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With a directed focus on clinic-based therapy, Southpaw also continues to develop products for teachers to use with special needs kids in the classroom, and for parents and caregivers to use at home under the guidance of a therapist. Their Moon Swing is actually two swings in one, as it comes standard with two inserts for various motor planning possibilities. Elberton, GA (PRWEB) April 13, 2013 Rehabmart.com, an online e-commerce company that sells rehabilitation and medical supplies, has...

TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- People used Social Graph Studios' social application, Status Shuffle, a half a billion times to set their Facebook status over the last five years. Two other notable milestones have been recently met: Status Shuffle has received 3 million Facebook Likes and users have shuffled through statuses 50 billion times. "Hitting these milestones is proof that people love using Status Shuffle to help find the perfect status," said Oz Solomon, Social...

Designed to help meet the American Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines for playground safety and accessibility, the JennSwing can be used by children of all ages and abilities. This full body swing features a patented, lightweight plastic design that offers special needs kids with movement limiting disabilities the chance to experience the exhilaration of swinging, while remaining safe and secure in equipment certified to meet the ADA's public recreation guidelines. Elberton, GA (PRWEB)...

RICHMOND MARINA DISTRICT, Calif., Sept. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 27, 2012 Craneway Pavilion presents its first Future Giant event- PANGEA: ONE WORLD, ONE DANCE - a dance party like no other! From 9:00pm-2:00am Hip Hop, Salsa, Breakdance, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Capoeira, Bellydancing, Irish Clogging, Contact Improvising and more will be offered up at this energizing inaugural event Future Giant's mission is to present out of the ordinary entertainment...

Arthur's Kids goal is to teach children, tweens and teens the basics of good social skills via the medium of ballroom dance. Coral Gables, Florida (PRWEB) December 14, 2011 Millions of adults enjoy the benefits of dance, and now children can too. In response to requests from parents, many who enjoy the social and health benefits of a regular schedule of dance lessons, Arthur Murray International launched Arthur’s Kids, an innovative and exciting music and dance program that...

The entire length of Gannaway Drive (from Main Street to Ragsdale Road) will be blocked off, turning downtown Jamestown into a gigantic concert venue. Jamestown, NC (PRWEB) September 03, 2011 Jamestown Swing, a non-profit organization established in 2009 to market Jamestown, NC and raise funds and awareness for the YMCA “We Build People” campaign through high profile special events, has announced its 2011 charity event will be held Saturday, October 15th from 3pm-10pm in...

Dress Up & Dance is the premier dance club venue located in the city of Grayslake, IL, and in The Village of Third Lake. We promise an enjoyable time in an affordable and safe environment during your evening out. A unique, modern, and safe atmosphere will create a sense of belonging for locals and tourists alike. Grayslake, Illinois (PRWEB) August 06, 2011 Lake County's New Premiere Dance Venue, Dress Up & Dance, Announces Summer Schedule Dress Up & Dance, Lake County's...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- No better time than the New Year to improve your dance moves or simply show them off... high-style jazz and swing moves, that is. Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City will continue its ongoing commemoration of the city's rich history during the 1920s this winter at Bally's when they kick off the very first Swing Era Dance-Off, featuring the music and dance styles of the 20s-40s, on Thursday January 13 from 6pm-12am. Co-sponsored by the...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Much like other kids his age, 11-year-old Kyle Dempsey of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania loves to swing and play. However, due to his medical condition, Kyle could be seriously injured if he fell on the playground, and having a safe environment in which to play is crucial. Pittsburgh-based Liberty Tire Recycling, the premier provider of tire recycling services in the United States, recently worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Pennsylvania...

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Seventy-five years after winning her first Lindy-Hop dance contest at the famed and legendary Apollo Theater, eccentric, trailblazing, 90-years young Norma Miller returns to the Apollo main stage in grand style. Sunday Aug. 29 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., Norma introduces two premiere screenings of QUEEN OF SWING - a documentary from Emmy-Award winning director John Biffar, narrated by co-producer and veteran actor Bill Cobbs. (Photo:...