Life In The Ted Lane

Send us a text message to say hi! We’d love to hear from you. A benefits renewal went sideways, and the fallout hit hard: cognitive rehabilitation therapy vanished, routines unraveled, and a household had to rebuild momentum from the ground up. We open the door on that process—what the county measured, what they missed, and why “not qualifying for nursing home care” doesn’t equal “no support needed.” You’ll hear the steps we’re taking to appeal, how we’re tracking needs in plain language, an...

Send us a text message to say hi! We’d love to hear from you. The animal kingdom delivers a profound lesson in resilience at the Philadelphia Zoo, where we witnessed history in the making. Four critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise hatchlings—the first in the zoo's 150-year existence—represent an extraordinary conservation breakthrough. The parents, century-old "Mommy" and "Abrazo," demonstrate that it's never too late to contribute to species survival. These tiny mirac...

Send us a text message to say hi! We’d love to hear from you. Ted Harris invites us into his vibrant world as he shares his transformative journey at Theater Horizon, a professional theater offering specialized programs for people with autism. Through games, performance, and community, Ted's pursuing his Broadway dreams while developing crucial social skills. His enthusiasm radiates as he describes finding a place where he can truly express himself among peers who understand his experience. ...

Send us a text message to say hi! We’d love to hear from you. Dive into an underwater journey as we recount our adventures at the Adventure Aquarium! We met fascinating marine animals, including sharks, hippopotami, and adorable blue penguins. Ted shares heartfelt insights about marine conservation and why nurturing our environment is crucial. We highlight a young hero with autism who took quick action during a fire emergency, showcasing real-life applications of safety skills that ev...

Send us a text message to say hi! We’d love to hear from you. Ever wondered what it feels like to navigate the twists and turns of the Lazy River at Ocean Oasis? Join us on "Life in the Ted Lane" as we recount our exhilarating adventure to Morey's Pier in Wildwood, New Jersey! Our day was packed with thrills, from the giant Ferris wheel to the spooky ghost ship. Plus, you'll laugh along with our amusing encounters, including some impatient kids and a little girl with a surprising disdain for...