At Totally Kids, we love throwback activities, things we enjoyed as kids that are just as fun for kids today. One classic that continues to stand the test of time is puzzles. Whether it is a colorful floor puzzle, a tricky jigsaw, or a simple
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Three of our residents recently had the chance to enjoy an exciting outing to the Discovery Cube in Orange County. It was a day filled with exploration, connection, and joy. From exhibits such as sand and water play to hands-on science activities, our residents were
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This summer, Totally Kids was fortunate to be joined by 20+ dedicated youth and adult volunteers who gave their time, energy, and compassion from June through August. Throughout the season, our volunteers played a vital role in creating fun and meaningful experiences for our residents.
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Our Disney-themed summer fun continued in the most enchanting way by turning our Child Development space into the Bippidy Boppidy Boutique for one unforgettable day of princess magic. Thanks to the incredible teamwork of our staff, volunteers, and the TKids Thrive program, our girl residents
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Water play day brought big smiles, lots of laughter, and just the right mix of sun and shade for our residents to safely enjoy the outdoors. Some residents jumped right into the kiddie pools, splashing around and playing with water toys. Others preferred to dip
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This past week, some of our residents at Totally Kids had an unforgettable adventure as they visited the Aquarium of the Pacific for the very first time! For many, this was their first opportunity to see the wonders of the ocean up close, and the
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This past weekend, Marilyn had a special home visit filled with fun, laughter, and adventure! Her family wanted to experience what it would be like to take her to the park—something they do often, especially since her siblings love playing soccer. From the moment they
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This week, our residents at Totally Kids enjoyed a fun and engaging Milk Exploration activity! This hands-on experiment combined creativity, sensory play, and a little science to create a mesmerizing experience. Using a tray of milk, a few drops of food coloring, and a simple
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Transitioning back home is a significant milestone for any resident at Totally Kids, and for Marilyn, it’s a journey filled with exciting new experiences and meaningful moments. Recently, Marilyn had the chance to visit her home and spend a regular afternoon with her family. While
As we bid farewell to the year, we’re reflecting on the incredible memories made during the holiday season here at Totally Kids. Our 12 Days of Christmas were filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments that brought our community together in the true spirit of
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On Sunday, November 13th, we had the incredible opportunity to host the 34th Annual One More From the Heart Run, and we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who joined us for this memorable event.
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TK’s first Spirit Saturday was a success with Cowboy Day! This new initiative was designed to encourage residents and staff to tap into their creativity and have some extra fun. Cowboy Day was inspired by a resident’s interest in learning to square dance.
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At Totally Kids, we believe in celebrating every achievement, big or small. Today, we are thrilled to announce that one of our special residents has reached a major milestone – he is officially a walker! With the combined efforts of our staff, he has progressed from taking a few steps to walking several feet and even doing laps around the facility!
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As the summer sun sets and we prepare for the upcoming school year, we at Totally Kids want to take a moment to recognize and thank our outstanding youth volunteers. This summer, these young individuals chose to spend their time with us, not only gaining valuable skills but also making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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July brought a wave of excitement to our residents as they immerse themselves in our month-long Santa Monica Beach-themed activities. This theme is all about bringing the lively, sunny vibes of Santa Monica right to our doorstep, allowing everyone to enjoy the spirit of beach picnics, fishing, carnival games, and more.
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