Deep in the tiny, but mighty, state of Rhode Island, nestled between towering lighthouses and sandy beaches, is a magical land of mini golf known as Windmill Wonders. Here, a wildly wonderful wizard named Wally the Whack-a-Ball Wizard reigns supreme. Wally, with his twinkling eyes, flamboyant robes, and a hat that's always crooked, adores the sound of laughter and the sight of kids having fun. Every weekend, kids from all corners of Rhode Island - from the bustling streets of Providence to the peaceful piers of Newport - flock to Windmill Wonders. They arrive wearing sneakers that blink with every step, as they clutch their lucky golf balls, ready to take on Wally's whacky world of wobbly windmills, tricky tunnels, and goofy gophers. There's giggly Gina from Greenwich, known for her ability to giggle at the silliest things, like when her golf ball takes an unexpected detour and lands in a flower bed. Then there’s Larry from Lincoln, whose golf ball has a knack for finding every water hazard - let's just say Larry now brings an extra towel! And don't forget about Marvellous Mandy from Middletown, whose incredible eye-hand coordination always lands her golf ball right in the hole. These Rhode Island kiddos, each with their own quirky style and infectious laughter, take on the mini golf course with bravery and boundless enthusiasm. They tackle each hole as if it's a dragon to be slayed, and celebrate every victory with a dance that would make Wally proud. Together, they transform Windmill Wonders into a place of hilarious hijinks, unforeseen fun, and memorable mini golf moments, proving every day that in the tiny state of Rhode Island, big fun awaits!
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Give your child the opportunity to learn a unique Olympic sport while building confidence, focus, coordination, discipline, and strategic thinking at ALLE Fencing Club in Fort Lauderdale. ALLE Fencing Club specializes in saber fencing and welcomes students from beginners discovering the sport for the first time to experienced young athletes preparing for regional and national competitions. Youth beginner classes introduce children ages 6–12 to the fundamentals of fencing, including saber handling, footwork, distance control, fencing etiquette, sportsmanship, coordination, focus, and basic rules. Junior programs are available for ages 12+ and help students progress toward competitive fencing. With experienced coaches and a supportive training environment, students develop both physical and mental skills while learning a sport that challenges them to think quickly, move confidently, and make strategic decisions. Advanced and Elite programs provide additional training for experienced fencers interested in tournaments and high-level competition. ALLE Fencing Club also offers private lessons for personalized instruction and skill development, as well as beginner-focused fencing camps that combine fencing activities with teamwork, confidence-building, focus, and fun.
Athletes and their families everywhere can find strength and hope in Special Olympics. It’s a global movement that uses the power and joy of sports to transform lives. Through sports, health, education, and community programming, Special Olympics are working to solve the issues of inactivity, intolerance, isolation, and injustice that many people face, particularly those with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics Rhode Island provides year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports, helping people with intellectual disabilities develop physical fitness, experience joy, and build friendships with their families and their communities.