CHILD is an award-winning, year-round special eductaion school for children with learning differences and behavioral disorders, such as ADHD and autism spectrum conditions. CHILD's mission is to provide innovative school programs and therapies that promote social, emotional and academic development for children with special needs. Teachers develop individual education plans and employ occupational therapy, speech therapy and mental health counseling to rehabilitate students so they can return to a traditional classroom.
Since 1973, Island Books has created a comfortable, homey shopping atmosphere. Large, wooden bookshelves, topped with an antique typewriter collection, are filled with every category of books. Old tables and desks display stacks of the latest fiction and nonfiction books. Customers can play a game at the chess table or find a wingback chair to browse through a book.
One third of the book store's 4,000 square feet is devoted to the children's section. Walls of picture books, a large playhouse, toys, games and books for every group of young readers fill this inviting room. A series of children's story hours are offered throughout the year. Island Books hosts author signings and community school fundraising events. The friendly staff is knowledgeable and helpful in book selections. Special orders and free shipping are available.
EKOS International is a sustainability consulting firm that helps businesses and companies accelerate business innovation that leads to real results and contributions. Its services include strategic sustainability consulting; leadership development and education; sustainability benchmarking; value stream optimization and innovation; and corporate social responsibility and sustainability reporting. For more details on its services, please call the number provided or visit its website.
Animal Crackers is the children's birthday party musical entertainment business of Nancy Stewart, a singer-songwriter based on Mercer Island. Stewart is available for 30-minute performances for groups of 20 or fewer and aged 7 and under. Stewart performs engaging songs and brings colorful musical props so the children can make their own music as well.
Covenant Shores, one of many Covenant Retirement Communities (CRCs) across the nation, traces its origins to the mission of the Evangelical Covenant Church in 1886. Today CRC is one of the largest not-for-profit retirement housing providers in the nation. Occupying a beautiful 12 acres on Lake Washington, the large campus provides many housing solutions in addition to a full plate of activities. Your stay is measured by your "wellness" and there is assisted care and skilled nursing available as well as several professional health services on-site.
Olympic Veterinary is a supply store for veterinary products. The company manufactures transport tables, safety stretchers, blood pressure cuffs as well as a variety of other items. Orders can be placed online at the Web site listed.