Monthly Archives: April 2018

Reston Community Center has added some new summer camps to its roster including some on filmmaking, jewelry making, engineering and environmental justice. The camp, Documentary Filmmaking: Summer Studio for Teens, will be taught by Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Rebekah Wingert-Jabi. Wingert-Jabi will teach documentary filmmaking for the four-week full-day camp, targeted for ages 13-16. The camp runs from July 9 through Aug. 3. Another new offering is a sensory-friendly camp called “We Rock the…

STERLING, Va. - Anjali and Manish Gulati, opened a new gym after years of searching for a place that would cater to the needs of their son who has autism. We Rock the Spectrum, is a franchise specially designed for kids with sensory processing disorders. The kids-only gym offers an all-inclusive philosophy with uniquely designed sensory equipment. "I struggled to find someplace where he could just go and be active and…

Having a child with autism can be isolating. Their sensory processing disorder can make a trip to a noisy playground or crowded indoor gym more daunting than fun. Anjali and Manish Gulati, a Lansdowne couple, searched the DC metro area for years for a place that would provide their son a safe space to be himself while playing on sensory-safe equipment. “We looked and looked for a place where he…