The sun-kissed state of Florida, sandwiched between the salty Atlantic and the gently whispering Gulf of Mexico, is a paradise where kids don't just build sandcastles, they also smash and serve volleyballs. In this land of orange groves and coral reefs, volleyball is more than just a sport, it's a way of life, as essential as sunscreen and as exciting as a rollercoaster ride in Orlando's fun-filled theme parks. Meet our hero, Volleyball Vinny, a funky flamingo with a fabulous feathered fro! Vinny's not your average bird. Oh no, this flamingo can flip, flop, and fly for every volleyball that sails under the everglade skies. He is the self-appointed coach, referee, and cheerleader for the volleyball-loving kids of Florida. A typical day might see Vinny squawking his signature "flaminGO" cheer as kids leap like leopards and dive like dolphins, their laughter interspersed with the rhythmic thud of volleyballs. The sun might kiss their noses red, but nothing stops these tenacious youngsters. Whether it's the hot sandy beaches of Miami, the vibrant parks of Tampa, or the tropical playgrounds of the Keys, you'll find them there, mirroring Vinny's footwork (or should we say, web-work?). They're a lively bunch, these kids. Some say it's the Vitamin D, others say it's the orange juice, but we know the truth. It's the magic of Volleyball Vinny. With a wink of his beady eye and a flick of his pink plumage, he fills them with a zesty zeal that's as infectious as a giggling gator. They don't just play volleyball, they live it, breathe it, dream it. So, if you ever find yourself in sunny Florida, listen out for the cheerful cacophony of kids at play, and remember, it's not just a game, it's a Volleyball Vinny adventure!
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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

At Florida Diabetes Camp, kids can swim, play sports, explore nature, gain self-confidence and improve their diabetes self-management skills. Our expert staff of pediatric endocrinologists and diabetes educators are dedicated to giving kids with type 1 diabetes the opportunity to have a great time while learning about their diabetes management. During the scheduled diabetes education sessions, children are motivated to learn self-care, independence in diabetes management and good self-esteem. They will gain the confidence, skills and knowledge to achieve their full potential and make the most out of their camp experience.