Mending Roots

05/16/2026

Thank you so much to everyone who showed up to our first event! We look forward to seeing you next year! A special thanks to all our local providers for tabling, Boon's Backyard BBQ, the 410 Project, KMSU radio, our amazing staff, Marie Walker from Gustavus, and my co-organizer Taryn Surdy!

05/14/2026

05/13/2026

Check out today's Mankato Free Press paper for our article on Together for Mental Health Mankato!

05/13/2026

05/13/2026

Occupational Therapy is society’s best kept secret, in our humble opinion.
Many people think OT is just about handwriting or fine motor skills, but the truth is… occupational therapists help people participate more fully in the things that make up everyday life.

For children, that can look like:
✨ Building confidence in play and learning
✨ Supporting emotional regulation and executive functioning
✨ Developing motor, sensory, and self-care skills
✨ Helping mealtimes feel safer and more successful
✨ Creating access to communication, connection, and independence
✨ Supporting participation at home, school, and in the community

OTs look beyond behaviors and focus on the “why.” They help us understand each child’s unique nervous system, strengths, interests, and developmental needs — then meet them with creativity, compassion, and play.

At GO Therapy, we are endlessly grateful for our OT team and the way they help children and families feel seen, supported, and empowered every single day. 💛

05/13/2026

Enjoy nutritious meals to all children age 18 and younger throughout the summer months through the USDA Summer Food Service Program
WATCH: keyc.com/video/2026/05/12/kato-living-maps-free-summer-meal-program/

05/11/2026

Healing isn't linear. If you're feeling stuck ask yourself if any of these might be true.