Posts by The Mind Altering

LGBT Pride Month is a month, typically June, dedicated to celebration and commemoration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender pride. Pride Month began after the Stonewall riots, a series of gay liberation protests in 1969, and has since spread outside of the United States. Pride Month Calendar

The annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States of America. Juneteenth was made a federal holiday in 2021. Deriving its name from combining June and nineteenth, it is celebrated on the anniversary of the order, issued by Major General Gordon Granger on June 19, 1865, proclaiming freedom for slaves in Texas.…

It’s a Fall adventure.  Create a paper cornucopia for Thanksgiving filled with candies and fruit.  Activities are geared for kids ages 5-10, younger siblings are welcome for an additional $8, so they can create their own craft with a guardian’s help. Get Your Ticket

Let your inner child shine.  Kids and adults – This is your destination to an interactive, immersive fun event featuring toys and games from around the globe! Reserve a Spot Today

Looking to boost your mood, handle your emotions better, or build resilience? These six life-changing strategies for improving mental health and well-being can show you how. Read More

By giving individuals something to keep their hands busy, fidget toys can have a calming effect. One study found fidget toys relieved pre-surgery anxiety in adults. They may help people with ADHD focus on a task. People, particularly children, with ADHD tend to fidget but the more they move, the better they focus. Read More

A kite-flying festival in a refugee camp near Syria’s border with Turkey. The event was organized in July 2020 to support the health and well-being of children fleeing violence in Syria.Credit: Muhammed Said/Anadolu Agency/Getty Read More