by Tess Lojacono | May 16, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Asking for help, Assistive Technology, Autism, Creative Expression, Elder Care, Healthy Living, International Youth Day, Kindness, Love, Making decisions, Mental Health, Music therapy, News, Personal, Tips, Tutorial, Uncategorized, Youth, Youth Care
It might sound like a lovely sentiment—but sometimes, it takes a spark of creativity (and compassion) to make it real. In England, a thoughtful music teacher was inspired by a single, powerful moment. He watched one of his students, who lives with cerebral palsy,... 
by Tess Lojacono | Apr 11, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Asking for help, Autism, Creative Expression, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Kindness, Love, Making decisions, Mental Health, Multi-Sensory Sessions, National Skilled Nursing Care Week, Personal, Social Robotics, Tips, Uncategorized, Youth, Youth Care
As part of FAM’s Multi-Sensory Programming, Fam Roboticist Ingrid created an unforgettable Fun & Games Day for the Memory Care residents at Concordia Franklin Park—and it was a huge success! Thank you, Ing and helper, Jenny. Ten residents fully engaged in a lively... 
by Tess Lojacono | Mar 15, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Art, Art Therapy, Asking for help, Autism, Creative Expression, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Kindness, Love, Making decisions, Mental Health, Month of the Young Child, News, Personal, Tips, Uncategorized, Youth, Youth Care
Take a look, and grab the whole family for an evening of good friends, good food and super-good ART making! 
by Tess Lojacono | Dec 11, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Art, Art Therapy, Asking for help, Assistive Technology, Autism, Creative Expression, Earth Month, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Kindness, Love, Mental Health, News, Personal, Tips, Uncategorized, Youth
FAM Art Teachers are nothing short of AWESOME! Lauren, for instance, does an amazing job when it comes to finding exciting ways for everyone to be creative–no matter their talents or their limitations. For this class, she borrowed some printing blocks from a...