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Fair Play: How Playgrounds Are Becoming More Inclusive for Kids with Vision and Hearing Disabilities

Fair Play: How Playgrounds Are Becoming More Inclusive for Kids with Vision and Hearing Disabilities

When kids go to a playground, they do more than just play. They learn how to interact with others. They enjoy... Read More

Why Inclusive Swimming Matters

Why Inclusive Swimming Matters

What Normalizes Disability My child Sammy is such an amazing teacher on so many different levels. He provides... Read More

Fun Ways to Prevent the Summer Reading Slide in Dyslexia

Fun Ways to Prevent the Summer Reading Slide in Dyslexia

Eight-year-old Alec was a very motivated student during his daily dyslexia intervention at school. He had been... Read More

From Planning to Takeoff: Traveling by Air with an Autistic Child

From Planning to Takeoff: Traveling by Air with an Autistic Child

Traveling with an autistic child may seem daunting, but with the right preparation, it can be a rewarding expe... Read More

Summer Fun Across the Spectrum

Summer Fun Across the Spectrum

Summer is the time for rest and relaxation. Schedules lessen, and free time is in abundance. However, before w... Read More

Tennis for Everybody

Tennis for Everybody

The Junior Tennis Champions Center is a tennis center in College Park, MD with the mission of “Tennis is... Read More

Breaking Barriers: How Communities are Making Playgrounds More Inclusive by Rethinking the Built Environment

Breaking Barriers: How Communities are Making Playgrounds More Inclusive by Rethinking the Built Environment

Communities across the U.S. are embracing the idea that play should be for everyone by creating playgrounds th... Read More

Social and Recreation Programs Enhance Quality of Life for People with Disabilities and the Community

Social and Recreation Programs Enhance Quality of Life for People with Disabilities and the Community

When many people think about social and recreation programs, they automatically think of children on summer br... Read More

Summer Planning for Autistic Children

Summer Planning for Autistic Children

Summer is here, bringing with it beach trips, bike rides, family vacations, and carefree days. While the break... Read More

Making Connections

Making Connections

Providing a safe space where individuals with disabilities can connect with peers who understand their unique... Read More

Community Inclusion Includes the Arts

Community Inclusion Includes the Arts

Inclusion of people with disabilities must include all facets of community life, including the arts. ... Read More

Cooper’s Story: The Vital Role of Summer Camps for Children with  Disabilities

Cooper’s Story: The Vital Role of Summer Camps for Children with Disabilities

As a mom of three, it can be quite challenging to find the right camps to fit each child’s specific need... Read More

International Travel Offers Great Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities to Develop Personally and Professionally

International Travel Offers Great Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities to Develop Personally and Professionally

In this increasingly globalized world, greater cultural awareness is valuable for anyone, with or without a di... Read More

Fun Ways to Prevent the Summer Reading Slide

Fun Ways to Prevent the Summer Reading Slide

Eight-year-old Alec was a very motivated student during his daily dyslexia intervention at school. He had been... Read More

Travel and Summer Fun with a Service Dog

Travel and Summer Fun with a Service Dog

It is amazing how traveling with a service dog can provide so much assistance for you. Before the passing of m... Read More

Helping People with Disabilities Live in Their Communities – Rather Than Institutions

Helping People with Disabilities Live in Their Communities – Rather Than Institutions

Sometimes individuals with disabilities end up in nursing homes or other institutional settings, even as young... Read More