronavirus fears, it left children with special needs at risk. Much of their development comes from in-person learning and their peers. An Oak Creek gym that opened during the pandemic has made a huge difference in one Milwaukee boy’s life.   Lisa Walters describes her son DJ, “If there […]

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New gym emphasizes inclusion, caters to kids with special needs

October 5,2020

OAK CREEK, Wis. – There’s a new gym for kids in Oak Creek that’s known for its emphasis on inclusion and catering to children with autism and special needs. Brian Kramp visited We Rock The Spectrum to find out why this new children’s gym is so special. A gym with purpose Brian Kramp tells you […]

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